Research
Research Interests
Modern Indian History | Social History | Politics of language and religion | Colonial Histories | British Assam and Bengal
Research Projects Completed: 1 (ICHR)
Doctoral Supervision
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Completed
1. Jahnu Bharadwaj (26-12-2014 to 3-8-2020): 'Law, Crime and Justice: Towards an Understanding of Criminal Justice in Colonial Assam, 1826-1905'.
2. Jagriti (August 2018- July 2023): 'Healing at the Edge of the Indian Empire: Empire, Maladies and the Christian Medical Missions in Assam, the North West Frontier Province and Kashmir'.
Ongoing
3. Maithili Tagare (Joined in 2020): 'The Social Identity of Food - Questioning the Existence of a Maharashtrian/Marathi Cuisine'.
4. Manas Patra (Joined in 2021): 'The Bauri Community of Rarh Bengal: A Socio-economic Study'.
5. Tanisha Bhaduri (Joined in 2021): 'Understanding Refugee Relief and Rehabilitation in West Bengal : 1947-1965'
Masters' Thesis Supervision:
Completed: 14
Ongoing: 2