Specialisation : Archaeology, Museology
Academic qualifications: University of Calcutta, Calcutta. B.A. (HONS. in History) University of Calcutta, Calcutta. M.A. (in Archaeology) University of Calcutta, Calcutta. M.A. (in Museology) University Grant Commission, New Delhi. NET. University of Calcutta, Calcutta. Ph .D. Indian Museum, Calcutta. Cert. in Museum Studies The centre for Archaeological Studies and Training, Eastern India, Calcutta. Cert. in Introduction to prehistory The centre for Archaeological Studies and Training, Eastern India, Calcutta Cert. in Rock Art Studies
Positions held/ holding:
Assistant Professor, Department of Ancient India History and Culture, University of Calcutta
Research interests:
Indian and South-East Asian Archaeology, Museology and Conservation, Indian Arts and Crafts, Economic History and Cultural Anthropology.
Research guidance :
Number of researchers awarded M.Phil/ Ph.D degrees : M. Phil 07, Ph.D. awarded-01 and submitted-01
Number of researchers pursuing M.Phil/ Ph.D : M.Phil.-02, Ph.D.- 03.
Select list of publications:
2016:
Archaeological Mission to Karnasuvarna and the role of S.R. Das, SanskritiVichitra, Vol I, New Delhi, 2016.
Banaspati Canal and its archaeological and historical significance, Gramin Punthi, Howrah, West Bengal, 2016.
2017:
Discovery of the Ancient Jamuna River in Lower Bengal, Gramin Punthi, Howrah, West Bengal, 2017.
2018:
In search for Budge Budge Fort, Gramin Punthi, Howrah, West Bengal, February,
Book
Manbhum Painting Prabha Prakashani, Kolkata, October, 2018, (ISBN: 978-93- 83658-63-3)