Assistant Professor
Comilla University
Cumilla-3506, Bangladesh
I have graduated from Janagirnagar University (BSS and MSS) under the department of Archaeology. Before joining at Comilla University, I have worked as a Deputy Director of Oitihya-Onneswan (2012-2019), a leading archaeological research -based organization, which conducts archaeological exploration and excavation in prominent historical sites in Bangladesh (Wari-Bateshwar, Munsigonj/Vikrampur etc) and takes initiative for heritage management & Public Archaeology. I have also worked as a research assistant in ICSBA (International Center for Study of Bengal Art) from 2004-2006. Besides, I regularly contribute at various national, online newspapers and blog about the art heritage of Bangladesh.
M.S.S. | Jahangirnagar University | Archaeology | 2001 |
B.S.S. | Jahangirnagar University | Archaeology | 2000 |
Grameenphone Ltd, Bangladesh |
International Center For Study of Bengal Art, Bangladesh |
2022. ‘The Process of Childbirth of the Malo Women in Bangladesh: Birth Ritual Based on Archaeological Evidence and Ethnographic Observation’, Contemporary Voice of Dalit, SAGE, India, DOI: 10.1177/2455328X221094366.
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Paper title: ‘Three Buddhist Goddess with Exceptional Features from Vikrampura and Their Iconographic Importance’, invited talk at Department of Archaeology, Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Govt. of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, June 11, 2021. Paper title: A rare Asthamahabhaya-Tara Sculpture from Bangladesh with Graphic Depiction of Eight Great Perils and Its Iconographic Importance’ at the 2nd BSSCR annual conference titled ‘The Study of Religion and Culture of Bangladesh’, May 29, 2021. Paper title: Newly Discovered Asakakanta Marici and Heruka Images from Vikrampur, at the 14th International Congress on Bengal Art, 2020, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Paper title: ‘Aquatic Species Depicted on Terracotta Plaques of Bengal (4th century to 13th century CE)’, presented jointly with Muhammed Shohrab Uddin at the 8th Conference of South and Southeast Asian Association for the study of Culture and Religion (SSEASR): Rivers and Religion, ULAB, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Paper title: Recently Discovered Stone Images from Vikrampur’ present at the National Seminar on Archaeological Exploration and Excavation at Virampur, Munsigonj. Organized jointly by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Govt. of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, and Oitijhyo Onneshon and Agrashor Vikrampur Foundation, 2014. |