Dr. Arabinda Rajkhowa
Name: Dr. Arabinda Rajkhowa
Qualification: M.A., Ph.D.
Designation : Assistant Professor
Department : Assamese
institute name : North Lakhimpur College (Autonomous)
College address : North lakhimpur College (Autonomous), PO Khelmati, Dist- Lakhimpur, Assam, PIN-787001
Experience: 14.5 years
About Dr. Arabinda Rajkhowa
Dr. ArabindaRajkhowa is the Head of the Department and Associate Professor of Assamese at North Lakhimpur College. He has been working in the college with his dynamic activities toserve the humanity since 2005. The Post Graduate Course was introduced in the Assamese Department of the college in 2014 under his leadership. The ex-students of the department have established their credit intheir research works, jobs as well as in other sectors. Dr. Rajkhowa, as a brilliant researcher,successfully completed two Minor Research Projects and one Major Research Project under University Grant Commission. He acted as the Principal Investigator of these projects. At present, two students of Dibrugarh University have been researching under his guidance to achieve the Ph.D.Degree. He took part in ten national-level seminars as Resource Person. He presented his research papers in thirty national and international-level seminars. At least thirty research papers, prepared by him, have been published various research journals. As a creative writer, Dr Rajkhowa is well- known to the venerable readers of the State.Two collections of his short stories, a book written aiming at the children, a novel and a book with satirical write-ups, which were already published, have acclaimed popularity among the readers. As a columnist, he has been writing thought-provoking articles for two newspapers of the State. He has also been writing articles for various literary magazines of the state as a literary critic. A total of fifteen books with critical articles on Assamese science literature, history of Assamese poetry and history of Assamese short story have been published under his editorship. Dr. Rajkhowa has been working as an active environmental activist for long time. Axam Xahitya Xabha has already honoured him with the appreciation of his outstanding endeavours that he has rendered for the protection of environment. Launched in 2014, the and #39; Movement for Studying Books and #39;, a unique venture undertaken by Dr. Rajkhowa in order to attract the upcoming generation towards books has earned remarkable achievements and the movement is still underway with success.