Name: Pranami Bania
Designation: Associate Professor and Head of Department

Department: English
Jagannath Barooah College (Autonomous)
Barpatra Ali, Jorhat, Assam, Pin-785001
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Permanent Address: Chandan Nagar 4th bye lane, Club Road ,Jorhat

Date of Birth:25.12.1979
Academic qualification:
M.A, Dept. of English and Foreign Language,Tezpur University, 2003

NET, UGC, 2003

PGDHE, IGNOU, 2013

PhD ongoing

Feminist perspectives in the selected Novels of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain

Area of Specialization: Indian Writing in English

Work/Teaching Experience: 

19 years of teaching experience in the UG level both Major and Non Major in Arts,Commerce and Science.

2 years of teaching experience in PG distance.

1 year of teaching experience in PG regular.

10 years of active mentoring to UG students.

5 years experience as an Associate Professor

7 years experience as an IQAC Joint Coordinator.

1. Coordinator of Cornucopia 2018.

2. Assistant Secretary J.B. College Teachers Unit (2018-20)

3. Treasurer, JBCWC(2019-2021)

4. Took charge as the Head of the department on 1.01.2022.

5. Joint  Coordinator, IQAC( 2018---)

6. Advisor SL Club ,JB College Student Union( 2019-2020)

7. President, Society for English Studies, Dept. Of English( 2017-2019)

8. Secretary Joint , Women Cell , J.B. College( 2015-2017)

9. Member of  UGC cell ,2014-2018,library committee( 2015-2018), website update committee( 2016-2019), admission committee( 2016-2019)

10. Asst.  Zonal Officer 2016

11. Coordinator of two National Seminars( 2013,2016)

12. Principal Investigator of two Minor Research Project Sponsored By UGC( 2010 , 2014)

13. Mentor ( 2012 - 2018)

14. Asst. Officer In Charge( 2014)

15. Paper Setter of Both Internal and External Exam

16. Invigilator of Both Internal and External Exam

17. Examiner of Both Internal and External Exam

18. Scrutinizer of Both Internal and External Exam

19. Convenors and Coordinators of Various Committees of the College.

20. Coordinator of Alumni Meet /Concord 1 N 2( 2011 And 2017)

21. Teacher in Charge –J.B Collage, Ambrosia, Scripsi.

Professional responsibilities/College committee assignments:

1. Took charge as the Head of the department on 1.01.2022.

2. Teacher in charge (Advisor ) of J.B.College magazine JBian(2019-2020)

3. Joint  Coordinator, IQAC( 2018---)

4. President , Society For English Studies, Dept Of English( 2017-2019)

5. Secretary Joint , Women Cell , J.B. College( 2015-2017)

6. Member Of  UGC Cell ,2014-2018,Library Committee( 2015-2018), Website Update Committee( 2016-2019), ADMISSION COMMITTEE( 2016-2019)

7. Asst.  Zonal Officer 2016

8. Coordinator of two National Seminar( 2013,2016)

9. Principal Investigator of two Minor Research Project sponsored by UGC( 2010 , 2014)

10. Mentor ( 2012 To 2018)

11. Asst. Officer In Charge( 2014)

12. Member of English Language Teacher's Association of India.

13. Member of the editorial board of various publications of the college.

14. Active member of     Women cell, J.B. College.

15. Executive member of Global Management Council, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

16. Life member of Sahitya Sabha

Awards/Fellowships/ Distinctions/Achievements: 

 1. National Award of excellence in the field of education, Adarsh Vidya Rashtriya Puraskar, 2016 by Global Management Council , Ahmedabad and G.J.Research  foundation, Gujarat.

(One trophy, letter of recognition and Gold medal )

2) Srijan Sanman, 2016 ( for contribution towards Hindi literature) by Srijan gatha .com, New Delhi and International Hindi Sanmillan, New Delhi.

3)  Recognition- One of the Best teacher in the country by Global Management Council , Ahmedabad and G.J. Research  foundation, Gujarat.

4). Viwa Award 2018 Outstanding Woman in the Field Of Humanities And Social Science./ Venus International Women Award 2018.

5) Dr Ambedkar National Fellowship Award 2019 awarded by Bharatiya Dalit Sahitya Academy, New Delhi .

6) Research Excellence Award 2020 awarded by Institute of Scholars , Bangalore .

Other achievements/awards:

1. Translator—translated many poems and one novella. Translated works are published in renowned journals. Worked in collaboration with Assam Lekhika Songstha and Samaroh.

2. Reviewer- -Regularly writes book reviews and published in e-journals. Approved as a reviewer in reputed journals published by Global Management Council, Ahmedabad and INSC,  Bangalore.

3 Researcher- Acted as Principal investigator of two research projects sponsored by UGC.

4. Writer /Poet-Published one poetry book and many research related works. 

5.She was also the Coordinator of two National seminars in 2013 and 2016 respectively.

6. She is also a member of the editorial board of some reputed National  and International journals.

7. She has delivered lectures as plenary speaker on relevant issues like Comparative literature, translation and Stress management at   International Conferences.

8. She has got the recognition of being One of the Best Teacher in the Country by Global Management Council and Glacier Research Journal, Ahmedabad.

9. Felicitated by Pub Bongalpukhuri Mahila Samiti on 15th August 2022 and gave a brief lecture.

10.She was the invited as the inauguration and chief guest at Kaibarta Sahitya and Sanskriti Sabha on the occasion of annual celebration. She formally released the journal Radhika on the occasion.

Research, Scholarly, Professional and Scientific Activity:

Research publications in peer-reviewed journals (UGC approved journals) 1.

1.Pranami Bania, Reflection of familial Relationships in the writings of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: A comparative study. International Journal of Research and scientific Innovation (IJRSI), 2015Vol III Issue I , December 2015, Page no 37-40

2.Pranami Bania, Family and society in the Novels of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: A comparative study. Vol2 , Issue 6,ISSN2394-9163,  2015, page 27-33

3. Pranami Bania, Exploring the inner world of the female characters in Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: A comparative study, International Journal of Research and scientific Innovation (IJRSI), 2015,ISSN2321-2705, Page 32-40(this article was also republished at academia)

4.Pranami Bania, Material Culture of Majuli. Demonian Review, Peer Reviewed

MD indexed e journal Impact factor-3.90 International, ISSN 2394-9163 Vol4 , Issue 6, Jan-Feb 2017, page 27-33.

5 Pranami Bania, Effective classroom management as a curricular reform in H.E Scenario, Newman Multidisciplinary journal. Journal no45886, ISSN 2348-1390 With Impact Factor 2.08,VOL 4, 2017, P-22-30

6.Pranami Bania, Entrapment, conflict and hunger for freedom in Anita Desai’s Voices in the city: A feminist reading, Chronicle of Humanities and Cultural Studies, Print ISSN 2454 5503,UGC, approved Journal 63716,2018

 Research publications in peer-reviewed journals during (Any journal with ISBN   number)

1. Pranami Bania, Re- discovering the real Chandraprava Saikiani through a feminist reading of Nirupama Borgohain’s Abhijatri,Human Rights and democracy ,p-160-169,2013

2. Pranami Bania, Aesthetic Material Culture of the Satras in Majuli highlighting the Garmur , Auniati , Kamalabari and Samaguriu Satras, Drishti , p-339-46,2009

3. Pranami Bania, Fictionalising and revisiting Characters from History : A feminist reading of selected novels, INTUIT, 2013, p112-119,

4. Pranami Bania, Female Voices in Anita Desai ‘s Voices in the City: A Study in the light of Feminism. Drishti the sight,  Voll2, 2013, p32-35,2010

5.Pranami Bania, Femistic Perspectives in selected works of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: A Comparative Study, Scholars View, Vol2, 2014

6. Pranami Bania, Material Culture of the Satras and the condition of women : A study of select satras of Majuli, Emeging Echoes ,2014, P-101-105

7. Pranami Bania, Locating Gender discrimination and patriarchy in  Nirupama Borgohain’s writings with special reference to Champavati, Shrotaswini,Vol I, 2013.

8.Pranami Bania, Classroom Management  as an effective  Tool in Teaching Learning process; A study in the context of a particular Classroom situation in Higher education scenario Scholars View , A multidisciplinary research journal2013p-111-119.

9. Pranami Bania, Fictionalising and revisiting Characters from History : A feminist reading of selected novels, INTUIT, a PEER reviewed International Journal VOLv1ISSN2319-2097,PEER REVIEWED,2013,P-213-219.

10. Pranami Bania, Female Voices in Anita Desai ‘s Voices in the City: A Study in the light of Feminism, Drishti the sight  Voll2, 2013,ISSN2319-8281, 2319-8281, National refeered Biennial Journal,P-113-121.

11.Pranami Bania, Feministic Perspectives in selected works of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: A Comparative Study. Scholars View, Vol2, 2014, Peer reviewed

12.Pranami Bania, Material Culture of the Satras and the condition of women : A study of select satras of Majuli. Emerging Echoes,2014, P-101-105

13.Pranami Bania, Exploring the ecological/environment concers in the novels of  Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: An Eco feminist Reading. Emerging Echoes. 2015

14.Pranami Bania, Exploring the ecological/environment concers in the novels OF Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: An Eco feminist Reading. Emerging Echoes. ISSN 2230-7744, 2016, Page

Books published as author or co-author or editor

 1. Pranami Bania and Naren Nritom Das , Jatra …Ek Arambhani, Co-author Poetry book, Sabda Prakashan, 2014,Jorhat,2014,ISBN-978-93-83308-32-3.

2.  Pranami Bania, Fictionalising and Revisiting characters from History: A Feminist study of Nirupama Borgohain’s Select works, Single Author, published by Unika Prakashan, Assam ,2016 ,ISBN- 978-9382030423

3.  Pranami Bania , Dr M.S.Vimal,New Perspectives in  Contemporary literature,Co-edited,2016, ISBN NO 978-93-83871-45-2-New man Publication, Maharashtra.

4. Shrotaswini, Vol1,2013 Peer Reviewed Journal, Asst. Editor- Edited-ISSN NO- 2277-5277.

5.Pranami Bania( edited)Changing Role of Indian Women in the Contemporary Society: Issues and Perspectives( edited),( edited)Barnamala Prakashan, Jorhat Assam, 2017,ISBN--978-81-926685-14-6.

6. Aesthetic Material Culture of the Satras in Majuli, ( Single  Author), Barnamala Prakashan, Jorhat , Assam, 2017. ISBN-978-81-926685158978                                 

7. The Concept of CRM and its Applicability in Higher Education, Barnamala Publisher, Jorhat, 2018,ISBN-978-81-92-6685418

8. INTERFACE, A Textbook for AECC English Communication, ISBN - 978-9382267546 ,  Co-author  , World View Publication, New Delhi, 2019

9. A Study of feminist perspectives in the novels of Anita Desai, New Man Publication, Maharashtra, 2019,ISBN-978-82-975-33301

10. ( Translated) Morubhumir Junak /Desert’s light published in e book by Dimorian Review , 2018.

11. Emuthi Junak Emuthi Tora, a collection of short story published by Prastuti Prakashan, Guwahati 2020.ISBN-9-789389-696462

12. Women’s writings and its emerging issues ( edited) Under process 2021.

13. Life is Unpredictable, eBook ISBN:978-93-5574-076-2, November 2021, Walnut Publication, USA, India, UK.    

14. MultiEthnic Poetry of Assam (edited jointly with Dr Jyotirekha Hazarika )Sahitya Akademi(In process)

 Book chapters published as author or co-author or editor

1. Pranami Bania ,“Locating the Gandhian views  on Indian women and their status in the Indian context, Mahatma Gandhi: The Architect of India (ISBN no 978-81-922338-2-6),Dr J. Gogoi,p- Sibsagar, Assam,

2. Pranami Bania, Exploring the inner psyche of the female characters-A feministic Reading of Nirmalprova Bordoloi’s select poems with ISBN 978-3-659-237720. Multi –Ethnic Poetry of North east: A Critical Spectrum  edited by Indu Swami ( published by an international publishing house, Lap Germany p-203-225

3. Pranami Bania, Exploring feminism in the women writers of Assam with special reference to Nirupama Borgohain Dr Gayatri( edited by) Indian ENGLISH LITERATURE .,ISBN- 978-93-83871.p65-78. .

4.  Pranami Bania, Re-reading N.B.’s Agragamini as historical document of the and the Assamese society: A feminist reading , Pranami Bania and Dr M.S.Vimal( edited) “ New Perspectives in Contemporary Literature. Paper  ISBN NO 978-93-838718-32-3, New man Publication, Maharashtra, p-65-68.

5. Pranami Bania Assimilation and Representation of ‘East’ and ‘West’ in Anita Desai’s Fasting and Feasting: An analytical Study, Siddhanta: The Conclusion

Publications in conference proceedings as author or co-author or editor

1. Pranami Bania, , The growing linkage between teaching community and the society: A study based on Higher Education Context, published in the Seminar proceedings on —“Human Values and its impact in the society” ISBN NO-222-33—100007. Dr Kalyani Goswami(ed),2013,Sabda Prakashan, Jorhat.

2. Pranami Bania and Manish Bharali, Kamala Markandaya and her novels, Urbanization-title – kamala Markandeya’s Nectar in a sieve: A reading in the effect of Urbanization ED Dept of English , CKB Commerce College. published on 5^th may 2012, Unika , JORHAT.

3. Pranami Bania ---.Title of the paper-Indian women balancing home and the world: A Study in the context of higher education scenario, Indian women balancing home and the world., J.B. College women cell, 2013, Multico.

4. Pranami Bania, Comparative literatue, translation and its relevance in contemporary age. : A study, Seminar Proceedings on International Conference on Mainstreaming the Marginalised Perspectives in Humanities, Arts and Commerce held in Maharastra, January 2017 ISBN-978-93-83871-32-2,published by Newman Publication, Maharastra

5.Pranami Bania, Challenging Streotypes in Anita Desai’s Voices in the City, National Seminar Changing Role of Indian Women in the Contemporary Society..ISBN-978-81-926685-14-6.P207-214, 2016, Barnamala, Jorhat

6.Pranami Bania, Exploring New Identities and Breaking barriers : A feministic reading of Nirupama Borgohain’s Abhijatri and Anita Desai’s Fire on the Mountain. The Challenge of Changing the mind-set of the people to eradicate Gender Discrimination Seminar Proceeding ,   p-206-218

7.Published one research article in Divergence research journal of IQAC, CKB Commerce College , titled “Re-reading the Mahabharat with reference to selected sections from the book of assembly hall and book of effort” ISBN no 978-93-92529-15-3

Invited talks/lectures at professional or scientific meetings and conferences

[Invited talk/lecture on: “Title of presentation”, Name of Conference (if applicable), organizer/venue/location, date and year]

1. Stress Management , ONGC Mahila Samiti on International Women Day , Venue –ONGC, Jorhat, 2013

2. Writing Skill , Department of Philosophy J B College, J B College 2018

3. Remedial Class on English, Geography Department PG JB College,2011

4. Free Classroom teaching (Class VIII & IX ) Tarazan High School,2015

5. Spoken English, JB College Women Cell, JB College 2015

6. Plenary Speaker  Comparative Literature , Translation and its Relevance in contemporary age : A study International conference on Mainstreaming the  Marginalized : Perspective in Humanities, Commerce and Science, organized by LGM Arts , Commerce  & Science College and Centre for Humanities and Cultural Studies, Maharashtra, 28^th January 2017

7. Reflection of familial relationships in the writings of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: A Comparative study. 2015 International conference on Multidisciplinary Research and Practice (ICMRP-2^nd-2015) organized by International Research and Scientific Society, IRSI, Ahmedabad India, December 2015.

8. Distinguish Speaker Women Empowerment and Role of SHG, Bongalpukhuri Mahila Samiti,2016, Jorhat

9.Motivational speaker on life and other skills Lectures can be viewed from her blog on YouTube as well as Instagram.Positive thoughts on critical illness especially cancer.More than 300 followers on YouTube,Many followers on Instagram and Facebook.

Research presentations (oral or poster) at professional or scientific meetings and conferences

Participated and presented papers-

International seminar / conferences –

1. International seminar on Ethnicity ,Identity and Literature Organised by department of English, Sibsagar College on 11,12,13 and 14 October2012, Participation only.

2. UGC sponsored International Seminar on Environmental Degradation, Sustainable Development and Entrenchment of poverty ; Issues and policy Implications”, organised by CKB COLLEGE , Teok, 23^rd and 24^th august,2014. Title of the paper- “ Ecological concerns in the writings of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain , an eco feminist reading”.

3.International conference on Multidisciplinary Research and Practice( ICMRP-2^nd-2015) organized by International Research and Scientific Society, IRSI, Ahmedabad India, December 2015, paper title: Reflection of familial relationships in the writings of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: A Comparative study. 2015

4.International conference on Mainstreaming the Marginalized : Perspective in Humanities, Commerce and Science, organized by LGM Arts , Commerce & Science College and Centre for Humanities and Cultural Studies, Maharashtra, 28^th January 2017 (Plenary Speaker) Topic –Comparative Literature , Translation and its Relevance in contemporary age : A study

National seminar / conferences –

 1) National Seminar on Re-Reading Jane Austen organised by Dept. of English, Gauhati University on 30 October–1st November 2006. Title of the Paper: A Reflective self in Jane Austin’s Novels: Politics in Reading Jane Austen

2)  UGC  sponsored National Seminar on Indian Women in Present day Society 31st August and 1st September 2007. Organised by JB College Women Cell. Title of the Paper: Human Rights and Women (under the sub theme women and Law).

3)  UGC sponsored National Seminar on Women Empowerment: The Present and the Way Forward. 28th & 29th August, 2009. Title : The Female Voice in Rabindranath Tagore’s ‘A Wife’s Letter”. Organized by Prateeti, D.R. College Women Forum, in Collaboration with NEADS.

4)  UGC sponsored National Seminar on Emerging Concerns of Women in India 5th & 6th February, 2010 organised by Centre for Women’s Studies, Kakojan College, in collaboration with Assam Sociological Association. Title: Empowering Rural Indian women: The Role of NREGA.

5)  UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Education in the 21st Century: Challenges and Prospects’ organized by AIAER (Assam Chapter) and PGT College Golden Jubilee Celebration Committee, Assam Jorhat. Jan 20 & 21st, 2007. Title: Privatization of Higher Education and Its Challenges.

6)  UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Social Exclusion and Inclusive Development, in North East India: Challenges and Opportunities organized by North Gauhati College” 10th & 11th June 2011. Title: ‘Locating Gender Discrimination and Patriarchy in Nirupama Borgohain’s Writing with special reference to ‘Champavati’.”

7)  UGC sponsored National Seminar on Best Practices in Higher Education with special Reference to Colleges of North East India. Organised by IQAC, JB College, Participation only.

8)  National Seminar Organised by Dept. of English, Gauhati University on “Imaginary Homelands of Salman Rushdie’s Novels” Jan 20th & 21st, 2011, Participation only

9)  UGC sponsored National Seminar on Best Practices in Higher Education with special Reference to Colleges of North East India. Organised by IQAC, JB College, Participation only.

10) National Seminar Organised by Dept. of English, Gauhati University on “Imaginary Homelands of Salman Rushdie’s Novels” Jan 20th & 21st, 2011, Participation only. UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Social Exclusion and Inclusive Development, in North East India: Challenges and Opportunities organized by North Gauhati College” 10th & 11th June 2011. Title: ‘Locating Gender Discrimination and Patriarchy in Nirupama Borgohain’s Writing with special reference to ‘Champavati’.

11) UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Urbanization and its impact in today’s world   with special Reference to  North East India”. Organised by Department of CKB Commerce College ,Jorhat, 4^th and 5^th May 2012, title “Kamala Markandaya’s A Nectar in a sieve, A reading in the effect of urbanization on Indian rural life”.

12)ICHR sponsored national seminar on “women of Assam: from Pre Independence to Post Modern Era,” 28^th & 29^th September ,2012,title, “ Nirupama Borgohain and the world of her fiction: A feminist reading of selected novels ,organised by DCB girls College, Jorhat.

13)UGC sponsored National Seminar on, “Reading and Rereading contemporary women writers of North East India, 3^rd and 4^th May2013, title- Feminist perspectives in selected works of Nirupama Borgohain : A reading in the light of feminism”, department of English ,J.B. College, Jorhat.

14) UGC sponsored National Seminar on, “Human values and its impact on society, 4^th and 5^th October 2013, title- The growing linkage between teaching community and the society: A study based on higher education context.” Department of Sanskrit, J.B. College, Jorhat.

15) [Paper title--Re reading Abhijatri  as a feminist document of the Assamese society  topic-Historical Significance of Women in North EAST Bharat with special reference to Assam Organized by Dept. of History, Jorhat Kendriya Mahavidyalay College, 18^th &19 January2016 Reflection of familial relationships in the writings of Anita Desai and Nirupama Borgohain: A Comparative study. 2015.

16. UGC Sponsored National Seminar-TOPIC—Climate changes in NORTH East. Held in August 2016.National Seminar .Paper title- Unfolding the Unknown Tales in Anita Desai’s Fire on the Mountain organized by dept. of Geography, J.B.College.

17. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Changing Role of Indian Women in the Contemporary Society : Issues and Perspectives. Paper title--- Challenging Stereotypes in Anita Desai’s Voices in the City organised by J.B.College women on 15^th and 16^th September 2016.National Seminar.

18. Participated an National Webinar “Sampratik Prekhapatat Asomor Lokya Sanskriti” Organized by the department of Assamese , Sibasagar Commerce College, Sibasagar in collaboration with LIPSA , July 2020

19. Participated Breath & Meditation workshop from 25^th to 28^th July 2020 organized by Art of Living, Sri Ravi Shankar Society.

20.Attended the national level web-lecture series on “Entrepreneurial Agricultural and Engagement of Skill and Semi Skill Labour in post Covid -19 Lock Down” organized by Sibsagar Commerce College & IQAC on 22^nd of July2020

21.Participeted in the one day National webinar on “ Aatma Nirbhar Bharat – MSME Package Opportunities & Challenges” organized by Dr Ambedkar College , Nagpur, on 13^th July 2020.

21. Participated International webinar on Post Pandemic Challenge to Liberal Democratic institution in South organized by NBC College, Dibrugarh, Assam on 15^th July 2020

22.Participated webinar on “The Technology of IPOD(Inner peace & Dynamism) “ organized by Yoga Centre , D R College, Golaghat on 20^th July 2020.

23. Participated webinar on “Understanding the post Covid-19 Pandemic Scenario of Indian Economy “ organized by Bhavans Vivekananda College of Science , Humanities & Commerce on 20^th July 2020

24.Participated the International webinar on “ The Saga of Native American Indian Resistance through the Prism of Literature” organized by the Central University of Himachal Pradesh , Centre for Tribal Literature of America & Centre for Indigenous American Studies , Pennsylvania, USA from 7^th to 9^th July,2020

25. Participated in the “ Writers Convention”  a one day international webinar organized by the dept. of English Kamaraj College , Tamil Nadu on 13^th July 2020.

26.Participated national webinar on “Impact of Covid-19 on employment and livelihood of Migrant workers” organized by DR College ,on 11^th July 2020.

27.Participated International Webinar on “Yogic Principle for Combating Psychological Challenges in the Context of the current crisis” organized by the Dept. J.B.College, 5^th July 2020

28.Participated two day international webinar on “The post Colonial Perspective “ organized by Kamraj college , Tamilnadu on 7^th July 2020.

29. Participated Webinar on “ Poetry from North East : Two Contemporary Voices” on 27^th September2020.

30.Participated international webinar on “ Creative writing” organized by Goalpara College , Month of August 2020Participated international webinar on “post pandemic Challenges to Liberal Democratic Institutions in South asia” organized by NLB City College, Dibrugarh, 15July2020

31. Participated webinar “ Pandemic Literature through a critical Lens” organized by dept of English , Dhemaji College, 8^th august 2020

32.Participated National webinar on “Sociology and Tribal Studies in North – East India: Research and Development of 16^th July2020.

33. participated a national Webinar “NEP 2020: strategic input for meaningful Implementation “ organized by J.B. College, August2020.

34. Participated National Trends in English language teaching , Bilingual Education and e learning organized by dept of English Khagorijan college ,Nagaon in collaboration with dept of English Rupahi College, Nagaon on 4^th July 2021.

35. Participated an international webinar organized by JB college Women Cell on 23^rd January 2021.

36. Attended an Webinar on Ushering Shakuntala into the Modern World,27th February 2022 organized by ELTAI.

E) Symposium / Workshop-

Workshop:

1) Participated in a two day National Workshop on “Qualitative Improvement of Student support services through Enhancement of Counselling Skill of Teacher.” Organised by Handique Girls’ College, IQAC,  Sponsored by NAAC on October 10th & 11th 2006.

2)NAAC sponsored National Workshop on “ Post Accreditation Initiatives on Quality Sustenance and Quality Enhancement”, 23^rd and 24 th August,2013.

3) ICPR SPONSORED National Workshop on “Logic and Epistemology (Indian and Western),26-28 April 2012.

4) UGC SPONSORED National Workshop on “ Indian Women : Balancing Home and the WORLD” , 20 AND 21 January, 2012.

5) IGNOU –Extended contact PROGRAM OF 10 days , Regional Centre, Guwahati, 21 may to 30 may, 2012.

6). Resource person in Talk programme organised by ONGC Mahilla Samiti, Jorhat on 21.11.2012. Topic- Stress Management.

7). UGC Sponsored Workshop on “Higher Education in Affiliated Colleges of Assam: Challenges and Opportunities” 6th & 7th February, 2009, Organised by IQAC, JB College.

8).participated and guided the learner competitors majoring in English for the programme Learner as Teacher: A simulation. held in Sibsagar College on 23/11/2010.

9).Participated in the ICPR SPONSORED National Workshop on Logic and Epistemology( Indian and Western), organised by Dept. of philosophy, J.B.College on 26-28^th April 2012

10).Participated in the NAAC sponsored National workshop on “Post–accreditation initiatives on Quality sustenance and Quality Management” organised by IQAC, J.B.College , Jorhat, on 23^rd and 24th august 2013.

11).Participated in UGC Sponsored National workshop on “ Indian women balancing home and the world” organised by JB College women cell from 20-21st January,2012.

 Symposia:

i) Participated in a two day state level symposium on “Translation and the English Language with Special reference to translators’ work in North East India” Organised by Dept. of English, J.B. College, Jorhat on 23rd & 24th March 2008

Any other publication:

1.Article entitled Search for Identities and dream for an ideal Assamese Society in Nirupama Borgohain’s Mur Naam Champavati Kakati (JBIAN 82nd volume)p_35- 44,edited by Anol Ankush Bora.

2.An Article entitled “Representation of Love in selected Bihu Songs of Assam : A study “  published in Tongali Souvenir, Srimanta sankar sangha in the month of July , 2020.

3. Article published in Dainik Janambhumi on Bhupen Hazarika in the month of August 2022.

4.A poem Money order was published in Probah published by the Publication cell,J.B.College

5.Article published in ONGC souvenir named Xudhakantha. The title of the article was Home and displacement  in Selected songs  of  Dr Bhupen Hazarika:An  analysis published  in the month of 5th November 2022.

6.Translated articles published in the book Women  Writers of Assam Vol IV  edited Dr Bharati  Dutta under the initiative  of Sadou Asom Lekhika  Samaroh. Biographical articles on Binapani Das and Dipika Bhattacharyya were two articles translated by PB.

7.Article published  in the special issue of Probah on 400th Birth anniversary of Lachit Borpukhon. The title was Lachit Borpukhon as a great strategist of Assam,23rd November 2022.

8.One of her short story Flashback was published in 81st volume  of the JBIAN edited by Eureka Kakoti.

9. Published a paper entitled “Managing Traditional Classroom Versus Online classroom: Challeges and Prospects” and a book named “Impact of Covid-19 on Indian Society: Challenges and Oportunities” which was Rimjim Borah , dr Bidyananda Borkakoty and Pranjal Pratim Borah.

10. published an article “Kalpana Lazmir gronthot dr Bhupen Hazarika” in AsomAditya, on 4^th November2020.

11.Nominated by the eminent poet Janardan Roy to participate in “The Magical Poetry Marathon#put me not leave” and published eight poems which will be translated into Russian languages.

12.Published an article jointly “ Biswabiswot Silpi Dr Bhupen Hajarika” in Dainik Janambhumi on 30^th September2020

13.published A story “ Bishasghatak” in “Sankalan” a souvenir , Assam Sahitya Sabha, Bongalpukhuri Branch,

14.Published article “ Search for identities and dreaming for an ideal assamese society” in “Nirupama Borgohain’s Mur Naam Champavati Kakoti” was published in Jononi, 2^nd volume magazine.

15.Published article title “ Nirupama Borgohain and her writings” in Women Cell Souvenir.

Research projects (ongoing /completed)

Intellectual Property Right (patents/copyright):

Copyright of the following books

1. Naren Nritom Das and Pranami Bania, “ Jatra …Ek Arambhani”,Co-author Poetry book, Sabda Prakashan, 2014,Jorhat,2014,ISBN-978-93-83308-32-3.

2. “ Fictionalising and Revisiting characters from History: A Feminist study of Nirupama Borgohain’s Select works”, Single Author, published by Unika Prakashan, Assam ,2016 ,ISBN- 978-9382030423

3.  Pranami Bania , Dr M.S. Vimal, New Perspectives in  Contemporary literature,Co-edited,2016, ISBN NO 978-93-83871-45-2-New man Publication, Maharashtra.

4. “Aesthetic Material Culture of the Satras in Majuli”, (Single  Author), Barnamala Prakashan, Jorhat , Assam, 2017. ISBN-                                 

5. “The Concept of CRM and its Applicability in Higher Education”, Barnamala Publisher, Jorhat, 2018,ISBN-

6. INTERFACE, A Textbook for AECC English Communication, ISBN - 978-9382267546 ,  Co-author  , World View Publication, New Delhi, 2019

7. “A Study of feminist perspectives in the novels of Anita Desai”, New Man Publication, Maharashtra, 2019,ISBN-

8. “Emuthi Junak Emuthi  Tora”, a collection of short story published by Prastuti Prakashan, Guwahati 2020.ISBN-

9. “Life is Unpredictable”, eBook ISBN:978-93-5574-076-2, November 2021, Walnut Publication, USA, India, UK.    

Membership of professional bodies:

1. Life Member, Assam Sahitya Sabha.

2. Member, Assam College Teachers Association

3. Member of English Language Teacher's Association of India.

4. Executive member, Women Cell, JB College.

5. Membership of Institute of Scholars, Bangalore.

6. Executive member of Global Management Council, Ahmedabad.

Other social responsibilities-

Major Social Responsibilities performed by me----

1. Actively associated with both internal and external organisations like Women Cell, Various Mahila Samittes, women’s organisation and international organisations like Venus International Organisation and has worked extensively for the empowerment of women.

2. Acted as the Secretary Joint of J.B. College women cell( 2015-2017).

3. Acted as the Coordinator of  two National seminars on women writers and Changing role of women in the Contemporary society respectively.

4. Active member of the literary organisations like Assam Sahitya Sabha.

5. Actively participated in poetry programmes like Kabya Chintan organised by Sadou Assam Kobi Sanmillan.

6. Actively associated with NGO’S and many socio-literary organisations.

7. Acted as the advisor of Student Literary Club, 2019-20,2020-2021,J.B.College Students' Union .

8. Attended the 100th webinar organized by English Language Teachers Association of India.

9. Acted as the external evaluator in Gunotsav organized by Government of Assam. (Four consecutive times)

10. Acted as the Coordinator of the International symposium on Research  Prospects in the field of Humanities abroad organized by English Department, J.B. College.

11. Acted as the advisor of the following events- National webinar, Online lecture series and similar other events of the department.

As the Joint Secretary of JBCollege women cell(2015-17),major initiatives included Free classroom teaching in schools,National Seminar,Self Defence programmes,Gender talks,visit to orphanages,old age homes,juvenile house,health and hygiene programs .

As the Joint Coordinator of IQAC(2016-2022) worked for the betterment of the college and regularly helped in preparing the Annual Quality reports.

The Joint Secretary of Teachers Unit has helped and worked for the betterment of the working conditions of the teachers.

 2022-2023

 Research paper published

1.Quest for  selfhood and female body space in Ama Ata Aidoo’sThe Girl who can.Journal name The Watchword,ISSN no 2321-189x,ACTA journal

2. Name of the paper: reflections and retailing selections from the book of assembly hall, and the book of effort in the Mahabharata; 2023. Published in ISBN book Siddhant, the conclusions. Volume three.

3. Name of the paper: Indira Miri, as the foremost educationist of Assam: a reading of Nirupama, Borgohain, Agrahamini; published in Ugc care, listed journal, Rabindra Bharati Patrika impact factor 6.4, volume 26 number 12th December 2 023.

4. Name of the paper.: exploring the character of Monisha as supporting the patriarchal norms of the society. A feminist reading of Anita Desai’s voices in the city published in Ugc approved the refereed Journal peer reviewed journal open axis. IJRA R will impact factor 7.17 September 2023.

Articles

1. Home and displacement in selected songs of Dr open hazrika :An analysis. Published in ONGC souvenir Xudhakantha:5th November 2022

2. Search for identities and dream for an ideal Assamese society in Nirupama Borgohain in Mur Naam Champahati Kakoti,JBIAN,5th February 2022

3. Lachit Borphukon as a great strategist of Assam

Published in Probah,November 2022

4.Bhupen Hazarika published in Dainik Janambhumi,August 2022

5.Poem Money Order was published in Prabah;November 2022

6. Article published in Bhogdoi’ environmental concerns in the selected songs of Dr BhupenHazarika and analytical study.Bhogdoi is a research journal published by Geography department,JB College (Autonomous)

7. Article a study of Bihu songs Published in ONGC Jetuka  2023

8 Article published in Xudhakantha; Title: a study of Dr open Hazarika song from 1950-1985

9. Article published in this, so we near K.C.Kakoti debate November 2 023 title of the article The need for women’s reservation :A look into the women’s Reservation Bill, 2023.

Chief Guest

Kaibarta Sahitya and Sanskriti Sabha and formally released a magazine Radhika

Coordinators

International symposium on Research prospects in the field of humanities abroad organised by the department of English,September 2022

Advisor

National webinar

Online lecture Series

Talk program

Resource person

1.Coaching NET/SLET

2. PG students-Research ethics,Feminism Review of related literature in research and citing resources.

Awards

Ambedkar Xoikhik Bota ( আম্বেদকাৰ শৈক্ষিক বঁটা ) 2023 in the field of education by Ambedkar Foundation,Jorhat