Qualification

• PhD from the Department of Cultural Studies, Tezpur University, Assam
• UGC NET & JRF
• MA History, IGNOU
• M.A in Conservation, Preservation and Heritage Management from Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management, Affiliated to GGSIPU, New Delhi 
• B.A (Programme) in History-Political Science from Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University, New Delh

Publication

1. "Ao Naga Ariju: Need for Preservation and Conservation Aboard Development.", "The Dynamics of Development in North-East India" Bookwell, Delhi. ISBN: 9789380574431.
2. "Putu Menden, Customary Laws and Ao Women, in Benjongkumba", "Naga Society: Culture, Education and Emerging Trends" Dimapur: Heritage Publishing House, 2014. ISBN: 978-9380500522
3. "Religious Belief system of the Ao Nagas: A Trajectory from Tradition to Modernity" Peer Reviewed "Literary Insight: A Refereed International Journal". ISSN: 0975-6248
4. "Orchestrated Celebration: Performing Reconstructed Identity in the Hornbill Festival of Nagaland" Peer Reviewed, "The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies". ISSN: 2321-9203
5. The Hornbill Festival: Culture, Tradition and Identity. Dimapur: Heritage Publishing House, 2024. ISBN: 978-819828344-3

Academics/Activities

1. Co-ordinator of Two days ICHR sponsored National Seminar on “Sustaining the Future: Indigenous Knowledge and Historical Narratives of Northeast India” held on 25 – 26 June 2026
2. Convenor of Two days ICSSR sponsored Online National Seminar on “The Quest for Emancipation: Intellectual Traditions among the Dalits and Tribes in India” held on 10 - 11 February 2022
3.  Convenor of UGC sponsored Two days National seminar on “Heritage Discourse and the Politics of Identity: In the context of Nagaland and Beyond" held on 23 - 24 September 2016

Area of Interest

• Cultural Heritage of India, Museology, Heritage Studies, Modern World history