29th Convocation
Friday, 6 May, 2022
PhD - Honoris Causa
Sri Dharmasing Teron
Born in 1957 to Late Khoiyasing Teron and Late Kave Singnarpi Teron in Jor Teron Village in the Karbi Anglong District of Assam, Sri Dharmasing Teron obtained his BA degree in History from Diphu Government College under Gauhati Univetsity.
Social Activities
Served in different capacities including as President/General Secretary of the Karbi Cultural Society (KCS)/Karbi Youth Festival (KYF) from 1978 to 2015
Elected as Member of Karbi Anglong Autonomous District Council for a 5 year term (1989-1996)
Elected to Assam Legislative Assembly for a term (2001-2005)
Founder Director of ‘Centre for Karbi Studies’ (CKS) since 2015
Edited and Authored Books
Reclaiming the Ancestors’ Voices… (Karbi Studies, Vol.2) 2011
Ru Samsonsing Ingti and His Times– A Tribute to the Father of Karbi Nationalism, 2022
Nothengpi, March, 2022
Exploring Differences, Recording Change – The Karbis of Assam, 2017
Karbi History: Past and Present, 2020
Hills Are Alive (Coffee Table Book) 2018
The Crossroad and Other Translated Karbi Stories, June 2016,
In Search of the Drongo and Other Stories (Karbi Studies, Vol. 4), August 2014
Folktales from the Fringe (Karbi Studies, Vol.3), December 2012
Memories, Myths, Metaphors (Karbi Studies, Vol.1, Revised and Enlarged 2nd Edition), April, 2012
