Peer-Reviewed Articles

(Under Review) ‘Passport to Pakistan: National Anxiety and Controlling Mobility in the Bengal Borderlands’

(Forthcoming) “Minority Properties in the Wake of Partition: Dispossession and the Crisis of Inheritance in East Pakistan, 1947–1971.” Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Session 82.

(Under Review) ‘Negotiating Mobility: Open Border and the Passport-Visa System in Bengal Borderlands, 1947–1971.’

Review Articles

Review of Political Parties in India by Abdur Razzaq. Journal of Governance, Security and Development, 3:1 (July 2022). DOI: 10.52823/GDNF7253.

Translation & Editorial Work

Shunchen Swedhin Bangla Betar Kendro 1971, Bengali translation of This Was Radio Bangladesh 1971, Alamgir Kabir (2021).

Editor and Collector: Gobinda Halder, 1971: Mara Ekti Phoolke Banchaba Bole Juddha Kori (2017).

Other Publications (Selected)

·         “Nayakraj Razzak: A New Man in the 1960s” The Daily Star, August 26, 2024

·         “Echoes of 1971: A Journey through Memories.” The Daily Star, March 26, 2024

·         “How Ekushey was Commemorated During the Pakistan Period.” The Daily Star, February 21, 2024

·         “Bengal’s Fishermen: Through War, Famine and Partition.” The Daily Star, November 13, 2023

·         “Doing Journalism and Telling the Truth: The Zahur Hussain Chowdhury’s Ways”
The Daily Star, January 1, 2023

·         “Dhaka Before and After Partition”, The Daily Star, February 2, 2023

·         “Dhirendranath Dutta: Portrait of a Patriot”, The Daily Star, November 7, 2021

Princeton South Asia Conference, October 24-27, (2025)

Paper Title: ‘Minority Voices in East Bengal: Nation, Rights and Representation, 1947–1970’.

DHP Seminar Series, North South University, (February 6, 2025)

Paper Title: ‘Visa Politics: During Post Partition and Present Day’.

Memoryscapes: Historiographies and Methodologies around the 1947 Partition, Brac University, (February 17-18, 2025)

Paper title: ‘Passport to Pakistan: National Anxiety and Controlling Mobility in the Bengal Borderlands’.

Yale-McMillan Modern South Asia Workshop, Colombo, (2023)

Paper title: ‘Minorities and Their Properties: Erosion of Civil Society and Politics of National Emergency in East Bengal, 1947–1971’.

From Pakistan to Bangladesh: British Academy History Writing Workshop (2021-2022)

Paper title: ‘East Bengal Regiment: Nation, ethnicity and Esprit de Corps, 1948-1970’.

Indian History Congress, 81st Session, Chennai (2022)

Paper title: ‘Minority Properties in the Wake of Partition’.

Young Scholars Conference, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (2017)

Paper title: ‘Assam in the eyes of the colonial administrators: making of a Frontier’

Lecturer in History, Department of History and Philosophy, North South University

(July 2024 - August 2025)

Assistant Professor of History, Department of History and Philosophy, North South University

(September 2025 - Present) 

HIS 103: The Emergence of Bangladesh

HIS 102: Introduction to World Civilization

My research interests range from Modern South Asian History, History of Bangladesh, Colonialism & Nationalism, Historiography and Philosophy of History, Postcolonial State & Society, History of Violence & Trauma, Environmental History and Built environment, and Intellectual History.