Research

1. Research articles

In peer-reviewed journals

  1. Selective Outrage, Selective Targeting: The Politics of Othering in Manipur, Economic and Political Weekly, 2024 59(31), 2024, pp. 36-40.
  2. Territoriality, Conflict and Citizenship in the Indo-Myanmar Borderlands, The Journal of Indian and Asian Studies, Vol. 4(1), February 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1142/S2717541323500018
  3. Glimpses from villages in the Northeast: Traditional quarantine measures came alive during the COVID-19 pandemic, Contributions to Indian Sociology, 56(1), February 2022, pp. 94-98. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00699667221106017
  4. Traditional Ideas and Institutions of Democracy in India’s North East. Contemporary Voice of Dalit, 15(1), 2023. DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1177/2455328X211069680
  5. Voting behaviour in deeply divided societies: partisanship and ethnic voting in the hills of Manipur, Asian Ethnicity, 2021. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14631369.2020.1799750
  6. From ‘Chinky’ to ‘Coronavirus’: racism against Northeast Indians during the Covid-19 pandemic, Asian Ethnicity, 22(2), 353-373, 2021, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/1080/14631369.2020.1763161
  7. Dereliction of Duties or Political Interference? The Governor, Hill Areas Committee and Upsurge in the Hills of Manipur, Indian Journal of Public Administration, 63(3), 2017: 456–474. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/1177/0019556117720606
  8. Spurn Thy Neighbour: The Politics of Indigeneity in Manipur, Studies in Indian Politics, 4(2), 2016: 1-13. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/1177/2321023016665526
  9. India’s Look East Policy: Prospects and Challenges for Northeast India, Studies in Indian Politics, 3(2), 2015: 198-211. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/117/2321023015601742
  10. The Politics of Scheduled Tribe Status in Manipur, Society and Culture in South Asia, 1(1), 2015: 82-89. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/1177/2393861714550952
  11. Inter-ethnic relations in Meghalaya, Asian Ethnicity, 15(3), 2014: 302-316. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14631369.2013.853545
  12. The Kuki-Naga Conflict in the light of recent publications, South Asia Research, Vol. 33, No. 1, February 2013, pp. 77-87. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/1177/0262728013475545
  13. Recent trends in regional integration and the Indian experience, International Area Studies Review, 15(4), 2012: 377-392. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/1177/2233865912465605
  14. Political Integration of Northeast India: A Historical Analysis, Strategic Analysis, 36(2), 2012: 302-312. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/1080/09700161.2012.646508
  15. India’s Look East Policy: Its Evolution and Approach, South Asian Survey, 18(2), 2011: 239-257. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/1177/0971523113513368

 

2. Other Journal Publications

Non-reviewed articles in journals

  1. Unwillingness to Share Power: Manipur and the ADCs Bill, 2021, Economic and Political Weekly, 2022, 57(14), 25-28, Link: https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/14/commentary/unwillingness-share-power.html
  2. Shrinking Academic Space, Journal of North East India Studies, 13(2), 2023, pp. 1-7.
  3. Unfolding the Manipur Riots, Economic and Political Weekly, 58(19), 13 May 2023, p. 7.
  4. Artificial Intelligence and Endangered Languages, Journal of North East India Studies, 12(1), 2022, pp. 1-7. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4212504
  5. Is there a Pan-North-East Identity and Solidarity? Economic & Political Weekly, 47(36), 2012: 84-85. JSTOR: https://www.jstor.org/stable/41720115
  6. District Status for Sadar Hills in Manipur, Man and Society, IX, Winter 2012: 92-112.
  7. Kuki Churches Unification Movements, Journal of North East India Studies, 2(2), 2012: 33-48.
  8. Theoretical Considerations of Political Integration and the Indian Experience, International Journal of South Asian Studies, Vol. 4(1), 2011: 221-234.
  9. Conceptualising Northeast India: A Discursive Analysis on Diversity, Bangladesh e-Journal of Sociology, e 8(2), 2011: 109-120.
  10. Language and Nomenclature Imbroglio among the Kukis, Language in India, 11(3), 2011: 28-35.
  11. India’s Look East Policy, Third Concept, 25(291), 2011: 7-11.
  12. India’s Look East policy: Domestic Concern or Foreign Apprehension, FPRC Journal, Volume 8, 2011, 227-234.
  13. India’s Northeast Policy: Continuity and Change, Man and Society, Vol. VII, winter 2010: 86-99.

 

3. Film reviews

 

4. Photo essays

Life and Livelihood at the Margin: Bally village in the Sundarbans

5. Editorials

  1. Unfolding the Manipur Riots, Economic and Political Weekly, 58(19), 13 May 2023.
  2. Long term approach to the menace of rape in India, Journal of North East India Studies, 3(2), 2013: i-ii.
  3. The Legacy of Colonial Governmentality in Nagaland, Journal of North East India Studies, 7(1), 2017: i-iii. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1621515
  4. Memories That Always Return, Journal of North East India Studies, 7(2), 2017: i-iii