Indranil Acharya
Biographic Data
| ID | 5155259 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Indranil Acharya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Indranil |
| FAMILY NAME | Acharya |
| SIGNATURE | ACHARYA I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vidyasagar University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3622-1027 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Naga Cosmology, Knowledge Governance, and Witchification
Indigenous cosmologies are living frameworks through which world relations are sustained, and knowledge is governed within the community. In Naga communities, cosmology influences how human and mor
The oral tradition lives
Easterine Kire, who belongs to the Angami Naga community in Northeast India, documents and incorporates the Indigenous stories, rituals, and cultural motifs of the community in her writings. In this conversation, she explores the profound significance of oral traditions in preserving identity, fostering resilience, and connectedness of individuals with their ancestors and the land. She also delves into the ways storytelling facilitates cross-cult…
Sexual Politics in Select DNT Autobiographies
The implementation of the Criminal Tribes Act by the British Government in 1871 branded certain nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes in India as born criminals who lived by thieving. Despite the official denotification of such tribes in 1952, the stigma associated with their names still remains and they still continue to face various discriminations and violations of human rights in the society. The sufferings of these communities remain mostly ignore…
Selected Writings of Anil Gharai
Representation of Humiliation in Bengali Dalit Literature
This article proposes to develop a comparatist framework of pan-Indian Dalit writings on one hand and the representative Bengali Dalit writings on the other in the context of the experience of humiliation. The chief objective of this comparison would be a close reading of the treatment of the experience of humiliation, along with its claims and contexts, in both literary traditions. Cutting across the literary genres, the main argument of this ar…
Representation of Indigenous Women in Contemporary Aboriginal Short Stories of Australia and India
This paper tries to review and reassess the tribal situation with special reference to the tribal women in India and Australia. It is an attempt to locate the 'Aboriginal woman' question in the context of women's movement in both countries. In Australia the women's movement, on the whole, has not been successful in incorporating Aboriginal women into its concerns and activities. Relations with Aboriginal women have constituted a problem with the …
Sexual Politics in Select DNT Autobiographies
The implementation of the Criminal Tribes Act by the British Government in 1871 branded certain nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes in India as born criminals who lived by thieving. Despite the official denotification of such tribes in 1952, the stigma associated with their names still remains and they still continue to face various discriminations and violations of human rights in the society. The sufferings of these communities remain mostly ignore…
Representation of Indigenous Women in Contemporary Aboriginal Short Stories of Australia and India
This paper tries to review and reassess the tribal situation with special reference to the tribal women in India and Australia. It is an attempt to locate the 'Aboriginal woman' question in the context of women's movement in both countries. In Australia the women's movement, on the whole, has not been successful in incorporating Aboriginal women into its concerns and activities. Relations with Aboriginal women have constituted a problem with the …
Selected Writings of Anil Gharai
Representation of Humiliation in Bengali Dalit Literature
This article proposes to develop a comparatist framework of pan-Indian Dalit writings on one hand and the representative Bengali Dalit writings on the other in the context of the experience of humiliation. The chief objective of this comparison would be a close reading of the treatment of the experience of humiliation, along with its claims and contexts, in both literary traditions. Cutting across the literary genres, the main argument of this ar…
Sexual Politics in Select DNT Autobiographies
The implementation of the Criminal Tribes Act by the British Government in 1871 branded certain nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes in India as born criminals who lived by thieving. Despite the official denotification of such tribes in 1952, the stigma associated with their names still remains and they still continue to face various discriminations and violations of human rights in the society. The sufferings of these communities remain mostly ignore…
Naga Cosmology, Knowledge Governance, and Witchification
Indigenous cosmologies are living frameworks through which world relations are sustained, and knowledge is governed within the community. In Naga communities, cosmology influences how human and mor
The oral tradition lives
Easterine Kire, who belongs to the Angami Naga community in Northeast India, documents and incorporates the Indigenous stories, rituals, and cultural motifs of the community in her writings. In this conversation, she explores the profound significance of oral traditions in preserving identity, fostering resilience, and connectedness of individuals with their ancestors and the land. She also delves into the ways storytelling facilitates cross-cult…
Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works)