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born 1951 in Shillong, education in Cotton College in Guwahati, Delhi University, left Politics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Chicago University, South Asian Studies in PhD in C
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hicago, fieldwork in West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, work on economic rights in London and Geneva, life as an academic in America, Bard College, Interest in Northeast India, Assamese unofficial history in music, Books: 1994 The Poetics and Politics of Assamese Micro-Nationalism in Modern Asian Studies, Vol. 28, No. 3.; 1999 India Against Itself; 2005 Durable Disorder; eclectic readings and intellectual curiosity, audience, Hannah Arendt and citizenship, influences of the internet, beyond Assam: Nagaland, Mizoram, move to Guwahati in 2003, Northeast India and the Look East Policy, Book: Postfrontier Blues: 2007, Toward a New Policy Framework for Northeast, the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi. New book coming out, policy and citizenship, teaching, writing.
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