Specialisation : BUDDHIST NARRATIVES AND RELIGIOUS CULTURE

Academic qualifications:

JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY : B.A.

JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY : M.A.

Currently pursuing Ph D Course in Dept. of History, Jadavpur University

Research interests:

• HISTORY OF GENDER RELATIONS
• HISTORY OF THOUGHT IN EARLY INDIA
• HISTORY OF THE LOWER ORDERS

Research guidance:

Number of researchers awarded M.Phil/ Ph.D degrees :

Number of researchers pursuing M.Phil/ Ph.D : 2 + 1 (jointly with Dr. Rita Chaudhuri)

Select list of publications:

Journals:

• Locating the Chandraketugarh Terracottas: Perceptions of the Cultural Context, Journal of History, Jadavpur University, 2008.
• Images of Feminine: Sakuntala and Vasantasena (jointly with Rita Chaudhuri), Journal of Ancient Indian History and Culture, 2009.
• Revisiting Avijnanasakuntalam, Journal of History, Jadavpur University, 2014.

Other publications:

Booklet Prachin Bharate Nari written jointly with Ratnabali Chattopadhyay.