Articles 

2020. The State and Rural Development in Independent India: The Issue of Poverty Alleviation and Literacy, Indian Journal of Adult Education (Published by the Indian Adult Education Association, New Delhi), July-December, 2020 (ISSN 0019-5006).

2016. Confronting the Congress System in West Bengal: Electoral Strategies of the CPI in the 1950s, Journal of Political Studies (Journal of the Department of Political Science, University of North Bengal), Volume 12, March-October 2016 (ISSN 2278-4039).

2010. Ethnic Parties in Multi-Party Democracies of South Asia: India and Sri Lanka in a Comparative Perspective, International Journal of Ethnic and Social Studies, (Journal of the International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka),Volume I, No. 2, December, 2010 (ISSN 2012-712X)

2009. Communalism and Indian Democracy, Journal of Political Science, (A Journal of the Post Graduate Department of Political Science), DAV College Jalandhar, Vol.V, No.1, April 2009.

2007. Co-authored with Soumitra De, Democratic Decentralisation, Alleviation of Poverty and Administration of Scheduled Areas: A Focus on PESA, Indian Journal of Political Science, Vol. LXVIII, No. 1, Jan-Mar, 2007.

2006. The BJP and the Politics of Hindutva, Journal of Political Science, (A Journal of the Post Graduate Department of Political Science), DAV College Jalandhar, Vol.II, No.2, Nov. 2006. 

Book Chapters

2022. The Ascendance of Hindu Nationalism and the Consequent Escalation of Fear Among the Minority Muslims in India's Plural Society in Bikash Ranjan Deb, Culture of Fear in World Politics: Origin and Ramifications, Levant Books, Kolkata.

2021. Liberalisation of the Indian Economy and the Demand for Resources by State Governments in Federal India in Saroj Kumar Verma (ed.), Cooperative Federalism in India: Myth or Reality, Victorious Publishers (India), Delhi, 2021 (ISBN 978-93-87294-46-2). Page Nos. 66-96

2017. Backwardness and Political Articulation of Backwardness in the North Bengal Region of West Bengal in Ashutosh Kumar (ed.), Regions within Regions: Rethinking State Politics in India (Second Edition/South Asia Edition),  Routledge, Oxon & New York Simultaneously, 2017, (ISBN 978-1-138-28283-4) Page Nos. 157-200

2016. Aggressive Capitalist Development, Displacement of Tribal’s and Tribal Protests in Odisha in the Era of Liberalization (1991-2011) in Surinder Kumar, C. S. Verma & Prashant K. Trivedi (eds) State and Capitalist Development in India: A Political Economy Perspective, Aaakar Books, New Delhi, 2016 (ISBN 978-93-5002-373-0) Page Nos. 163-186

2015. The Construction of a Kosli Identity and the Movement for a Separate State of Kosal in Western Odisha in Sanjay K Roy & Rajatsubhra Mukhopadhyay (eds), Ethnicity in the East and North-East India, Gyan, New Delhi, 2015, ISBN (978-81-212-1255-7) Page Nos. 69-94

2013. Aftermath of the Assam Movement: The AGP and Politics in Assam (1985-2011) in 
Pradip Kumar Sengupta & Manas Chakrabarty (eds), Dissenting Voices, Collective Actions and Politics of Assertions: A Pan Indian Perspective, Levant Books, Kolkata, 2013 (ISBN: 978-93-80663-91-3) Page Nos. 34-77

2012. The Indian National Movement: Ideological Discourse and Political Legacies in Mahendra Prasad Singh & Subhendu Ranjan Raj (eds), The Indian Political System, Pearson, Delhi, 2012 (ISBN 978-81-317-6124-3). Page Nos. 22-41

2012. Ethnic Minorities, the Politics of Identity and the State in Contemporary West Bengal, India in Padam Nepal & Anup Shekhar Chakraborty (eds), Politics of Culture, Identity and Protest in North east India (Volume II), Authorspress, New Delhi, 2012, (ISBN 978-81-7273-626-2) Page Nos. 310-338

2010. Backwardness and Political Articulation of Backwardness in the North Bengal Region of West Bengal in Ashutosh Kumar (ed.), Regions within Regions: Rethinking State Politics in India, Routledge, New Delhi & London Simultaneously, 2010, (ISBN 978-0-415-59777-7) Page Nos. 153-196

2010. Development and Democratic Decentralization in Assam Under Asom Gana Parishad Led Government (1996-2001) in Arun K Jana & Maya Ghosh (eds), Development and Disorder: The Crises in Governance in the Northeast and East of India, South Asian Publishers, New Delhi, 2010 (ISBN 81-7003-326-8) Page Nos. 113-131

2008. Development (?) and Identity Politics in West Bengal: The Kamtapur Movement in North Bengal in Ashutosh Kumar & Bhupendar Brar (eds) Globalisation, Development and Identity Politics in India, Pearson-Longman, New Delhi, 2008 (ISBN 81-317-0787-3) Page Nos. 97-126

2007. Co-Authored with Saha, Asok K., ‘Education, Human Rights and Development’ in Asok Saha (Authored), Education Society and Youth Development Dynamics, R. N. Bhattacharya, Kolkata, 2007 (ISBN: 81-87661-90-9).

2005. Dalit Movement in Social Movement and Politics in India, Post Graduate Study Material in Political Science (MPSE-007), Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi, 2005 (ISBN 81-266-1824-8).

2005. Political Parties and Party Systems, State Politics in India, Post Graduate Study Material in Political Science (MPSE-008), Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi, 2005 (ISBN 81-266-1602-4).

2004. Working Class and Peasant Movements in India, India: Democracy and Development (Book I), Post Graduate Study Material in Political Science, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Delhi, 2004, (ISBN- 81-266-1213-4).

2002. Co authored with Bhupen Sarmah, Introduction: Democracy and Multiplicity of Political Parties in India in Arun K Jana & Bhupen Sarmah (eds), Class, Ideology and Political Parties in India, South Asian Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2002 (ISBN 81-7003-261-X) Page Nos. 1-18

2002. CPI (M), Government and the Politics of Working Class Mobilisation in West Bengal in Arun K Jana & Bhupen Sarmah (eds), Class, Ideology and Political Parties in India, South Asian Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2002 (ISBN 81-7003-261-X) Page Nos. 209-240 

Online Resources/Articles

2017. Title of the Module: Politics of New States, E Pathsala, UGC Online Resource, University Grants Commission, New Delhi.

Publication of Book Chapters in Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) Study Materials for Students of PG in Political Science through the Distance Learning Mode

Chapters written for Part I Students for Course 1

Course Title: Western Political Thought

1. Plato
2. Aristotle
3. Church-State Controversy in the Medieval Period
4. Machiavelli
5. Thomas Hobbes
6. John Locke
7. J. S. Mill

Chapters written for Part II Students for Course 13

 Course Title: Political Economy of Development

1. Origins and Growth of Economic Thinking and Classical Political Economy as an academic discipline
2. Decline and Fall of Classical Political Economy, Growth of Neo Classical Economics and J.M. Keynes
3. The Concept of Development
4. Origins and Development of Capitalism: Western Europe and Japan
5. Asiatic Mode of Production
6. Capitalist Development in Third World
7. Imperialism
8. Theories of the State: Pluralist, Corporate and Elite Theories, The Marxist Theories of the State

Chapters written for Part II Students for Course 16 (Group D: Indian State and Society)

Course Title: Political Parties in India

1. The Evolution and the Nature of the Indian Party System
2. The Indian National Congress: From Dominance to Decline
3. The Political and Social Expansion of the BJP
4. The Indian Left: The CPI and the CPI (M)
5. The BSP: Origins, Growth and Ideology
6. Assam and the Asom Gano Parishad
7. Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh
8. DMK and the ADMK in Tamil Nadu

Select Unpublished Papers/Articles (Mimeo)

1. Backwardness and Identity Politics in the North Bengal Region of West Bengal

2. Ethnic Minorities, the Politics of Identity and the State in Contemporary West Bengal, India

3. Comparing late 19th Century Nationalism: Japan and India

4. Dalits and the Demand for Separate States in the North Bengal Region of West Bengal

5. Ethnic Minorities, Identity Politics and the Demands for Separate States in the North Bengal Region of West Bengal under the Left Front Regime

6. Ethnic Organisations and the Construction of Ethnic Identities in Western Odisha: Some Preliminary Observations

7. Ethnic Parties and State Party Systems in India (1991-2004)

8. Ethnic Parties, Social Conflict and Democracy in Post Congress Dominated India

9. Indian Federalism and the Sixth Schedule Provisions of the Constitution

10. New Economic Policy and the Political Economy of Poverty Alleviation in Rural India (1991-2001)

11. Political Leadership and Populism in India: Regional Party Leaders and Populist Mobilisation in Eastern India since 2000

12. Political Participation and the Issue of Substantive Democracy in the North Bengal Region of West Bengal (1977-2007)

13. State Policy: The Politics of Land Reforms and Decentralisation in Rural Areas

14. The Agrarian Roots of Identity Politics in West Bengal: the Movement for Separate Kamtapur State in North Bengal

15. The Construction of a Kosli Identity and the Movement for a Separate State of Kosal in Western Odisha

16. The Development (?) of Rajbansis under the Left Front Regime and Identity Politics in North Bengal

17. The Forgotten Men and Their Strike: The Railways Strike of 1974 and the Indian State

18. The General Election of 2014: India

19. The Kosli Identity, the Kosal Kranti Dal and the Demand for Separate State of Kosal

20. The Marginalised Rajbansis in Underdeveloped North Bengal: Analysing the Roots of Identity Politics in the Region

21. The Perceptions of Justice and Injustice in the Movements for Separate States in Eastern India

22. The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution and Federal India

23. The State and its Indigenous People:  Tribal Impoverishment, Protest and State Response in Eastern India in the Era of Liberalisation

24. The State and Mass literacy among Ethnic and Religious Minorities in West Bengal since 1977

25. The State and the Tribal’s in the Era of Liberalisation in Eastern India.

26. Tribal Discontent and Identity Politics in Contemporary West Bengal and Orissa

27. Turmoil in the Hills: The GJMM and the Renewed Agitation for a Separate State of ‘Gorkhaland’ in Darjeeling, West Bengal

28. Movement for a Separate State of Kosal in Western Odisha: The Early Phase

29. Understanding Underdevelopment in the North Bengal Region of West Bengal: Probing the Literacy Situation in the Districts

30. Liberalisation of the Indian Economy, Poverty Alleviation in Rural India and MGNREGA (1991-2001)

31. The Question of Autonomy of the States and the Indian Left: An Assessment of CPI (M)’S Position

32. The State and its Labour: Labour Policies of the Left Front Government in West Bengal Since 1977

33. Peasant and Working Class Movements in India