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	Name		Prof. Kaushik Sankar Bose
	Designation		Professor , HOD
	Department Name		ANTHROPOLOGY
	Office Phone No		+91 3222 298-393 / Centrex Extn. 393
	Email ID		kaushikb@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in kaushikbose@cantab.net
	Mobile No		08509924017
	Personal Website		http://vidyasagar.ac.in/dept_of_anthropology/CV_koushikbose.pdf
	Address		DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY, VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY, MIDNAPORE - 721 102, WEST BENGAL, INDIA.
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Educational Qualification

Degree Name	Institute	Year of passing/awarded
D.Sc.	Vidyasagar University	2016
Ph.D	University of Cambridge	1996
Ph.D	Panjab University, Chandigarh	1990
M.Sc (Hons.)	Panjab University, Chandigarh	1987
B.Sc (Hons.)	Panjab University, Chandigarh	1985

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis

Obesity, Body Fat Distribution and Other Risk Factors of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Different Ethnic Groups Living in East Anglia

Career Profile / Teaching Experience

Professor since 2010

One and a half years teaching experience (2000-2002) working as a Lecturer at the Department of Anthropology, Calcutta University.

Over eight years teaching experience (2002-2010) working as a Reader/Associate Professor in Biological Anthropology, at the Department of Anthropology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore

Three years teaching experience (1998-2000), working as a Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Senior Research Associate (Pool Officer) at the Department of Anthropology, Calcutta University teaching

Over two years teaching experience (1988-90) working as an University Grants Commission Fellow at the Department of Anthropology, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Specialization/Research Area

Field of Specialization

Research Area/ Areas of Interest

BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

ANTHROPPOMETRY ETHNICITY AND HEALTH HUMAN NUTRITION

Course/ Subject Taught

BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND APPLIED BIO-STATISTICS, ETHNICITY AND HEALTH, ANTHROPOMETRY

Publications in Journal / Book / Book Chapter / Magazines / Newspaper

International Publication

Title	Published in	Published on	Published by
Syndrome X: Some Common Determinants Worldwide	In: Obesity and Syndrome X: A Global Public Health Burden, pp. 273-289. Editors: M. Das and K. Bose. ISBN: 978-1-53614-669-1	2019	New York: Nova Science Publishers.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Assessment by Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure among School Going Children of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India	Human Biology Review, 8(1), 66-76	2019	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Prevalence of Under Nutrition among Adult Sabars of Bankura District, West Bengal, India	International Journal of Advancement in Life Sciences Research, 2 (1): 1-10	2019	Dr Tarak Nath Podder Memorial Foundation, Kolkata, India	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The Assessment of Nutritional Status Using Mid-Upper Arm Circumference among Bengalee Preschool Children of Sagar Island, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India	Journal of Life Sciences, 11(1-2): 1-6	2019	Kamla-Raj Enterprise and Taylor & Francis Online	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Under nutrition among Santal Preschool Children of Two Districts of West Bengal, India	Human Biology Review, 8 (2): 179-196	2019	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric Characteristics and Nutritional Status of Adult Sabars of Bankura District, West Bengal	Human Biology Review, 7 (1), 71-83	2018	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Sexual dimorphism in central obesity among adult rural adults of Ghatal Block, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India	Human Biology Review, 7 (2): 183-204	2018	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The validity of mid-upper arm circumference as an indicator of low BMI in population screening for undernutrition: a study among adult slum dwellers in eastern India	Public Health Nutrition, 21(14): 2575-2583. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980018001301	2018	Cambridge University Press	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The Paradox of “Double Burden”” of Malnutrition in India	In: Malutrition: A Double Burden, pp. 267-269. Editors: N. Mondal, K. Bose and J. Sen. ISBN: 978-9-38758-742-7	2018	New Delhi: B.R. Publishing Corporation.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Global MUAC Cutoffs for Adults: A Technical Consultation Report.	USAID Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance III Project (FANTA) FHI 360.	2018	Washington, DC, USA.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of nutritional status by composite index of anthropometric failure (CIAF): a study among preschool children of Sagar Block, South24 Parganas District, West Bengal, India	Anthropological Review, 81 (3): 269-277	2018	Polish Academy of Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Relationship between Anthropometric Measures and Body Composition Parameters in Adult Brick Kiln Workers of Murshidabad District, West Bengal	Journal of Life Science, 10 (2): 107-115	2018	Kamla-Raj Enterprise and Taylor & Francis Online	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The Concept of Composite Index of Anthropometric Failure (CIAF): Revisited and Revised	Anthropology – Open Journal, 8; 3 (1): 32-35	2018	Openventio publishers	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric characteristics of rural primary school children of Hooghly District, West Bengal, India	Human Biology Review, 6 (1): 30 – 46	2017	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Statistical association of adiposity measures with body composition among adult brick-kiln workers of Murshidabad District, West bengal, India.	Proceedings of the International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biostatistics for Agriculture, Health and Environment, 154-159.	2017	Prime Minister Office, Dhaka. Editors: M.A. Hoque, M.A. Khalek, A.S.M.A. Mamun and M.M.Rahman editors. ISBN: 978-984-34-0996-6.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional status among children and adolescents aged 6–18 years of Kolam tribe of Andhra Pradesh, India	Anthropological Review, 80 (2):13–23	2017	Polish Academy of Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Cut-off point estimation of neck circumference to determine overweight and obesity among Asian Indian adults	Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 14(2): DOI:10.2427/12310.	2017	Italian Society of Medical Statistics and Clinical Epidemiology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Socio-Economic and Demographic Correlates of Overweight and Obesity:A Study on the Karbi Women of Assam,Northeast India	Anthropology Open Journal, 2 (2): 31–39	2017	Openventio Publishers	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Determining a Global Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Cutoff to Assess Underweight in Adults (Men and Nonpregnant Women)	USAID Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance III Project (FANTA) FHI 360, 2017. Washington, DC, USA.	2017	USAID Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance III Project (FANTA) FHI 360, 2017. Washington, DC, USA.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Growth Pattern of School Going Children of MedinipurDistrictsof West Bengal, India	Journal of Life Sciences, 9 (1): 18-27	2017	Kamla-Raj Enterprise and Taylor & Francis Online	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body Composition of Rural Children Aged 2-6 Years of BengaleeEthnicity from Arambagh, West Bengal, India	Journal of Life Sciences, 9 (1): 48 – 54	2017	Kamla-Raj Enterprise and Taylor & Francis Online	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of undernutrition among Bengalee preschool children of Sundarban, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India	Human Biology Review, 6 (4): 284-300	2017	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Very High Prevalence of Thinness Among Rural Bengalee Preschool Children of Integrated Child Development Service(ICDS) Scheme of Sagar Island, South 24Parganas, West Bengal, India	Anthropology Open Journal, 2 (2): 54-60	2017	Openventio publishers	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Evaluation of Undernutrition Using International Cut-offs among 2-12 Years Children of Midnapore and Purulia, West Bengal, India	In: Child Health in India, pp. 1-12. Editors: B. Das, M. Talukdar and A.J. Bharati. ISBN: 978-93-81981	2017	New Delhi: Omsons Publications	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Relationship between temperament and fatness in 11-year-old children and 17-year-old adolescents from Wroclaw	HOMO - Journal of Comparative Human Biology, 68: 479–486	2017	Elsevier	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of Nutritional Status among Muslim Adolescents of Deganga, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	Journal of Life Sciences, 9 (2): 98-103	2017	Kamla-Raj Enterprise and Taylor & Francis Online	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body Composition among Rural Bengalee Preschool Children of Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS) Scheme of Sagar Island, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India	Journal of Life Sciences, 9 (2): 111-117	2017	Kamla-Raj Enterprise and Taylor & Francis Online	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of Nutritional Status among 2 to 12 Years Children of Two Districts in West Bengal, India	Journal of Life Sciences, 9 (2): 118 – 125	2017	Kamla-Raj Enterprise and Taylor & Francis Online	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Predicted weight with different body segments and its use in nutritional assessment among older Bengalees of Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal	Human Biology Review, 5(1): 34-52	2016	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Predictive equations for height estimation using knee height of older Bengalees of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India.	Anthropological Review, 79(1): 47 – 57	2016	Polish Academy of Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Is the Effect of Age on Diastolic Blood Pressure Modified by the Age at Migration ? A Study Among the Adult Male Slum Dwellers in Eastern India	In: Biological Implications of Human Mobility.pp.27-40. (Editors: S. Koziel, R. Chakraborty and K.Bose). ISBN: 978-1-63485-644-7.	2016	Nova Science Publishers, New York.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Relationship of cephalic Index with some anthropometric variables among the rural preschool children of West Bengal, India.	Human Biology Review, 5 (3): 296 – 308	2016	Human Biology Review.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Selected Socio-demographic Correlates of Nutritional Status among BhainaTribal Female Children and Women of Pendra Block, Chhattisgarh.	South Asian Anthropologist, 16 (1): 19-26	2016	Serials Publications Pvt. Ltd.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Neck circumference as a screen measure of overweight/obesity among Indian adults	Anthropological Review, 79 (3): 354 – 363	2016	Polish Academy of Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of body composition of Bengalee boys of Binpur, West Bengal, India, using a modified Hattori chart method	Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 45(3): 177–183	2016	Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Age and sex variations in anthropometric characteristics of Muslim adolescents of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	Human Biology Review, 5(4): 456-464.	2016	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric and body frame size characteristics in relation to body mass index and percentage body fat among adult Bengalee male brick-kiln workers from Murshidabad, West Bengal, India	Anthropologischer Anzeiger,ournal of Biological and Clinical Anthropology, 73(4): 313-321.	2016	Schweizerbart Science Publishers, Stuttgart, Germany	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
High prevalence of undernutrition among male brick kiln workers of Murshidabad District, West Bengal, India: A comparison of body mass index and mid-upper arm circumference	Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 9 (4): 265-271	2016	Bangalore : Al Ameen Charitable Fund Trust	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Estimation of stature from hand and foot dimensions among university girl-students in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India	Anthropologie, LIV/3: 291-297	2016	Moravian Museum, Anthropos Institute	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Socio-economic and demographic correlates of stunting among adolescents of Assam, North-east India	Anthropological Review, 79 (4): 409-425	2016	Polish Academy of Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Status and Menarcheal Age of Rural Adolescent Girls of Salboni Block of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India	International Journal of Experimental Research and Review, 6: 35-40	2016	International Academic Publishing House	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Adiposity and body composition in relation to physical activity status among Muslim adolescents of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal	Journal of Indian Anthropological Society, 51: 168-176	2016	Indian Anthropological Society	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Adult tribal malnutrition in India: an anthropometric and socio-demographic review. Anthropological Review, 78 (1): 47-65, 2015.	Anthropological Review, 78 (1): 47-65, 2015.	2015	POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Sociodemographic profile and nutritional status of Gond tribals from Melnadih village, Chhattisgarh.	American Journal of Advances in Medical Science, 3(1): 19-21	2015	Ingenious Knowledge Solutions	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of undernutrition among male Bhumijs of West Bengal, India: A comparison of body mass index and mid-upper arm circumference	Human Biology Review, 4(2): 140-149	2015	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Selection intensity and its opportunity among Santal women of Keonjhar, Odisha, India	International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research, 1(4): 203-210.	2015	International Journal of Advances in Scientific Research	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Fluctuating asymmetry of hand and foot dimensions among University girl-students from Bilaspur, India	Human Biology Review, 4(4): 378-386	2015	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body Composition Charts among Older Bengalees of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India: Implications for Health	International Journal of Preventive and Public Health Sciences, 1(4): 2-6	2015	International Research Organization for Life and Health Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of double burden of malnutrition among urban school going Bodo children aged 5-11 years of Assam, Northeast India	Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 12 (4): DOI: e11497-1-e11497-10.	2015	Italian Society of Medical Statistics and Clinical Epidemiology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Association of second to fourth digit length ratio (2D:4D) with some anthropometric measurements: a comparison between Polish and Indian young adults aged 18-25 years.	Human Biology Review, 3 (4):315-326,2014.	2014	HUMAN BIOLOGY REVIEW	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Maternal Education, Reported Morbidity and Number of Siblings are Associated with Malnutrition among Lodha Preschool Children of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India	International Journal of Pediatrics, (Supplement 6), 2, (.4-2, Serial No.11): 13-21, 2014.	2014	International Journal of Pediatrics	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Defining malnutrition in India: how much is too little, how much is too much ?	Current Science, 106 (5): 670-672, 2014.	2014	Current Science	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Measuring Fatness Among Rural Children of Bengalee Ethnicity: An Alternative Way.	India: Health and Human Development Aspects, pp. 437-446	2014	Editor: Joav Merrick. New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2014. ISBN: 978-1-62948-784-7.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Opportunity for Natural Selection among Bhuiyans: A Tribal Population of Keonjhar District, Odisha, India.	Weekly Science 2 (5)	2014	Weekly Science	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Bengalee Adolescents in Midnapore Town, West Bengal, India	International Journal of Current Research, 10: 74-83	2014	International Journal of Current Research	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A Longitudinal growth study of weight among Lodha and Non-Lodha infants and young children of Lodhasuli, West Bengal, India	Antrocom, 6 (2): 135-140	2014	Antrocom	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Very High Prevalence of Thinness among Kora-Mudi Tribal Children of Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal, India	E Journal of Biological Sciences, 3 (1): 43-49	2014	E Journal of Biological Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body Mass Index and Chronic Energy Deficiency among Adult Santals of Purulia District, West Bengal, India	International Journal of Human Sciences, 7 (2): 488-503	2014	International Journal of Human Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Status of Pre-School Children: A Major Global Health Challenge	Anthropology Today: Trends and Scope of Human Biology, pp 33-42	2014	Human Biology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Total body water and fat-free mass: evaluation of equations based on bioelectrical impedance analysis in infants and young children in India	British Journal of Nutrition, 104: 256–264	2014	British Journal of Nutrition	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Lean Body Mass in Indian Infants and Young Children and Variation by Sex	Journal of Life Sciences, 2 (1): 27-35	2014	Journal of Life Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of underweight, stunting and wasting among urban poor children aged 1-5 years of West Bengal, India.	International Journal of Current Research, 6: 39-44	2014	International Journal of Current Research	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Sex differences in the effect of birth order and parents’ educational status on stunting: A study on Bengalee preschool children from Eastern India	HOMO – Journal of Comparative Human Biology, 61(4):271-6	2014	HOMO – Journal of Comparative Human Biology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prediction Equations for Body-fat Percentage in Indian Infants and Young Children Using Skinfold Thickness and Mid-arm Circumference.	Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 28 (3): 221-229	2014	Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Sibling Composition and Household Room Sharing are Associated with Menarcheal Status among Rural Bengalee Girls of West Bengal, India.	Human Biology, 85 (4): 607-618, 2013	2013	Human Biology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Overall burden of under-nutrition measured by a Composite Index in rural pre-school children in Purba Midnapore, West Bengal, India	Anthropological Review, 76 (1): 109-116, 2013.	2013	Anthropological Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Mid-upper arm circumference for age and undernutrition among 2 to 6 year old Bauri and Santal children of Purulia, West Bengal, India.	Human Biology Review, 2 (4): 359-372, 2013.	2013	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Relative fat distribution in relation to menarcheal status among Bengalee Hindu girls of West Bengal, India.	Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine, 4 (2): 369-373, 2013	2013	Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine,	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Gender discrimination in undernutrition with mediating factors among Bengalee school children from Eastern India.	HOMO – Journal of Comparative Biology, 63 (2): 126-135, 2012	2012	HOMO – Journal of Comparative Biology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Status of Tribal Children of Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal.	Indigenous People in India: Identity, Empowerment and Discontent.	2012	Edited by: Dipak K. Midya. pp. 128-136.New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body composition characterstics among rural Bengalee children of Integrated Child Development Services scheme from Eastern India.	International Journal of Body Composition Research, 9 (3): 95-100, 2011	2012	International Journal of Body Composition Research	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Pre-hypertension and Hypertension among University-Going Adult Bengalee Males and Females.	Journal of the Department of Anthropology, Calcutta University, 14 (1): 205-215, 2011.	2011	Journal of the Department of Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Thinness among Rural Bengalee Muslim School Children from Eastern India	Undernutrition: Effects, Causes and Management, pp. 99-110.	2011	. Edited by: Jason E. Lee. New York: Nova Science Publishers	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Thinness among Rural Bengalee Muslim School Children from Eastern India.	Undernutrition: Effects, Causes and Management, pp. 87-98	2011	Edited by: Jason E. Lee. New York: Nova Science Publishers	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Thinness Among Hill Kharia Children and Adolescents of Purulia Using Body Mass Index Cut-Off Points.	Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions, 1 (2-3): 31-36	2011	Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of Nutritional Status by Anthropometric Indices in Santal Tribal Children	Journal of Life Sciences, 3 (2): 81-85	2011	Journal of Life Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Effect of Number of Rooms and Sibs on Nutritional Status among Rural Bengalee Preschool Children from Eastern India.	Collegium Antropologicum, 35 (4): 1017-1022	2011	Collegium Antropologicum	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Measuring fatness among rural pre-school children using a new index of abdominal adiposity	International Journal of Child Health and Human Development, 4 (3): 309-315	2011	International Journal of Child Health and Human Development	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Leanness among pre-school children of Bali Gram Panchayat, Arambag, West Bengal, India	Science Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 1: 10-11	2011	Science Journal of Sociology and Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
New reference values of body mass index for rural pre-school children of Bengalee ethnicity	Science Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 1: 5-9	2011	Science Journal of Sociology and Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Is body adiposity index a good measure of nutritional status ? A study among two adult tribal populations of Pashim Medinipur, West Bengal, India	Science Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 1: 1-4	2011	Science Journal of Sociology and Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Undernutrition and Wasting among 3-6 Year Old Children in East Midnapore, West Bengal, India.	Humankind, 7: 129-138	2011	Humankind	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric assessment of Nutritional Status among College Women of Midnapore, West Bengal, India	International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research, 1 (1): L81-L87	2011	International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of thinness using new international cut-off points among Santal tribal children and adolescents of Purulia District, West Bengal, India	Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 40(3):105-110	2011	Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Use of mid-upper arm circumference in determining undernutrition and illness in rural adult Oraon men of Gumla District, Jharkhand, India.	Rural and Remote Health 11 (online), 2011: no. 1754.	2011	Available from: http://www.rrh.org.au	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body Mass Abdominal Index: A New Index for Adiposity among Pre-school Children.	Ibrahim Medical College Journal, 5 (1): 9-12	2011	Ibrahim Medical College Journal	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Waist circumference in determining obesity and hypertension among 18–60 years old Bengalee Hindu male slum dwellers in Eastern India.	Annals of Human Biology, 38 (6): 669-675	2011	Annals of Human Biology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Use of waist circumference and its optimal value to identify obesity in relation to hypertension: a cross-sectional study among adult male slum dwellers of Eastern India	Italian Journal of Public Health, 8 (2): 137-148	2011	Italian Journal of Public Health	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Impact of social class on body fatness among rural pre-school Bengalee Hindu children of Arambagh, West Bengal, India	HOMO – Journal of Comparative Human Biology, 62 (3): 228-236, 2011	2011	HOMO – Journal of Comparative Human Biology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Effect of social factors on nutritional status among rural Bengalee preschool children from Eastern India.	International Journal of Human Sciences, 8 (1): 289-300	2011	International Journal of Human Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Growth Pattern and Prevalence of Underweight and Stunting Among Rural Adolescents	Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society, 31 (1): 17–24	2011	Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The utility of a new index for adiposity among pre-school children	Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 16 (3): 447-450	2010	Malaysian Journal of Nutrition	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Mid-upper Arm Circumference Based Undernutrition among Bengalee Children of Chapra, West Bengal, India	Iranian Journal of Pediatrics, 20 (1): 77-82	2010	Iranian Journal of Pediatrics	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Evaluation of thinness among urban Bengalee adolescents of Midnapore, India: Using new international BMI cutoffs.	Indian Journal of Biological Sciences, 15: 49-55	2010	Indian Journal of Biological Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of undernutrition among pre-school children of Chapra, Nadia District, West Bengal, India, measured by composite index of anthropometric failure (CIAF).	Anthropolgischer Anzieger, 67 (3):269-279 79	2010	Anthropolgischer Anzieger	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Use of mid-upper arm circumference as a measure of nutritional status and its relationship with self reported morbidity among adult Bengalee male slum dwellers of Kolkata, India.	207-215	2010	Low Incomes – Social, Health and Educational Impacts. Nova Science Publishers, Inc, New York	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence and trends in Overweight and Obesity among Bengalee Adults of Kolkata Metropolitan Area, West Bengal, India	Rashmi Sinha and Satwanti Kapoor (editors), Obesity – A Multidimensional Approach to Contemporary Global Issue. Dhanraj Book House, New Delhi	2009	Dhanraj Book House	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Report on “anthropometric failure” among rural 2-6 years old Indian Bauri caste children of West Bengal.	Anthropological Review, 72: 81-88	2009	Anthropological Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of undernutrition by mid-upper arm circumference among Pre-school children of Arambag, Hooghly District, West Bengal, India: An observational study	The Internet Journal of Paediatrics and Neonatology, Volume 11	2009	The Internet Journal of Paediatrics and Neonatolog	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Leanness among Early Adolescents in Two Rural Schools of Two Districts in West Bengal.	Indian Journal of Public Health, 53 (4): 235-236	2009	Indian Journal of Public Health	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric Characteristics and Nutritional Status of Bauri Pre-School Children of Nituria Block, Purulia, West Bengal.	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 3, Number 2,	2009	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
High prevalence of stunting among Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme Children aged 1-5 years of Chapra Block, Nadia District, West Bengal, India	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 3, Number 2, 2009	2009	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Undernutrition among Bauri Pre-School Children of Nituria Block, Purulia District, West Bengal, India.	Journal of Life Sciences, 1 (2): 85-89	2009	Journal of Life Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Use of mid-upper arm circumference as a measure of nutritional status and its relationship with self reported morbidity among adult Bengalee male slum dwellers of Kolkata, India.	Shane J Ellsworth and Reece C Schuster (editors), Appetite and Nutritional Assessment. Nova Science Publishers, Inc, New York, 377- 385	2009	Shane J Ellsworth and Reece C Schuster (editors), Appetite and Nutritional Assessment. Nova Science Publishers, Inc, New York	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Thinness among Rural Bengalee Pre-school Children in Chapra, Nadia District, West Bengal, India.	Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 15 (2): 155-164	2009	Malaysian Journal of Nutrition	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Receiver operating characteristics (ROC) curve estimation of low birth weight based on maternal third trimester weight among women of Kolkata, India.	Collegium Anthropologicum, 33 (3): 725-728	2009	Collegium Anthropologicum	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Thinness Among Rural Children in Bengal.	Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 76 (8): 817-819	2009	Indian Journal of Pediatrics	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of Overall Prevalence of Undernutrition Using Composite Index of Anthropometric failure (CIAF) among Preschool Children Of West Bengal, India.	Iranian Journal of Pediatrics, 19 (3): 237-243	2009	Iranian Journal of Pediatrics.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body mass index and blood pressure among adult Bengalee male slum dwellers of Kolkata, India.	Journal of Public Health, 17 (5): 301-308	2009	Journal of Public Health.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Age-Related Anthropometric Changes and Undernutrition among Midle Aged and Older Savar Tribal Females of Keonjhar District, Orissa, India.	Journal of Life Sciences, 1 (1): 21-26, 2009	2009	Journal of Life Sciences.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Mid-upper arm circumference as a measure of nutritional status among adult Bengalee male slum dwellers of Kolkata, India: relationship with self reported morbidity.	Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 67 (2): 129-137	2009	Anthropologischer Anzeiger.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Undernutrition among adult Bengalees of Dearah, Hooghly District, West Bengal: Relationship with educational status and food habit.	Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 67 (2): 121-128	2009	Anthropologischer Anzeiger	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Central Adiposity, Body Mass Index and Percent Body Fat among Bengalee Hindu Male Slum Dwellers of Dum Dum, West Bengal, India.	Open Obesity Journal, 1: 32-37	2009	Open Obesity Journal	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Undernutrition in the Kora Mudi tribal population, West Bengal, India: A comparison of body mass index and mid-upper-arm circumference.	Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 30 (1), 63-67	2009	Food and Nutrition Bulletin	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Very high prevalence of thinness using new international body mass index cut off points among 5-10 year old school children of Nandigram, West Bengal, India	Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 14(2): 129-133	2009	Journal of Research in Medical Sciences.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Underweight and stunting among slum children of Midnapore, india	Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health, 45: 161-162	2009	Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Under-nutrition among slum children aged 3-6 years in Midnapore town, India.	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 2, Number 2	2009	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Height and Weight as a Simple Indicator for Assessment of Undernutrition among rural Bengalee Pre-School Children of Chapra Block, Nadia District, West Bengal.	People of Contemporary West Bengal. pp. 380-384. Edited by: D.K. Adak, A. Chattopadhyay and P. Bharati. New Delhi: Mohit Publications	2009	People of Contemporary West Bengal. pp. 380-384. Edited by: D.K. Adak, A. Chattopadhyay and P. Bharati. New Delhi: Mohit Publications	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Relationship of family income and house type to body mass index and chronic energy deficiency among urban Bengalee male slum dwellers of Kolkata, India.	HOMO - Journal of Comparative Human Biology, 60 (1): 45-57	2009	HOMO - Journal of Comparative Human Biology.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Evaluation of equations for fat-free mass based on anthropometry in infants and young children in South Asia.	British Journal of Nutrition, 101 (4): 543-549	2009	British Journal of Nutrition.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of underweight and stunting among school children aged 6–18 years in Paschim Medinipur, Bankura and Puruliya districts of West Bengal	Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 75 (12): 1271	2009	Indian Journal of Pediatrics	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Status of Lodha Children in a Village of Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal.	Indian Journal of Public Health, 52 (4): 203-206	2009	Indian Journal of Public Health	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Undernutrition of Lodha Children Aged 1-14 Years of Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India.	Iranian Journal of Pediatrics, 18 (4): 323-329	2009	Iranian Journal of Pediatrics	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Central adiposity measures of Bengalee male slum dwellers.	International Journal of Body Composition Research, 6 (3): 122-126	2009	International Journal of Body Composition Research.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Sexual Dimorphism and Age variations in Anthropometry, Body Composition and Nutritional Status among Kora Mudi Tribals of Bankura, West Bengal, India	Health and Nutritional Problems of Indigenous Populations. Tribes and Tribals Special Issue Number 2. pp. 103-109. Edited by K. Bose.	2009	Health and Nutritional Problems of Indigenous Populations. Tribes and Tribals Special Issue Number 2. pp. 103-109. Edited by K. Bose.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body Mass Index and Chronic Energy Deficiency among adult Tribal populations of West Bengal: A Review.	Health and Nutritional Problems of Indigenous Populations. Tribes and Tribals Special Issue Number 2. pp. 81-94. Edited by K. Bose. Delhi: Kamla Raj Enterprise	2009	Health and Nutritional Problems of Indigenous Populations. Tribes and Tribals Special Issue Number 2. pp. 81-94. Edited by K. Bose. Delhi: Kamla Raj Enterprise	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric characteristics and nutritional status of rural school children.	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 2, Number 1, 2008	2009	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 2, Number 1, 2008	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric characteristics and nutritional status of adult Oraon men of Gumla District, Jharkhand, India.	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 2, Number 1, 2008	2009	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 2, Number 1, 2008	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Stress in Kora Mudis of Two Districts in West Bengal India - A Comparative Statement.	Saikat Kumar Basu and Sudip Datta Banik (editors). Environment Pollution and conservation: Global issues and Policies. APH Publication Corporation, New Delhi, 2008, Chapter XIX, pp 379-389.	2009	Saikat Kumar Basu and Sudip Datta Banik (editors). Environment Pollution and conservation: Global issues and Policies. APH Publication Corporation, New Delhi, 2008, Chapter XIX, pp 379-389.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of undernutrition among rural adolescents of West Bengal, India	Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 54 (6): 422-423	2009	Journal of Tropical Pediatrics	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body mass index and chronic energy deficiency among adult male Lodhas and Bhumijs: A comparison with other tribal populations of West Bengal, India	Journal of Public Health, 16 (2): 117-121	2009	Journal of Public Health, 16 (2): 117-121	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Undernutrition among Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme Children aged 2-6 years of Arambag, Hooghly District, West Bengal, India: A serious public health problem	Italian Journal of Public Health, 5 (1): 28-33	2009	Italian Journal of Public Health	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Status of Rural Adolescent School Children in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal.	Indian Pediatrics, 45 (6): 515-516	2008	Indian Pediatrics, 45 (6): 515-516	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body composition of two tribal populations of Keonjhar, Orissa, India: A comparison	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 1, Number 2, 2008	2008	The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 1, Number 2, 2008	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Extreme Levels of Underweight and Stunting Among Pre-Adolescent Children of Low Socioeconomic Class from Madhyamgram and Barasat, West Bengal India	Collegium Antropologicum, 32 (1): 73-77	2008	Collegium Antropologicum	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Concept of Human Physical Growth and Development	Fundamentals in Human Genetics and Human Growth. Chapter 5	2008	Fundamentals in Human Genetics and Human Growth.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Utility and efficacy of utilizing body mass index and percent body fat in the evaluation of nutritional status among university students	Indian Journal of Biological Sciences, 13: 27-32	2008	Indian Journal of Biological Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Comparison of Nutritional Status Between Tuberculosis Patients and Controls: a Study from North 24 Parganas District in West Bengal, India	Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 13 (2): 131-139	2008	Malaysian Journal of Nutrition	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Relationship of Income with Anthropometric Indicators of Chronic Energy Deficiency among Adult Female Slum Dwellers of Midnapore Town.	Journal of Human Ecology, 22 (2): 171-176	2008	Journal of Human Ecology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Age trends in anthropometric and body composition characteristics and undernutrition among female Bathudis: A tribal population of Keonjhar District, Orissa, India	Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 65 (3): 285-291	2008	Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 65 (3): 285-291	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Causes and Consequences of Obesity	V. Bhasin and M.K. Bhasin, editors. Anthropology Today: Trends, Scope and Applications, pp 223-240. Delhi: Kamla Raj Enterprise, 2007	2007	Kamla Raj Enterprise	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:

National Publication

Title	Published in	Published on	Published by	Details
Physical Growth Assessment among Indigenous Karbi Children of Assam, India: Comparison of WHO, CDC and NHANES Growth References	In: Growth And Nutritional Studies: Perspective from North East India, 85-107. Editors: S. Sengupta and D.Dutta. ISBN: 9788121214933	2019	New Delhi: Gyan Publishing House.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Assessment of Adult Male Munda and OraonTribals of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India	In: Development among the Tribal and Minority Societies. pp. 315-322. Editors: S. Bhui, M. S. Das and P. C. Coomar. ISBN: 978-9351-282-42-6.	2017	New Delhi: Gyan Publishing House.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of Undernutrition Among Five Tribes of West Bengal, India	In: Nutrition and Health Among Tribal Populations of India: A Biocultural Approach. pp. 159-170. Edited by: N. Mondal and J. Sen. ISBN: 9789350502976.	2016	New Delhi: B.R. Publishing Corporation.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Does ethnic heterogeneity lead to ethnic variation in nature of relationship between central adiposity measures and coronary disease risk factors among Indians	Journal of Indian Anthropological Society, 50: 199-200	2016	Indian Anthropological Society	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
In Memorium: Deba Prasad Mukherjee, 1933-2015.	Journal of Indian Anthropological Society, 50: 207-208.	2016	Indian Anthropological Society.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Impact of pubertal age on nutritional status among 18-23 years females of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India	In: Health, Nutrition and Hygiene: The Dynamics of Social Ecology in India. pp. 183-189. (Editors: N.K. Sinha, M.K. Patsa, R. Das and P. Samanta).ISBN: 978-81-930138-1-6	2016	Midnapore: Shreelipi Publisher, 2016.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Growth and Nutritional Status of 2 to 6 years old Santal and Bauri Children in Relation with Mother’s Education. In: Health and Tribes in India: Challenges and Opportunities, pp. 235-245. Edited by: K. N. Dash. New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers Pvt. Ltd, 2015.	In: Health and Tribes in India: Challenges and Opportunities, pp. 235-245. Edited by: K. N. Dash. New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers Pvt. Ltd, 2015.	2015	New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers Pvt. Ltd, 2015.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Ethnic-Specific Prevalence of Thinness among Bengalee Youths of Midnapore, West Bengal, India. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences, 6 (1):1374-1380, 2015.	Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences, 6 (1):1374-1380, 2015.	2015	INDIA	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Association of second to fourth digit length ratio (2D:4D) with some anthropometric measurements: a comparison between Polish and Indian young adults aged 18-25 years.	Human Biology Review, 3 (4):315-326,2014.	2014	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Association of ABO blood groups with malaria: A study from Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India	Research, 1: 976, 2014.	2014	Research	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric failure among Santal preschool children of Purulia, West Bengal, India.	Human Growth: The Mirror of Society, pp. 237-247	2014	Edited By: Mithun Sikdar. New Delhi: B.R. Publishing Corporation,	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Blood Pressure and Hypertension among Adult Savara Tribals of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India: A Public Health Concern.	Afro Asian Journal of Anthropology and Social Policy; 5(1):96-101.2014	2014	2014	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Thinness among primary school children of the migrated Santals of Arambag, West Bengal, India.	International Journal of Food Safety, Nutrition and Public Health, 5 (1): 46-53, 2014.	2014	International Journal of Food Safety, Nutrition and Public Health	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Comparisons of the effects of food supplementation programmes of ICDS centres and primary schools at Bali Gram Panchayat, Arambagh, West Bengal, India.	International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 34 (3/4): 232-246, 2014.	2014	International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Impact of Age and Socio-Economic Status on Waist Circumference among Male Urban Slum-Dwellers Near Kolkata, West Bengal, India.	Health Consequences of Human Central Obesity, pp.151-162.	2014	Edited By: K. Bose and R. Chakraborty. New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2014	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Sexual Dimorphism in Blood Pressure and Hypertension among Adult Parengi Porjas of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.	Journal of Anthropology, Volume 2014, Article ID 374649, 5 pages	2014	Journal of Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric characteristics and age at menarche of rural Bengalee adolescemts of Nadia District, West Bengal, India.	North Bengal Anthropologist, 1: 29-36, 2013.	2013	North Bengal Anthropologist	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional status of rural Bengalee girls aged 10-18 years of Salboni, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India.	Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 2 (1): 68-72, 2013	2013	Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Adiposity and Health Status among Adult Male Mundas and Oraons of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India.	Journal of Anthropology. Article ID: 324264, 7 pages.	2013	Journal of Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Profile of adult Birhors of Purulia: A Particular Vulnerable Tribal Group of West Bengal, India.	Asian Academic Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary	2013	Asian Academic Research Journal of Multi-Disciplinary, 1 (5), 271-278, 2013.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Significant influence of parity on thinness among preschool children of Arambagh, West Bengal, India.	Human Malnutrition: Twin Burdens of Undernutrition and Overnutrition, pp. 239-244	2012	Edited by: Kaushik Bose. New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of thinness among rural pre-school children of East Midnapore, West Bengal, India.	Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 1 (3): 181–185, 2012.	2012	Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Comparison of Body Adiposity Indices in Predicting Blood Pressure and Hypertension among Slum-Dwelling Men in Kolkata, India.	Malaysian Journal of Nutrition, 18 (3): 319-328, 2012.	2012	Malaysian Journal of Nutrition,	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Anthropometric Status among Primary School Children of Migrated Santals of Bali Gram Panchayat, Arambag, West Bengal.	Dimensions of Anthropological Research in India, pp. 96-110.	2012	Edited by: Jayanta Sarkar, Arabinda Basu and Ajit K. Singh. Kolkata: Indian Anthropological Society, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Mid-Upper Arm Circumference Based Undernutrition in SAHAI Families: A Study among Adults of Six Districts of West Bengal.	Dimensions of Anthropological Research in India, pp. 82-95	2012	Edited by: Jayanta Sarkar, Arabinda Basu and Ajit K. Singh. Kolkata: Indian Anthropological Society, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Impact of Age and Body Mass Index on Pregnancy Outcome: A Retrospective Study among Primary and Secondary Infertile Couples of Ranchi, Jharkhand	Dimensions of Anthropological Research in India, pp. 70-81.	2012	Edited by: Jayanta Sarkar, Arabinda Basu and Ajit K. Singh. Kolkata: Indian Anthropological Society, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Inter Generational Growth Trend and Nutritional Status Among Adult Bengalee Women of Paschim Midnapore, West Bengal, India.	International Journal of Anthropology, 27 (4): 275-285, 2012.	2012	International Journal of Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Profile of Preschool Children: A Review.	Anthropologist 14, (5): 467-472, 2012.	2012	Anthropologist	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional status based on anthropometry of tribal children of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.	Bio-Cultural Development of Scheduled Tribes: Policies and Issues, pp. 125-133.	2012	Edited by: P.K. Misra, H.K. Bhat and K.K. Misra. ISBN: 978-81-316-0534-9. New Delhi: Rawat Publications, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional deprivation among Indian tribals: A cause for concern.	Anthropological Notebooks, 18 (2): 5-16, 2012.	2012	Anthropological Notebooks	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Age and Sex Variations in Body Mass Index and Chronic Energy Deficiency among Adult Santals of Purulia District, West Bengal, India.	New Trends in Body Mass Index Research, pp. 81-96.	2012	Edited by: Alard Vermeulen and Edme De Smet. ISBN: 978-1-61942-430-2. New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Body mass index percentiles for rural Bengalee pre-school children aged 2-6 years, in comparison with the WHO reference and other studies.	Acta Biologica Szegediensis, 56 (1):25-30, 2012.	2012	Acta Biologica Szegediensis	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Etiological Factors, Assisted Reproduction and Pregnancy Outcome: A Retrospective Observation Among Infertile Couples.	Human Health: A Biocultural Synthesis, pp. 200-210	2012	Edited by: Subir Biswas. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Etiological Factors, Assisted Reproduction and Pregnancy Outcome: A Retrospective Observation Among Infertile Couples.	Human Health: A Biocultural Synthesis, pp. 200-210.	2012	Edited by: Subir Biswas. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 2012.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Nutritional Status Based on Anthropometry Of Tribal Preschool Children In Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal, India.	International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, 1 (3): 61-79, 2012.	2012	International Journal of Innovative Research and Development,	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Comparison of Body Composition Among Rural Preschool Children of Purulia, West Bengal, Using Two different Equations	Human Biology Review, 1 (3): 222-234, 2012.	2012	Human Biology Review	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Age variations in anthropometric and body composition characteristics among adult Bauri females of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India	Scholarly Journal of Scientific Research and Essay Writing, 1 (2):16-24, 2012	2012	Scholarly Journal of Scientific Research and Essay Writing,	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Age trends in thinness among Birhor children and adolescents of Purulia: a primitive tribe of West Bengal, India.	Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences, 1 (1): 58-60, 2012.	2012	Asian Journal of Biological and Life Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Critical nutritional stress among adult tribal populations of West Bengal and Orissa, India.	Nature Precedings.	2012	Nature Precedings.	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Double burden of malnutrition among urban Bengalee adolescent boys in Midnapore, West Bengal, India.	Nature Precedings	2012	Nature Precedings	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prevalence of thinness among Santal preschool children using new Body Mass Index cut-off points.	Journal of Anthropology. Article ID: 602782, 4 pages	2011	Journal of Anthropology	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A Longitudinal study of weight gain among Santal and Non-Santal infants of Kankabati Gram Panchayat, West Bengal, India	Indian Journal of Biological Sciences, 16: 29-33	2010	Indian Journal of Biological Sciences	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Association between place of delivery and undernutrition.	Nutritional Segment, 1 (1): NS1540,	2010	Nutritional Segment	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Stunting among rural Bengalee Children from ICDS Centres of Patashpur-II Block, East Midnapur, West Bengal, India.	Indian Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics, 29. (1-2): 99-107	2010	Indian Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
MUAC- based Nutritional Status of 2-5 Years Old Bauri Caste Preschool Children of Purulia, West Bengal.	Journal of Indian Anthropological Society, 45: 301-306, 2010.	2010	Journal of Indian Anthropological Society	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of Undernutrition Among Bauri Pre-School Children of Nituria Block, Purulia District, West Bengal, India	Journal of the Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta, 12 & 13: 42-46	2010	CU	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Undernutrition among the Rural Preschool Children (ICDS) of Arambag, Hooghly District, West Bengal, India, Using New Head Circumference Cut-Off Points.	International Journal of Current Research, 10: 7-11	2010	International Journal of Current Research	Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Regional/Local Publication

Book Published

Title of the Book	Published by	Published on	Role	Details
Obesity and Syndrome X: A Global Public Health Burden	Nova Science Publishers, New York	2019	Co-editor	Indexing: Link:
Malnutrition: A Double Burden	B. R. Publishing Corporation, New Delhi	2018	Co-editor	Indexing: Link:
Biological Implications of Human Mobility	Nova Science Publishers, New York	2016	Co-editor	Indexing: Link:
Health Consequences of Human Central Obesity	Nova Science Publishers, New York	2014	Co-Editor	Indexing: Link:
Panorama of Development: Challenges Ahead	New Delhi: Concept Publishers	2014	Co-Editor	Indexing: Link:
Human Malnutrition: Twin Burdens of Undernutrition and Overnutrition	Nova Science Publishers,New York	2012	EDITED	Indexing: Link:
Obesity insights: from genes to patients, and solutions by Eduardo Spinedi	Bentham Science Publishers, U.K	2009	Reviewer	Indexing: Link:
Health and Nutritional Problems of Indigenous Populations	Kamla Raj	2008	Edited	Indexing: Link:
Ecology, Culture, Nutrition, Health and Disease.	Kamla Raj	2006	Edited	Indexing: Link:
Human Obesity: A Major Health Burden.	Kamla RaJ	2005	Edited	Indexing: Link:
A Review of Studies on Central Fat Distribution Among Indians	Salmoli Publications	2000	AUTHOR	Indexing: Link:
World Health and World Politics: The World Health Organization and the U.N. System	Hurst and Company, London. In: Cambridge Review of International Affairs	1995	Reviewer	Indexing: Link:

Book Chapter Published

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence

Awarded Ph. D. Thesis

SOM PRASAD GIRI

PATTERNS OF GROWTH AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS AMONG BENGALEE PRESCHOOL CHILDREN: A BIOSOCIAL STUDY

Awarded

2019

BINOY KUITI

ASSESSMENT OF DIET AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND PREVALENCE OF MORBIDITY AMONG COASTAL FISHERMEN OF PURBA MEDINIPUR DISTRICT IN WEST BENGAL

Awarded

2019

PRIYANKA DAS

NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF ADULT SLUM DWELLERS OF MIDNAPORE TOWN, WEST BENGAL, INDIA

Awarded

2018

MIHIR GHOSH

ANTHROPOMETRIC STUDY OF ADULT MALE BRICK-KILN WORKERS OF MURSHIDABAD DISTRICT, WEST BENGAL

Awarded

2018

KANKANA DE

THE INFLUENCE OF NUTRITION ON MEAN AGE AT MENARCHE OF ADOLESCENT SCHOOL GIRLS OF PASCHIM MEDINIPUR, WEST BENGAL, INDIA

Awarded

2016

SUBAL DAS

ANTHROPOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF SANTAL AND BAURI PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AGED 2-6 YEARS IN PURULIYA, WEST BENGAL

Dr. Sudip Datta Banik

Awarded

2013

AMAL KUMAR BHUNIA

OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY AMONG ADOLESCENT BENGALEE BOYS OF MIDNAPUR TOWN, WEST BENGAL

Awarded

2012

SADARUDDIN BISWAS

GROWTH AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF RURAL BENGALEE PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN OF INTEGRATED CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICE (ICDS) SCHEME OF CHAPRA BLOCK OF NADIA DISTRICT, WEST BENGAL.

Awarded

2012

RAJA CHAKRABORTY

NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF BENGALEE ADULT MALE IN BIDHAN COLONY: AN URBAN SLUM IN DUM DUM, WEST BENGAL

Awarded

2011

BANDANA SEN

MEASUREMENT OF TOTAL BODY WATER AMONG BENGALEE INFANTS AND CHILDREN OF KOLKATA, INDIA.

DR. D. MAHALANABIS

Awarded

2010

Project Work

Completed Project Works
Project title	Worked as	Funding Agency	Amount in Rs.	Duration in years	Period Year to Year		Status
Study on Sexual Dimorphism in Growth Patterns and its Associated Factors Among 6-18 Years Old School Children of Paschim Medinipur District West Bengal		UGC	550000	1 year	2005	2005	Completed
Nutritional Status of tribal children aged 6 to 18 years of Bankura, East and West Midnapore and Purulia Districts of West Bengal		Indian Council for Medical Research	700000	0 year	2005	2005	Completed
Evaluation of health and nutritional status of tribal children of Bankura, Paschim Midnapore and Purulia districts of West Bengal		Govt. of West Bnegal, Department of Science and Technology	500000	0 year	2005	2005	Completed
Sex differences in Nutritional Status of Primary School Children of Midnapore Town		University Grants Commission	15000	1 year	2002	2002	Completed
Study of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Different Ethnic Groups	Co-Investigator	British Diabetic Association	480000	1 year	1994	1994	Completed

Invited Lectures

Invited lecture entitles as "Nutritional stress among Indian tribes: A very serious health burden" at the National Seminar on "Food and Nutrition among Tribal People"

Department of Anthropology and Tribal Studies. Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University in collaboraiton with Cultural Research Institute, Tribal Development Department, Govt. of West Bengal

Puruliya, West Bengal

2019

Invited lecture titled "Anthropometry based nutritional status of adult tribal populations in India: An Overview" at the National Seminar on "Health Status and Health Care Practices of Scheduled Tribes in West Bengal"

Cultural Research Institute, Kolkata sponsored by Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of India.

Kolkata

2019

Invited lecture titled "Anthropometric Field Methods" at the National Seminar cum Workshop on "Fieldwork in Anthropology at the Crossroads"

Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University

Barasat, West Bengal

2019

Invited lecture titled as "Anthropometry based nutritional status of adult tribal populations in India: An Overview" at the Vidyasagar University under the Faculty Invited Lecture Series

Vidyasagar University

Midnapore, West Bengal

2019

Invited lecture titled "Nutritional stress among tribes of India: a serious health burden" at the National Seminar on "Bio-Cultural heritage of Eastern India: Theoria, Traxis and Poiesis"

Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta sponsored by Govt. of West Bengal

Kolkata

2018

Membership of Learned Society

Chartered Biologist (CBiol.) of Institute of Biology, U.K

Fellow of Royal Society of Health (FRSH), U.K.

European Professional Biologist (EurProBiol.) of European Countries Biologists Association, U.K.

Fellow of Cambridge Philosophical Society, University of Cambridge, U.K.

Fellow of the Cambridge Society, University of Cambridge, U.K

Association with Professional Bodies

Type of Professional Activity

Period

External Member of Post-Graduate Studies in Anthropology at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong

2007 to 2009

External Member of Under-Graduate Studies in Anthropology at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong

2009 to 2011

Expert at various selection committees for research projects at Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata and Shillong and Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

2009 to 2011

Member and Expert of Child Health and Nutrition Knowledge Network (CHNKN) of Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative (CHNRI) headed by Robert Black of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA

2010 to 2014

Evaluator/Assessor for the Association of Commonwealth Universities, U.K., Commonwealth Fellowship Programme

2006 to 2008

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop

Date

Role

Held at and Organiser

National seminar on "Food and Nutrition among Tribal People"

2019

Chairperson

Department of Anthropology and Tribal Studies, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Puruliya in collaboration with Cultural Research Institute, Kolkata

National seminar cum workshop "Fieldwork in Anthropology at the Crossroads"

2019

Chairperson

Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University, Barasat

International conference on "Indigenous People, Human Security and Sustainable Development: Emerging Challenges in the Present Global Context"

2018

Panel convenor

Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University, Barasat

International seminar on "Food and Health: Bio-cultural Dimensions"

2018

Chairperson

Department of Anthropology, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal

National seminar on "Maternal and Child Health: Issues and Challenges"

2018

Chairperson

Department of Anthropology, Assam University, Diphu Campus, Assam, India

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised

Title of the Conference/Seminar/Workshop	Date	Role in the Event	Funding Agency
Anthropologists and Filmmakers view Sikkim	2012	Coordinator	Anthropological survey of India
Quality Improvement in Teaching and Development of Curricula in Anthropology at Undergraduate level	2012	cooderinator	UGC
Approaching Development: Theory and Practice	2007	Coordinator	UGC

Awards

Award Name	Awarded By	Date
Senior International Academic Exchange Fellowship	Indian National Science Academy (INSA) and Polosh Academy of Science (PAS)	2016
Senior Research Associateship	Council of Scientific and Industrial research, Govt. of India	1997
Senior Research Associateship	Kings College London, University of London	1995
Dean Students Welfare	Panjab University	1987
University Medal	Panjab University	1987
Dewan Bahadur Wali Ram Taneja Gold Medal	Panjab University	1987
Dean Students Welfare, Panjab University Medal	Panjab University	1985
Dean Students Welfare, Panjab University Medal	Panjab University	1983

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