Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Military History (Modern History of Northeast India), 2024: North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong
• M.A. in Medieval India, 2017: North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong
• B.A., 2015: St. Anthony’s College, Shillong

Total Experience:

• 3 Years

Academic Experience:

• 3 Years (Adhoc Assistant Professor in Vahamihira Multidisciplinary Institute, New Delhi.)

Research Interest:

• Military History, Migration Studies and Northeast India

Paper publications in journals:

• International: 2
• ‘Oral Traditions: Tuloni Biya and Some Other Practices’ in Asiatic Society for Social Science Research, Vol. No. 1, Issue No.1, December 2019, eISSN: 2582-502x.
• ‘The Art of Warfare in Northeast India’ in International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2024
• National: 4
• ‘The Issue of Recruitment of Gurkhas in Non-Military Services in Colonial Assam’ in 39th Proceedings of North East India History Association (NEIHA), Synod College, Shillong, 2018
• “The Making of the ‘Martial’ Gurkhas: Case Study of Gurungs and Magars” in Indian Folk-Life with special reference to Literature, Arts and Culture, Barpeta Assam, March, 2019, pp. 237–242
• ‘The Ahoms Rise to Power: Matrimonial Alliances as a Factor’ in Samvedna, Vol. II, Issue 1, 2020, pp. 26–29, ISSN: 25819917
• ‘Anglo-Nepal War and Its Impact on History Writing of Gurkhas in North East India’ in 41st Proceedings of North East India History Association, Meghalaya, 2022

Books Published:

• Amita Gupta and Bishnu Kumari Gurung (eds.), First Proceedings of International Conference, in collaboration with SAARC Cultural Centre, Sri Lanka, The British Museum London, Iran Culture House, Embassy of I.R. Iran, New Delhi, The Indian Numismatic, Historical and Cultural Research Foundation, Pune, and TIIKM, Sri Lanka, on “History and Archaeology: Exploring Recent Trends, Patterns and Contribution”, 07–09 January 2022, Asiatic Society for Social Science Research, New Delhi, ISBN 978-81-957274-0-7
• Editor, Journal of Asiatic Society Social Science Research, New Delhi, Volume 6, Issue 1 (June 2024). Print ISSN: 3048-9024, Online ISSN: 2583-4533. View Journal
• Editor, Journal of Asiatic Society Social Science Research, New Delhi, Volume 6, Issue 2 (December 2024). Print ISSN: 3048-9024, Online ISSN: 2583-4533. View Journal

Book Chapters Published:

• ‘Frontier Columns and Gurkhas: British Counterinsurgency Strategies in Northeast India’ in Rusievan Shangpliang (ed.), History of Northeast India: New Research and Perspectives, Pathak Publishers, New Delhi, 2024
• ‘Un-Muting the First Gurkha Martyr of Northeast India: Niranjan Singh Chhetry’ in Sikamoni Konwar (ed.), Freedom Struggle in Northeast India: Some Aspects and Contexts, EBH Publishers, Guwahati, 2024

Project Undertaken:

• Investigator for the Project entitled: “Does Identity Politics Subsume Local Governance? A Study of the Darjeeling Hills funded by Azim Premji University at the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata.