Anee Bhattacharyya
Biographic Data
| ID | 4896090 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anee Bhattacharyya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anee |
| FAMILY NAME | Bhattacharyya |
| SIGNATURE | BHATTACHARYYA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Amity University Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| ORCID | 0009-0005-7312-9731 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Queer Cartographies
As a sub-cultural gender identity dating back to the ancient period, the transgender community of India, locally known as hijra/kinnar/aravani, has their distinct social organization and non-kinship-based family system that runs parallel to the normative mainstream society. Using ethnographic methodology, the present study documents the ongoing collective identity formation of the newly visible hijra community in contemporary Assam by highlightin…
Romancing the Everyday
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Localising Transgender Identity and the Politics of Assertion
The collective identity formation of transgender people in Assam is a comparatively new process. Organising themselves with a regional gender identity, they are drawing from, and yet differentiating themselves from, the pan-Indian hijra (transgender) subculture. This article, which has evolved out of the author’s ethnographic research, contributes to larger debates on the collective identity formation of transgender people and the influence of re…
Wl-1341-Queer Narrative in Barzakh
Barzakh is a groundbreaking six-episode limited series by Zee Zindagi that bravely delves into the topics of sexuality, gender identity, and the metaphysical realm within the context of South Asia. Set against the cultural and religious backdrop of Pakistan, the series delves into the complexities of live through a family’s journey to self-realization, acceptance and spirituality. It also follows Saifullah, a queer individual portrayed by Fawad M…
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Wl-1341-Queer Narrative in Barzakh
Barzakh is a groundbreaking six-episode limited series by Zee Zindagi that bravely delves into the topics of sexuality, gender identity, and the metaphysical realm within the context of South Asia. Set against the cultural and religious backdrop of Pakistan, the series delves into the complexities of live through a family’s journey to self-realization, acceptance and spirituality. It also follows Saifullah, a queer individual portrayed by Fawad M…
Queer Cartographies
As a sub-cultural gender identity dating back to the ancient period, the transgender community of India, locally known as hijra/kinnar/aravani, has their distinct social organization and non-kinship-based family system that runs parallel to the normative mainstream society. Using ethnographic methodology, the present study documents the ongoing collective identity formation of the newly visible hijra community in contemporary Assam by highlightin…
Romancing the Everyday
,
Localising Transgender Identity and the Politics of Assertion
The collective identity formation of transgender people in Assam is a comparatively new process. Organising themselves with a regional gender identity, they are drawing from, and yet differentiating themselves from, the pan-Indian hijra (transgender) subculture. This article, which has evolved out of the author’s ethnographic research, contributes to larger debates on the collective identity formation of transgender people and the influence of re…
Queer (2 works) · South Asian Cinema and Culture (2 works) · Transgender (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Assamese (1 work) · Collective identity (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work)