Sanjoy Hazarika
Honorary Research Professor
Sociology
Centre for Policy Research
India
Biography
Sanjoy Hazarika is honorary research professor at CPR and holds the Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew Chair at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, where he also directs the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research. He has been a member of various academic organisations and official committees, including the Justice Jeevan Reddy Committee to Review AFSPA, the Society of Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Shimla, and the North East India Studies Programme at Jawaharlal Nehru University. Hazarika has also worked as a newspaper correspondent, columnist, and documentary filmmaker.
Research Interest
Sociology
Publications
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The Assam type house Indian Express, 30 April 2015
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Nepal’s new Constitution: Some lessons from India’s experience Hindustan Times, 6 December 2016
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Discrimination, being North-eastern and ‘Indian-ness’ Hindustan Times, 11 August 2017
