*Took part in SOA literature festival,Bhubsneswar , 2024 and spoke on "The Poetry and Creativity in the 21st century"

*Took part in Unmesha International literary festival, Bhopal August 2023 and presented paper on "Indian poetics in Eastern Indian literature"

*Took part in Unmesha International literary festival, Shimla 2022 and chaired a session on Tribal literature

*Took part in Obidos literature festival at Portugal, 2019 with a team of Indian writers delegation from Sahitya akademi who took part in literary meet and discussion 

*Attended  ISFNR Conference at Ragusa ,Italy from 12-16  June 2018 .  Presented paper on  "Bodo legends and Places: memory and meaning in inter culutral communitcation" 

*I was invited to the University of Tartu, Estonia (Department of Estonian and Comoarative Folklore )as part of Erasmus faculty exchange programme from 12-19 March 2018.  The university is one of the European Universites to have have long relations with our Department and have collaboartive and exchage programmes. Prof Ulo Valk, Chair of Estonian and Compoarative Folklore and Former President of ISFNR has undertaken many collaborative works with our Department .

*I was  invited to the same Department  under the Univesrity of Tartu to deliver LECTURE ON TWO TOPICS:

1.  Ethnic identity and Folklore in the Context of Northeast India

2. Indigenous religions of The Bodos of Assam

 1. Oral poetry of the Bodos : ethnic voices and discourse  in Indian Folklife ,2008 chennai .

  2. The trickster in Assamese folktales  . Indian folklife  vol 4 2006  Chennai 

   3. Globalization and local culture , Indian folklife , Chennai 

   4. The Bodos of Assam An introduction, The Bodo , classic re visited from 1950   eds P.B.Anderson and S,soren,NIAS Press ,Copenahgen 2015

   5. On translating Sankho Ghos in Muse india e jounal Dec. 2017

    6.Few poems by Anil Boro NEZINE.com  june 2016

   7.Poems by Anil Boro Dimorian review ejournal 

   8. Poems by Ranjit Gogoi In English translation .INDIAN LITERATURE  .New Delhi 2016

   9. North east literature : a review , Journal of litearture and culture  ,Mizoram University 2017

   10.Puppetry,Performance and socio cultural significance , Indian cork industry and Puppet dance , Bijni college , 2015 .pp.14-20

  11. Identity and folklore critical perspectives , Identity : Critical Perspectives  . Sonapur college , 2016 pp 31-47

  12.Folk culture , folk artistry and the indigenous tribes of Northeast India . Folk culture of the Indigeous communities of North east India .Guwahati "DVSPublishers. 2017 pp57-70

  13. Orality ,poetics and performance in the songs of Bhuoen Hazarika ,Journal of Folkloritcs  VOL.I  MARCH :2013 Pp. 35-42.     ISSN  2347-8934 2013

 14.  POETRY OF RITA BORO TR. IN ENGLISH FROM BODO.  INDIAN LITERATURE  VOL 273 Jan Feb . P 99-102.   ISSN 978-812604253-1  2013.

 15 Invention and tradtion in the Folklore of the Tribes of North East India .Gauhati University Journal of Arts.XL..2004.pp 87-93

 16. Oral literary criticism and the song of Zaraphagla . Indian Journal Of Folkloristics .XII .No 1/2. Mysore .2010. pp .41-47.

 17. History in the oral tradtions of the Rabhas and Karbis. Bulletin of Folklore research .Guahati university ..Vol 4-5. 2004-05.pp.90-98

18. Folktales told in the death rituals among the Bodos of Sonitpur , Anundom. ABILAC. 2017.pp

19. The Legend of Chandramali and Katia Budang .IIC Quarterly . New Delhi :IIC Monsoon -Winter ..2005.pp.18-19

20. Folklore : Disocurse of the Marginalised .A Report .IFC Journal of Indian Folkloristics .Vol. VIII.No.1/2 Mysore .2006.pp..85-88

21.Bodo Narrative of Serja : The Musical Instrument. Indian Journal of Folkloiristics .Vol..VII.No 1/2.Mysore 2005.pp.59-67

22. Man ,nature and Traditon n the Text Of Sandw Baodiya : An Ecocritcal study In Transcript : Journal of,litrature and cultural studies .VolI. 2014 pp.9-19.

23. Contribution of Prafulla Dutta Goswami to Folklore collection and Interpritation Focusing on the folklore of tribe of Assam and adjacent areas.. Journal of Folkloristic. vol VIII 22 pp 2-8 ISSN 2347-3938

24. Reflection of Bodo Society anf Folklore in the novel San mwkhangari Lamajwng. Dogo Rang Sang. pp 278-289. ISSN 2347-7180

25. Tribal development and preservation of indigenous culture and the tribes of North east India. Halali.  vol 1,NIB. 2023 pp1-9 ISSN 978-93-5913-712-4

26. Lok Sahitya ke rup our Bodo lok Sahitya me bhasa ke pehlu. Najariya. vol 1-4 , (2017-19) ISSN 2349-3062. pp. 27-36.

27. Birendranath Dutta siror xanniddhar umal smriti. Satsari.19th issue no 5th ISSN 2319-8893. pp.26-27.

 1. A History of Bodo literature , Sahitya Akademi ,2010.

 2. Folk literature of the Bodos , NL Publication Guawahati ( first publlished , Adhunik prakashan 2001)

 3. The Flute and the Harp GBD Kolkata 2004

 4  Serja Sifung ,GBD Kolkata , 2004  (esays on literature and culture )

 5. Adhunik Boro Sahitya ,  Guwahati 

 6. Gwdan thunlai   (critical essays on literature )

 7. Boro thunlaini mohor mushri  (critical essays )

 8. Delhpini onthai mwdai arw gubun gubun  khonthai ( poetry collection  )

 9. Angni gamiyao dwijlang  ( poetry collection )

 8. Delphi and other poems ,Guwahati  2015

9. Delphir Xilamurti aru onnanya kabita  2016

10. Secret Romances :Haiku and Short poems , Guwahati 2017

11. Sankho Ghosh Samrat baborni Aroj arw gubun Khonthai ( Bodo translation) Sahitya akademi 2021, ISBN 978-93-89467-96-3

12. Corona som Dwngse sungdo kharimin ( Fiction) .Thunlai publication, 2022, ISBN 978-93-54268-12-0

13. Mahatma Gandhi Saogarini Gejerjwng solo. Guru design shop, Bakral, 2024. ISBN 987-81-961756-3-4.

EDITED BOOKS 

1. Kok Borok Subung methai arw khonthai, Sahitya akademi .New Delhi 2012

2. Nepali Khonthai Bihung , Sahitya akademI , New Delhi . 2014

3. Khonthai Bihung , Sahitya akademi ,New Delhi. 2009

4. Bodo galpa sankalan .Sahitya akademi, New Delhi . 2012

5.Saijak Boro Koklob, Tripura Research and Cultural instititute .2018

 1.  I was awarded  Prestigious Sahitya akademi award by Sahitya akademi ,the National Akademi of Letters ,New Delhi for 2013 for the Poetry  Book DELPHINI ONTHAI MWDAI ARW GUBUN GUBUN KHONTHAI (The Stone Deity of Delphi and Other Poems )

2. I was awarded Rangsar literary award by Bodo Sahitya  Sabha  for the Poetry Collection ANGNI GAMIYAO DWIJLNAG ( MONSOON IN MY VILLAGE )

3. I was awarded the Hemchandra Baruah Sahitya Sadhana Botah By Sadin Pratidin News Publication House

 More than 40 PhD and 35 Mphil students have completed  their research works under my supervision . 

Some of the areas/ topics of their research are :

. 1.Social folk Cuctoms of the Koches of Meghalaya 

  2.Ethnicity and Folk music of Pratitma Pande Baruah 

  3. Marketing and Folklore items of the ethnic groups of Assam 

  4. The Voice of Women in Assamese Folklore  : A Study of few Assamese folksongs 

  5. Ethnicity and Folklore : A study among the Thengal kacharis 

  6. Women characters in Nilkamal Brahma's short fiction : A study 

  7. Role of Mising folk tales and rhymes in imparting informal education 

  8. Folk, fact and fiction in Nigerian fiction .

  9. Nabakanta Barua'r sristit loka sanskttir upadan 

10. Songs of Dr Bhupen Hazarika : A Folkloiristic study 

11. Bathou religion and its impact on Bodo society 

12 Brahma religion and its impact on Bodo society

13. Legends related to the Neo Vaisnavite Sattras of lower Assam .

 14 Ethnicty and Folklore : a study among the Sarania kacharis 

15. Boro Sakalar Bayan Abhikalpana.

16. Affinities between the NEPALIS AND THE BODOS : A study in BTAD Area

17 Moral Values refleted in the Collected  Folktales of Bezbaroa

18.Aspects of Folklore in Modern Bodo poetry ( from 1952-2000)

19. Lakhimpur Anchalar Bihu : Phato bihur Ullikhon xaha.

 20. Imapct of neo Vaishnavism on the Bodos of Sonitpur district .

21. Plays of Kamal Kumar Brahma : A study 

22. Novels of Monoranjan Lahary : A study 

23. Poetical works of Bisnujyoti Kachari : A study 

24. Costumes and Ornaments of the Tiwa community of Morigaon disrtict.

25. Aspects of social folk customs of the Tiwas .

26. Debendranath Acharjyar upanyasat samaj chetana : eti adhyayan 

27. Goalpara anchalor  Koch Rajbangshi lok samaj aru lok sanskriti : eti adhyayan 

28. Festivals and social integration Among the communities of Morigaon 

29.Position of  Women in the Folktales of the Rabhas and Garos

30. Social folk customs of the Bodos of Goalapra district 

31. Customary Laws of the Thengal Kacharis of Assam: A Folklorist Study

32. Social Folk customs of Dahori Rabhas of Assam

33. Folklore elements in biographical Assamese Literature

34. Impact of Electronic Media on Bihu song and Dance (1991-2015)

35. Folkloristic study of selected Novels of Mamoni Roisam Goswami

36. Prachin Tiwa aru Dati Kakhoria Rajyar Tiwa Loka Sanskriti

37. Role of print media for development of Assamese Folklore (from 2000-2010)

38. Bodo folk musical instruments and folk musical peformances. A Folkloristic study

39. Folk songs of Radh Bengal: A study on selected genres

 1. Identity and Folklore critical perspectives. Identity: Critcal persepectives .Guwahati 2016 pp.57-70

2.  Folk culture .folk artisan community  and the indigenous tribes of North east. Folk culture and the indigenou communites of North  east India  DVS Publishes  .Guwahati 2016.pp31-47

3. Indian literature : my impressions .Cultural Contour of History and Archeology . BR Publishing .New Delhi 2016 .pp144-148

4. The Bodos : an introduction. The Bodo of Assam  Revisitng A clsssic  study from 1950. NIAS Press.Copenhagen .2015.  pp1-14.

5. Boro loka sahitya. Axomor  Janagosthiyo loka sahitya .Dibrugarh university. 2009.pp . 269-281

6. Parivesh prakriti aru Loka sanskriti. Bipanna Parivesh, Sankatapanna basundhara  Guwahati 2011.pp. 1-10

7. Hemango Biwas aru loka sanskriti charcha . Hemango Biswas : Dristi aru Sristi. 2009.pp.62-79

 8. Boro aru Sanslisto janajati. Asomor janajati aru sanskriti. Jorhat: Asom sahitya sabha . 2011.pp. 20-25

9. Boro Anubadot Sri Sri Sanakrveor borgit. Anunad : Sr Manta Sankardev aru asomiya sanskriti .Bhanai print and publications .2012.pp 3-14

10. Hiranyakasipu bodh. Anunad : Sri Manta Sankardev aru asomiya sanskriti .Bhabani print and publications 2012. pp.26-56.

11. Ethnic identity and search for the roots in post colonial Bodo poetry. Post Colonial Writings .Shillong .2011.pp.95-103

12. Introduction ,  A Critcal Inventory of Northeasrt Tribal literature .New Delhi : Sahitya Akademi .2014 pp. .XI-XIII.

13.Forbiden fruits and other poems  in VIbrant Vibrancies : KRITYA POETRY FESTIVAL .2014 Thiruananthpuram .pp.60-63.

14. Orality , poetics and performance in the context of Northeast literature. Orality and Beyond : Northeast Persepctives .New Delhi : Sahitya akademi .2007.pp.88-98.

15. Etnic identity and search for the roots in Bodo litreature. Politics of Culutre ,identity and Protest in Northeast India.New Delhi : Autjhor press. 2009.pp. 49-56.

16. Ethnic identity of Thengal Kachhris of Assam : politics of exclusion and ethnic assertion : the role pf folklore . Politics of Culture ,Identity and Protest in Northeeast India .New Dehi Author press .2009.pp 57-75

17. Functions of Bodo folk literature. A Glimpse of Bodo language ,literature and Culture .New Delhi 2000.pp. 29-41

18. Fire in the forest and If you evere come to my village. Songs from the sea  .New Delhi : Sahitya akademi .2014.pp.117-120

19. The Changing Faces of Folklore in the Age of Urbanisation and New Technology. Urbanisation and Folklore: Emerging Issues and Perspectives. Dept of Folklore Research, Gauhati University. 2018. pp 69-78. ISBN: 978-93-87035-32-4

20.Telling Identities: Images of Society and the Individual in the Narrative of the Old Man and His Daughter-in-Law. Folklorography in Northeast India. ABILAC North Guwahati. 2021. pp 205-220. ISBN: 978-93-82680-27-2-7

21. Relocating Assamese Folklore in the Contemporary Cultural Landscape: A Study on Dr. Bhupen Hazarika's Art of Music making. Performing Arts of Assam.  ACTA. 2021. pp 2-23. ISBN: 978-93-9062697-7

22. The Bodos: A Royal Past & A Promising Future. Assam: An Ethnic Mosaic. Guwahati. 2021. pp 47-64. ISBN- 978-93-83094-06-6

23. Badhanda Mathi Mathi. Bhashantar (Nepali Poetry Collection). Darjeeling. 2021. pp 21-22. ISBN 978-84-95243-45-7

24. Folk Beliefs and Oral Literature of the Ethnic Communities of Assam: An Overview. Lokparampara. Guwahati. 2022. pp 82-87. ISBN 978-93-82680-59-8

25. North East Indian Literature and their Contribution to Indian Literature: with Reference to Bodo Literature. Prachi: a Literaty Digest of Eastern Indian Languages 2017. Sahitya Akademi: New Delhi. 2023. pp80-84. ISBN- 978-93-5548-348-5

 Born on 9 December , at Kahitama  Village ,(then Kamrup and presently Bagsa district ) near Manas national park  in 1961 . Studied at NKB high School ,Kahitama.

Graduated from B.H.College ,Howly and Post graduation (English literature ) from GAUHATI UNIVERSITY . 

Joined service as Lecturer in English ,Dimoria college, Khetri in 1988 and worked there till 2000.

Joined Folklore Research Department , Gauhati University in 2000.

Also worked as Guest faculty Bodo department since 1996 .

Presently holding the position of Associate Professor and HEAD  and Director Incharge,  The CENTRE FOR  PERFORMING ARTS.

Visited Copenhagen University and  National Museum Of Denmark for an exhange and collabiorative programme .2013. Delivered lecture on Indigenius religions of North east .

Visited Beijing with AlL India Writers delegation team, 2009 . Delivered lecture and took part part in sessions on IndIan literature 

Visited University of Tartu,  Estonia, 2018 on Erasmus faculty exchange programme .Delivered lecture on 1. Folklore and ethnic identity in the context of North east India .2. Indigeous religions of the Bodos 

Attended KRITYA POETRY FESTIVAL, at Thiruanathpuram 2014

Attended  Amaravathi Poetry Festival , Amaravati ,VIJAYAWADA ,2017

Attended Northeast and Western writer meet Laksadweep, 2017

Attended international Poetry conference INDIAN OCCEAN RIM POERTY FEST ,NEW DELHI 2014   

Attended ISFNR Conferences at  Athens, Vilnius,  Shillong , Miami, 

Member of Academic and  Professional bodies : Member INDIAN FOLKLORE CONGRESS ,Member ,ISFNR (International sciety For Folk Narrative Research ).

Member Sahitya akademi (Executive Board and General Council )

Member Birla Foundation ( Bhasa and Khetriya samaiti )

Board of studies member ,NEHU,Shillong,  Ranchi Central University ,Nagaland University ,BOARD OF STUDIES GARO DEPT.NEHU , TURA CAMPUS 

Edited on line journal of tranlation  Thunslai 

Quarterly  print journal ( BODO SAHOTYA SABHA )The Bodo

 Journal of Folkloristics. Folklore reseacrh Department ,Gauhati university .

Nominated as ACADEMIC COMMITTEE MEMBER ,INDIAN INSTITUTE OF Advacned Studies,  Simla .