Dr. Sutapa Saha Mitra

Dr. Sutapa Saha Mitra

Designation Assistant Professor
Department History
Date of Joining 18/07/2008
Phone No. 03472-240014
Email Id sutapa@nvc.ac.in
Academics Qualification MA, M.Phil, PhD
Area of Specialization Ancient India
Courses Taught All courses of Hons and PCC
Convener/In-charge of Committees/Sub-Committees Women Study Centre.
Member of Committees/Sub-Committees
  1. Cultural Committee
  2. Career and Personal Counselling
  3. Leave Committee.
Research Interest Relocating Ayurveda in the Post- Colonial Scene of Health and Medicine in West Bengal (1947-2010).
Publications (enclose separate sheet if needed)
  1. Government Policies and Medical treatment in three Ayurvedic Hospitals in Kolkata (1970-2010)
    Sutapa Saha Mitra
    Journal of the Asiatic Society, Volume LXII, Year 2020, Pages 205- 228
  2. Ayurveda Repackaged: an Entry into the Global market through advertisements in Bengal (1950-1970)
    Sutapa Saha Mitra
    CLIO, Volume 19, Year 2019, Pages 228- 241
  3. Traditional medicine and the Government: Policy- making in post-colonial India (1947-63)g
    Sutapa Saha Mitra
    Journal of History, Volume 31, Year 2017, Pages 74-89
  4. Ayurveda and the Emergence of Indigenous Pharmaceutical Industry in Twentieth Century india
    Sutapa Saha Mitra
    Essays in History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Volume , Year 2014, Pages 296- 308
  5. Concept of Forest and Wildlife in early India
    Sutapa Saha Mitra
    CLIO, Volume 10, Year 2010, Pages 1-6
  6. Interpretation of Suvarnatantra
    Sutapa Saha Mitra
    Ancient Indian System of Rasayana Suvarnatantra, Volume , Year 2009, Pages 137-145
Ongoing and Completed Research Projects Completed Minor Research project UGC funded in 2012.
Participation in Schools/Conferences/Workshops/Symposia/Seminars Attended International Conference  ICAS at Macau (2013) and Leiden (2019).