Area of interest :

North-East India related subjects of literature, language, oral literature, folk literature etc. and comparative studies, Adikaleen Hindi Sahitya, Bharteey Kavyashastra, Paschatya Sameeksha Siddhant.

Teaching Experience:

1. Taught Hindi Language and Literature to Graduate American Students in American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS), Hindi Language Program, Varanasi, India, from September, 1993 to March 1997. While working in American Institute of Indian Studies, (AIIS) Varanasi , worked with several American students as Research Assistant. Few of them are like this:
   1. Susan B. Das (Pennsylvania) - Grammer of Banarasi Bhojpuri.
   2. Christi Ann Merill (New York)- Stories of Bijay Dan Detha .
   3. RechelMeyer (Milwaukee ) - Folklore in Indian Families .
   4. Robert Menzies (Iowa City ) - Works of Kabir .
   5. Allison Bush (Chicago) - Ritikalin Hindi Poetry .
2. Teaching Post Graduate students in the Department of Hindi, NorthEastern Hill University, since 1st April, 1997.
3. Counseling for M. A. (Hindi) courses in Regional Centre , Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Shillong, since 2002.

Administrative Responsibilities undertaken:

• Worked as Head In-charge, Department of Hindi, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong 793022 from January, 1998 to 19th February, 2002.
• Being the first faculty member of the Department faced the challenges of a newly opened Department and tried best to establish a proper and effective teaching environment with the help of eminent scholars of the country like, Prof. S K Mishra (Patna), Prof Lakshaman datta Goutan (Delhi University, New Delhi), Prof S. N. Pandey (B.H.U., Varanasi), Prof M. Upadhyay (Dhanbad) etc.
• Worked as the Head, Department of Hindi, NEHU, since July, 2010 to June, 2013 and 5th August, 2016 to 4th August,2019. Total work experience as Head and Head's in-charge is 10 years. 
• Warden: International Students’ Hostel, NEHU, from 2009

Award:

1. ‘Karma Yogi Award’ by Indian Diaspora Centre, World Bhojpuri Conference, Indira Gandhi Centre for Indian Culture, Mauritius on 29th August, 2009.
2. ‘Sammelan Samman’ by Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Prayag, Year: 2017 

Ph. D Supervised: 

1.  ‘Saundaryabodh aur Swatantrayottar Hindi  Kavita’ by Anita Panda, Year: 
2.  ‘Nirala aur Nazural ke Geeton ka Tulnatmak  Adhyayan’ by Shipra Basu,Year:
3. ‘Swatantrottar Hindi Sahitya  ke Vikas mein Aakashvani  ka   yogdan’ by Amirul Hasan Akela, Year:         
4. ‘Acharya Vishwanathprasad Mishra ke  Krititwa Ka Samikshatmak  Addhyayan’ by Raj Kumar Jha, Year:
5. ‘Adikaleen Charyapadon ka Hindi Sahitya par Prabhav’. By Shekhar sheel, Year:
6. ‘Bhumandalikaran aur Samkaleen Hindi Kavita’ by Shyambabu Sharma,Year:
7. ‘Maitreyi pushpa ke katha sahitya main parampara aur Aadhunikta ka dwandwa’ by Vishwajeet Mishra, Year:2014
8. ‘Sailesh Matiyani ka katha-Sahitya aur Vanchit Samuday’ by Evelarie K Doonai, Year:2016
9. ‘swatantyottar Hindi Sahitya ki Pragatisheel Chetna evm Samanantar Hindi Cinema : Antarsambandhon ki Khoj’ by Soumya Ranjan Das, Year:
10. ‘Samkaleen Hindi Dalit Katha-Lekhan mein Stree’ by Uma Devi, Year: 2017
    (There are seven Ph.D. scholars doing their research work under my supervision at present)

M. Phil Supervisor:

1. ‘Hindi evam Kakbarok ke Krishiparak Lokgeeton  ka tulnatmak Adhyayan, by     Anjanarani Jamatiya,Year:2009
2. Samkaleen Hindi avm Nepali Kavitayen: Tulnatmak Vivechan’ by  Reena    Regmi, Year:2009
3. ‘Samkaleen Kavi Naresh Saxena ke Sahitya ka Mulyankan’ by Akhil Chanda Kalita, Year:2010
4. ’Hindi ke Dalit Kahanikaro ki Samvedana ka  Adhyayan’ by Uma Devi,   Year:2010
5. ‘Prabha Kheta ke Upanyason mein stri ka swaroop’ by Mamoni Mibang, Year:2011
6. ‘Vyomkesh Darvesh ka Sanskritik Pariprekshya:Ek Adhyayan’ by Gaotam Prasad Patar, Year: 2014
7. ‘Kashi ka Assi mein Abhivyakt Rajneetik, Sanskritik Sandarbh’ by Kuldeep Singh, Year 2014
8. ‘Naukar ki Kamiz mein Abivyakta Samaj’ by Dulumani Talukdaar, Year: 
9. ‘Joothan evm Achhoot mein Abhivyakt Samajik Samasyayon ka  Tulnatmak Adhyayan’ by Jagdale Appa Saheb Goraksha, Year:2017
10. Hindi Sahitya mein Vibhajan ki Trasadi aur Gulzar ka Lekhan’ by Sukant Suman, Year 2017
11. 'Nazir Akbarabadi ke Kavya mein Pragatisheel Chetana' by Pramod Rajbhar, Year:2015
12. ‘Joothan evm Achhoot mein Abhivyakt Samajik Samasyayon ka Tulnatmak Adhyayan’ by Jagdale Appa Saheb Goraksha, Year:2017
13. 'Hindi Sahitya mein Vibhajan ki Trasadi aur Gulzar ka Lekhan’ by Sukant Suman, Year:2017
14. Khasi ki Sahityik Ptrakarita: Ek Adhyayan, by Daphira Dkhar, Year 2018
15. 'Tulsidas ke Mansetar Kavya mein Navjagran ke tattva' by Durga Prasad, Year : 2018
16. 'Hindi Navjagaran aur Amjad Ali ka Kavya' by Ms. Daiaphira Kharsati, Year: 2019
    (There are four M.Phil. scholars doing their research work under my supervision at present)

Publications

Book :

1. ‘Saundaryabodh aur Hindi Navgeet’ published by Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan, Varanasi. 2001.
2. 'Bimb Vidhan aur Hindi Navgeet, published by Yugantar prakashan, YugantarPrakashan,Saran,Bihar-841301
3. ‘Chukte Nahi hai Shabd’ Published by Yugantar Prakashan, Saran, Bihar- 841301
4. ‘Purvottar ki Sanskritik Pahchan’ published by Manav Prakashan, Kolkata.
5. 'Khublai Shibun Cheedvan'(collection of self written poems) published by Manav Prakashan, Kolkata.
   

Translation:

1. Translated   a  book  ‘Social  Change  in  India’   in   Hindi   as ‘Bharat main Samajik Pariwartan’ written  by  Prof. M. N. Karna for  National  Council  of   Educational  Research and  Training (NCERT) as  Text-Book  for   class XII ,  published  in  the  year 2003.
2. ‘Tat par Pratiksha’,  translation of poems of Padmashree  Prof. Temsula Ao, a poetess of Ao language of Nagaland,   published by Sahitya Academy, New Delhi.

Research Articles:

More than 50 research papers and articles have been published in various National Research Magazines and Journals such as Hindi Anushilan, Vartaman Sahitya, Vasudha, Abhinav Kadam, Bhasha, Sammelan Patrika, Gaveshana, Madai, Irawati, Itihasbodh, Pustak Vaarta , Bhartiya Lekhak, Rang Prasang, Srijan Sanwad, Samanvaya Purvottar etc.

Course Writing :

Prepared course material of Linguistics for Vardhaman Mahaveer open University, Kota, (Rajasthan) published By Mahaveer open University in 2009.

Editor :

Edited one book ‘Ghatiyon main Gunjate Shabd’ a collection of Hindi Poems of poets from Shillong , published by Purvottar Hindi Academy, Shillong and a magazine ‘Sahitya-Varta’ a tri-monthly Literary Magazine of Pragatisheel Lekhak Sangh, Shillong in the year 2006 & 2007. Beside these, preface writing, book review of many books has been published.

Seminars:

Participated , compered the sessions and presented papers in more than 50 National and Regional Seminars and symposiums organized by various universities, e.g. Tripura University, Agartala, North-Bengal University, Siliguri,West Bengal State University, Barasat, Kolkata, Assam University, Silchar, Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwwavidyalaya, Vardha, and other national and regional institutes e.g. Sahitya Academy, New Delhi, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) New Delhi, North-East Regional Institute of Education (NERIE), Shillong, Central Institute of Hindi, Agra, Central Hindi Directorate, New Delhi, Central Institute of Indian Languages(CIIL) Mysore, Power Grid Corporation of India, North-East Council, Shillong, Scientific and Technical Terminology Commission, (MHRD) , New Delhi, Assam Rastra Bhasha Prachar Samiti, Jorhat, Assam ,Uttar Pradesh Bhasha Sansthan, Lucknow, National Institute of Technical Teacher’s Training & Research, Bhopal, Vidya-Shree Nyas, Varanasi, Rahul Sankrityayan Srijan Peeth, Mau, Doordarshan Kendra, Shillong , All India Radio, Shillong, Ministry of Environment and Climate change, Shillong, etc. 

International Seminar:

1. Participated  in ‘World Bhojpuri Conference’ held  in Mauritius  during 29th-August  to 2nd September, 2009 and presented a research paper on the topic ‘Bhojpuri ka Lalitya-tatva aur Hindi ke Sahityakaron par Uska  Prabhav’.
2. Participated in a three days International Seminar organized by Sangam Foundation New York in Vishakhapattanam, from January 6-8,2017 and presented a research paper   titled ‘poorvottar Bharat ka Bhashai vaividhya evm Hindi Shikshan ki Samasyayein : Samaji-sanskritik pariprekshaya’.
3. Delivered a key note address on' Trilateral Hindi: India, Myanmar and Thailand at the Vishwa Hindi Diwas Programme at the Department of South Asian Language, Chulalangkorn University (Bangkok,Thailand) on 10th January,2018.
4. Delivered a key note address on' Trilateral Hindi: India, Myanmar and Thailand at the Vishwa Hindi Diwas Programme at the Department of South Asian Language, Chulalangkorn University (Bangkok,Thailand) on 10th January,2018.
5. Delivered a lecture on 'Hindi in Meghalaya' and recite Hindi poetry at the Vishwa Hindi Diwas Programme at the Department of South Asian Language, Chulalangkorn University (Bangkok, Thailand) on 10th January,2019.

Television /Akashvani :

Regularly being invited for various Programmes on Doordarshan & All India Radio , Shillong (India) and participated in more than 60 programmes on different topics.