Education:

1. Bachelor’s Degree: St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University of Delhi (2010)
2. Master’s Degree: St. Stephen’s College, University of Delhi (2012)
3. M.Phil: University of Delhi (2015)
4. Other: Awarded JRF in November 2012.

Professional Experience:

• Served as Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) at Vivekananda College (University of Delhi) from July 2013-17.

Areas of Interest/ Specialization:

• Representation of Goddess Kali in Literary and Popular Visual Cultures, Gender Studies, Cultural Studies.

Research Publications:

1. “The Twice Born-Tale”: Mythology, Mock-epic and the Imagined State in Shashi Tharoor’s The Great Indian Novel.  Daath Voyage: An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in English. ISSN 2455-7544. Vol. 3, No. 3, September 2018
2. Paradox of Goddess Kali as a blood devouring Mother: A study of the literary representation of Kali with reference to Bankim Chandra Chatterji’s Kapalakundala. Dibrugarh University Journal of English Studies. Vol. 26, 2017. ISSN 0975-5659
3. From a Warrior to a Consort: A Study of the Representation of Goddess Kali in the Devi Mahatmya and the Kalika Purana. Lapus Lazuli: An International Literary Journal. Vol 7. No. 1. Spring 2017.
4. Animal and the Apocalypse: Religion and Urban Ecology in Indra Sinha’s Animal’s People. Daath Voyage: An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in English. ISSN 2455-7544. Vol 2 No. 1. March 2017.
5. Image, Desire and the Self: Hilda Doolittle’s Poetics of Modernism in Bid Me to Live. Research Scholar: An International Refereed e-Journal of Literary Explorations. ISSN 2320-6101. Vol 5, Issue 1. Feb 2017.
6. From Made in India to Miss India: Reading Gender, Nation and Language in Indian Popular Music of the 1990s. Indian Scholar: An International Multidisciplinary Research e-Journal. ISSN 2350-109X. Vol 3, Issue 2. Dec 2016.
7. Scatology, Sexuality, and the Postcolonial State Apparatus in Ayi Kwei’s Armah’s The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born. The International Journal of Culture, Literature and Criticism. ISSN: 0976-1608. April 2015. Issue no. 11.

 

Books and Book Chapters:

Sl. No.	Title of chapter with Page no.	Book with full reference and ISBN/ISSN No.
1.	The Multiple Narratives of Loss in Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss. 270-85.	Indian Booker Prize Winners. Ed. Vivekanand Jha and Rajnish Mishra. Delhi: B. R. Publishing Corporation, 2013. ISBN 13: 9789350501245

 

PAPER PRESENTATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS

• 2018: Presented a paper entitled ‘From Scripture to Television: A Study of the Representation of Goddess Kali in the Mythological Soap Opera’ in the International Seminar on ‘Words, Visuals and Beyond: Mediatization of Narrative Spaces’ held at Bharata Mata College, Thrikkakara, Kerala.