Faculty Profile
Dr Nayan Moni Kumar

Dr Nayan Moni Kumar

Assistant Professor, Department of pol_science

  • Email ID: nayan96madhabdevuniversity@gmail.com
  • Mobile No: 9957654007
Academic Profile
3 Publications
About Faculty

Interested in interrogating identity and citizenship questions in Assam and Northeast India.

Qualifications
Degree PhD Identity Politics, Citizenship studies
Institution Gauhati University
Year 2025
Degree PG Political Science
Institution Cotton University
Year 2018
Degree UG Political Science
Institution B. Borooah College
Year 2016
Degree HS Arts
Institution Cotton College
Year 2012
Degree HSLC
Institution Banasthali Academy
Year 2011
Experience
Designation: Lecturer (Guest faculty)
Institution: Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Subject: Research Methodology
Duration: 2022 - 2023
Designation: Assistant Professor
Institution: Ajmal Law College
Subject: Political Science
Duration: 2025 February - 2025 December
Publications
  1. Miya Poetry Identity Contestations and Reappropriation
    Economic and Political Weekly (2022)
    View Publication
  2. Beyond common consciousness: understanding the rise of separate identity consciousness among indigenous Muslims of Assam
    Asian Ethnicity (2024)
    View Publication
  3. Hindutva and the Muslim Question in Assam: Underlying Tensions and Emerging Dynamics
    Social Change and Development (2024)
    View Publication
Book Chapters
Chapter Identity Politics and Citizenship Question in Assam: The Context and the Contestations
Book Oxford Intersections: Borders
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year 2026
Conference Papers
Paper Name We should not be labelled as Muslims: Understanding the separate identity consciousness among indigenous Muslims of Assam
Publish on 26 August, 2023
Paper Name Vernacular Hindutva and the Muslim Question in Assam: Understanding underlying tensions and emerging dynamics
Publish on 26th to 28th February, 2024
Paper Name Welfare State and Liminal Citizen: Interrogating D-Voters’ Accessibility to the Welfare Provisions of the State
Publish on July 09-11 2024
Paper Name Beyond Common Consciousness: Interrogating the Separate Identity Consciousness Among Indigenous Muslims of Assam
Publish on 27-28 October, 2023
Paper Name Contesting Citizenship Beyond Institutions: Positioning the Miya Within the Discourse of Illegality
Publish on 6th- 7th July 2024
Academic Responsibilities
Committee National Service Scheme
Role Programme Officer
From February 2026 - Till date