Academic Qualification

1. B.A (Honours) 1991 KOHIMA COLLEGE, NEHU 2. M.A 1994 NEHU, Shillong 3. Ph. D. 2013 Manipur University

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Teaching Profile

Assistant Professor 01-07-2013 Till date

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CONFERENCE/SEMINARS/SCHOOL/TRAINING ATTENDED

A).International Level

1. Participated in the International Seminar on “Human Security in the Northeast Region: Challenges& Predicaments” organized by Department of Social work, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Regional Campus, Manipur in Collaboration with Centre for Manipur Studies, Manipur University, Canchipur & Centre for Alternative Discourse, Manipur on March 2&3, 2012 at Manipur University, Canchipur, India.
2. Participated in the International Conference on “India & her Neighbours: Revisiting Relations with Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar,Sri Lanka, Maldives held on 17^th& 18^th August, 2012 at Manipur University, Imphal organized by Jair, MaulanaAbulKalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, ICSSR-NERC, Public Diplomacy Division Ministry of External Affairs Government of India & Manipur University.
3. Presented a Paper on “Traditional Beliefs and Practices of the Simtes” at the International Seminar on “ Orality: The Quest for Meaning” organized by the Department of English, Bodoland University, Kokrajar on the 26^th& 27^th May, 2016

  B.)National Level  

• Presented a Paper on “Reciting of Folk Poetry of Simte” organized by SahityaAkademi&theCultural Forum, Manipur: Two-Day Festival of Folk (Oral) Poetry held on 13^th& 14^th February, 2009 at Manipur State Guest House, Sanjenthong, Imphal.
• Presented a Paper ‘Scheduled Tribes and their Culture in the Region. A Glimpse into the Culture of Simte Tribe’- at the National Seminar on “Assimilation and Alienation of North East Indian States in Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Situation”. Organized by Department of Western History, Lucknow University Sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi, held on November 20^th-21^st, 2009
• Participated on the 1^st Strategy Consultation  Workshop on Sustainable Developments for Kuki Society, Organised by Kuki Inpi Manipur,28^th -29^th December, 2010 at Moreh, Manipur
• Presented a Paper on ‘Impact of Christianity on the socio-economic and political life of the Simtes’in the National Seminar on History and Cultyre of Northeast India” organized by the Department of History, Assam University, Diphu Campus on February 24^th-26^th, 2011
• Presented a Paper on ‘Critique of Ethnographic accounts of Col.J. Shakespeare’ in the 3 day National Seminar on “EthnographyManipur University April 3-5, 2012
• Participated in the Two-Day National Seminar on “Literature of North-East India and its Future Vision” organized by D.M. College of Arts & Science, Imphal from 6^th& 7^th July,2012
• Participated in the Two-Day National Seminar on “Contemporary North-East India: Issues, Challenges and Prospects” organized by the Department of History, Manipur University, Sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi from 6^th to 7^th November,2012
• Presented a Paper on “Simtes Folktales, Manipur” in the NFSC ‘Conference for Tata Fellows in Folklore’ organized by National Folklore Support Centre, Chennai in Collaboration with Department of Culture and Creative Studies, NEHU Shillong Campus From September 24^th to 26^th 2013
• Presented a Paper on “Traditional Religious Beliefs and Practices of Simtes of Manipur”. In the ‘34^th Annual Conference of North East India History Association’ held at National Seminar-Manipur University September 4-5, 2012.
• Presented a Paper on “ A brief study of the Customary Bride Price and Inheritance of the Simtes” in the Two-Day Workshop on ‘Customary Law, Law and Women in Northeast India’ organized by Indian Association for women’s Studies and ICHR, Guwahati from 14^th -15^th December, 2013
• Presented a Paper on “Writing of Tribal History” on the One-Day Seminar organized by Department of History, Rayburn College, on 12^th November,2013
• Participated in the One-Day Seminar on “ Environmental Health” organized by Department of Geography, Rayburn College, New Lamka on 13^th October,2015

Seminar/Conference/Workshop Organized

1. Convener of the Two Day National Seminar on “Protection of Forest for Sustainable Development in Manipur”, (19^th&20^th April, 2017) at Rayburn College Auditorium, Churachandpur Manipur. Sponsored by North Eastern Council (NEC) Shillong
2. Convener of the Two-DayInternational Seminaron “India’s Act East Policy with Reference to Manipur” organized by Rayburn College in Partnership with Department of Tribal Studies, IGNTU-RCM (30^th& 31^st October, 2018). Sponsored by ICSSR New Delhi and ICSSR -NERC.
3. Coordinator of the One-Day workshop on “NAAC Assessment”.( 2^nd February, 2019) at Rayburn Auditorium. Sponsored by IQAC Rayburn College
4. Coordinator of the One Day Lecture on ‘How to write Research Article for Refreed Journal’ (22^nd February, 2019). Sponsored by IQAC Rayburn College.
5. Coordinator of the One Day Workshop “Plastic Pollution: Problem and Solution”. 27^thSeptember, 2019 at Rayburn College auditorium in collaboration with Saindur Enviro Pvt. Ltd., Shillong

Board/Member of Learned Bodies

1. Coordinator of IQAC Rayburn College.2018-
2. Subject Expert in ‘Simte Literature’ for Class IX and X,

Board of Secondary Education, Manipur, Government of Manipur.

3. Chairperson of Syllabus Drafting Committee for B.A.Psychology Rayburn College
4. Member of North East India History Association, (NEIHA)
5. Member of Simte Literature Society
6. Member Simte Writers Group
7. Member Hope Baptist Academy Governing Council.
8. Managing Trustee, Hoinu Zote Foundation.
9. Executive Member, Lamka Core.

Books Published:

• ‘Tribals of Manipur and Modernisation’: Anshsh Publishing House, New Delhi (2014) ISBN: 978-81-8364-095-4 (Co-Editor)
• ‘Proceedings of Two-Day State level Seminar on ‘Development Experiences in the Hill areas of Manipur: Problems and Prospects’ (2016) ISBN: 978-93-5258-991-3 (Co-Editor)
• ‘Protection of Forest for Sustainable Development in Manipur’ Balaji Publications, Meerut (U.P.) 2018 ISBN 978-93-85756-31-3 (Editor)
• ‘India’s Act East Policy with Reference to Manipur’ Published by Supriya Books New Delhi. (Editor) under Process ISBN 978-93-84471-43-9

Article Published:

• Social and Cultural Stratification in North East India. Edited by Madhu Rajput, Scheduled Tribes and their Culture in the Region. “A Glimpse into the Culture of Simte Tribe” -Manas Publication New Delhi 2011. ISBN 978-81-7831-264-4
• Dialogue on Tipaimukh Dam (Ed.) By Prof. Lal Dena., “Towards the Protection of Indigenous Land Rights. The Case of Tipaimukh Areas”- Ankansha Publishing House, New Delhi 2011(ISBN 978-81-8370-288-1)
• Spectrum- An International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, “The Importance of Bride Price (Mou-Man) in Simte Tribe”. ISSN 2319-6076 January- February 2013 Vol.I, Issue.I
• Tribal History of North-East India : (Ed.) By H.Sudhir Kumar Singh; “Religious Belief and Practices among the Simtes of Manipur”. Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi. (2014)
  ISBN:978-93-5258-991-3
• Customs and Traditions of the Hill Peoples of North East India: (Ed.) By Haukhanlian Mate; “Customary Laws and Practices of the Simtes of Manipur”. Akansha Publishing House, New Delhi. (2016) ISBN: 978-81-8370-477-9
• KhangthahZun Pawl Golden Jubilee Souvenir 2011- “Genesis of the Simte Tribe”