Sanjay Acharya

Biography

Research Experience 10 Ph.Ds Awarded 58 M. Phil. Degrees Awarded Research Publications – 15 Books : Authored 03 Professional Experience Was working as Research Associate in the project “Monuments along the Mahanadi River in Eastern Orissa” from September 1987 to August 1989. The project was sponsored by the Ford Foundation, undertaken by Utkal University. Project Director was Dr. K.S.Behera, Prof. of History. Was associated in the project “Traditions of Navigation in the Indian Ocean” sponsored by the Orissa Chapter of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The project Director was Prof. K.S.Behera. Collaborated with Orissan Institute of Maritime and South East Asian Studies, Bhubaneswar (sponsored by the Department of Culture, Government of Orissa) during 1996 and 1997 in their exploration and excavation programme at Langudi and nearby sites. Coordinated the Departmental Archaeological Excavation  at Narisho in collaboration with Odisha Institute of Maritime and South East Asean Studies, Bhubaneswar  in the year 2012 which was funded by the Department of Culture, Govt. of Odisha. Research : 1985 to 1989. Lecturer (Adhoc in Regional College of Education, Bhubaneswar, NCERT) : 1989 to 1994 Lecturer in Utkal University : September 1994 to September 2004 Reader : September 2004 continuing.

Research Interest

Ancient Indian History, Culture. Regional History (Art and Architecture of Odisha)