• Ph.D. in History, under the guidance of Dr. Louiza Rodrigues, from the University of Mumbai (2018).
• Worked as a Research Associate on a project titled, “Police in Gujarat: Continuity and Change” (A Historical Study of Gujarat Police). The project was awarded by Raksha Shakti University, Ahmedabad to Dr. Louiza Rodrigues, Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai (2015-16).
• Worked as a Research Fellow of the K.R. Cama Oriental Institute, Mumbai (2012 – 2014); Topic: Reflections of Socialist Philosophy in Urdu Poetry (Sahir, Faiz, Jafri and Kaifi Azmi)”.
• Was invited as a Speaker at the Nagpur Literary Festival to speak on “Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and his Hindustani Cultural Nationalism” (16^th February 2020).
• Was invited as a Guest Speaker for the Plenary Session of a One Day National Conference on “Cinema Through the Lens of History” by the Department of History, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai (11^th February 2020).
• Was invited as a Panellist by DNA Mumbai to speak on the historical background of Kashmir’s integration with India in wake of the revocation of Artcile 370 by the Government of India (9^th August 2019).
• Was invited as a Panellist by the Asiatic Society of Bengal and the Indian History Congress to speak on the occasion of 75^th Anniversary of the Quit India Movement at Jadavpur University, Kolkata (28^th December 2017).
• Was invited as a Guest Speaker by the Virasat Art Foundation (Kolkata) for its International Seminar on Quit India Movement (16^th January 2018), and by the Indian Council of Historical Research and Department of History (Mumbai University) for its National Seminar on Quit India Movement (15^th March 2018).
• Invited as a Guest Speaker to give a talk on “The Pacific Theatre of World War II and Cinema” by the Department of Media and Communication and CINELITT, V.G. Vaze College, Mumbai on 3^rd September 2016
• Invited as a Panellist for “Springboard Career Guidanceand Mentoring Series” by the Department of History, University of Mumbai on 12^th August 2016
• Invited as a Resource Person to conduct a workshop on “Moderates and Assertive Nationalists” by Pawar Public School, Mumbai on 29^th June 2016
• Invited as a Resource Person for conducting a training session for UPSC Civil Services’ Exam Examinees by RamnarainRuia College, Mumbai in April 2016
• Invited as a Panellist for “Career Guidance Series: Preparation for NET/SET Exams” by the Department of History, University of Mumbai on 13^th August 2015
• Invited as a Guest Speaker to give a talk on “Political Philosophy of Subhas Chandra Bose” by the Department of History, RamnarainRuia College, Mumbai on 13^th September 2014
• Invited as a Moderator of a Panel Discussion on “Challenges to Indian Democracy” by Smt. SulochanadeviSinghania High School, Thane on 1^st August 2014.
• Was the Co-Convenor of University Grants Commission (UGC) Sponsored National Workshop on “Inclusion of ‘Culture’ in Higher Education”, organised by the Department of History, S.N.D.T. Women’s University on 26^th& 27^th March 2014.

Published Works in Peer Reviewed Journals:

1. Poetics of Pyaasa and Narratives of National Disillusionment (Lead author, Co-author: Sudha Tiwari), Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 74^th Session, 2013.
2. State Controlled Media and Sovietisation of Culture, Research Directions, Vol. 5, Issue 11, May 2018.
3. Non-Cooperation Movement and the Colonial State, Research Directions, Vol. 5, Issue 12, June 2018.