External Projects of the Asiatic Society: (April 2017 up March 2018)
Sl No. |
Name of the Research Assistants/ Collaborators |
Name of the Supervisors/Principal Investigator |
Project & topic |
1. |
Sri Arup Ghosh |
Dr. Suchitra Roy Acharya, Guide Supervisor |
Mahapurana of Puspadanta-a Study |
2. |
Professor Haraprasad Roy |
Research Fellow |
Chinese Sources of South Asian History: continuing |
3. |
Sri Apurba K Chattopadhyay |
Project Investigator |
Survey Documentation of Traditional [Oral Tradition] Ethno-Veterinary Medicines practices by Gope Communities of Rural Bardhaman-continuing
|
4. |
Professor Malabika Das Gupta |
Project Investigator |
Impact of the Mautam famine, insurgency, counterinsurgency and the dergrouping of grouping cerntres on urban growth in Aizawl, Mizoram from 1959 to 1981 Continuing :
|
5. |
Professor Dipak Bhattacharya |
Project Investigator |
The Paippalada-Samhita of the Atharvaveda-English translation, Indices and an account of its contents and history:
|
6. |
Dr. Rita Bhattacharyya |
Project Investigator |
Ancient Indian Concept of Technical Science as propounded in Srikumara’s Shilparatna |
7. |
Dr. Anita Bandhopadhya |
Project Investigator |
A dictionary of Bengali Prefixes and suffixes |
8 |
Prof. Somnath Mukhopadhyay |
Project In-charge Investigator |
Architectural Survey of Religious Buildings in and around Calcutta from 1630 A.D. |
|
Prof. Somnath Mukhopadhyay |
Project Investigator |
Lalitakala O Nandantattver Paribhasa, Smt. Arunima Guin, Research Assistant working in this project but she resigned from her post on 29.5.2017 |
9. |
Dr. Bijoya Goswami
Dr. Nandini Bhowmik |
Principal Investigator Co-Investigator |
Performing art as found in the Ramayana and the Mahabharata – a socio-cultural approach’ |
10. |
Dr. Sharmistha Banerjee Dr. Arijita Dutta |
Principal Investigator Co-Investigator |
Impact of Economic Environment and Culture on Empowerment of women Engaged in Self-Help Group Activities: a study of Selected states in North Eastern India’
|
11. |
Prof. Mrinal Kanti Gangopadhyay |
Principal Investigator |
‘Society as Reflected in the Principal Upanisads’ |
12. |
Dr. Ashok Roy
|
Principal Investigator |
‘The Chin-Lushai Border: Community, State & Market’
|
13. |
Dr. Tapati Mukherjee
|
Principal Investigator |
‘The role of the Asiatic Society in Socio-Cultural Scenario of Bengal and in shaping Indo-Occident Interaction in Eighteenth and mid-nineteenth century’.
|
14. |
Prof. Gautam Sengupta
Dr Sayantani Pal Dr Rajat Sanyal |
Principal Investigator
Co-investigator Co-investigator
|
A Corpus of Inscribed Images of Eastern India (Eighth to Thirteenth Century CE)
|
15. |
Professor Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya |
General Editor of the Project |
Comprehensive History of Modern Bengal |
16 |
Shri Kumar Rana
|
Project Director |
Adivasis in West Bengal: a Socio-economic Status Report |
17 |
Shri Kumar Rana
|
Project Director |
Translation of Santal Folk Tales: An Attempt to contributing to the rich interactive cultural heritage of India |
18 |
Dr.Debika Bhattacharya |
Principal Investigator |
Dasagriva Vadhacharitra |
19 |
Professor Mahua Mukherjee |
Principal Investigator |
Dancing Images of Eastern India: their Impact on Gaudiya style of Dance |