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Mirza Zulfiqur Rahman is a PhD candidate at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG), Guwahati, Assam. He completed his M.Phil from the Diplomacy and Disarmament Division, Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, MA in International Relations from the same school and his BA (Hons.) in Political Science from Hindu College, University of Delhi. His main area of interest is Northeast India with a focus on insurgency, peace-building, development, migration, social anthropology and cross-border exchanges. His current research work is on border studies in Northeast India and transboundary water sharing and management issues between China, India and Bangladesh. He is committed to grassroots based alternative community work, sustainable and responsible tourism initiatives and models
The transboundary Brahmaputra basin needs to be viewed as a single entity so that collaborative and cooperative actions will help the region
The BJP is repeating its older promise of making floods disappear from Assam by planning river infrastructure ahead of Assam elections. Ground realities tell us something else.
The monsoon currents that drag rains in from the Indian Ocean reach high into the easternmost fringes of the Himalayas in Northeast India. It is these rains that bring the Himalayan river-systems to life.
The effects of infrastructural projects in Assam that lead to floods in the Brahmaputra river are discussed.
EX 402 Water Management and Diplomacy (ft. Ms. Ambika Vishwanath and Dr. Mirza Zulfiqur Rahman)
असम एक बार फिर बाढ़ की चपेट में है. 27 लाख से ज्यादा लोग इस बाढ़ से प्रभावित हैं. यहां हर साल बाढ़ आती है और चली जाती है. असम की बाढ़ के बारे में हम इतना ही जानते हैं कि बाढ़ आई थी और चली गई.
We are all being told that the best way to keep coronavirus at bay is washing hands with soap and water several times a day; authorities need to quickly come up with solutions for the large number of Indians who do...
Informal Markets and Fuzzy Flows in Fragile Border Zones.
Labouring for Connectivity in Arunachal Pradesh
The local communities remain trapped between the interplay of the past developmental lag of the region and the current development impetus.
Mizoram as ‘Cultural Connector’ in India’s Look/Act East Policy. The Eleventh Course of the Border Bites Series of the Kyushu University Border Studies (KUBS), Fukuoka, Japan. Date of Publication is 15 January 2019.
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