About Me
Dr. Biman Hazarika
Principal, Dhing College, Assam
Associate Professor in History & Ho.D., Dhing College (1996-2020)
Educational Qualification
| Degree |
Board / University |
| Ph.D. History |
Gauhati University |
| M.A., History |
Cotton College |
| B.A. History |
Cotton College, Guwahati, Assam |
Teaching & Administrative Experience
- Associate Professor in History & Ho.D., Dhing College, Dhing (Assam) (1996-2020)
- Principal, Dhing College, Dhing Assam (28th August, 2020 - till date)
Research Skills
- Knowledge of conservation, preservation and restoration of historical and archival artefacts
- Expertise in identification and restoration of Sattriyā manuscripts and woodcarvings
Sponsored Research Projects
| Sl. No. |
Title |
Sponsored |
Period |
Amount |
| 01 |
Preservation and study of some rare specific objects having Historic Academic Values found in Batadraba & Dhing Area. |
UGC-NERO |
2008-2009 |
₹45,000/- |
| 02 |
A study of Fine Art of Neo-Vaiṣṇavite Sattras of Assam with Special References to Illustrate and illustrated Manuscripts Woodcarvings of Neo-Vaiṣṇavite Sattras of Assam |
UGC - New Delhi (MAJ-HISTORY) |
2015-2018 |
₹10,12,208/- |
Research and Academic Contributions: Published Academic Papers
- Anadi Patan: A Critical Review of first Assamese Abstract Painting (pp.425-432) - UGC Approved List of Journal (Proceedings) 37th session NEIHA, Sikkim Govt. College ISSN 2349-753x
- Sattriyā Painting …. Bhagavata Purana: A review (pp.121-130) - UGC Approved List of Journal (Proceedings) 36th NEIHA session 2015, Mizoram University ISSN 2349-753x
- An Archival Map of Colonial Assam: A review (pp.288-294) - UGC Approved list Of Journal Proceedings 35th NEIHA session 2014, Gargaon College, Sibsagar
- Could Siva Simha be blamed as Arch enemy of Vaisnavite? (pp.520-528) - UGC Approved List of Journal (Proceedings) 33rd NEIHA session, Rajib Gandhi University, Itanagar, 2012 ISSN 2349-753x
- Some Copper plate grants of Narowā group of Sattra (pp.82-92) - UGC approved List of Journal (Proceedings) 30th NEIHA session 2009 ISSN 2349-753x
- Origin of Narowā sattra (pp.206-215) - UGC approved list of Journal (Proceedings) 29th NEIHA session, Dibrugarh University 2008 ISSN 2349-753x
- Sattriya Schools of Painting under the Bardowa group of Sattras (pp.169-180) - UGC approved list of Journal (Proceedings) 28th NEIHA session, 2007 ISSN 2349-753x
Papers in Conference Proceedings
- Wooden Panels (Folicitra) of Naamdomdomiya Sattra: A Review (pp. 57-62) - Proceedings of Indian art History Congress XXVI Session, Guwahati, 2017 ISSN 2454-8871
- Neo Vaishnavism, Narowa Sattra and the Tiwa Tribe (Selected Paper) (pp.108-119) - Diversity and Integrity of North East India-2015 ISBN:978-93-81139-05-9 National Seminar Org. The Committee, KHS College, Ghy
- Mahabahu Chihna Yatra: the first Assamese dramatic performance (pp.163-166) - Souvenir, Naamami Brahmaputra Festival 2017 ISBN:978-93-85310-36-2
- Human Values in Neo-Vaiṣṇavism (pp.60-67) - Place of Neo-Vaiṣṇavite Movement of Assam in Bhakti Movement of India 2016 ISBN 13: 978-93-5125-197-2 (Vo-I)
- Communicative diseases in North East India: Malaria, 2007 (pp.89-96) - Proceedings of UGC sponsored National Seminar Dept.of Botany,Dhing College
- Gohain Baruar…..tihashar samal (pp.47-61) - Sahitya Kandari …. Elani Prabandha- UGC Sponsored Seminar, KHS.College ISBN-978-81-202-8876-2
- Ethics and Human Values in Neo-Vaisnavism - Proceedings of the National Workshop on Promotion of Ethics and Human Values, Dept. of Pol. science, Dhing College, 2008
Publications (Books)
- Vaisnava dharma, Vasudeu Vrigaha (Vrigahar Punah Sanghsthapa) (Assamese, 2020) Jagaran Shitya Prakashan, Ghy ISBN 978-81-202-8822-5
- Restoration of A Vasudeva statue In Assam (English, 2020) GBP Publication, Onkar Nagar, New Delhi-110035 ISBN: 978-93-89601-91-6
- Alipukhuri Patekibori: Our Heritage (2007, Booklet)
- Historic Vaisnavite Sattras of Medieval Assam (Co-authored with Bijoy Bhuyan, New Delhi, Booklet)
- Ekuki vinnasuri lekha (A Collection of selected articles) Dhing Sahitya Sabha, 2009 ISBN: 81-202-8792-4
- Proceeding of the National Seminar, Neo-Vaiṣṇavite Sattras of Assam in 21st Century (Edited, Sponsored by UGC (NERO), Organized by Deptt. Of History, Dhing College, ISBN: 978-81-925433-14)
- Mohiruh (Memorabilia) (2012, Edited, ISBN: 978-93-81694-47-3, Ajanta Press, Nagaon)
- Sewali Subash, Souvenir, Ratna Kanta Borkakati birth centenary celebration (1997, Edited: Dr Kuhi Bora & Biman Hazarika, Dhing Sahitya Sabha)
- Jagatguru Mahapurush Srimanta Sankaradeva, A life sketch (p.17, 2008, Bijoy Bhuyan, New Delhi)
- Souvenir, Annual Technical Session, NEIGS Gauhati University (1999, Edited by Biman Hazarika, Publisher: Dept. Of Geography, Dhing College)
Research Publications: Chapters in Books (other than refereed journal articles)
- PELAGIC PASSAGEWAYS Chapter -7: The World of the Sattriya School of painting in Assam-India - Research Publication- Editor: Prof.Rila Mukherjee, University of Hyderabad 2011 Primus Books Delhi-9 ISBN-978-93-80607-20-7
- Historical and Socio-Cultural Aspects of NE. India Chpt.Rift in Mahapurushiya order: A critical review - Research Publication Editor: Dr.Sikhamoni Konwar, 2016 Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi-9 ISBN -978-93-5125-197-2
- Swadesh Adhyan (Assamese) CHAP. IX Bharatar Pariparshik Andolon... Samuh, 2019 - Text Book Chapter H.S. Classes, Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC)
- Swadesh Adhyan CHAP. IX Environmental Movements of India and Environmental changes in Assam, 2019 - Text Book Chapter for H.S. Classes (AHSEC)
Research Projects
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UGC-Major Research Project (Completed):
A study of Fine Art of Neo-Vaiṣṇavite Sattras of Assam with Special References to Illustrate and illustrated Manuscripts Woodcarvings of Neo-Vaisnavite Sattras of Assam
UGC MRP MAJ-HISTORY 2013-32422 F.No.5-185/2014(HRP) 1-7-2015 - 30-6-2018
₹10,12,208/- (Ten Lakh Twelve Thousand two hundred Eight Rupees only)
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UGC-Minor Research Project (Completed):
Preservation and study of some specific rare objects having Historic and Academic Values found in Batadraba & Dhing Area No.F-5-151/2007-08 (MRP/NERO)/645731ST March/2008 31-03-2008 -28-02-2009
₹45,000/- (Rupees forty-five Thousand Only)
Presentation of Papers in Conferences / Seminars / Workshops
- The 38th. NEIHA Conference (2017) D.K. Girls' College, Mirza National
- Archaeological heritage of South Asia (2017) Directorate of Archaeology Assam, Ghy-1 International Seminar
- Workshop on Women's oppression, Social Responsibility and their security (Proceedings) NSS Unit, Dhing College, (2013) Dhing (College Level) ISBN: 978-81-925433-4-5) Topic 'Status Colonial India'
- Souvenir, Zonal Conference of ACTA-ISBN:978-81-202-9569-7 Topic: 'Some earliest…….Of Assam' (2014) DCTU, Dhing College
- Souvenir 40th NEIHA Conference (2019) Karmashree Hiteswar Saikia College, Guwahati National
Participation in Conferences / Seminars / Workshops etc.
- National Seminar Interrogating Caste in Assam: History, Ideology and Manifestation (2014) Dept. of History, Dibrugarh University
- UGC – National Seminar on Yuddhatar Asomiya Bastavata' (2001) Dept. of Assamese, Dhing College
- National level Workshop on Ankiya Bhaona (2010) Sangeet Natak Academy, (SNA) New Delhi
- Dr Ambedkar's Contribution to Indian Society (2011) Ambedkar Study Centre, Dhing College College (National)
- UGC-National Seminar on Impact of Information Technology on distance education(2010) Dept. of English, Dhing College (National)
- Seminar on sensitising the reporter on issues March(2001) The Federation of North East Journalist in collaboration with UNICEF at Nagaon National
- UGC - National Seminar on Role of globalisation on Culture (2011) Dept. of Assamese, Dhing College National
- State Level Seminar on 65th foundation day of ASM-'Preservation of the birthplaces of Vaisnava Mahapurusha of Assam' (2004) National Museum Institute, New Delhi with Assam State Museum (State level)
- UGC- National Seminar on Ethnic insurgency with special references to Naga Kuki Conflict (2007) Dept. of History Puthimari College, Soneswar (National)
- Participated in the 17th Session of Indian History Congress, Delhi University (2010) National Indian History Congress
- International Seminar on Srimanta Śaṅkaradeva His multi-dimensional Contributions(2017) (International)
- National Seminar on History Art …. Eastern India CHAIRPERSON (2017) Srimanta Śaṅkaradeva Vishwavidyalaya, Nagaon Dept. of History, Gauhati University
- UGC sponsored National Seminar on English Language Teaching in the Age of Information and…Challenges (2007) Dept. of English, Dhing College (National)
- National workshop on Fieldwork in Env. Studies. February (2010) Dept. of Botany, Dhing College
- National workshop on Untouchability and Dr Ambedkar, (2011) Dr Ambedkar Study Centre , Dhing College (National)
- ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Relevance of Study of History in the 21st century (2009) Khagarijan College Nagaon
- UGC sponsored National Seminar on Social consciousness in the lyrical compositions …Dr Bhupen Hazarika (2012) Dept. of Assamese, Dhing College (National)
- National workshop on the potentiality of Bio-Technology in North East India (2011) Bio-Technology and Dept. of Botany, Dhing College (National Workshop)
- State Level Seminar on Multi-ethnic society of Assam and its culture (2010) Dept. of Assamese, Moirabari College State
- UGC sponsored National Seminar on History art and Archaeology of Eastern and North-Eastern India: Dept. of History, National D.K. Girl's College, Mirza Resource Person
- Seri-Biodiversity of N.E. India and Its conservation (2011) Dept. of Zoology, Dhing College National
- National Seminar on the promotion of ethics and Human Values (2008) Dept. of Political Science, Dhing College
- Traditional knowledge system for biodiversity conservation in NE India (2013) Dept. of Botany, Dhing College State Level
- Women's oppression, Social responsibility and their Security (2013) Zonal
- Impact of Violence on Human Rights of the People of NE India(2015) NSS Unit, Dhing College Dept. of Political Science, Dhing College National
- Social Cohesion and Role of the Assamese Language(2013) Dept. of Assamese, Dhing College National
- Mahanta Gandhi 's vision on Contemporary Political leadership in NE. India (2018) USTM, Meghalaya International
- Understanding Religion and society in NE India (2012) National
- Folklore Medicinal Plants of North East India for family Planning and Birth Control (2007) Dept. of History, Dibrugarh University National
- Disaster Management – The Behavioural aspects of Medieval Environmental Resetting (2011) Extension Education Centre, Dhing college Dept of Geography National
- Yuddhatar Asomiya Uppanyasat Samaj Vastavata (2001) Dept. of Assamese, Dhing College National
Invited Lectures or Presentations or Conferences/Symposia
- Invited Lecture on the Museum Foundation Day Topic: Assam's Paintings in Indian Context (2018) D.K. Girls College Mirza
- Invited Lecture/ as chief Guest Azadi 70 Yaad Kar 10th August, JNV, Nagaon (2016)
Other Experiences
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Subject Expert (CAS-Promotion):
- Jagiroad College (2014)
- ADP College, Nagaon (2018)
- Srimanta Śaṅkaradeva College, Batadraba (2019)
- Subject Expert /VC's Nominee CAS promotion, Nowgong College (2019)
- JNV, Nagaon, 2017-18
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Reviewer: Katha Manabi, Journal, Hojai College Women Cell (Rabindra Nath Tagore University, Hojai (2018))
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Chaired Academic Session/Resource person in Seminar & Conferences:
- Art & Architecture of Eastern and N.E. India Org. by Dept. of History, G.U. (2017)
- Resource Person: International workshop on World Bodo Historical Society, Kokrajhar (2012)
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Membership of Academic Bodies and Organisation:
- Life Membership: Indian History Congress (IHC), North East India History Association (NEIHA), Indian Art History Congress (IAHC), Kamrup Anusandhan Samitte (KAS), Asom Sahitya Sabha, Asom Sattra Mahasabha (ASM)
- Member, District Level Organising Committee Namami Brahmaputra festival, Nagaon District-2017
- Member, Chief Minister Best Community Award Selection committee, Nagaon District, 2017
- Founder Member (Academic): Brahmaputra Valley Historical Institute (BVHI) Guwahati,1990
- Member (Vetting team) Survey, collection, Documentation and Digitisation of Archival Sources of N.E India - ICHR, NEC, G.U.(2019-22)
- Fellow Member: In.sc International Publishers (Bengaluru)
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Mentor: Hima Das, Ace Sprinter, World Champion Under -20 (Special Write up and social Media support) since 2018
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Letter of Appreciations: From Eminent persons for Achievement in the field of Research and other related activities.
Academic Awards
- Best Teacher Award-2020-Institute of Scholars, Bengaluru
- Professor Bhabanada Dutta memorial State Award-2021 by Mohan Ch Mahnata Adhyan aru Gobesena Kendra, Cinnamora College, Jorhat
