CAREER SUMMARY

• 1997, D.Lit.” Indian Image in English Fiction”, English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
• 1992, Ph. D. “An Analytical and Comparative Study of the Theme of the Loss of Innocence, the Process of Regression and the Irony of Power and Progress in the Major Fiction of William Golding and Gabriel Garcia Marquez”, English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
• 1990, M.Phil. “The Theme of Innocence in Modern Fiction with Special Reference to William Golding and Gabriel Garcia Marquez”, English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
• 1988, M.A. English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
• 1985, B.A. English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Michael Madhusudan Award for the year 2003 for contribution to literature from Michael Madhusudan Academy, Kolkata
• 2I was offered Professorship in the department of English by Hodaidah University, Republic of Yemen in the year 2006, but couldn"t join because of health problem at that time.

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SEMINAR PARTICIPATED

International

• Key-note Address (Online) “Cognitive Literary Studies”, International Conference on Learning Language and Literature for Life, National College (Autonomous), Tiruchirapalli, 9-10 September 2022.
• Plenary Talk, “Reading Hybridity and Integration in African-American Literature”, International Conference on Major Themes and Concerns in African-American Writings, OUCIP, Hyderabad, 25-27 May 2021.
• Keynote Address, “Process of Memory: Towards a New Understanding”, International Memory Studies Seminar, Department of English, Bodoland University, 9-10 June 2021.
• Lecture (Online) on Revisiting E.M.Forster"s Fictional Corpus: A Postcolonial Perspective, International Seminar, Vyasanagar Autonomous College, Odisha, 27th December 2020.
• Valedictory Lecture, International Conference of Rajasthan Association for Studies in English: Plurality as Unity, 28-29 December 2020.
• Key-note Address (Online). Three-day International Conference on Indigenous Studies. Cape Camorin Trust , 20-22 August 2020.
• “Violence and Urban Conflict in Post-Apartheid South Africa” (Plenary) International Seminar in Collaboration with British Council on “Exploring Trauma: Interdisciplinary Perspectives”. Organized by Department of English, Gour Banga University, Malda, West Bengal, 28-29 January 2016.
• “The Indian Renaissance” (Plenary) International Seminar on “The Renaissance across Continents and Cultures: A Transdisciplinary Perspective”. organized by Samsi College, Samsi, Malda, West Bengal, 9 January 2016.
• “Religious Undertones in the Select Poems of Contemporary Indian Women Poets Writing in English”, International Seminar on “Religion and Literatures” organized by Osmania University Centre for International Programmes, Hyderabad , 29-31 January 2015.
• “Deprivation, Struggle and Human Rights in The White Tiger” (Plenary) ,International Seminar on “Which Way the Human Rights?: Treatment of Children”, organized by Osmania University Centre for International Programmes, Hyderabad , 17-19 December 2014.
• “Australian-Indian Perception: A Comparative Study of Select Poems of Emma Lew and Seeme Quasim” , International Conference on “Borders and Beyond: Cultural Transactions between Australia and India”, organized by Indian Association for the Study of Australia, Eastern Region in Collaboration with Monash University , Kolkata , 22-24 January 2013 .
• “Love , Loss and Tradition : Translating the Selected Poems of the Odiya Poets, Ashok Kumar Rout , Chittaranjan Mishra and Bijoy Mohan Roy in Comparative Perspective” , XIth Biennial International Conference of the Comparative Literature Association of India , Jadabpur University , Kolkata , 16-18 January 2013 .
• “The Issue of Marginality in Contemporary Women Poets Writing in English” , International Seminar on Negotiating Margins : African American and Dalit Writings . Osmania University Centre for International Programmes , Hyderabad , 17- 19 December 2012 .
• “Love , Loss and Tradition : Translating a Selected Poems of the Odia Poet, Ashok Kumar Rout” , International Seminar on “ Translation , Ideology and Politics in the 21st Century. School of Translation Studies and Training , Indira Gandhi National Open University , New Delhi , in Collaboration with Comparative Literature Association of India & National Translation Mission, 2- 4 March 2012 .
• “Meaning and Predicament: A Comparative Study of the Selected Poems of Judith Beveridge and Revathy Gopal”, International Conference on “ Minority Discourses across Cultures ” . Department of English , Central University of Rajasthan & Comparative Literature Association of India , 26-28 February 2012 .
• “Australian and Indian Convictions: A Study of Love, Imaginations and Experience in the Poems of Dorothy Mackeller and Mamang Dai”, Fifth International Conference on “Vanishing Borders in the Age of Globalism: Austral-Asian Perspectives” . Osmania University Centre for International Programmes in collaboration with Association for the Study of Australia in Asia , 12-14 December 2011.
• “Consumerism , Gender and Relationship : A Study of Mahesh Dattani"s Play , Bravely Fought the Queen” . Decolonising the Stage : Paradigm, Practice and Politics . Department of English : Banaras Hindu University , 15-17 November 2011.
• “Region as a Metaphor: A Comparative Study of the Poems of Jayanta Mahapatra and Hiren Bhattacharya”.Tenth Biennial International Conference of Comparative Literature Association of India entitled, Sociological Imagination in Comparative Perspective: Languages, Cultures and Literatures , Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar , 3-6 March 2011.
• “Landscape in the Poems of David Brooks and Keki N. Daruwalla”. 2nd International Conference of IASA , Eastern Region in Collaboration with Monash University and the University of New South Wales , Kolkata , 22-24 January 2011 .
• “Voyage of Discovery: A Structural Reading of the Poems of Smita Agarwal”.International Seminar on Theory at Work: Text, History and Culture, Banaras Hindu University , 9-11 Nov. 2010 .
• “Landscape, Memory and Yearning: A Study of the Poems of Jayanta Mahapatra and David Brooks”. International Conference on Australia and India: Negotiating Change, Goa University, 18-21 Jan.2010.
• “Protest and Acquiescence: A Study of the Selected Poems of Brajendra Brahma, BishnujyotiKachary and Surath Narzary” Global Imaginaries: Writing/Migration/Place , Department of English and Creative Writing , Lancaster University , U.K.September 9-12 , 2009.
• “Anguish and Exile: A Comparative Study of the Poems of Anju Narzari and Sujata Bhatt”. Ninth Biennial International Conference of Comparative Literature Association of India, University of Hyderabad and English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad . January 28-31, 2009.
• “Landscape as a Complex Source of Meaning: A Study of the Poems of Dorothy Porter and Smita Agarwal”. Ist International Conference of IASA, Eastern Region in Collaboration with Australia India Council(AIC) and University of New South Wales (UNSW ) on Landscapes and Rivers: Symbolising Cultural Linkages between Australia and India, Kolkata, January 22-23 , 2009 .
• “Art, Life and Self-awareness : A Comparative Study of the Poems of Robert Adamson and Jayanta Mahapatra” . 4th International Conference of Indian Association for the Study of Australia : Reimagining Australia and India , Kolkata , January 22-24 , 2008.
• “Women in Gendered Environment : Canadian and Indian Experience in the Poems of Claire Harris and Eunice de Souza” , XXI IACS International Conference on Society, Environment and Technology : Canada and India , Osmania University, Hyderabad, 24th Feb. to 26th Feb. 2005 .
• “Education and the Social Science Mindset: A Comprehensive Study of Bodo-inhabited Kokrajhar District”, International Conference on Education and the Social Science Paradigms, JNU,New-Delhi, 11th to 13th March, 2004.
• “A Study of the Democratic Ideals and Practice in Bodo Society”, International Seminar on Global Quest for Participatory Democracy, JNU,New-Delhi,20th to 22nd Feb.2004.
• “A Study of the Multicultural Novels of Yasmine Gooneratne and Meena Abdullah”, International Conference of the Indian Association for the Study of Australia, JNU, New-Delhi, 15th to 17th January,2004.
• “Centering the Margins: Exploring the Asian Writers in Australia”, International Conference on Understanding Australia: Culture, society and Polity, Madras University, 9th to 11th January, 2002.
• “The Contemporary Bodo Women and their Visibility: Their Contribution to Bodo Society and Culture”, International Conference on Mountain Environment and Natural Hazards Management, NEHU, Shillong, 27th to 29th March 2003.

National Seminars:

• Delivered the Key-note address in the National Seminar entitled, “Perspectives on Film Studies”on 16th February 2020, organized by The Odisha Association for English Studies, Balasore, Odisha.
• Delivered the Key-note address in the ICSSR-NERC Sponsored National Seminar on “ Human Rights and Environment: Significance and Challenges” on 9th February 2019 organized by Barpeta Law College, Assam .
• Delivered a lecture entitled, “Effectiveness of Distance Learning in Higher Education” and also chaired a session in the National Seminar held on 26th September 2019 in Directorate of Distance Education, University of North Bengal.
• Delivered the Key-note, National Seminar: Literature of Trauma: Narratives, Memory, Theory. Department of English, B.J.B.Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar, 23rd December, 2018.
• Delivered Plenary Speech, “Theorising Ecocriticism”. Globalization: Emerging Trends in English Language and Literature. 62nd All India English Teachers" Conference (AIETC). Osmania University Centre for International Programmes, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 18-20 January 2018.
• Delivered Plenary Speech , “An Ecocritical Reading of the Select Poems of Contemporary Indian Women Poets Writing in English”. Of the Subcontinent : Literary Reflections- Ruminations in Indian Writings in English, Department of English, Palamuru University, Telengana, 25-26 March 2015.
• Delivered Plenary Speech , “ Reading Subaltern Oral Voices in E.M.Forster"s: A Passage to India”. Marginalized/Subaltern Voices and Beyond: Issues and Challenges in North-East India , Department of Political Science , Bodoland University , Kokrajhar , 13-14 November 2014.
• Delivered Key-note Address ,National Seminar on Gender Studies in Indian Perspective: History, Politics and Text , Sapatgram College , Sapatgram , 3-4 October 2013.
• Acted as a resource person and presented a paper on Jayanta Mahapatra ,UGC-CPE Sponsored National Seminar on Contemporary Indian Writings in English , Department of English and Functional English , Kendrapara Autonomous College , Odisha , 26-27 December 2012.
• Acted as a resource person and presented a paper on Eco-criticism , National Seminar on Recritiquing Romanticism , Sapatgram College , Assam , 7 – 8 April 2012 .
• “Assault of Radiance: Patriarchy as it is Looked upon by Sylvia Plath and Suchitra Panigrahi”,40th Annual Conference of the Indian Association for American Studies, Bharathiar University , Coimbatore , 11-13 August 2010 .
• “A Deconstructive Reading of Jayanta Mahapatra"s Poem, ‘Dawn at Puri"” , National Seminar on Teaching Literatures in English : Challenges and Responses , The University of Burdwan , 5th and 6th May 2010 .
• “A Study of the Education of the Bodos in the Present Perspective” , xxvi Annual Conference of North East India History Association , Gauhati University Campus , Kokrajhar , 24-26 November 2005 .
• “Bodo Women and their Contribution to Society and Culture”, Xth National Conference of the Indian Association for Women"s Studies, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, 17th to 20th October 2002.

State-level Seminars:

• Delivered a talk as a resource person in Naational Service Scheme (NSS) of Bodoland University on 27th January 2020.
• Delivered a talk entitled, “Indigenous Knowledge: Wrong Scenario at National and International Level” in the One Day Regional Seminar on Intellectual Property and Cultural Heritage in Globalization Era organized by Intellectual Property Right Cell, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar on 7th May 2019.
• Acted as a resource person in the seminar,Post Independence Indian Literature , 3rd January 2005, Sapatgram College, Assam .
• “Local and Global Culture”, Seminar on Regionalism and Indian Literature, Sapatgram College(Dhuburi), 23rd March, 2003.

Lectured Delivered

Delivered a lecture on Posthumanism in the Dr. S.Papu Benjamin Elango Edowment Lecture on 8th September 2022 conducted by the P.G. and Research Department of English , St. Joseph"s Autonomous College , Tiruchirapalli.

Delivered one lecture in International Virtual One Week Faculty Development Programme , 7-13 March 2022, Amar Singh College, Cluster University, Srinagar, Gogji Bagh Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir in collaboration with Cape Camorin Trust , Kerala.

Delivered three lectures , 15 Day online Workshop (FDP): Research Methodology across Disciplines: Rethinking Ethnicity, Gender and History During the Pandemic Time, 16- 30 August 2021, Department of English, Bodoland University.

One lecture (Online) delivered on “Bhatrhari: On Syntax and Meaning”, 8th June 2020, Department of English, Sambalpur University, Odisha.

One lecture on Film Studies, Seven Day FDP on Contemporary Literary Theories, JNRU, Udaipur, Rajasthan, 18-24 December 2020.

Delivered lectures as U.G.C. Visiting Professor to the 2nd and 4th semester M.A. students in the P.G.Department of English, Sambalpur University, Odisha . 3 March to 22 March 2019.

Delivered a lecture entitled, “Translation as Transcreation” to the participants of Research Methodology Workshop held from 11th to 21st September 2019 in English Department of Bodoland University.

Delivered a lecture entitled, “Literary Cosmopolitanism and Comparative Literature” in English Department of Berhampur University, Odisha on 26th November 2018.

Delivered lectures as U.G.C. Visiting Professor to the 2nd and 4th semester M.A. students in the P.G.Department of English, Sambalpur University, Odisha . 12 March to 24 March 2018.

Delivered lectures as U.G.C. Visiting Professor to the 2nd and 4th semester M.A. students in the P.G.Department of English, Sambalpur University, Odisha . 20 February to 11 March 2017.

Delivered four lectures on Jayanta Mahapatra as a resource person in the Refresher Course in English organized by UGC Human Resource Development Centre, University of North Bengal. 17 to 18 March 2017.

Delivered key-note speech entitled, “Capacity Development Programme in Social Science Resarch” in the function organized by Department of Political Science, Bodoland University, in collaboration with Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development (OKDISCD), Guwahati, held from 2nd to 4th December 2016.

Delivered two special lectures to M.A.,M.Phil. and Ph.D. students in the Department of English , Gour Banga University, Malda. 10 January 2016.

Delivered lectures as U.G.C. Visiting Professor to the 2nd and 4th semester M.A. students in the P.G.Department of English, Sambalpur University, Odisha . 8 to 21 February 2016.

Delivered lectures to the 3rd semester M.A. students in the P.G. Department of English, Tura Campus , NEHU , Meghalaya . 31st October to 4th November 2016.

Delivered four lectures on theory and practice of New Historicism and Cultural Materialism in the U.G.C. Refresher Course entitled Literature and History in the P.G.Department of English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, 20-21 February 2015.

Delivered two lectures to the 4th semester M.A. students in the P.G.Department of English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, 20-23 February 2015.

“Comparative Literature and Translation Studies” , As U.G.C. Visiting Professor Delivered Lectures at M.A.(4th sem.) and P.G. Diploma Level , Department of English, Sambalpur University, Odisha . 3rd to 12th March 2014.

Delivered two lectures on ‘Ethnography and Historiography", ICSSR Sponsored Ten Days Training Programme on Research Methodology in Social Science , Department of Economics , Bodoland Unversity , Kokrajhar.20 March 2013

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SEMINAR ORGANIZED

Convenor of the Seminars:

• National Seminar on Culture, Globalisation and Gender, 29th and 30th of January 2005.
• International Seminar on Critical Theory and its Practice in 21st Century , 22nd to 24th February 2013.
• ICSSR Sponsored International Seminar on Globalisation to Glocalisation , 4th to 6th Oct. 2013.

Workshop Organised as Convenor:

• Eleven-day Workshop on “Research Methods in Literary Studies” from 11th to 21st September 2019

Seminars Organized as Coordinator

• Seminar on Environment, 22nd March, 2003.
• Seminar on Biodiversity, 31st January,2004

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PUBLICATIONS

Journals (Sole Author)

“Moving towards an Ecosocial Transformation: An Ecocritical Reading of Selected Poems of Contemporary Indian Women Poets Writing in English”. Ostrava Journal of English Philology . Czech Republic, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2015, 17-24, ISSN:1803-8174.

“Towards a Grand Throb: Reading K.V.Raghupathi"s Poetry”. Reflections: An International Refereed Journal .Bhagalpur , Vol. XIII & XIV . No. 1 & 2 Jan. & July 2014 , 7-12 , ISSN: 0973-046X.

“Tradition to Modernity: Translating Selected Poems of Contemporary Odia Poets”. Studia Anglica Resoviensia:International English Studies Journal, Rzeszów (Poland), Vol.11,2014 , 203-212 , ISSN:1898-8709.

“Emotion, Love and Modernity : Translating the Select Poems of the Odia Poets, Ashok Kumar Rout, Chittaranjan Mishra and Bijay Mohan Roy” . JONER: Journal of North- East Region . Kokrajhar: Department of Political Science , Issue: 2 , January-December 2014 , 309-318 , ISSN: 2321-0583.

“Love, Imagination and Experience in the Poems of Dorothea Mackellar and Mamang Dai”. The Critique. Bhagalpur: Writers and Writings , July 2013 . 29-33 , ISSN: 2249:6769.

“History, Autobiography and Art : A Reading of Adhir Kumar Brahma"s Novel, Life, a Sojourn” Transcript , Kokrajhar: Journal of the department of English of Bodoland University , October 2013 . 15-19 , ISSN: 2347-1743.

“The Love Letter” as a Story of Man-Woman Relationship: Manoj Das"s Rising Above Stereo-Type Thinking". Rock Pebbles .Jajpur , vol. xvi no. 1 , Jan – June 2012 . 174-176 . ISSN.0975-0509.

“Sea and Hills : A Comparative Study of the Selected Poems of Judith Beveridge and Revathy Gopal” . The Literary Musing .Jaipur : Sunrise Publishers , July 2012 .60-63 . ISSN: 0976 – 4976.

“Assault of Radiance: Patriarchy as Looked upon by Sylvia Plath and Suchitra Panigrahi”. The IUP Journal of American Literature .Hyderabad : The Icfai University Press , vo. iv , no 4, November 2011 . 28-37. ISSN : 049770974657005.

“Protest and Acquiescence : A Study of the Selected Poems of Brajendra Brahma , Bishnujyoti Kachary and Surath Narzary” . The IUP Journal of English Studies. Hyderabad : The Icfai University Press , vol. vi , no 1 , June 2011 . 57-67 .ISSN : 029770973372008 .

“Region , Memory and Culture in the Poems of Jayanta Mahapatra” .Rock Pebbles . Jajpur, vol. xv no. 1 , Jan – June 2011 . 42-47 . ISSN.0975-0509.

“A Deconstructive Reading of Jayanta Mahapatra"s ‘Dawn at Puri”. The Critical Endeavour. Cuttack: The Researcher"s Association. volume xvii , Jan. 2011.181-188. ISSN: 0976-0199.

“Landscape as a Complex Source of Meaning: A Study of the Poems of Dorothy Porter and SmitaAgarwal”.Contemporary Vibes . Chandigarh , volume 5,issue no 20 , July-Sept. 2010 . 15-18 .ISSN: 0975-1750 .

“Niranjan Mohanty"s Articulation of God with a Human Soul : A Study of Prayers to Lord Jagannath” .Rock Pebbles . Jajpur ,2009.46-54. ISSN.0975-0509 .

“Women in Gendered Enclosure: Canadian and Indian Experiences in the Poems of Claire Harris and Eunice de Souza”. The ICFAI Journal of English Studies . Hyderabad. 2007. 31-39.ISSN:049770973372008.

“Contours of the Confessional: Sylvia Plath and Kamala Das-A Study of their Poems” .The ICFAI Journal of English Studies .Hyderabad . June 2006 . 52-72. ISSN: 029770973372008.

“In Between Tradition and Change : A Study of the Contemporary Oriya Woman Poets”, Poetcrit , Shimla , July 2006 . 65-68. ISSN: 0970 2830.

“A Study of Feminism as an Archetypal Mode of Criticism”, Poetcrit, Shimla, 2001. 20- 22 . ISSN : 0970 2830 .

Race, Colonialism and Nation: A Study of Midnight"s Children and Shame”", The Quest, Ranchi, 2000.39-44.ISSN:0971-2321.

“The Autumn of the Patriarch: A Post-modern Study”, Prajna ,Guwahati:GUTA,1999- 2000. 14-19.

“Construction of a Feminist Self: A Study of Elizabeth Bishop"s Poems”, Indian Journal of American Studies, Hyderabad: IACIS, 1999.107-114. ISSN: 0019-5030.

“East-West Encounter in the Novels of R.P.Jhabvala”, The Critical Endeavour, Cuttack: Researcher"s Association, 1995. 44-52. ISSN: 0976-0199.

“Herman Melville and his Art”, Indian Scholar, Roypur, 1991.29-45.

“The Art of William Golding”, The Ravenshaw Journal of English Studies, Cuttack:Ravenshaw College,1990.62-74.

As Second Author

• Khiangte, Z. Patra Pradip Kumar. “Reconceptualising the Concept of ‘Human Being-sm" in Pandemic Discourse”. Daath Voyage . Vol. 7, No.1, March, 2022. ISSN: 2455:7544. 1- 12.
• Hussain, Noor. Patra, Pradip Kumar. “Reading Trauma in Nadine Gordimer"s My Son"s Story”. Journal of Critical Review. Volume 7,Issue 18,2020. ISSN: 2394: 5125. 4721-4727.
• Basumatary, Barna Bijay. Patra, Pradip Kumar. “ Cultural Identity and Ethnicity in Indian Diasporic Writers”.Proteus Journal (http://www.proteusresearch.org/) . Volume II, Issue 10 2020. ISSN/eISSN: 0889-6348. 335-345.
• Soren, Priyanka, Patra, Pradip Kumar. “The Complexity of Female Psychology and Sexuality in Alice Munro"s Short Stories”. Proteus Journal (http://www.proteusresearch.org/) . Volume II, Issue 10 2020. ISSN/eISSN: 0889-6348.264-272.

Chapters in Books ( Sole Author):

• “Unlocking the Heart and Going Beyond”. Unwinding Self ( Collection of Poems ). Sharma, Susheel Kumar. Cuttack: Vishvanatha, 2020, 142-150, ISBN:978-81-943450-3-9.
• “A Journey to Infinity: A Glimpse of K.V.Raghupathi"s Poetry”. An Anthology of Criticism on Six Indian English Poets. New Delhi:Sarup Books, 2015 , 56-62, ISBN: 978-817625-987-3.
• “Culture, Ecology and Individual: Reading the Select Poems of Contemporary Indian Women Poets Writing in English”. Globalisation to Glocalisation: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. New Delhi: Akansha, 2015, 64-73, ISBN:978-81-8370-421-2.
• “The Issue of Marginality and Contemporary Indian Women Poets Writing in English”. Negotiating Margins: African American and Dalit Writings . Delhi, Sydney: Prestige, 2014 , 158-166 , ISBN: 978-93-82186-45-8.
• “Faith, Tradition and Transition: A Deconstructive Study of the Select Poems of Jayanta Mahapatra” . Critical Theory and Practice in 21stCentury .New Delhi: Creative. 2013 . 13-22 .ISBN : 978-81-8043-104-3.
• “Introduction” . Life a Sojourn ( novel ). Brahma ,Adhir Kumar . Kokrajhar .2013 . 1-4.ISBN : 81-902251-1-1.
• “Feeling, Imagination and Exploration: A Structural Reading of the Poems of Smita Agarwal” .Contemporary Commonwealth Literature in English : Concepts , Techniques and Trends .Kohima : Mt. Olive College. 2012. 40-45 .ISBN : 978-93-81694- 20-6.
• “Art , Life and Realization: A Study of Elizabeth Bishop"s Poems” . American Studies in India . New Delhi : Arise. 2012. 158-171 .ISBN : 9789380162331.
• “Poetry as Jayanta Mahapatra"s Ivory Key”. Indian English Poetry: Identity, Representation and Authenticity. Kolkata: Books Way. 2011. 55-58. ISBN: 978-93- 80145-71-6.
• “Investigation into the Heart of American Experience: Autobiographical Elements in William Carlos Williams" Poem ,Paterson”.New Paradises: A Recent Visit to American Literature. New Delhi: Adhyayan .2010.68-78 . ISBN:978-81-8435-215-3.
• “The Transcendental Power of Love: A Study of Garcia Marquez"s Love in the Time of Cholera”.Critical Responses to Commonwealth Literature. Delhi: Authorspress .2010.96-107 . ISBN:978-81-7273-571-5.
• “Daruwalla"s Ruminations: Groping for Sanity amidst Insane Feeling”.Critical Studies on Indian English Literature, Jaipur: Pointer Publisher . 2010 . 169-174 . ISBN: 978-81- 7132-630-3.
• “Parthasarathy"s Exile: Moving from Colonial to Postcolonial Thinking”.Critical Studies on Indian English Literature, Jaipur: Pointer Publisher . 2010 . 145-150 . ISBN:978-81- 7132-630-3.
• “Landscape, Memory and Yearning: A Study of the Poems of Jayanta Mahapatra and David Brooks”.Critical Studies on Indian English Literature, Jaipur: Pointer Publisher . 2010. 62-70. ISBN: 978-81-7132-630-3 .
• “Anguish and Exile: A Comparative Study of the Poems of Anju Narzari and Sujata Bhatt”. Dimensions of Indian English Literature .Jaipur:Sunrise .2010 . 95-102.ISBN:978-93- 80207-13-1.
• “Globalization and Poetic Sensibility: A Comparative Study of the Poems of Robert Adamson and Jayanta Mahapatra”. Explorations in Australian Poetry. New Delhi: Sarup.2010.130-138.ISBN:978-81-7625-633-9.
• “Landscape, Memory and Yearning: A Study of the Poems of Jayanta Mahapatra and David Brooks”.Critical Studies on Indian English Literature, Jaipur: Pointer Publisher . 2010. 62-70 .ISBN: 978-81-7132-630-3 .
• “Delight and Enlightenment: A Study of the Poems of Niranjan Mohanty and P.B.Shelley”.Recritiquing P.B.Shelley . New Delhi :Sarup .2009 .76-80 .ISBN: 978-81- 7625-973-6.
• “Art as a Structure of Existence: A Comparative Study of the Poems of Robert Adamson and Jayanta Mahapatra” .New Ruminations in Indian English Literature. Jaipur: Sunrise. 2009. 178-186 . ISBN:978-93-80207-07-0.
• “Alienation and Assimilation of Diasporic Life : A Study of Jhumpa Lahiri"s Interpreter of Maladies and The Namesake” . Critical Essays on Diasporic Writings. New Delhi: Arise Publishers, 2008. 168-175 .ISBN : 978 81 89937 42-3 .
• “Women must Win back their Bodies : A Study of the Poems of Claire Harris” . Canadian Literature: An Overview. New-Delhi: Sarup&Sons . 2007.5-11.ISBN:81-7625-753- 2978.
• “Blend of Myth and Reality: A Study of Raja Rao"s Kanthapura” .Raja Rao : The Master and his Moves . New-Delhi: Authorspress . 2007.83-90.ISBN:81-7273-369-0979.
• “The Voice of Rain : A Study of the Poems of Bibhu Padhi” .Explorations in Indian English Poetry . New-Delhi: Athorspress . 2006 .155-162.ISBN:81-7273-370-4979.
• “Random Descent": The Still,Sad Music of Humanity in the Poems of Jayanta Mahapatra”. The Indian Imagination of Jayanta Mahapatra. New-Delhi: Sarup&Sons . 2006.89- 94.ISBN:81-7625622-6978.
• “The Power of True Innocence : The Maiden of Buttermere” . Recritiquing William Wordsworth . New-Delhi :Sarup& Sons. 2006.27-34.ISBN:81-7625-726-5978.
• “A Study of the Multicultural Novels of Yasmine Gooneratne and Mena Abdullah”. Interconnections. New-Delhi: Aantra 2006.193-201.ISBN: 81-902304-4-1978.
• “ Exoloring the Complexities of the Diasporic Life : A Study of Jhumpa Lahiri"s Interpreter of Maladies and The Namesake”. Indian Writing in English. New-Delhi :Sarup & Sons . 2006.202-209.ISBN:81-7625-644-7978.
• “ Multiculturalism in Change of Skies and The Time of the Peacock” , Explorations in Australian Literature . New-Delhi: Sarup and Sons .2006 .193-201. ISBN : 81-902304- 4-1978 .
• “A Note on the Education of the Bodos in the Present Perspective” , Proceedings of North East India History Association, Shillong : NEHU . 2005 .364-368.
• “Post-modern Analysis of Keats" Ode to a Nightingale” , Recritiquing John Keats, New- Delhi : Sarup & Sons , 2005.79-84.ISBN:81-7625-542-4978.
• “Education and the Social Science Mindset: A Comprehensive Study of Bodo-inhabited Kokrajhar District”, Technical Papers of the International Conference on Education and the Social Science Paradigms, New Delhi:JNU, March 11-13, 2004. 122-128.

Books of Research Reference (Sole Author)

• The Theme of Moral Depravity in Golding and Marquez, New Delhi: Classical Publishing Company, 2001.ISBN:81-7054-338-X.
• Indian Image in English Fiction , New Delhi : Creative Books, 2013 . ISBN : 978-81- 8043-103-6.

Book of poems translated from Assamese to English (Sole Translator)

• Purandar Patgiri, The Golden Dreams, Guwahati: Jigyas Publisher, 2001

Books of poems published in English :

• Panoramic Shillong,Kolkata:Writers Workshop,1996.ISBN:81-7189-982-X.
• Summer Implications,Kolkata: Writers Workshop, 1996.ISBN:81-7595-046-3.
• The Winding Path, Kolkata:Writers Workshop, 1997.ISBN:81-7595-056-0.
• Midnight Divinity, Kolkata:Writers Workshop, 1998 . ISBN:81-7595-286-5.
• Dewy Morning,Kolkata:Writers Workshop, 1998.ISBN:81-7595-458-2
• Denouement,Kolkata:Writers Workshop,1998.ISBN:81-7595-360-8.
• The Rain Speaks . New Delhi :Sarup& Sons , 2009.ISBN: 978-81-7625-952- 19788176259521

Books Edited as 1st Editor with Dr. A. N. Prasad:

• Recritiquing William Wordsworth , New-Delhi : Sarup & Sons , 2005 . ISBN:81- 7625-726-59788176257268.
• Recritiquing P.B.Shelley , New-Delhi : Sarup & Sons , 2009.ISBN: 978-81-7625-973- 69788176259736.

Book Edited as Sole Editor:

• Voices at the Door:Critical Responses to Susheel Kumar Sharma"s The Door is Half-open , New Delhi: Upanayan Publications, 2022. ISBN: 978-93-91467-00-5.

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