Research Interest:

Folk Literature, Tribal Literature Comparative Studies, Modern Hindi Prose

Teaching Experience:

• Assistant Professor in St. Anthony’s College, Shillong (2005-2019)
• Associate Professor in St. Anthony’s College, Shillong (2019-2023)

Award:

• Gold Medal for securing 1^st Position in M.A. Hindi Examination 2001, North Eastern Hill University. 

Membership

• Member of Board of Studies, Hindi Department, North Eastern Hill University.
• Member of Board of Studies, Linguistics Department, North Eastern Hill University.
• Member of School Board of Humanities, North Eastern Hill University.
• Member of Hindi Salahkar Samiti for Ministry of Minority Affairs.
• Editorial Board Member of magazine ‘Mosaic’, St. Anthony’s College, Shillong.
• Editorial Board Member of Samanvay Poorvottar.
•  Editorial Board Member of e-magazines- ‘Poorvottar Srijan Patrika’, ‘Shodhchintan Patrika’ and ‘Kangla’

Publications

Book:

“Khasi Lokkathaen”, Aman Prakashan, 2021. (ISBN: 978-93-90265-22-0)

Articles:

1. ‘Khasi Bhasha Aur Hindi ka saha Sambandh’ Pg. No. 34 ‘Kanak Prabha’, September 2007.
2. ‘Khasi lokkathaon ka Mahatva’ Pg. No. 35 ‘Meghalaya Darpan’ March 2010.
3.  ‘Hindi tatha Khasi ki Samajparak Lokkathaon ka Vivechan’ Pg. No. 117 ‘The NEHU Journal’ on 2011.
4. ‘Khasi Jaintia ke Pramukh Lokotsav’ Pg. No. 304 ‘Samanvaya Poorvoter’ on January - March 2011.
5. ‘Khasi Lokkathaon ka Vaishishtya’ Pg. No. 121 ‘Prantswar’ Published by Northeast India for Academic Discourse Vol I November 2011, ISSN 2231- 6760
6. ‘Khasi lokkathaon main prayukta kathanak rurhi ka vivechan’ Page No. 225, Madhai 2014, ISSN No. 2278-8352
7. ‘Meghalaya Ke Aadivasi Hastakalayen’, Page No. 56-60, ‘Aadivasi Sahitya’, July-December 2016, Editor- Dr. Ganga Sahay Meena. ISSN: 2394-689X
8. ‘Khasi Katha- Sahitya Me Poorvoter: Sthiti evam Upasthiti’, Page No.14-22, ‘Samanvaya Poorvoter’, October-December 2017, ISSN: 2231-6132
9. ‘Khasi Bhasha ka Prarambhik kavya: Ek Vivechan’, Page No.101-103, ‘Hamari Bhashayen’, 2018, ISSN:2455-2739
10. ‘Mawlynnong: Asia ka Sarwadhik Swatch Gaon’ (Travelogue), ‘Rajbhasha e-Patrika’ 2020.
11. ‘Theithei’ (Hindi Story), ‘Poorvottar Srijan Patrika’ 2020. http://poorvottarsrijan.neglimpse.com/
12. A translation of Khasi Drama ‘U Kyllang bad U Symper’, Kanchanjangha Peer Reviewed Journal, 2020. ISSN 2582-6530. www.kanchanjangha.in 
13. ‘Soso Tham ka Sahityik Yogdan’, Page No. 61, Samanvaya Poorvoter, January- March 2021, ISSN: 2231-6132
14. ‘Mawbynna: Khasi Janjati ke Anmol Dharohar’, Page No. 89-91, NEHU Jyoti, August 2021

 Book Chapters:

1. ‘Swami Vivekananda ji ka Vishva Bandhutva ka Sandesh’ Page No. 131, Proceedings of National Conference on Swami Vivekananda’s Exposition of Practical Vedanta”. 10^th – 11^th September, 2013, ISBN:978-81-910147-3-0
2. ‘Khasi Lokkathaon main Srijan ke Mithak’, Page No. 69, Poorvoter Rajyon ka Lok Sahitya”, 2015, Editor- Dr. Dinesh Pratap Singh. ISBN: 978-93-81829-07-3
3. Khasi Bhasha ki Prakriti tatha Pashu-Pakshi Sambandhi Naitik Lokoktiyan’, Page No. 175, ‘Bhartiya Sahitya main Lokoktiyan aur Muhavaren’, 2016, Editor- Dr. Vandana Kushwah. ISBN: 978-81-928577-9-4
4. ‘Khasi Janjati: Ek Parichay’ Page No. 91, Bahuayami Poorvottar Bharat, Edited by Alok Singh 2021, ISBN: 978-93-91913-33-5
5. ‘Khasi Bhasha Sahitya me Kavya Lekhan ki Parampara’, Page No. 47, First Nations Voice, Edited by Vandana Tete. 2023 ISBN: 978-93-95175-40-1

Paper presented in National Seminars  

1. On “Poorvoter ki Bhashaon ke samanvaya main Hindi ka Yogdan” organized by Central Institute of Hindi, Dimapur Centre Nagaland. 1^st -2^nd August 2007
2. On “Khasi Lokkatha ek Vivechan” organized by Hindi Depatment, NEHU, Shillong. 4^th – 6^th June 2008
3. On “Poorvoter ki Bhashayen aur Hindi ki Bhumika / Sampark Bhasha ke Rup main Hindi” organized by Meghalaya Rastra Bhasha Prachar Samiti, Shillong. From 12^th – 13^th September 2009.
4. On “Khasi Hills main Hindi Shikshan – Prashikshan” organaized by Central Institute of Hindi, Shillong Centre, held at Hindi Department, Tripura University, Agartala. From 3^rd – 4^th December 2009.
5. On “Dalit Vimarsha aur Khasi Sahitya” organized by Hindi Dept. NEHU, Shillong. On 30^th March 2010.
6. On “Poorvoter Bharat main Hindi ka Sanskritik Mahatva” organized by Hindi Dept. NEHU, Shillong on 25^th march 2011.
7. On “Swami Vivekananda ji ka Vishva Bandhutva-Sandesh” organized by Department of Philosophy and History, St. Anthony’s College, Shillong. On 10^th – 11^th September, 2013.
8. On “U Edrenel Chyne tatha U Hopewell Elias Sohlia ke Kavya Sambandhi Aalochnayen”, in a Seminar Aalochana ka Sankat: Agrah aur Dhaarna, Hindi Department, North Eastern Hill University, shillong. 28^th – 29^th March 2014
9. On “Sahityik Patrakarita: Mission se Bazar tak”, in a Seminar Sahityik Patrakarita Badalte Paripreksahya, Hindi Department, North Eastern Hill University, shillong. 27^th – 28^th March 2014
10. On “Khasi Lokkathaon main Srijan ke Mithak”, in a Seminar Poorvoter Bharat ka Lok – Sahitya, Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. 16^th – 17^th November 2015.
11. On “Khasi Sahitya main Poorvoter: Sthiti evam Upasthiti”, organised by Hindi Department, Tripura University, Agartala from 3^rd – 4^th March 2016.
12. On “Poorvoter Bharat ka Loksahitya aur Adivasi Vimarsh: Khasi Lok Sahitya ke sandarbha main”, organized by Dept. of Hindi NEHU, Shillong. From 11^th -12^th March 2016.
13. On “Khasi Bhasha ke Krishi sambandhi lokoktiyon ka Vivechan”, organized by Dept. of Hindi NEHU, Shillong. From 18^th -19^th March 2016.
14. On “Hindi aur Poorvoter Bhasha ka Antarsambandh”, organised by Central Hindi Directorate at Guwahati, from 14^th – 15^th May 2016.
15. On “Khasi Janjati ka Jivan Darshan”, organised by the Department of Philosophy, Shillong College, Shillong from 14^th – 15^th July 2016.
16. On “Khasi Bhasha Ka Vivechan: Ling Aur Vachan Ke Vishesh Sandarbha Main” organised by Hindi Dept. NEHU in collaboration with Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University, Wardha held on 18^th and 19^th November 2016.
17. On “Hindi Lok Ka Paridrishya aur Khasi Lokkathaen” organised by Hindi Dept. NEHU, Shillong in collaboration with Uttar Pradesh Bhasha Sansthan, Lucknow, held on 9 and 10 March 2018.
18. On “Rashtriya Jivan main Loksahitya ka Mahatva”’ organised by the Dept. of Hindi, Budha Bhanu Saraswati College, Shillong, held on 22^nd September 2018.
19. On “Bhartiya Janjatiya Sahitya main Hindi ki Bhumika” organized by Meghalaya Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti, Shillong and Hindi Cell, NEHU, held on 23^rd and 24^th February 2019.
20. On “Khasi janjati ki hastkalayen” organized by Poorvangan and ICSSR, Shillong, held on 1^st June 2019.
21. On “Jan Sanchar Madhyam Evam Hindi” in a National Conference organised by Oil India Limited and North Eastern Hill University Shillong, held on 18^th October 2019.
22. On “Purvoter Bharat ka Vikas: Meghalaya ki Sanskriti aur Samaj ke Samaksha Utapan Chunautiyan aur unka Samadhan” in a National Webinar organised by Chanakya Varta held on 1^st July 2020.
23. On “Khasi Lokkatha: Parampara evam Prayog” in a National Webinar organised by Government Degree College, Khumulung, Tripura held on 15^th and 16^th July 2020.
24. On “Purvoter Bharat ka Samkaleen Sahitya” in a National Webinar organised by Ramthakur College, Tripura held on 16^th and 17^th August 2020.
25. On “Purvoter Bharat ka Katha Sahitya” in a National Webinar organised by Deranatung Government College, Itanagar held on 5^th and 6^th September 2020.
26. On “Adiwasi Sahitya aur Samaj: Ek Punarmulyangkan” in a National Webinar organised by Women’s College, Agartala held on 14^th and 15^th September 2020.
27. On “Purvoter Bharat ka Janjatiya Darshan evam Sahitya” in a National Webinar organised by ‘Purvangan’ and ICSSR held on 2^nd and 3^rd October 2020.
28. On “Matri Bhasha Me Shiksha Chunoutiya Aur Sambhavanayen: Meghalaya Pradesh Ke Sandarbh Me” in a Web program organised by Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas, Purvoter Kshetra held on 19 February 2021.
29. On “Khasi Bhasha Shikshan” organised by Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya Wardha, Maharashtra and Vasant Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Rajghat, Varanasi held from 1^st to 14^th March 2021.
30. On “Bhaartiya Swatantrata Sangraam Me Poorvoter Ki Mahilaon Ka Anmol Yogdan” in a National Seminar ‘Poorvoter Bharat Ki Satat Swadheen Chetna: Vividh Aayaam’ organised by Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Shillong Centre on 27^th June 2022.

Invited talks

1. At an ‘Orientation Programme for Hindi teachers’, organized by Central Institute of Hindi, Shillong from 11^th – 22^nd January 2010.
2. At a Workshop for Hindi Research scholars on “ Poorvoter Rajyon main Kendriya Hindi Sansthan Shillong ki Anusandhanatmak Bhumika” organized by Central Institute of Hindi, Shillong on 14^th March 2013
3.  ‘Orientation Programme for Hindi teachers’ at Jowai, organized by Central Institute of Hindi, Shillong on 01^st April 2013.
4.  Orientation Programme for Hindi teachers at Shillong organized by Central Institute of Hindi, Shillong on 30^th October 2013.
5.  ‘Orientation Programme for Hindi teachers’, organized by Central Institute of Hindi, Shillong from 23^rd July 2014.
6. Hindi Workshop held at Office of the Accountant General (Audit) Shillong on 24^th March 2015
7. Hindi Workshop held at NCC Directorate NER, Shillong on 21^st August 2015.
8. Hindi Workshop held at the Office of the Commissioner of Central Excise & Service Tax, Shillong on 30^th March 2016.
9. Participated as an expert in the workshop for reviewing and proof reading of Meghalaya School Hindi Text Books and Multi Lingual Dictionary organised by the Central Institute of Hindi, Shillong held from 29^th November to 3^rd December 2016.
10. In a Panel Discussion on “Hindi Sahitya va Karyalayeen Hindi-Takniki Tatha Prashasnik Karya main Samanvaya” organised by NEEPCO, Shillong held on the 28^th of March 2017.
11. In the Hindi Language Workshop, organised by National Institute of Fashion Technology, Shillong held from 16^th -30^th September 2017.
12. In the Hindi Seminar organised by the Office of the Principal Accountant General (Audit) Shillong on the 29^th of August 2018.
13. In a Hindi Workshop organised by The English and Foreign Languages University held on the 19^th September 2018.
14. In a Workshop organised by NIFT, Shillong, held on 29^th September 2021.
15. Invited as Special Guest during Hindi Divas/ Hindi Pakhvada in Various Govt. offices. 
16. A Facebook Live talk on “Khasi Sanskriti Aur Soso Tham ki Kavitayen” held on 16 November 2020 organised by ‘Kanchanjangha Hindi Journal, Sikkim.
17.  
18. A Facebook Live discussion on “Purvoter Ki Sanskriti Aur Kanchanjangha Ank-2” held on 15^th April 2021 organised by ‘Kanchanjangha Hindi Journal, Sikkim.
19.  
20. A Talk on “Khasi Lokkathaon main Srijan ke Mithak” (Online) organised by Ganga Kaveri Vyakhyan Mala on 16^th October 2021.

Akashvani and Doordarshan Programs

1. Hindi Lessons from 2005-2019
2. Hindi Divas programme of DDK Shillong telecast on the 14^th of September 2017.
3.  Discussion in Hindi on “World Population Day” at NES (AIR) Shillong. Broadcast on 12^th July 2018.
4.  Panel Discussion on the topic “Hindi Divas ki Mahatta” at DDK, Shillong Telecast on the 14^th September 2018.
5.  Discussion on “Swacchata Hamari Prathmikta” at NES (AIR) Shillong. Broadcast on 14^th November 2018.
6. Discussion on “Purvottar ki Shramshil Mahilayen” at NES All India Radio, Shillong, broadcast on 24^th July 2019.

1. Discussion on Freedom fighters of Northeast India at Doordarshan Telecast on 15^th August 2020.

Seminars/ Webinar/ Workshop attended

• Participated in 47 National, International Seminars/Webinars/workshops. 

Other activities:

• In-charge of Hindi Divas Program organised by Hindi Department, St. Anthony’s College, Shillong. From 2013-2023
• Being a Judge in Several Hindi Competitions conducted by various Institutions of Shillong.
• Member of Hindi Textbook Review Committee for Class XI and XII, Meghalaya Board of School Education.