Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti

I am happy to inform you all that my official website is is http://www.drsanjib.net This website is designed as a store-house of my data. Link for procuring my latest book from online vendor is also given in the HOME page. The ABOUT page has my brief bio-data. One can read my selected articles in the BLOG page of this website and also post comments on the articles. One can also share the articles. The GALLERY page has two sub-pages - PHOTO and VIDEO. The PHOTO sub-page has several albums like Books, Ebooks, News, Honour, Reviews, Travel etc. There are many precious photos in these albums, some of them shared publicly for the first time. The VIDEO sub-page has several videos related to Sankaradeva legacy and also a few speeches of mine. The CONTACT page has links to my profiles in different social networks like Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, YouTube etc. One can enter these social networks from these hyperlinks. Anyone can also mail me directly from the CONTACT page. ...

THE REDEEMER is an English novel based on the life of Srimanta Sankaradeva. It is the first English novel written on the life of the saint. It has been published by Eastern Book House, Guwahati. The ISBN is 978-93-83252-91-6. It was released on June 11, 2016 at Nagaon. It will soon be available with major online vendors. Till then one can collect the novel from the counter of Eastern Book House, located opposite Panbazar Girls School. The proprietor can be contacted at 94351 95550. Email of Eastern Book House is easternbookhouse@gmail.com. The book was released by Dr Ratul Bora, Registrar of Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankaradeva Viswavidyalaya in Nagaon Press Club. He compared the author with Dimbeswar Neog in dedication. He said that author Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti had been single-handedly working to spread the legacy of saint Srimanta Sankaradeva. He opined that the saint is relevant even in twenty first century. Another speaker Dr Abu Hanifa said that Assamese people will be able to...

Sangeet Natak Akademi organised the 8th Ankiya Bhaona Samaroh in New Delhi from 21 to 24 March, 2016. It was held in the Rabindra Bhavan, Copernicus Road, New Delhi. The four day event was attended by many scholars from both within and outside the country. Four Bhaona of Srimanta Sankaradeva;s Ankiya plays were performed by different groups from Assam. Seminars  also were held every day during the  Ankiya Bhaona Samaroh. I presented a paper titled 'Aharya of Ankiya Bhaona' on March 24 . I dealt with all the seven components of Aharya as well as their origin in my paper. Read my paper here I showed powerpoint slides of Aharya items and also a video of ornament making, which had been recorded in our workshop on Aharya last year. I met many scholars in the  Ankiya Bhaona Samaroh . In this picture below I am sen with musician Paolo Pacclolla and dance therapist Liza from Italy, K. K. Gopalkrishnan, Director of Kutiyattam Kendra, Kerala and dance expert Dr Arshiya ...

Majuli Friendship Day was organised by Society for Srimanta Sankaradeva in Nagaon to create awareness about the wealth and issues of Majuli. The programme started with plantation of sapling in ADP College premises by  Padmashree Jadav Payeng  with co-operation of ADP College Teachers Council. Tree plantation by Jadav Payeng in ADP College The people gathered on the occasion took an oath “I take a vow to do my best to preserve the ecology. I will plant at least one sapling every year in my premises.” It was administered by Jadav Payeng. Then the main event started in  Nagaon Natya Mandir. An  Art competition & Photography Exhibition was held there on the theme 'Majuli'. Dr Kandarpa Kumar Deka, VC, MSSV formally inaugurated the event. He was assisted by Nalini Bora of Srimanta Sankaradeva Sangha and others.  Dr Deka  said that plantation of trees and taking proper scientific measures was necessary to address the problem of erosion faced by ri...

A three men Peer Team from National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) visited the premier institution of middle Assam, A.D.P. College in Nagaon from November 19 to 21. The Peer Team was headed by Prof A.K. Pattanayak, former Vice Chancellor of Utkal University of Culture. Dr Deepak Kumar Verma, Principal of PK Roy Memorial PG College, Dhanbad was the Co-ordinator of the team. Prof Paramjit Singh Judge of Department of Sociology, Guru Nanak Dev University was also a member of the team. The team was guided all along by Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti, Co-ordinator of Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of A.D.P. College. Principal of A.D.P. College, Dr S.U. Ahmed gave a powerpoint presentation to the Peer Team, which was followed by an IQAC presentation about quality performance of the college. Dr Sanjib Kumar Borkakoti took the team to all the departments, centres and facilities. The team minutely examined the departmental records and the publications of the faculty me...

I have released a biography of Mahapurusha Madhavadeva, the legendary poet-artist-social reformer from medieval period in ebook format. It is a concise biography, giving a bird's view of life and works of the great man. I am sure it will quench the thirst of the beginners and generate more interests about the saint. Titled "Mahapurusha Madhavadeva", this ebook is available in Amazon. The link for procuring the ebook is http://www.amazon.com/dp/B014XK44MM

My latest book "Srimanta Sankaradeva : a multi-faceted genius" has been brought out by Purbanchal Prakash, Guwahati. They published it on behalf of Society for Social Science Research, Sivasagar. The Society had requested me to bring out some of my articles in a compilation. So I compiled some articles earlier published in different journals and websites. The book "Srimanta Sankaradeva : a multi-faceted genius" has nineteen chapters. The first chapter is a compact biography of the saint. The subsequent chapters deals with Chihna Yatra, Kirtan Ghosha, Sankari dance, Sankari music, Sattra etc. There are comparative studies with Guru Nanak and Swami Vivekananda too. Madhupur Than is described in one chapter. I have discussed the saint's philosophy, educational perspectives etc too. The management expertise of the saint is discussed in one chapter. How I have tried to take his message across the globe is also discussed in the last chapter. Written in Englis...