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Books, Films and Publications

Research publications, books, articles, reports, and films produced by faculty and scholars.

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1 Che in Paona Bazaar꞉ Tales of Exile and Belonging from India’s Northeast
(Pan Macmillan, 2013)
Kishalay Bhattacharjee
2 Blood on My Hands꞉ Confessions of Staged Encounters (Harper Collins, 2015)
3 An Unfinished Revolution꞉ A Hostage Crisis, Adivasi Resistance and the Naxal Movement
(Pan Macmillan, 2017)
4 O.P. Jindal Global University꞉ Where History, Civilization and Education Converge
(Roli Books, 2021)
5 Where the Madness Lies꞉ Citizen Accounts of Identity & Nationalism (Orient Blackswan, 2023)
6 Santi, Lucy and Thoibi (2008) NDTV Classics selected for international film festivals in
Goa and Barcelona.
7 India’s Refugees꞉ Outsiders Forever (2006), awarded the Ramnath Goenka Award for
Excellence in Journalism.
8 On a Maoist Hostage Trail (2012), nominated for the Association of International
Broadcasting (AIB) Awards, London.

 

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1 Visceral Metropolis (Red River, 2017) Uttaran Das Gupta
2 Ritual (Pan Macmillan, 2020)

 

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1 In Good Faith꞉ A Journey in Search of an Unknown India (Rainlight Rupa, 2012) Saba Naqvi
2 Capital Conquest꞉ How the AAP’s Incredible Victory Has Redefined Indian Elections
(Hachette, 2015)
3 Shades of Saffron꞉ From Vajpayee to Modi (Westland, 2018)
4 Politics of Jugaad꞉ The Coalition Handbook (Rupa, 2019)

 

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1 Placing the Frontier Hills꞉ Law and Custom on the North‑Eastern Frontier of the British Empire
in India (Oxford University Press, 2022)
Reeju Ray

 

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1 CR꞉ A User’s Guide to the Technology (UNESCO, 2008) N Ramakrishnan
2 CR & Migration (with Venu Arora, UNESCO, 2016)

 

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1 CR꞉ Learning the Skills (UNICEF, 2014) Venu Arora
2 CR & Migration (with N Ramakrishnan, UNESCO, 2016)
3 CR Sustainability (CEMCA/UNESCO, 2016)

 

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1 The Last Koan (2019) Anubhab Kabir, Cinematographer
2 Criminal Justice (2019)
3 Out of Love‑Season 2 (2021)
4 Sharmaji Namkeen (2022)
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1 At Home Walking ( Best Documentary award at IDSFFK 2022) N Lavanya Ramaiah. Film Editor:
2 Outside In (PSBT Jury award 2025)
3 When The Tide Goes Out ( Indo-Canadian feature)
4 Songs of Our Soil (IFA grant)
5 Love at Fifth Floor (Web series for Disney Hotstar)
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1 Amar Katha (2015, Two National Film Awards - ‘Best Documentary Film’ and ‘Best Cinematography Non-fiction’ for this long Documentary) Tuhinabha Majumdar. Film Maker:
2 Midnight Bioscope (2012, Golden Conch at MIFF for ‘Best Fiction film under 70 minutes’ and the ‘Best Film of the Festival’)
3 City within the City (2015, IDPA Silver trophy for the ‘Second-Best Documentary Film’)
4 Smritir Sohor Kolkata (2008-2009, ‘City of Memories; Kolkata’ – a 26 episodes Documentary Series with Dhritiman Chatterjee for Kolkata TV)
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1 Book: Divided Media Politics and Mediated Movements in India. Suruchi Mazumdar
S. No Title Films / Web-series
1

OTT series: ‘Rangeen’ , ‘Khauf’ , ‘Made in Heaven S2’, ‘Breathe Into The Shadows S2’ on Amazon Prime, ‘Maharani’ on Sony Liv,

Aditya Singh
2 Film: ‘LSD2’ & ‘Loop Lapeta’ on Netflix, ‘Ab Moh Maya Hai’ for Zee5, Short Films: ‘Dogma’, ‘Ped’, Indie Features: ‘Jaspal’, ‘Flames’.
S. No Title Faculty Member
1 The Wall Paintings of Jaipuria Haveli (Vivaana Museum, 2025) Saumya Agarwal
2 New Inquiries into Chattri Paintings and Stencils from Shekhawati (Critical Collective, 2025)
3 Pauses and Mobilities: The Dichotomies of Place-Making Explored through the Painted Buildings of Shekhawati (c.1850-1940) (South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, 2025)
4 Dapaan: Tales from Kashmir's Conflict (Hurst, Westland Context, distributed by OUP in the US, 2025) Ipsita Chakravarty
5 Not just Murshidabad: Why Bengal's Muslim community has quietly been protesting against the Waqf law (The Wire, 2025)
6 The Conjuring: A Spectral Chronicler of Kashmir's Buried Histories (The Telegraph, 2025)
7 Popular Culture in South Asian Context (Routledge. pp. 192-202., 2025) Ritika Pant
8  Vengeful Women & The Mysterious Metropolis (Akademos, 19. ISSN 2231-0584, 2025)
9 Addressing the diaspora: Indian television's transnational imaginings (South Asian Diaspora, 2025)
10 The Return of Indian Television's Favourite Bahu (Critical Collective, 2026)
11 A City', translated from Amrita Pritam’s Punjabi poem ‘Sheher’ (Washington Square Review, 2025) Rituparna Sengupta
12 An Encounter', translated from Amrita Pritam’s Punjabi poem ‘Ik Mulaqat’ (Hakara: A Bi-lingual Journal of Creative Expression, 2025)
13 Interrogating Masculinities in Khaki: The New Male Cop in Indian Web Series (Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media, 2025)
14 half all married, half all virginal: two poems by Amrita Pritam translated from the Punjabi (Circumference Magazine, 2026)
15 Each Leaf a Second (World Literature Today, 2026)
16 Risk, Resilience & Futures: A Report on Media Viability in India, Nepal & Bangladesh (UNESCO/Ideosync, 2025) Ramakrishnan Nagarajan
17 Digital Media & Information Literacy: A Handbook (The Poynter Institute/IFCN/Ideosync, 2026)
18 Risk, Resilience & Futures: A Report on Media Viability in India, Nepal & Bangladesh (UNESCO/Ideosync, 2025) Venu Arora
19 Digital Media & Information Literacy: A Handbook (The Poynter Institute/IFCN/Ideosync, 2026)
20 Leisure and self-care for Dalit women in India (Leisure Studies, 2026) Ruchira Sen
21 Keeping Her in Her Place: Women Loco-pilots Negotiating Masculine Spatialities in Indian Railways (Case Studies on Transport Policy, 2025) Arundhathi
22 The Aspirational Shift of Urban Transport Infrastructure: The Emerging Mobility Transition in India (Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 2025)
23 Heterogeneous interests and monetary payments for afforestation: findings from a framed field experiment (FFE) in Uttara Kannada, India (Environment and Development Economics, 2026) S.Krithi
24 Feature Film- Flames (Suparn S. Varma- Independently Produced, 2025) Aditya Singh (Sound Designer)
25 Feature Documentary - Amma, Ammama and Amu (Pickle Stories 24, 2026) N. Lavanya Ramaiah