Research & Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant to Dr. Pravin S. Rana
Aug 2022 – Jun 2025
Banaras Hindu University, Dept. of Tourism Studies, India
- Supported undergraduate courses in Tourism Management and English Literature.
- Designed lesson plans, rubrics, and feedback systems; mentored diverse student cohorts.
- Organised seminars, workshops, and academic events; handled proctorial and evaluation duties.
- Supervised 70+ students per batch in literary/cultural tutorials.
Academic Engagement
Paper Presentation: AI and the Art of Storytelling: Exploring the Intersection of Narrative and Artificial Intelligence
International Conference on “Stories Matter: (Re)-thinking Narratives, Aesthetics, and Human Values”
Banaras Hindu University, December 6-7, 2024
- Presented ongoing independent research exploring how generative AI technologies reshape narrative structures, authorship, and literary imagination.
- Investigated ethical and creative implications of storytelling through artificial intelligence, with a focus on the convergence of human voice and machine agency.
Awards & Scholarships
Master’s Project Fellowship
2023–2025
Graduate Research Fellow — Banaras Hindu University
- •Awarded for demonstrated research leadership and potential in English Literature and Digital Humanities.
- •Conducted independent research on the intersection of AI and narrative theory.
Tourism Student Conclave India, 2023
Oct 2023
Champion — DTORR, India
- •Secured the championship title at DTORR Student Conclave 2023, representing Banaras Hindu University among top universities in India.
- •Demonstrated academic leadership, communication, and teamwork throughout multiple competitive rounds.
Indian Council for Cultural Relations
2020–2023
ICCR Scholarship Recipient — Banaras Hindu University
- •Selected among top international applicants for the prestigious ICCR Scholarship to pursue undergraduate studies in English at BHU.
- •Actively participated in academic and cross-cultural exchange initiatives between Bangladesh and India.