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Dr. Gorky Chakraborty (1970) did his post-graduation in Economics (1994) from Dibrugarh University and joined the Land Reforms Unit, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie, as a Faculty Member. He has been a Rajiv Gandhi Short Term Research Fellow (1997-98) at O.K.D/ Institute of Social Change & Development, Guwahati, completing a project on "Floriculture in Assam". He worked as a UGC Teacher Fellow (2004-060 at Department of Economics, Dibrugarh University. He has completed his Ph.D from Dibrugarh University (2008). He has taught at several institutions and is presently working as a Lecturer in Economics at DoomDooma College, Assam. Dr Chakraborty has written extensively on various issues concerning northeast India in various journals and edited volumes.

Dr. Asok Kumar Ray. 1951. Served as a teacher of Political Science in undergraduate classes under Manipur University for 18 years. Awarded Ph.D. Degree for working on tribal political system. Published the first book 'Authority and Legitimacy -A Study of the Thandou Kukis of Manipur. Published and presented as many as fifty five research papers on inter-disciplinary areas of social science. Worked in close association with Education Department and Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Manipur, and produced archival materials on Kuki Rebellion (from Calcutta & Dishpur Achieves) and a Bibliography on the Tribes of Manipur respectively. Prepared Bibliography on Structural Adjustment and New Economic Policy. (Mimeographed). The author is a Life Member of -NEICSSR, Shillong & Indian Sociological Society.