Education:

1. Bachelor’s Degree: Sibsagar Girls’ College, Dibrugarh University
2. Master’s Degree: Assamese (Language Group), Dibrugarh University
3. Ph.D.: Gauhati University. Title of the Thesis- “The Karbi people and their Language : A Critical Study”

Professional Experience:

• August, 1982 to Nov, 1982: Lecturer in Assamese, Kampur College, Nagaon
• Nov, 1982 to Aug., 1988: Lecture in Assamese, Amguri College, Sivasagar
• Aug, 1988 to July, 1993: Lecturer in Assamese, Sibsagar College, Joysagar
• July, 1993 to Aug. 1995: Lecturer in Assamese, Dibrugarh University
• Aug, 1995 to Oct, 2005: Reader in Assamese, Dibrugarh University
• Oct, 2005 to till date: Professor in Assamese

Area of specification: Language

Area of Interest:

• Linguistics Study, Stylistic Analysis, Study on Culture and Languages of North East India

Research Projects:

1. Title of the Project: The Verb Structure in Assamese and the Tibeto Barman Language of Assam: A Comparative Study; Funding Agency: DSA Scheme. Det. of Assamese, Dibrugarh University; Duration:Two Years (2003-2005)
2. Title of the Project: Languages of the Trans-border communities: A Study of the Kachin Language on Indian side of the Indo-Myanmar Border; Funding Agency: UGC. Centre for Area Studies, DU, (Myanmar and Bangladesh); Duration: July – 2005 to Nov 2006
3. Title of the Project: Compilation of Multilingual Dictionary (Assamese-Mising-Boro-English); Funding Agency: MRP UGC, under CAS Programme Dept. of Assamese, DU; Duration: April-2007 to March 2012
4. Title of the Project: Language studies of Trans Border Communities: Language Use, Attitudes and Interference of Dominant Language, A Case Studies of the Tangsa Language; Funding Agency: UGC. Centre for Area Studies, DU (Myanmar and Bangladesh); Duration: 2010-2011
5. Title of the Project: Standardization of the Tangsa Language and preparation of Descriptive Grammar; Funding Agency: UGC Major Research Project; Duration: 01-02-2010to31-01-2012
6. Title of the Project: The Nocte Language: A Descriptive Approach; Funding Agency:UGC Major Research Project; Duration: 07.09.15 (for 3 years).

Ph.D Scholars:

Administrative Assignments:

• Served as Head of the Department of Assamese, Dibrugarh University for two terms from, January 2003- January 2005 and January, 2012 to January, 2015
• Served as Deputy Coordinator of SAP DSA & CAS – I, Department of Assamese Dibrugarh University and Coordinator SAP CAS-II.
• Co-coordinator of Assamese Directorate of Distance Education, Dibrugarh University from 2005-2010.
• Served as ‘subject expert’ of Confidential work of national And State Level
• Acted as Expert for Research work and examination work of various University and Colleges.
• Served as ‘subject expert’ of several interview boards of college and universities
• Member of Academic Council of Dibrugarh University.
• Member of Academic Council of ABILAC, Guwahati.
• Expert Member of CIIL, Mysore.

Others Assignments:

Life member of various organizing committee of Linguistic and Culture

• Dravadian Linguistics Association of India, St. Xavier’s College, Thiruvananthapuram.
• Linguistic Society of India, Deccan College, Pune
• Linguistics Society of Assam (Guwahati)
• Folklore Society of Assam, Guwahati

Consultancy:

• Student Counsellor for Carrier Development programme.

Extension Service:

• Some Study Materials of Distance Education Course are prepared M.A. (Previous & Final) and Editor of several Self Learning Material for the Students of the Directorate of Distance Education, Dibrugarh University
• Organized refresher courses in Assamese at Dibrugarh University as Course Co-ordinator
• Organized workshop and Seminar under various DSA programme in the Dept. of Assamese, Dibrugarh University as Director and Co-ordinator
• Conducted several departmental seminar as Chairperson
• Organised several memorial lectures held in the Department of Assamese, DU
• Participation as Chairperson of National and International Seminar, Workshops, Conferences etc, organized by various colleges and Universities.

Research Publications:

Internationally Recognized Journals—

1. Structure of verbs in Karbi, International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics, DLA, ISSN: 0378-2484, June, 2001
2. The Tai Turung Language: An Analytical Study, International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics, DLA, ISSN: 0378-2484, Jan, 2004
3. Gender Distinction in Singpho And Turung: A Contrastive Study, International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics, DLA, ISSN: 0378-2484, Jan, 2015

Nationally Recognized Journals—

1. The Tai Phake Language: A Phonological Study, Indian Language of Tai Studies ICSSR, March, 2002
2. Some Aspects of the Boro and the Karbi Morphology, Indian Linguistics, LSI, ISSN: 0378-0759, 2002
3. The Realization of Case in Karbi, Indian Linguistic, ISSN: 0378-0759, 2013
4. The Singpho and Tai-Turung Language: A Comparative Approach, Achraya Sukumar Sen Commemorative Vol. Ed. by B. Chakarborty, Kalkata, 2010
5. Linguistic Diversity, Multilingualism and Bilingual of Arunachal Pradesh, ANVIKSA, A Bilingual Refereed Journal of Language and Literature, Dibrugarh University, Vol. no 1, 2014
6. The Consonant Phoneme of the Tangsa, Research Promota Vol.IV ISSN: 22310193, 2014
7. Sociolectal Issues of the Varieties of Assamese as Spoken by the Scheduled Castes of Assam, PIERIAN SPRING, A Bi-Annual Peer-Reviewed Multi-Disciplinary International Journal, ISSN: 2349-3410, 2014(Summer)
8. Karbi Lokazibanat Lokakathar Xanggrahan, ANVIKSA, A Bilingual Refereed Journal of Language and Literature, Dibrugarh University. ISSN: 2348-067X, Vol. 11, 2015
9. The Sinphos: An Ethno-Cultural Study, PIERIAN SPRING, A Bi-Annual Peer-Reviewed Multi-Disciplinary International Journal, ISSN: 2349-3410, 2014(Winter)
10. Bezbaroar Kripabari Rachanar Gaidyasaili, Kencason, 2012

Regional Journals—

1. Elements of Assamese in Karbi, Research Journal of the Dept. of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, 1999
2. Karbi Jati Aru Asom, Asam Sahitya Sabha Patrika, ISSN: 2277-9515, Nov, 1999
3. Asamiya Aru Karbi Bhasa Parasparik Samparka, Asam Sahitya Sabha Patrika, ISSN: 2277-9515, Oct, 2001
4. Asamat Buranji Carcha, Pu-Lan-Chi, Research Journal of Institute of Tai study Centre ISSN: 2229-5712, Oct, 2001
5. Singpho Jatir Samaj Aru Sanskriti, A Journal of the UPBBSAP Vl-1, Jan, 2002
6. Tulanamulak Bhasatattva: Gati Aru Prakriti, Asom Sahitya Sabha Patrika, ISSN: 2277-9515, Dec, 2001
7. Chabin Alunat Karbi Lokajiwan, Tradition of the Ramayana in Eastern India (Anthology), March, 2002
8. Banikanta Kakati’s Study of Linguistics and Literature: An Approach, Journal of the Dept. of Assamese, April, 2004
9. Bloomfield Aru Teur Bhasa Cinta, Asom Sahitya Sabha Patrika, ISSN: 2277-9515, May, 2004
10. Asamiya Bhasa Banan Akhar-Jotani, Asom Sahitya Sabha Patrika, ISSN: 2277-9515, Nov. 2011
11. Arunachalar Bhasar Bhasik Sthiti Aru Tangsa Bhasa Paricity, Asom Sahitya Sabha Prtrika, ISSN: 2277-9515, Feb, 2012
12. Asamar Jati Aru Janagosthi: Ek Sangskritik Sangmishran, Atmikaran Aru samaharan, Dibrugarh Sahitya Sabha Patrika, IBSN: 2320-5873, Feb, 2012
13. Morphological Analysis of the Singpho Language, Research Journal of the Dept. of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, Edited by Prof. N.K. Handique, 2011
14. Asamiya Phakar-Jujana, PU-LAN-CHI Research Journal of Institute of Tai study Centre. ISSN: 2229-5712, 2010
15. Arunachalor Bhasa Bhaxiksthiti Aru Tangsa Bhasar Parisiti, Asom Sahitya Sabha Patrika, ISSN: 2277-9515, 2012
16. Asamar Jati Aru Janagosthi: Ek Sangskritik Sangmishran, Atmikaran Aru samaharan, Dibrugarh Sahitya Sabha Patrika IBSN: 2320-5873, 2013
17. Asamiya Bhasa Banam Akhar Jotani, Asom Sahitya Sabha Patrika,  ISSN: 2277-9515, 2011

Books and Book Chapters:

Assamese

1. Bhasa Sahitya Adhyayan, Banalata, Dibrugarh, March, 1995
2. Bhasa Sahitya Bibidh Cinta, Banalata, Dibrugarh, ISBN : 81-7339-170-X, 1^st Ed. 1997, 2^nd Ed., 2013
3. Bhasa Vijnan Upakramanika, Banalata, Dibrugarh, ISBN : 81-7339-339-7, 1^st Ed.,2002; 2^nd Ed., 2008; 3^rd Ed., 2012; 4^thEd.May,2015; 5^th, Ed. Nov, 2015
4. Abhidhdhan Tattva (Edited), DSA Scheme, Dept. of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, March, 2003
5. Pracin Asamiya Gadyasali, Biren Neog, Dibrugarh, Banalata, Dibrugarh, ISBN : 81-7339-339-7, 1^st Ed., 2004; 2^nd Ed., 2007; 3^rd Ed., 2009; 4^thEd.May,2014
6. Asomiya Gadya Cayanika (Ed.), Department of Assamese. DU, 1^st Ed., 2005; 2^nd Ed., 2007; 3^rd Ed., 2010
7. Bhasa Vigyan Paribhasik Kos (Compiled), Department of Assamese DU, 2007

English

1. Karbi : The People and the Language, DSA Scheme, Dept. of Assamese, Dibrugarh University, March, 2003
2. Journal of the Dept. of Assamese (Edited), Dibrugarh University, April, 2004
3. Tangsa Work Book (A trilingual Classified Vocabulary), OFTAS Publication, 2011
4. Multilingual Dictionary Assamese-English-Boro-Mising, ABILAC, Guwahati, 2015 (In Press)
5. Asamiya Bhasar Cintan, Banalata, Dibrugarh, 2015

Book Chapters (Selected)

1. Karbi Bhasar Ruptattvik Bishleasan, Bhasa-Tattva Katha (Book), 1993
2. Karbi Narir Awadan aru Samajik Sthan, Cinta-Cayanika (Book), 1993
3. Asamiya aru Karbi Bhasar Bhasatattvar Eti Tulanamulak Adhyayan, Bibidh Katha (Book), 1997
4. Bhasatattvik Dimbesawar Neog : Eti Mulyayan, Akul Pathik (Book), 1999
5. Asamiya aru Karbi Bhasar Karak aru Bibhakti, Bhasa Jignasa (Book), Dec, 2002
6. Sangjutibad : Utsa aru Bikash, Bhasa Sahitya Cinta (Book), Feb, 2003
7. Upala Nadir Darer Kathasaili, Prabal Deepar Dore (Book), March, 2003
8. Sigpho Jati sanskriti : Eti Alukpat, Asamiya Jati aru Sanskriti (Book), Oct, 2003
9. Madhyajugia Gurucarit Katha aru Buranji Gadya: Eti Tulanamulak Adhyayan, Tulanamulak Adhyayan (Book), March, 2004
10. Karbi Bhasar Bhasatattvik Adhyayan, Asamiya aru Asamar Bhasa (Book), Dec., 2010
11. Asamar Chah Bagisar Kathita Asamiya Bhasa, Asamiya Bhasa Aru Upabhasa (book), 2009
12. Asamiya Nrigosthiya Upabhasa Sonowal Kacharir Kathita Asamiya, Asamiya  Upabhasa (Book), 2010
13. Parag Chalihar Prabandhar Bhasa Aru Rachana Saiki, Sujan Kanthar (Book), July, 2011
14. Bhasatattvar para Bhasa Vigyanloi, Bhasa Tulanamulak Adhyayan (Book), 2010
15. Axomiya Bhasar Kriyapodar Gathan, Pabandha Sansayan(Book), 2015
16. Uttar Purbansalar Janagusthi (Bhumika), Uttar Purbansalar Bharatar Janagusthiyo Loko Sanskriti (Book), 2014