Faculty Profile

Name Dr..Madhuparna chakraborty
Designation SACT I
Department HISTORY
Mobile 9830153495
Email madhuparna.chakraborty@gmail.com
Biography I am Madhuparna Chakraborty. I have been serving in the Department of History of NBM since 2009. I have a Ph.D in Tribal History. I am also an avid reader and traveller who likes new challenges. Being a teacher is not only a mere profession for me but it is also my passion. The simple act of shaping young minds brings me immense satisfaction and joy.
Academic Interest 1. SOCIAL HISTORY OF INDIA 2.CULTURAL HISTORY OF INDIA 3. TRIBAL STUDIES 4. OCCULT STUDIES
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Educational Qualification(In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)

Qualification (In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)College / UniversityYearSubject (s) / Topic (s)SpecializationCertificate DatePh.D / M.Phil Thesis TitlePh.D / M.Phil Thesis supervisor
Ph.D.JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY2020HISTORYTRIBAL HISTORY2020-07-31WITCHCRAFT AND THE ADIVASIS OF INDIA: A CASE STUSY OFCHHOTANAGPUR (1855-1950)DR.MAHUA SARKAR
M.PhilJADAVPUR UNIVERSITY2011HISTORYTRIBAL HISTORY2011-08-19PERSECUTING WITCHES : A HISTORY OF ADIVASI WOMENS MARGINALIZATION IN EASTERN INDIADR.MAHUA SARKAR
M.A.UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA( THROUGH PRESIDENCY COLLEGE)2008HISTORYSOCIAL HISTORY OF MODERN INDIA2008-11-01  
GraduationPRESIDENCY COLLEGE2006HISTORY 2006-08-01  
Higher SecondaryPATHA BHAVAN2003HUMANITIES (ARTS) 2003-04-01  
MadhyamikPATHA BHAVAN2001ENGLISH, BENGALI, MATHEMATICS, LIFE SC, PHYSICAL SCIENCE, GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, BIOLOGY(ADDL). 2001-04-01  

Academic/Teaching Experience & responsibilities (In chronological order from latest to oldest)

PostOrganization / College / UniversityDuration : From DateDuration : To DateExperience (In Years and Months)
SACT INABA BALLYGUNGE MAHAVIDYALAYA2009-09-012024-06-1414 YEARS 9 MONTHS 13 DAYS
GUEST LECTURERVIDYASAGAR EVENING COLLEGE2008-11-012009-08-049 MONTHS 3 DAYS

Scholarly Achievements : Publications in recognized professional and / or academic journals

DateWork typeTitle/ChapterJournal / Book TitleYearAuthorURLDoiVolumePage No.EditorPublisherISBN no.
2021-04-24ArticleEXCLUSIVELY TARGETING WOMEN AS WITCHES: THE ROLE OF RUMOUR AND GOSSIPVARIOUS ASPECTS OF INDIAN HISTORY: AN ANTHOLOGY OF ESSAYS IN THE MEMORY OF PROFESSOR KALYAN KUMAR SENGUPTA2021MADHUPARNA CHAKRABORTY VIEW   SWAI SENGUPTA CHATTERJEE AND AMRITA SENGUPTAKUNAL BOOKS978-93-89224-38-2
2019-03-07ArticleSANTAL WITCHCRAFT AND PROPERTY RIGHTSFROM THE ARMENIAN MIGRATION TO NAMASUDRA REFUGEE EXODUS TO INDIA: AN ANTHOLOGY OF HISTORICAL IDEAS2019MADHUPARNA CHAKRABORTY VIEW   SWAI SENGUPTA CHATTERJEE AND AMRITA SENGUPTASREEJONI PUBLICATION978-81-929605-4-8
2015-01-01ArticleBenedict Anderson and the notion of nation, nation-ness and nationalism: From the origins in the Western world to their spread across the globe SAMPRITI2015MADHUPARNA CHAKRABORTY VIEW     ISSN NO: 22783792 .
2014-01-01ArticleWitchcraft, Shamanism and the tradition of Healing among the Oraon Adivasi communities of India SAMPRITI2014MADHUPARNA CHAKRABORTY VIEW     ISSN NO:22783792
2014-03-18ArticleAdivasi White Magic and the Environment in IndiaEnvironmental History of India 2015MADHUPARNA CHAKRABORTY VIEW      978-81-923645-6-8
2014-08-19ArticleWitchcraft, Shamanism and the Tradition of Healing among the Adivasi Societies of IndiaJournal of Adivasi and Indigenous Studies( JAIS)2014MADHUPARNA CHAKRABORTY VIEW     ISSN No: 2394-5524
2013-01-04ArticleDictionary of Historical Places: Bengal, 1757-1947Worked as one of the contributors of this project funded by the Government of West Bengal, executed at the Department of History, Jadavpur University2013MADHUPARNA CHAKRABORTY VIEW    PRIMUS978-93-80607-41-2
2012-03-07ArticleHushed Stories of Adivasi Witchcraft: Discussion based on Contemporary Sources SAMPRITI2012MADHUPARNA CHAKRABORTY VIEW     ISSN NO: 22783792

Scholarly Achievements : Participation and scholarly presentations in conferences

DateTitle of Conference or InstitutionLevelTitle/Subject of presentation (if made)Document AttachActivity Date
2016-02-10ENVIRONMENT AND THE ADIVASI WORLDInternationalADIVASI WHITE MAGIC, STATE POLICIES AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN INDIA 2016-02-12

Appointment / Joining

Appointment DateAppointment Order NoDesignation
2009-09-01ED-95/C11921/2020 OF DATE 24-06-2020 (RE-APPOINTMENT FROM PTT TO SACT II)SACT I

University Assignments

Assignment For (UG / PG)Year of ExaminationSelect SemesterNature of AssignmentIf a Member of Board of Studies, kindly mention your respective subjectUPLOAD RELEVENT DOCUMENTMember of Board of StudiesTOTAL NO. OF ASSIGNMENTS PERFORMED DURING THE SELECTED SEMESTER AND SELECTED NATURE OF ASSIGNMENT
UG20232ExaminerNot Applicable DOWNLOADNot Applicable1
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University Role

RoleYearDescriptionRole Assign by Institute / College / University
Invigilation2018INVIGILATION, EXAMINER, SCRUTINEER.NABA BALLYGUNGE MAHAVIDYALAYA (C.U.)
Invigilation2019INVIGILATION, EXAMINER, SCRUTINEER.NABA BALLYGUNGE MAHAVIDYALAYA (C.U.)
Invigilation2020INVIGILATION, EXAMINER, SCRUTINEER.NABA BALLYGUNGE MAHAVIDYALAYA (C.U.)
Invigilation2021INVIGILATION, EXAMINER, SCRUTINEER.NABA BALLYGUNGE MAHAVIDYALAYA (C.U.)
Invigilation2022INVIGILATION, EXAMINER, SCRUTINEER.NABA BALLYGUNGE MAHAVIDYALAYA (C.U.)
Invigilation2023INVIGILATION, EXAMINER, SCRUTINEER.NABA BALLYGUNGE MAHAVIDYALAYA (C.U.)

Research Profiles

Profile URLProfile
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Research Experience

Course/PositionOrganizationExperience in year & month
Research associateICHRNOVEMBER 2012-MARCH 2013
Research associateGOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL/JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY2009-2010

Scholarly Achievements : Invited Lectures

Title of LectureLevel (State/National/International)Organized byOrganized on
WITCHCRAFT IN POST COLONIAL BENGALStateJADAVPUR UNIVERSITY2022-05-16