Curriculum vitae of Guptajit Pathak

CURRICULUM VITAE GUPTAJIT PATHAK Asstt. Professor, Department of History Kanya Mahavidyalaya (Affiliated to Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India) Geetanagar Guwahati-21 Assam, INDIA Mobile : +91-99548-85175 Website: www.kanyamahavidyalaya.org E-mail ID : guptajitpathak@yahoo.com

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Name of the Institutions/ Colleges

Duration

Designation

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Pachim Barigog Anchalik Mahavidyalaya, Baranghati,Kamrup, Assam

27-08-1997 to 01-06-2002

Lecturer, Dept. of History

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Donyi-Polo Vidya Bhawan, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

03-06-2002 to 25-04-2009

Faculty Member in Political Science and History

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Arunachal Community College and Health Sciences, Vivek Vihar, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

26-04-2009 to 20-12-2009

Principal

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Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Geetanagar, Guwahati, Assam

22-12-2009 to Till date

Asstt. Professor, Dept. of History

Research Papers/Publications in International Seminars Date

Paper Title

Presented at

21,22 &23 January, 2011

3rd International Conference on Tai and other Ethnic Studies.

Historical Prospectives of the Deori Tribe with Special Reference to the Socio- Economic and Cultural Aspects at Narayanpur Revenue Circle of Lakhimpur District of Assam

Dhemaji, Assam, India

11-14 Oct. 2012

Dept. of English Bisu Dance Festival of Deori Ethnic Group of Assam and Its Assimilation with the Assamese Culture

Sibsagar College, Sibsagar, Assam India

2nd & 3rd May 2014

Ethnic Perception of the Tai Ahom Identity of Assam and Siu-Ka-Pha

UGC Sponsored International Seminar at H.P.B. Girls’ College, Golaghar, Assam

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Research Papers/Publications in UGC Sponsored National Seminars/National Seminars/Workshops Sl. No.

Date

Papers

Presented at

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29.10.2011 Human Rights and Value in Education

Mackhowa Degree College, Mackhowa, Assam.

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17.11.2011 Child Labour Issues and Human Rights Education

Nalbari Commerce College, Nalbari, Assam.

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03.12.2011 Role of Government and the NGOs in Sustainable Kaliabor College, Kuwaritol, Development Nagaon, Assam

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06.12.2011 The Deori Tribe and its Socio-Cultural Aspects at Narayanpur Revenue Circle with special reference to Kinapathar Deori Village of Lakhimpur District of Assam

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30-12-2011 The Deori Tribe and its Assimilation

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04-01-2012 Teachers’ Role in the New Changing Scenario

7 30 & 31, Jan Relevance of Distance Education in Twenty First Century.

2012

DKD College, Dergaon, Golaghat , Assam Bikali College, Dhupdhara, Assam Kakojan College, Jorhat, Assam Barama College, Barama, Assam

Education: A Catalyst for Women Empowerment with Nalbari Commerce College, reference to Deori Women in Narayanpur revenue Circle Nalbari, Assam of Lakhimpur District of Assam

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1& 2, Feb, 2012

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03-02-2012 Human Resource as a source of Rural Development with reference to Deori villages at Narayanpur Revenue Circle of Lakhimpur, Assam

Barbhag College, Kalag, Assam

10 04-02-2012 Deori Religion and beliefs in Cultural Intrigation

Mangaldoi, College, Mangaldoi, Assam

11 11-02-2012 Environment and Human Rights in Assam

Khoirabari College, Khoirabari, Assam

12 19-02-2012 Impact of Global Warming on Sustainable Development Nalbari Commerce College, Nalbari, Assam 13 01-09-2012

Human Rights in the Context of Insurgency: A Study on State and Non-state Actor of India’s Assam

Barbhag College, Kalag, Assam

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College and University Students’ : Politics and Decision Makeing-A Literature Review

Bahona College, Jorhat, Assam

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Date

Paper Title

Presented at

15

3rd Nov-2012

Deori - A North-East Tribe an their Bisu

North East India History Association - Conference was held at RGU

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17th & 18th Nov-2012

Traditional Beliefs and Practices of the Deori Tribe of India (Assam)

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10th & 11th April-2013

Discrimination Against Women in Indian Society - A challenge to Human Rights

Asom Vidya National Conference and Seminar - Hindi Department Gauhati University National Seminar - Department of Political Science, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, BTAD (Assam)

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23rd & 24th May-2013

Tourism and Cultural Tourism - Special Reference to Madan Kamdev Temple of Assam

UGC Sponsored National Seminar - K.R.B Girls’ College, Guwahati, Assam

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26th & 27th June-2013

Ethnic Tourisim and Sustainable Development - A Study with Special Reference to Folk Heritage of the Deori Community of Assam

UGC Sponsored National Seminar IQAC- Sonapur College, Sonapur, Assam

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10th & 11th March-2014

Engagement of Deori Women in Economic Activities - Challenges and Opportunities

National Institute of Rural Development - North Eastern Regional Centre, (Government of India) Guwahati, Assam

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14th & 15th Feb-2014

College Development-Challenges and Opportunities

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9th & 10th May-2014

Research Project Writing

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13th & 14th May-2014

Reflection of ‘Women’ and ‘Womanwood’ in Assamese Journals Historical Perspectives, Perfection & Rights

UGC Sponsored National Workshop, Organized by Rangia College and Dispur College, Venue - Gauhati University, Assam UGC Sponsored National Workshop, Organized by S.B. Deorah College, Guwahati,Assam UGC Sponsored National on Humanity in Modern Assamese Literature, Organized by Chhaygaon College, Chhaygaon, Assam

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29th & 30th May-2014

Ethnicity and Environment - SocioCultural Traditions and Interactions of the Deori Women in Assam

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National Conference on The North-East Umbrella - Environment-Cultural Interactions and the Tribes in the Region, Organized by The Department of History & Political Science Union Christian College, UMIAM

Publications in National Level

Sl.No.

Year

Publisher

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2005

A New Light to Contents of History

Himalayan Publisher

02

2005

A New Light to Contents of Social Studies

Himalayan Publisher

03

2005

A New Light to History of North East India

Himalayan Publisher

04

2005

A New Light to Indian Government and Politics

Himalayan Publisher

05

2007

A Gateway to the History of Assam

Kalyani Publications

81-2723-265-3

06

2007

Tribal Dances of Arunachal

DVS Publications

81-8630-713-7

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2008

Contemporary World Politics

Kalyani Publications

81-2724-064-6

08

2008

Indian Constitution at Work

Kalyani Publications

81-2724-130-8

09

2008

Assam’s History and its Graphics

Mittal Publications

81-8324-251-0

10

2008

Assamese Women in Indian Independences Movement

Mittal Publications

81-8324-233-2

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2008

Cultural Fiesta in the Island of Peace Arunachal Pradesh

Mittal Publications

81-8324-231-6

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2008

Political Science XI

Kalyani Publications

81-1724-138-4

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2008

Ethno Culturalism of NorthEast India

Sundry Magazines Publications

14

2008

Matrilinealism Transition in Khasi Society, Meghalaya

Sundry Magazines Publications

15

2008

Sundry Magazines Publications

16

2010

Art in Variegated Forms in Natural and Cultural BeautyAsom Methodical Analysis of Education

Title

4

New Age International Publications

ISBN

81-224-2784-4

Publications in Local Level Sl.No.

Year

Publisher

01

2010

Higher Secondary Political Science

Ashok Publication

02

2010

Themes in World History

Ashok Publication

03

2010

Political Sociology

Ashok Publication

04

2010

Indian Political System

Ashok Publication

05

2010

Principles of Public Administra- Ashok Publication tion

06

2010

Political Theory

Ashok Publication

07

2010

Environmental Studies

Ashok Publication

08

2010

General Sociology

Ashok Publication

09

2010

History of Ancient India

Ashok Publication

10

2010

History of Assam

Ashok Publication

11

2010

Principles and Theories of Education

Ashok Publication

12

2010

History of China and Japan

Ashok Publication

13

2010

Philosophical and Sociological Foundation of Education

Ashok Publication

14

2010

Psychological Foundations of Education

Ashok Publication

15

2010

Issues and Problems of Second- Ashok Publication ary Education

16

2010

General Methods, School Organisation and School Hygine

Ashok Publication

17

2010

Asomiya Matribhasa Sikshan Paddhati

Ashok Publication

18

2010

Contents and Methods Teaching History

Ashok Publication

19

2010

Contents and Methods Teaching Social Studies

Ashok Publication

20

2010

Education Psychology and Educational Statistics

Ashok Publication

21

2010

Gauhati University B.Ed. Guide Ashok Publication

978-81-921-288-3-2

22

2010

History and Historiography

978-81-921-288-4-9

Title

5

Ashok Publication

ISBN

Publications in Local Level Sl.No.

Year

Publisher

01

2008

Tribal Dances of Assam

G and N Pathak Prakashan Parisad

978-81-906519-4-3

02

2008

The Land of the Thunderbolt, Darjeeling

G and N Pathak Prakashan Parisad

978-81-906519-5-0

03

2007

Samaj Sanskriti Samannai Aoititiya

G and N Pathak Prakashan Parisad

978-81-906519-0-5

04

2009

Chhatra-Chhatrir Safal Jibanar Aanrot

Rekha Prakashan

05

2010

Safalatar Kathin Baat

Rekha Prakashan

06

2011

Pariksat Saphalyamandita Hoyar Babe Manahputa Adhyansailee

Rekha Prakashan

07

2011

Santanor Bhawishyat Nirmanat Dayitwaseel Matri

Rekha Prakashan

08

2011

Rajnaitik Tatta (Text Book for B.A. Standard)

Aditi Prakashan

Title

6

ISBN

Articles in International Level Sl.No.

Publications at

Title

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The Division of the Deoris of Assam

www.articlebase.com

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Definitions of History

www.articlebase.com

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Types of History

www.articlebase.com

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Ahom Traditions in Writing History

www.articlebase.com

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Political Condition of Assam on the eve of the arrival of the Ahoms

www.articlebase.com

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Chomangkan Dance – Symbol of Hey and Gay Days of Karbi Tribes

www.articlebase.com

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A Change in Khasi Matrilineal Society of Meghalaya

www.articlebase.com

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Tribal Dances at a Glance

www.articlebase.com

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What is the Nature of History?

www.articlebase.com

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Cultural Identity - the Deori Bihu Dance of Assam

www.articlebase.com

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The Religion of the deoris of Assam

www.articlebase.com

12

“Tawang Torgya” A festival of the Monpas

www.articlebase.com

13

Is History a Science or an Arts Subject

www.articlebase.com

14

Social History

www.articlebase.com

15

What is the new concept of History

www.articlebase.com

16

Education with its pivotal scenario

www.articlebase.com

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Lamination of History

www.articlebase.com

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Dree- A festival of the Apatanis of Arunachal Pradesh

www.articlebase.com

19

Bagurumba Dance and Deodhani Dance of the Bodos of Assam

www.articlebase.com

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EDUCATION : • M. Phil. in History, University : Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu, Madras.

Session : 2005 - 2006 Topic : “Role of Assamese women in Indian Independence Movement with special reference to Kanaklata Barua”: A study • Master’s Degree in Sociology, From Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra Session : 2003 - 2005 • B. Ed. Baihata Chariali, (Gauhati University) Session : 2001 - 2002 • Master’s Degree in Political Science From Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Deemed University, Pune, Maharashtra Session : 1998 - 2000 • Master’s Degree in History From University of Pune, Pune, Maharashtra Session : 1995 - 1997 Result : First Class Aggregate : 67% Ph.D. DEGREE IN POSSESSION : • Pursuing Ph. D. in Women Studies University : Magadh University, Boodh Gaya, Bihar.

Session : 2014 - 2015 PERSONAL : Date of Birth Nationality Language known Marital Status Health Hobbies

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May 1, 1975 Indian English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese (native) Married Good Writing Books, Articles & Poems, Music, Cricket, Yoga.

MEMBERSHIP : • Member of Indian History Congress (I. H. C.) • Member of Text Book Development Committee of Political Science, N.C.E.R.T., New Delhi.

• Life Member (LM1005), North East India History Association, Department of History, North Eastern Hills University, Shillong-793 022 PARTICIPATIONS : • 61st Session of Indian History Congress, Calcutta University, January 2001 • Extended Contact Programme (ECP) of PGDHE Course under IGNOU, June 2001 • Preparation of Text Books in Social Sciences and Commerce for IX and X (Political Science Text Books) ORIENTATION COURSE : • Successfully Completed Orientation Programme 88 (20th April to 17th May, 2011) UGC - Academic Staff College - Gauhati University - Guwahati-781014

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SUBJECT REFRESHER COURSE : • Successfully Completed UGC Sponsored Subject Refresher Course in History, UGC Academic Staff College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 27th June to 17th July, 2014 and obtained ‘A’ Grade.

COURSE DESIGN, PREPARATION AND EDITING TEAM : • As an Editor Subject: Sociology, B.A. Course, Third Year, Paper-III Rajiv Gandhi University (A Central University) Rono Hills, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.

PUBLICATIONS (BOOKS AND CHAPTERS) : • Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Historiography and the Religious Identity of the Deori Tribe of Assam’ in National Conference on ‘Historiography and Methodology of Local History’, Edited by Nandkumar S. Nikam, H.S. Jadhav, P.P. Prabhune and A.D. Ket, Sponsored by UGC, 29th and 30th September, 2014, New Delhi (ISBN: 978-163415-225-9), September, 2014, Pp-69-74.

• Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Religious Viewpoints and Practices of the Deori Tribe of Assam’ in Integrating the Culture and Socio-Economic Identity of India, Editor-inChief Guptajit Pathak and edited by Barnali Choudhury and Thagendra Chutia, SSDN Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi (ISBN: 978-93-8357528-2), 2014, Pp-128-135.

• Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Socio-Economic and Cultural Traditions and Interactions of the Deori Women in Assam: A Literature Review’ in NORTH-EAST INDIA The Paradigm of Historical, Socio-Economic and Cultural Interaction, Edited by Guptajit Pathak, Jnanada Prakashan (P&D), New Delhi, (ISBN: 978-81-7139617-7), 2014, Pp-353-361.

• Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Societal Aspects Underlined in the Inscriptions of Medieval Assam’ in Exploration A book on Social Science & Humanities, Edited by Deep Dutta and Thagendra Chutia, Guwahati (ISBN: 978-81-86860-87-8), April, 2014, Pp-9-20.

• Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Socio-Economic Empowerment of Deori Women in Assam: Challenges and Opportunities’ in Empowerment of Women in India: Challenges and the Task Ahead’ Edited by Bedabrat Saikia and Devojit Phukan, S.K. Book Agency, New Delhi. (ISBN: 978-93-8315-812-6), 2014, Pp-249-257.

• Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Cultural Tourism with Special Reference to Madan Kamdev Temple of Assam’ in National Seminar on Tourism and Development of Assam, Sponsored by UGC, 23rd and 24th May, 2013. Organized by K.R.B. College, Fatasil, Guwahati, 2013, Pp-222-227.

• Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Dr. Bhupen Hazarika: His Life and Achievements’ in Bhupen Hazarika A Voice A Mystery, Edited by Dr. Umesh Deka. Sponsored by UGC. 24th, 25 th and 26th May, 2012. Gauhati University, Guwahati (ISBN: 978-93-244-0072-7), July, 2013, Pp-332-342.

• Pathak, Guptajit. ‘The Deori Tribe and its Socio-Cultural Aspects at Narayanpur Revenue Circle with Special Reference to Kinapathar Deori Village of Lakhimpur District of Assam’ in Emerging Trends in Societal Formation Ethnicity, Political Unrest and Harmony & Peace Restoration in NorthEastern States of India, Edited by Dr. Khireswar Loying, Sponsored by UGC, 6th and 7th December, 2011. D.K.D. College, Dergaon (ISBN: 978-81-9243894-8), December, 2013, Pp-79-88.

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Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Education: A Catalyst for Women Empowerment with Reference to Deori Women in Narayanpur Revenue Circle of Lakhimpur District of Assam’ in Economic Empowerment of Women in the North East Region: Issues and Challenges Edited

by Sushanta K. Kashyap, Nandita Goswami and Anupam Dutta, Barbhag College, Nalbari. (ISBN: 978-81-910818-3-7), September, 2012, Pp-67-72.

Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Religion and beliefs of the Deoris of Assam’ in Traditional Knowledge System of North-East India, Edited by Dr. Angiras. Sponsored by UGC, 3rd and 4th February, 2012. Mangaldai College, Mangaldai (ISBN: 978-81-924052-0-9), May, 2012, Pp-289-296.

Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Urbanization and Its Impact: A Case Study of Deori Ethnic Tribe’ in Urbanization and Its Impact in Today’s World with Special Reference to North-East India, Sponsored by UGC, 4th and 5th May, 2012. Organized by Department of English, Chandra Kamal Bezbaruah Commerce College, Jorhat, 5th May, 2012, Pp-369-376.

Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Child Labour Issues and Human Rights Education’ in Human Rights Education: Its Importance in the Context of Growing Social Unrest, Edited by Bibhuti Bhusan Das. Sponsored by UGC. 12th and 13th November, 2011. Nalbari Law College, Nalbari (ISBN: 978-81-922971-0-1), February, 2012, Pp-140-142.

Pathak, Guptajit. ‘Historical Perspectives of the Deori Tribe with Special Reference to the Socio-Economic and Cultural Aspects at Narayanpur Revenue Circle of Lakhimpur District of Assam’ in The Tai, Dr. Puspa Gogoi, Director and Chief Convenor, 3rd International Conference of Tai, Tribal and Other Ethnics of NorthEast India, South-East Asia and South China and Neighbouring Areas of North-East India. 21st and 22nd January, 2011. Dhemaji Public Auditorium, Dhemaji, Assam, Pp-36-42.

EDITED VOLUMES : 1. Pathak, Guptajit (2014) (Editor) : North-East India - The Paradigm of Historical, Socio-Economic and Cultural Interaction - ISBN-978-81-7139-617-7, Jnanada Prakashan (P&W), New Delhi.

2. Pathak, Guptajit (2014) (Editor) : Socio-Religious and Cultural Understanding of the Historical Researches in India (In Press) - S.K. Book Agency, New Delhi.

3. Pathak, Guptajit (2014) (Editor) : Tourism in India : Continuity, Development, Challenges and Issues, (In Press) - Avon Publications, New Delhi.

4. Pathak, Guptajit (2014) (Editor) : Globalized Activism for the Women, (In Press) SSDN Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi.

UPCOMING JOURNAL : • Pathak, Guptajit (2014) (Editor) : The Excellence International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities: Researches and Reviews.

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF : • Pathak, Guptajit (2014) (Editor-in-Chief) : Integrating the Culture and SocioEconomic Identity of India - ISBN-978-93-8357-528-2, SSDN Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi.

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SELECTED AWARDS : i) ‘Sahitya Prerona Award’, Uttar Purbanchal Niyog Sambad, Guwahati, Assam, 2008. ii) ‘Best Educationalist Award’, Indian Solidarity Council, New Delhi, 2008. iii) ‘Bharat Jyoti Award’, India International Friendship Society, N e w Delhi, 2009. iv) ‘Dr. Ambedkar Fellowship National Award’, Bharatiya Dalit Sahitya Academy, New Delhi, 2009 v) ‘Bharat Gaurav Award’, Indian Solidarity Council, New Delhi, 2014.

SECRETARY : • Teaching and Non-Teaching Staff (2014 onwards), Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Affiliated to Gauhati University, Guwahati, Kamrup, Assam, India.

EXECUTIVE MEMBER : • IQAC (2014 onwards), Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Affiliated to Gauhati University, Guwahati, Kamrup, Assam, India.

EXECUTIVE MEMBER : • Governing Body (2010 onwards), Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Affiliated to Gauhati University, Guwahati, Kamrup, Assam, India.

STATE CONVENER : • ‘State Convener of Assam’, with Centre for Education Growth and Research (CEGR), New Delhi, India.

SECRETARY (HONORARY) : • ‘Societal Keystone’ an NGO for the welfare of the Society and Research, Bezera, Kamrup, Assam, India.

AREA OF INTEREST : • Societal Studies • Tribal Studies • Gender Studies • Folklore Studies

PRECEDENCE VICINITIES OF RESEARCH IN FUTURE : • Tribal Studies • Gender Studies • Folkloristics • Community Advancement COMPUTER EDUCATION : Certificate course in basic Computer education under SSI Branch, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.

Date : 15-12-2014 Place : Guwahati, Assam (India) GUPTAJIT PATHAK

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