Academic Profile of Dr. Deepak Basumatary

Name: Dr. DEEPAK BASUMATARY

Designation: Associate Professor
Sex: Male
Category: ST (P)
Residential Address: MAIBONG NWGWR, COMMERCE COLLEGE ROAD
DIST.- KOKRAJHAR, P.O.- KOKRAJHAR, ASSAM, PIN-783370
Department: ENGLISH
Date of Joining: 16/02/2008
Mobile No.: 8638010025 / 6900012550
Email ID: deepakbasumatary.kgc@gmail.com
Area of Specialization: Critical Disability Studies
Name of the Institution: GAUHATI UNIVERSITY, Guwahati
Year of Passing Postgraduate Degree: 2004
SET/SLET: Yes
NET: Yes
Ph.D. Topic: TEXTING LIMINALITY: RECONFIGURING DISABILITY AND SEXUALITY IN THE MAJOR WORKS OF FIRDAUS KANGA
Institution from which Ph.D. obtained: Bodoland University, Kokrajhar
Year of Completion of Ph.D.: 2018
Total Teaching Experience (in Years): 20 years

Research and Academic Contributions

Research Papers Published in Journals

Sl. No.	Title of the Journal Article	Name of the Journal	ISSN/ ISBN No.	Page Nos.	Volume/ Issue	Year/ Date
1	Women, Witches and Witch-Hunting in Monopranjan Lahary’s Novels Haynamuli (1985) and Dayna (2005)	TRANSCRIPT: Journal of Literature and Culture Studies	2347-1743	20 – 32	Vol. II	Jan-Dec 2014
2	New Nationalism and Traditional Cultures in Raja Rao’s Kanthapura	JONER: Journal of Northeast Region	2321-0583	134 – 137	Vol. 3, No. 1	Jan-May 2015
3	The Rise of Social Media: ‘Online’ Culture in the 21st Century	SPECTRUM: An International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences	2319-6076	54- 58	Vol. 4, No. 2	Jul-Dec 2016
4	Ethno-Cinema: The Bodos in Celluloid	TRANSCRIPT: Journal of Literature and Culture Studies	2347-1743	24-39	Vol. IV	Jan-Dec 2016
5	The Rise of New Media: A View Point from Linguistic Imperialism and Conflict	Research Journal of the Department of Bodo	2394-2312	35-41	Special Issue	2016
6	Texting Liminality: Reading the Nation and its Construction of Gender, Disability and Sexuality in the Major Works of Firdaus Kanga	The Criterion: An International Journal in English	0976 -8165	pp. 634-643	Vol. 8, No. 3	Jun-17
7	The Violated Body: Human Rights in Indra Sinha’s Animal’s People	Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities	0975-2935	pp. 60-70	Vol. 11, No. 1	2019
8	Re-Envisioning Historical Narratives Through Amitav Ghosh’s Literary Works: An Intersectional Exploration of History and Literature	International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts	2320-2882	pp. 235-244	Vol. 11, No. 8	Aug-23

Book Chapters Published

Sl. No.	Title of the Chapter	Year	Name of the Book & Page No.	Edited By	ISBN No.
1	Woman in Bodo Literature: A Re/Reading of “Abari” and “Bobi”	2016	Literature from Northeast India: Critical Responses & pp. 1-15	Rustam Brahma & Ronchai Basumatary	978-93-85230-30-1
2	The Tribal Heritage: Quest for ‘Meaning’ in Bodo Folk Dances	2016	Orality: The Quest for Meanings & pp. 149-166	Zothanchhingi Khiangte	(Softcover) 978-1-4828-8672-6 (eBook) 978-1-4828-8671-9
3	Women’s Writings from North-East India: Invented Traditions and Gendered Spaces	2019	Changing Status of Women: Myth and Reality (with Special Reference to North-East India, Volume II & pp. 68-80	Banabina Brahma             P.V. Narzary Ruso Chhetry Urmimala Mahela	978-93-83403-24-0
4	Queer/Disabled Existence: Human Rights of People with Disability	2022	Human Rights in the Contemporary World & pp.69-80	Trudy Corrigan	(Print) 978-1-83968-873-7 (Online) 978-1-83968-874-4 (eBook PDF) 978-1-83968-875-1

Books Authored or Edited

Sl. No.	Title of the Book	Year	ISBN No.
1	(ed.) Revisiting Orality in North-East India	2017	978-93-83403-16-5
2	Unfinished Chapters, Unforgettable Stories: Twenty-One Select Classic and Contemporary Bodo Short Stories in English Translation	2025	978-93-83403-30-1

Papers Presented in Conferences / Seminars

Name of the Institution	Seminar/ Conference	Title of Paper Presented	Presenter	Date (DD/MM/YYYY)
Bodoland University, Deptt. of Bodo & Bodo Department Teachers’ Association	Emerging Trends in Literature with Special Reference to Bodo	The poetry of Arabinda Uzir: Tradition and Change in Bodo Poetry	Deepak Basumatary	3&4/11/2012
Bengtol College, Department of Bodo and Philosophy	The Impact of Modernity on the Tribal of Assam	Indigenous Tribal Communities: Social Movements and Cultural Survival	Deepak Basumatary	10/11/2012
Bodoland University, Department of English	Critical theory and its Practice in 21st Century	Television, Sense of Time, Cultural Forms	Deepak Basumatary	22, 23, 24/02/2013
Bodoland University, Department of English	Globalisation to Glocalisation	The Bodos: from the Margins to the Centre	Deepak Basumatary	4,5.6/10/2013
Bodoland University, Centre for Bodo Studies	Quest for Survival of Languages of the Ethnic Communities ..	The Rise of New Media: Linguistic Imperialism and Conflict	Deepak Basumatary	28,29/5/2015
North-Eastern Hill University, Department of Khasi	Interpreting Tribal Literature: A Multidisciplinary Approach	Representation of Disabled Women in Bodo Literature	Deepak Basumatary	18,19/02/2016
Bodoland University, Department of English	Orality: The Quest for Meaning	Writing Orality: Quest for ‘Meaning’ in Bodo Folk Dances	Deepak Basumatary	26,27/5/2016
NIT, Meghalaya	Interdisciplinarity: Theory and Practice	The Rise of Social Media: ’Online’ Culture in the 21st Century	Deepak Basumatary	22,23/07/2016
Sikkim Government College, Tadong, Gangtok	Gender Equity: Reflections, Discourses and Emerging Issues	Gender, Disability and Sexuality in the Select Writings of Firdaus Kanga	Deepak Basumatary	23,24,25/02/2017
University of Gourbanga, Department of English	Nation and Beyond: Interdisciplinary Perspectives	India and its ‘Other’ Minorities	Deepak Basumatary	14,15/04/2017
Bodo Department Teachers’ Association & Department of Bodo, Basugaon College	Post Modern trend in Bodo Literature	Postmodern Literature: From Intertextuality to Hypertextuality and Beyond	Deepak Basumatary	4,5/11/2017
Kokrajhar Govt. College, Kokrajhar	The Changing Status of Women: Myth and Reality with special reference to Northeast India	Bodo Women and Literature: The Question of Gender	Deepak Basumatary	7,8/03/2018
Bodo Sahitya Sabha; CIIL, Mysuru & Department of HSS, CIT, Kokrajhar	Contributions of British Administrators and Christian Missionaries towards the Development of Bodo Language, Literature & Culture	A Legacy Worth Remembrance	Deepak Basumatary	20/08/2018
University of Copenhagen, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional studies and the Asian Dynamics Initiative	Transnational Custodianship of Cultural Heritage in the 21st Century & The Bodding Collection of Santali Cultural Heritage	The Cultural Traditions of the Ethnic Boro Community: Tangible and Intangible	Deepak Basumatary & Prasanta Boro	08/10/2018
Gossaigaon College, Department of Economics	Gender and Development: A Global Perspective	Women’s Writings from Northeast India: Protests and Acquiescence	Deepak Basumatary	26,27,28/08/2019
NIT, Meghalaya, Department of HSS	Interdisciplinarity: Intersections of Literature and History for Social and Cultural Change	Rewriting History: Intersections of History and Literature in the Writings of Amitav Ghosh	Deepak Basumatary	19,20/10/2019
University of Lucknow, Department of English and Modern European Languages	Deglobalising Disability: Texts and Contexts	Alienation, Precarity, Alterity: The Lived Experience of Firdaus Kanga	Deepak Basumatary	21,22, 23/10/2019
NIT, Meghalaya, Department of HSS	Interdisciplinary Interpretation of Literature	What is So Queer About Queer Studies	Deepak Basumatary	14 – 18/ 12/2020