ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

B.A. (History Honors) from Presidency College, University of Calcutta in 1985 and ranked First Class First

M.A. (History) from University of Calcutta in 1987 and ranked First Class First

D. Phil. from Oxford University in 1997 for the thesis on ‘Cornelia Sorabji 1866-1954: A Woman’s Biography’.

Appreciation Course on Parliamentary processes and procedures, organized by Bureau of Parliamentary Studies & Training, LOK SABHA, and placed in Grade - A

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Kalyani University from 1990-1994
Calcutta University from 01.12.1994-till date

PUBLICATIONS

1. Edited Itihase Nari: Siksha (in Bengali) (Kolkata: 2001)
2. Cornelia Sorabji: India’s Pioneer Lawyer , A Biography (Oxford University Press, New Delhi: 2006)
3. Itihase Jibani O Jibaner Itihas (In Bengali) [Life In History and History of Life: Cornelia Sorabji] (Kolkata: 2012)
4. On Gandhi (Gandhian Studies Centre, University of Calcutta 2012)