Qualifications

• Ph.D. - The Assam Royal Global University
• Masters (Communication and Journalism) - Gauhati University
• M.A. (English) - Punjab University
• B.Ed. (English and Social Studies) - Annamalai University, Chennai
• B.Com. - G.N.D.U

Total Experience

• 30 Years

Academic Experience

• 8 Years

Industry Experience

• 17 Years

Research (Outside Teaching)

• Research work was done for more than 400 TV talk shows at Ne TV, DY365, and DD NE/Assam

Research Interest

• Electronic Media and New Media/Digital Media

Paper Publications in Journals:

• International: 1
• National: 2

Books Published:

• 2

Book Chapters Published:

• 1

Projects Undertaken:

• Was appointed as the project head /voice artist for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of Light & Sound show for Gandhi Mandap, Guwahati

Any Other Achievements/Awards:

• Played the lead role in a short film that won the award for best film in the social issue category at the International Independent Film and Video Festival in New York (NYIIFVF).
• Have done more than 1000 TV news bulletins on various TV channels, about 400 TV talk shows and acted in 12 TV serials, several plays, short and feature films in Guwahati.
• Have hosted popular programmes in Radio Ooo La La and Radio Gup Shup for two years
• Was featured in Nandini (women’s magazine of Pratidin Group) for my work
• Was featured in The Assam Tribune in 2015 for my work, as interviewed by senior journalist Indrani Rai Medhi.
• Have been invited by Prag News channel and Pratidin Time as a panelist for TV discussion on social issues related to women, children, social media and films.
• Was recognised as a distinguished woman for my contribution to society as an educationist and media person by Association of Inner Wheel Clubs in India
• Both my books based on my TV talk-shows have been selected for all the district libraries of Assam
• Have chaired one National and one International media conference
• Was appointed as the project head /voice artist for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of Light & Sound show for Gandhi Mandap, Guwahati
• Was chosen as one of the thirty media educators to speak on Development Communication by Global Media Education Council and Media and Entertainment Skills Council via You Tube Live
• Received an appreciation letter for my contribution to education and media from the Hon’ble CM of Assam
• Sunday News, a weekly magazine, published my work profile/biography in its 246th edition
• My interview, taken by International award-winning journalist- Teresa Rehman, based on media education, was published in Thumbprint Northeast
• Currently, a working member of Global Media Education Council