Academic qualifications:

Department of Sociology, Jadavpur University: Ph.D.

Department of Sociology, Jadavpur University: M. Phil

Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University : M.A.

Presidency College, University of Calcutta : B. A.

Research interests:
Social Gerontology
Medical Sociology
Sociology of Education
Social Exclusion
Sociology of Religion.

list of publications:

1. Sarkar, M. “ Understanding Old age as a social construct”, Comsomath Special Issue, Vol 13(March 2010), No 1, (ISSN 0972-2971).
2. Sarkar, M. “Family Support System for the Older Adults: A study in Kolkata’, Journal of Sociology, Jadavpur University, Vol 4 (March 2011), No 4, (ISSN 1976-5212).
3. Sarkar, M. “Education: Tagore versus Friere”, Samaj Tattva, Vol 17, (June 2011), No. 1. (ISSN 1975-9980).
4. Sarkar, M. “Predictors of Life Satisfaction among Older Adults”, Comsomath Issue, Vol 17, (September 2012), (ISSN 0972-2971)