Dept. of English and Culture Studies
Head
Name :Prof. Margaret L.Pachuau
Designation : Professor
Mobile No.: +91 – 9436141232
Personal Email: maggielpachuau@gmail.com
Official Email: hod.english@mzu.edu.in
Department Details
Phone No. (Department):
Dept. – Email: english@mzu.edu.in
Year of Establishment: 1979
Year of First Intake of Student: 1979
About:
The Department of English and Culture Studies was established in 1979 under NEHU Mizoram Campus as Department of English. It was absorbed under Mizoram University on 2nd July 2001. The department has been conducting M.A. classes since its inception and Ph.D. Course-work since 2010.The nomenclature of the department was changed to Department of English and Culture Studies as per approval of Ministry of Education, Govt. of India and its subsequent publication in the Gazette of India on 11th July 2022.The Department has been the only one under the university to be awarded the UGC-SAP. The thrust area of the UGC-SAP DRS I was “Emergent Literatures from North East India” (2011-2016). It was upgraded to UGC-SAP DRS II (2016-2020) with the thrust area on “Situating the Mizo/Zohnahthlak in Mizoram and Manipur: A Study of the Historical and Socio-Cultural Processes of Emergent Identities from Orality to Writing”. It has its thrust areas in literature, culture studies and translation. Additionally, the department has established fruitful collaborations with esteemed Fulbright Senior Specialists, including Professors Lawrence B. Fuller, Bernard Koloski, and Frederick Will. These collaborations have further enhanced the department’s academic prestige and research capabilities.
Over the years, the Department has flourished, boasting esteemed faculty and experiencing significant expansion in research endeavours and faculty size. It has produced notable research monographs, published in esteemed academic journals, and contributed to prestigious reference works. The PhD program, which includes rigorous coursework attracts some of the finest scholars from both within and beyond Mizoram. This program is designed to provide a comprehensive and advanced education in literature, drawing in candidates who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of research and knowledge. So far, the Department has produced a notable number of advanced degree recipients, with 51 earning MPhil degrees and 52 obtaining Ph.D. qualifications. This remarkable achievement highlights the Department’s dedication to academic excellence and its significant role in fostering high-level research and scholarship.The Department offers a diverse MA curriculum designed to enrich students’ understanding of literature while fostering their critical thinking skills. This comprehensive program encourages students to engage deeply with various aspects of literary studies through a range of practical and academic activities. Students are involved in a variety of enriching programs aimed at applying their theoretical knowledge in practical settings. They participate in practical teaching experiences in schools, which allow them to develop their teaching skills and gain firsthand experience in educational settings. Additionally, students undertake the task of writing book reviews, which hones their analytical skills and ability to critically evaluate literary works. The curriculum also includes a translation project as well as writing of a dissertation, which allows students to conduct in-depth research on a topic of their choice. This process helps them develop strong research skills, learn to formulate and defend arguments, and contribute original insights to the field of literary studies. Through these diverse and comprehensive activities, the Department’s MA program not only enriches students’ knowledge of literature but also equips them with practical skills and critical thinking abilities, preparing them for a range of professional and academic opportunities.
As such, the Department has a good record of students who have successfully passed their qualifying exams for teaching positions, including the National Eligibility Test (NET) and the State Level Eligibility Test (SLET). Additionally, they have secured prestigious fellowships such as the JRF, among others, to support their further research endeavours. Through these achievements, students have gained recognition and opportunities to advance their professional and academic pursuits.The Department has also successfully organized numerous national and international seminars and workshops, attracting esteemed scholars and renowned academicians nationwide. These initiatives also integrate into classroom instruction, introducing students to prominent public figures and facilitating diverse discussions beyond their prescribed curriculum. This exposure enriches the students’ academic experience, broadening their perspectives and enhancing their intellectual growth. Alumni from the Department have excelled in academia, government sector, publishing, mass communication, and entrepreneurship, showcasing remarkable success across diverse professional domains.To enhance the educational experience of students and provide research scholars with a wealth of resources, the Department proudly maintains its own Library that is home to an extensive collection of books on a wide array of subjects within the field of literature and beyond. This facility is a cornerstone of the Department’s commitment to academic excellence and is designed to support the diverse needs of its users. Overall, the Department of English and Culture Studies not only equips students with a solid foundation in literature and culture but also provide a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment, helping students develop a nuanced understanding of their field and preparing them to make meaningful contributions to the academic and cultural landscapes.
Faculty:
| Photo | Name/Designation | Resume |
| | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau Email: maggielpachuau@gmail.com | Download |
 | Prof. Sarangadhar Baral E.Mail: sdbaral.08@gmail.com | Download |
 | Prof. K.C. Lalthlamuani E.Mail: kaycee_muani@rediffmail.com | Download |
 | Dr. Thongam Dhanajit Singh E.Mail: dthongam@gmail.com | Download |
 | Dr. Kristina Z. Zama Email: kzozama@yahoo.com | Download |
 | Dr. Lalrinchhani Email: | Download |
 | Dr. Z.D.Lalhmangaihzauva Email: zautee@gmail.com | Download |
Office Staff
| Name | Designation | Mobile No. | |
| Anne Biakhmingsangi | LDC | 9862355287 | abhrahsel@gmail.com |
| Ex. Hav. Vanlalhmuaka |
MTS | 9862360797 |
hmuakteakhawlhring143@gmail.com |
Ph.D. Scholars:
| Awarded | 46 |
| Ongoing | 36 |
Alumni Details:
Total No.: 1068
Prominent Alumni Details:
Name | Programme (M.A./ M.Phil./ Ph.D.) | Batch | Present Status |
LalrinpuiiChhangte | M.A. | 1994 | Principal Zemabawk Higher Secondary School Aizawl |
Laltanpuia | M.A. | 1994 | Joint Director (QAC)Higher and Technical Department Govt. of Mizoram |
Julia Lalengmawii | M.A. | 1996 | Principal J L Higher Secondary School |
KC Lalthlamuani | M.A./Ph.D. | 1996 | Professor Deptt. Of English and Culture Studies,MZU |
V.Lalmalsawmi | M.A./Ph.D. | 2000 | Assistant Professor Pachhunga University College |
Mona Zote | M.A. | 2001 | Deputy Commissioner of State Taxation,Govt.Of Mizoram |
B.Lalramenga | M.A. | 2003 | Advocate |
Lalnundika | M.A. | 2006 | MCS Project Director DRDO Aizawl |
Jamie Zodinsangi Hrahsel | M.A./ M.Phil./ Ph.D. | 2008/2010 | Assistant Professor Department of English Pachhunga University College |
Vanlalveni | M.A./ M.Phil./ Ph.D. | 2008/2011/ | Assistant Professor Department of English Pachhunga University College |
Ngurthansanga | M.A. | 2012 | MCS |
C Lalrinfeli | M.A./Ph.D. | 2006/2012 | Assistant Professor Department of English Govt.Kolasib College |
Lalthansangi Fanai | Ph.D. | 2015 | Joint Director (Admin)Higher and Technical Department Govt. of Mizoram |
Henry Lalmawizuala | Ph.D. | 2019 | Associate Professor and HoD Department of English Pachhunga University College |
Malsawmkima | M.A./Ph.D. | 1993/2019 | Associate Professor Department of English Govt.Aizawl North College |
Catherine Laldinpuii Fanai | M.Phil./Ph.D. | 2010/2021 | Assistant Professor and HoD,Department of English Govt.Kolasib College |
Lalrinsangi Nghinglova | Ph.D | 2024 | Associate Professor, Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl |
Lalrinchhani | Ph.D | 2018 | Assistant Professor, Department of English and Culture Studies, MZU |
Z.D. Lalhmangaihzauva | Ph.D | 2019 | Assistant Professor, Department of English and Culture Studies, MZU |
Vanlalliani | M.A | 2007 | Assistant Professor, Govt. J. Buana College, Lunglei |
Lalrinpuii Rokhum | M.A | 2005 | Assistant Professor, Govt. Saiha College, Siaha |
Ngurthansanga | M.A | 2012 | SDO (Sadar) & BDO, Siaha |
Samuel Saihlupuia Sailo | M.A | 2003 | Committee Officer, Mizoram Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Aizawl |
Lalthlamuana Tochhawng | M.A | 2012 | SDEO, Champhai |
Alexander Lalrinzama | Ph.D |
| Assistant Professor, Pachhunga University College, Aizawl |
David Lalremtluanga | M.A | 2003 | Superintendent, UD&PA, Mizoram Secretariat Service, Aizawl |
Jenny Laldinthari | M.A | 2012 | Superintendant, Power & Electricity Department, Aizawl |
Nancy Lalhlimpuii | Ph.D | 2024 | Assistant Professor, Govt. Champhai College, Champhai |
Vanlaltanpuii | M.A, M.Phil, Ph.D | 2011, 2014 | Assistant Professor, Govt. Kolasib College, Kolasib |
T. Ramengmawii | M.A | 2007 | Assistant Professor, Govt. Lawngtlai College, Lawngtlai |
Lalnunthari | M.A, M.Phil | 2012 | Assistant Professor, Govt. Serchhip College, Serchhip |
C. Lalawmpuia Vanchiau | Ph.D | 2012 | Author, Columnist, |
Lalhruaitluanga Chawngte | M.A | 2005 | Author, Columnist |
Hannah Lalhlanpuii | Ph.D | 2022 | Author
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Lalchhanhima | M.A | 2019 | Shiro’s Bakery, Zemabawk, Aizawl
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Students Achievements:
- NET/JRF/SLET/Other Fellowships: 16 NET/12 JRF
- Sports
- Placements
Programmes:
| Programmes | Intake Capacity |
| M.A. | 40 |
| Ph.D. | As per availability of seats |
Links / downloads: MA, Mphil and PhD
Board of Studies of the Department of English & Culture Studies for a period of three years w.e.f 29.10.2022 to 28.10.2025.
1) Head, Department of English and Culture Studies, MZU ex-Officio, Chairperson
2) Prof. Sarangadhar Baral, Department of English and Culture Studies, MZU
3) Prof. Margaret L.Pachuau, Department of English and Culture Studies, MZU
4) Prof. K.C. Lalthlamuani, Department of English and Culture Studies, MZU
5) Dr.Thongam Dhanajit Singh, Associate Professor, Department of English and Culture Studies, MZU
6) Dr.Kristina Z.Zama, Assistant Professor, Department of English and Culture Studies, MZU
7) Dr.Zoramdinthara, Associate Professor, Department of Mizo, MZU
8) Prof.Lalngurliana Sailo, Department of History and Ethnography, MZU
9) Dr.Amish Varma, Assistant Professor, Department of Hindi, MZU
10) Dr.V.Lalmalsawmi, Assistant Professor, Department of English, PUC
11) Dr.Malsawmkima, Associate Professor, Department of English, Govt. Aizawl North College
12) Dr.Lalrinmawii Tochhawng, Associate Professor, Department of English, Govt.T.Romana College
13) Mrs.Lallianzuali Varte, Associate Professor, Department of English, Govt. Aizawl West College
14) Dr.Catherine Laldinpuii Fanai, Assistant Professor, Department of English, Govt. Kolasib College
15) Prof.Nandini Saha, Department of English, Jadavpur University Kolkata -700032, West Bengal
16) Prof.Dipendu Das, Department of English, Assam University, Silchar -788011
17) Prof.Angelie Multani, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT, Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016
Activities:
- Sanitation:
Students perform sanitation of the classrooms, washrooms and hallways on a weekly basis in order to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. Duties are assigned on rotation and are carried out without disturbing classes and other academic activities.
- Study Tour:
Study tour is conducted for the students of the department in order to broaden their perspectives and exposure. Faculty in charge is assigned for each study tour in order that the study tour is conducted in a systematic manner that enhances the students. Study tours had been conducted at various places across the country as well as within the state.
- Field Projects:
As part of the curriculum, students undertake various field projects.
Field Project-I: Teaching English Language and Literature
Field Project-II: Review of Literary Works
Field Project-III: Field Visit/Report
Field Project-IV: Translation
These field projects facilitate the students to learn and develop their knowledge on diverse areas outside the classrooms. It also facilitate the students to make contributions to society at large.
- Varsity Week:
Students of the department actively participate in various co-curricular activities within the university. Among many activities, the most prominent is the annual Varsity Week organized by the Students Council of Mizoram University. Over the years, students of the department have won prizes in various competitions. These activities, often participated in groups, foster bond and friendship among the students, and also provide recreation from the pressures of academic activities.
Projects:
- Ongoing: 2023-25
Name of PI | Funding Agency | Title of the Project | Amount Sanctioned |
Dr Kristina Z Zama | ICSSR | Memorializing Origin Myths:Post-memory and Identity Formation in Mizoram | 9,00,000/-(rupees nine lakhs only) |
Completed:
Name of PI | Funding Agency | Title of the Project | Amount Sanctioned |
Prof.MargaretL.Pachuau UGC SAP DRS II | UGC | ‘ Situating the Mizo/Zohnahthlak in Mizoram and Manipur: A Study of the Historical and Socio-Cultural Processes of Emergent Identities from Orality to Writing’. | 54,00,000/- |
List of M.Phil
Sl No. | Name of Scholar Sex/Category/ State
| Date of Admission/ RegistrationNo. | Title | Supervisor | Date of Awarded |
1. | Ruth Rosangpuii | MZU/M.Phil/ 11 of 30.3.2009 & 2772 of 2004-05 | Problems of Dislocation and Cultural Identity in the Select Works of Maya Angelou | Dr.Lalrindiki T. Fanai | 07/01/2011 |
2 | Catherine L. Fanai | MZU/M.Phil/ 12 of 30.3.2009 | Towards a New Folklore in Selected Novels of Louise Erdrich : A Study of Ojibwean Culture and Identity | Dr.S.D. Baral | 30/08/2010 |
3 | Vanlalhmangaihi | MZU/M.Phil 10 of 30.3.2009 | Letting the Subaltern Speak: A Study of Selected Works of Mahashweta Devi | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | 21/07/2010 |
4 | Jamie Zodinsangi Hrahsel | MZU/M.Phil/8 of 30.3.2009 | Quest for Self and the Immigrant Experience in Select Works of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | 25/05/2010 |
5 | Vanlalveni Pachuau | MZU/M.Phil/8 of 30.3.2009 287 of 2003-04 | Restructuring the Image of Idian Women in Select Works of ShashiDeshpande | Dr.Lalrindiki T. Fanai | 07/01/2011 |
6 | Mark V. Vanlalrema | MZU/MPhil/29 of 04/06/2010 & 1342 of 2004-05 | Dynamics of Christianity in the Song Tradition of the Mizos | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | 24/02/2012 |
7 | Lalrammawii Ralte | MZU/MPhil/35 of 04/06/2010 &998 of 2004-05 | Cultural Hybridity in Selected Works of Amy Tan | Dr.Lalrindiki T. Fanai | 21/03/2012 |
8 | Nancy Lalhlimpuii | MZU/MPhil/26 of 04/06/2010 & 162 of 2011 | Interrogating the Black Self: A Study at Selected Narraatives of Zora Neale Hurston | Dr. S.D. Baral | 06/03/2012 |
9 | Ramdinmawii | MZU/MPhil/57 of 13/05/2011 & 143 of 2009-10 | Situating Humour in Select Works of Howard Jacobson | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | 21/05/2012 |
10 | Josephine LB Zuali | MZU/M.Phil/55 of 13.05.2011 4914 of 2011 | Selected Mizo Folktales and songs. An Ecocritical Reading | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | 05/12/2012 |
11 | Annabel Lalhriatpuii | MZU/M.Phil/119 of 07/05/2013 & 2714 of 2006-07 | The Novel as a Subversive Discourse: A Study of Selected Novels of XiaoluGuo | Dr. S.D. Baral | 26/11/2014 |
12 | C. Lalnunhlui | MZU/M.Phil/123 of 07/05/2013 & 74 of 2014 | A Study of Mizo Folk Songs Composed by Saikuti | Dr.Lalrindiki T. Fanai | 19/02/2015 |
13 | Chingbiakmawi | MZU/M.Phil/120 of 07/05/2013 & 44 of 2011 | Comparative Study of Common Themes in Selected Folktales of Mizo, Hmar and Paite Versions | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | 01/05/2014 |
14 | Lalbiakdiki |
MZU/M.Phil/135 of 07/05/2013 & 772 of 2005-06 | The Novel as a Social Critique: A Study of AravindAdiga’s The White Tiger and ChetanBhagat’s Revolution 2020 | Dr. S.D. Baral | 08/10/2014 |
15 | Lalhruaitluangi | MZU/M.Phil/136 of 07/05/2013 & 246 of 2013 | Colour Equations from the Other Side: A Study of Nadine Gordimer’s The Lying Days and Burger’s Daughter | Dr. K.C. Lalthlamuani | 30/04/2014 |
16 | LV Lalrintluangi | MZU/M.Phil/122 of 07/05/2013 & 130 of 2011 | Dynamics of Christianity in Select Mizo Folk Narratives | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | 6/02/2014 |
17 | Rodi Lalrammawii Hmar | MZU/M.Phil/115 of 07/05/2013 & 2998 of 2007-08 | Magic Realism as a Contestation of Dominant Discourse: A Study of Select Narratives of Gabriel Garcia Marquez | Dr. K.C. Lalthlamuani | 04/06/2014 |
18 | Vanlaltanpuii | MZU/M.Phil/121 of 07/05/2013 & 989 of 2007-08 | A Different Shade of White: A Study of White Trash in Selected Texts of American Literature | Dr.S.D. Baral | 21/04/2014 |
19 | Jenny Laldinthari | MZU/M.Phil/192 0f 09/05/2014 & 43 of 2011 | Juvenile Testimonio: African-American Adolescent Experiences in Select Works of Rosa Guy | Dr. K.C. Lalthlamuani | 14/11/2015 |
20 | Lalhmangaihzuali | MZU/M.Phil/184 0f 09/05/2014 & 188 of 2014 | Situating Women in the Diasporic Narratives of Jhumpa Lahiri | Dr.S.D. Baral | 17/09/2015 |
21 | Lalremsiami Chhangte | MZU/M.Phil/159 0f 09/05/2014 & 2960 of 2006-07 | Secret Female Bonding in China: A Study of Select Texts of Lisa Lee | Dr. K.C. Lalthlamuani | 04/11/2015 |
22 | Z.D. Lalhmangaihi | MZU/M.Phil/164 0f 09/05/2014 & 4905 of 2011 | A Study of Power Dynamics in Select Novels by Agatha Christie | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | 09/04/4015 |
23 | Zorinsangi | MZU/M.Phil/163 0f 09/05/2014 & 2750 of 2009-09 | Situating Christianity and Power in Select Novels by Dan Brown | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | 30/07/2015 |
24 | Lalsangliani Ralte | MZU/M.Phil/210 of 21/05/2015 & 242 of 2013 | Counter-Voices in Selected Poems from North-East India | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | 17/01/2017 |
25 | Marlyn Lalnunmawii Sailo | MZU/M.Phil/219 of 21/05/2015 & 241 of 2013 | Representing the Past: A Study of Selected Novels of Julian Barnes | Dr.S.D. Baral | 29/09/2016 |
26 | Lalramengmawia | MZU/M.Phil/209 of 21/05/2015 & 1521 of 2009-10 | Representation of the Pawih in Select Mizo Folktales | Dr.ThongamDhanajit Singh | 7/02/2017 |
27 | Lydia Lalduhawmi | MZU/M.Phil/218 of 21/05/2015 & 1833 of 2009-10 | The Young Female Adult in Suzanne Collin’s The Hunger Games Trilogy | Dr.Lalrindiki T. Fanai | 17/01/2017 |
28 | Lalhlupuii Ralte | MZU/M.Phil/208 of 21/05/2015 1634 of 2007-08 | Dynamics of Multi-Culturalism in Selected Works of Zadie Smith | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | 16/09/2016 |
29 | C. Lalrinzuala | MZU/M.Phil/207 of 21/05/2015 & 1023 of 2007-08 | The Liminal Experience: A Study of Selected Works of Aarons and Lee | Dr. K.C. Lalthlamuani | 13/10/2016 |
30 | C. Lalthangliana Junior | MZU/M.Phil/266 of 19/04/2016 & 397 of 2010-11 | Narrativizing Insurgency: A Study of Selected Fictions on Insurgencies in Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland | Dr.ThongamDhanajit Singh | 23/02/2018 |
31 | Catherine Lalruatfeli Ralte | MZU/M.Phil/302 of 19/04/2016 | Dynamics of Indigenous Culture on Christianity Pertaining to Kelkang Revival Movement in 1937 | Dr. K.C. Lalthlamuani | 09/11/2018 |
32 | Dustin Lalkulhpuia | MZU/M.Phil/303 of 10/04/2016 & 166 of 2014 | Little Narratives of the Boroks from Selected Folktales, Poems and Short Stories: A Study | Prof. S.D. Baral | 26/11/2017 |
33 | F. Laltlankimi | MZU/M.Phil/301 of 19/04/2016 | Dynamics of Conspiracy in Select Novels of Sidney Sheldon | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | 27/04/2017 |
34 | Shraddha Subba | MZU/M.Phil/300 of 19/04/2016 & 2231 of 2010-11 | Examining Aspects of the Gorkha Identity in Mizoram: A Study of Selected Writings | Dr.Cherrie L. Chhangte | 23/03/2017 |
35 | V. Lalrinsangi | MZU/M.Phil/299 of 19/04/2016 & 2825 of 2008-09 | Women and Insurgency in Mizoram: A Study of Select Rambuai Fiction | Dr.Lalrindiki T. Fanai | 18/01/2018 |
36 | P.C. Lalrinmuani | MZU/M.Phil/366 of 26/05/2017 & 1600829 | Liminality in a Post-Apocalyptic World: A Study of Selected Volumes of the Walking Dead | Dr.K.C. Lalthlamuani | 08/10/2018 |
37 | Ambrose Lalmuanpuia | MZU/M.Phil/364 of 26/05/2017 & 759 of 2010-11 | Nihilism and Misanthropy to Creative Power: A Study of Charles Bukowski’s Alter Ego Henry Chinaski | Dr. Kristina Z.Zama | 18/09/2018 |
38 | Thangdingliani | MZU/M.Phil/365 of 26/05/2017 & 1600809 | Hybridity: Modernization of Traditional Belief Systems as Seen Through Select Writings in English from Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Manipur | Dr. Kristina Z. Zama | 18/09/2018 |
39 | Vanlalpeki Sailo | MZU/M.Phil/367 of 26/05/2017 1468 of 2008-09 | Remapping Song: A Study of Select Protest Songs of Bob Dylan | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | 25/10/2018 |
40 | Shrijana Rai | MZU/M.Phil/363 of 26/05/2017 & 160 of 2015 | Dynamics of Gorkha Identity in the Selected Fictions of IndraBahadurRai and ManoharThapa | Dr.ThongamDhanajit Singh | 24/10/2018 |
41 | Elizabeth Lalchhandami
| MZU/M.Phil/443 of 26/05/2018 & 1506567 | Portraying the Queer in Selected Texts of ShyamSelvadurai | Prof. Margaret L.Pachuau | 3/04/2019 |
42 | F. Lalmuanpuii | MZU/M.Phil/446 of 26/04/2018 4697 of 2009-10 | Subversion of Gender Stereotypes in Young Adult Literature: A Study of Selected Fictions of John Green | Prof. K.C. Lalthlamuani | 05/06/2019 |
43 | Immanuel Lalramenkima | MZU/M.Phil/444 of 26/04/2018 & 1700071 | Social Satire in Selected Works of Zephyr Drama | Dr.Lalrindiki T. Fanai | 20.01.2021 |
44 | Lakhyajit Nath | MZU/M.Phil/442 of 26/04/2018 & 1700067 | Images of Women in Assamese Fiction: A Study of Selected Fictions of Goswami, Saikia and Misra | Prof.S.D. Baral | 7/10/2020 |
45 | Lalthangmawii Chhangte | MZU/M.Phil/447 of 26/04/2018 & 1700535 | Narrating Culture: A Study of Select Works of NuchhungiRenthlei | Prof. K.C. Lalthlamuani | 31/05/2019 |
46 | Sourav Upadhaya | MZU/M.Phil/445 of 26/04/2018 & 1700102 | The Perverse Implantation: Enquiries into Transgression in K. SeiloDoiker, Julie Anne Peters and LaxminarayanTripathi | Dr.Lalrindiki T. Fanai | 15/05/2020 |
47 | Hmingsangzuali | MZU/M.Phil/515 of 08/05/2019 & 1807402 | Grotesque Identities: An Interpretation of Select Characters in Mizo Folktales | Dr. Kristina Z. Zama | 10/06/2020 |
48 | Lalnienga Bawihtlung | MZU/M.Phil/580 of 29/05/2020 & 1900105 | Unmasking the Fairies: A Study of Select Mizo Narratives | Prof KC Lalthlamuani | 23/12/2021 |
49 | Janet Lawmsangzuali | MZU/M.Phil/157 of 29/05/2020 & 2169 of 2013 | Negotiating Identity: A Postcolonial Study of ChimamandaNgoziAdichie’s Novels | Prof. KC Lalthlamuani | 22/07/2022 |
50 | Malsawma | MZU/M.Phil/529 of 29/05/2020 & 2192 of 2013 | A Study of Trauma in Select Video Games | Dr.Thongam Dhanajit Singh | 24/11/2021 |
51 | Vanlalthabera | MZU/M.Phil/578 of 29/05/2020 & 1900118 | Interpreting Orality Within the Mizo Paradigm: A Study of Select Narratives | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | 29/04/2021 |
List of Ph.D
Sl/No | NAME | REGISTRATION | SUPERVISOR | TOPIC | DATE OF AWARDED |
1. | V.L Rinawmi | MZU/Ph.D/136of 18.05.2007 & 2959 of 2002-03 | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | A Study of the Self: A Study of Select Novels by Jeanette Winterson | 22.06.2011 |
2. | Kafeel Ahmed Choudhury | MZU/Ph.D/197 of 24.03.2008 & 220 of 2008-09 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | Migrancy and Identity: A Study of V.S Naipaul’s Non-Fictional Works | 16.07.2013 |
3. | Rualzakhumi Ralte | MZU/Ph.D/131 of 18.05.2007 & 2927 of 2007-08 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | Ethnographic Narrative: Representing the Tribal in the Selected Works of Verrier Elwin, Gopinath Mohanty, Pratibha Ray and Mahasweta Devi. | 12.11.2012 |
4. | Lalthansangi Fanai | MZU/Ph.D/130 of 18.05.2007 & 2850 of 2007-08 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | Voices of Women: A Feminist Study of Bapsi Sidhwa’s Novels | 19.01.2015 |
5. | F. Lalchhanhima | MZU/Ph.D/190 of 24.03.2008 &229 of 2014 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | A Case Study of the Teaching of English for Communication at Primary Level in Mizoram with reference of Lunglei District | 05.05.2015 |
6. | Mary Ann Lalbiakhlui Zadeng | MZU/Ph.D/182 of 24.03.2008 & 46 of 2009-10 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | Second Language Acquisition for Mizo Learners at the Elementary Level | 30.09.2015 |
7. | K.C Lalthlamuani | MZU/Ph.D/43 of 13.05.2005 & 2682of 2005-06 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | The Politics of Narrative: A Study of Colour and Gender in the Fiction of Toni Morrison | 16.05.2012 |
8. | Lalbiaksangi Chawngthu | MZU/Ph.D/132 of 18.05.2007 & 2919 of 2007-08 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | Breaking the Silence: A Study of Female Protagonists in the Selected Novels of Shashi Deshpande and Kamala Markandaya | 19.01.2015 |
9. | Khawltinkimi | MZU/Ph.D/183 of 24.03.2008 & 47 of 2009-10 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | Pattern and Variation of Fury in the Novels of Salman Rushdie | 17. 06.2013 |
10. | C. Lalawmpuia | MZU/Ph.D/106 of 03.11.2006 & 5316 of 2012 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | Multiple Voice and their Displacement: A Study of the Fiction of Amitav Ghosh | 13. 09.2012 |
11. | C. Lalrinfeli | MZU/Ph.D/258 of 25.11.2008 & 2787 of 2004-05 | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | A Study of Memory and Identity in Select Works by Kazuo Ishiguro | 14.03.2012 |
12. | Judy Lalparmawii Khiangte | MZU/Ph.D/452 of 15.05.2012 & 2571 of 2006-07 | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | Representation and Identity: A Study of Select Mizo Narratives | 11.01.2019 |
13. | Lalmalsawmi Ralte | MZU/Ph.D/491 of 15.05.2012 & 65 of 2008-09 | Dr. S.D Baral | Poetic Resistance and Ethnic Identity: A Study of Select Poetry of Northeast India | 10.01.2020 |
14. | Nelly Vanllalliani Tochhawng | MZU/Ph.D/ 193 of 24.03.2008 & 4931 of 2011 | Dr. S.D Baral | Parody and the Play: A Study of Selected Plays of Tom Stoppard | 02.05.2013 |
15. | Ramdinthari | MZU/Ph.D/212 of 24.03.2008 & 1196 of 2008-09 | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | Locating Violence: A Study of Select Texts of Joyce Carol Oates | 14.03.2012 |
16. | Saroj Laldinpuii | MZU/Ph.D/301 of 30.03.2009 & 160 of 2011 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | City Novels as Literary: A Study of Calcutta | 02.03.2017 |
17. | Satyajit Das | MZU/Ph.D/462 of 15.05.2012 & 5363 of 2012 | Dr. S.D Baral | Critiquing the Politics of Identity in the Plays of George Ryga: A Study | 17.03.2020 |
18. | Vanlalchami | MZU/Ph.D/281 of 30.03.2009 & 1754 of 2009-10 | Dr. S.D Baral | Caryll Churchill and Theatre of Subversion: A Socialist Feminist Study | 08.10.2014 |
19. | Vanlalveni Pachuau | MZU/Ph.D/496 of 11.11.2011 &287 of 2003-04 | Dr. Cherrie L. Chhangte | Cultural Encounters and the Negotiation of Meaning in Select American Protest Songs | 25.03.2019 |
20. | Lalrimawii Zadeng | MZU/Ph.D/259 of 25.11.2008 & 67 of 2009-10 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | A Study of Gender Conflict and Struggle Towards Mainstream Identity in Select Novels of Margaret Drabble | 22.02.2017 |
21. | M.C Lalthazuali | MZU/Ph.D/282 of 30.03.2009 % 1753 of 2009-10 | Dr. S.D Baral | From Invisibility to Historicity: A Study of Selected Plays of Jack Davis, Jane Harrison and Leah Purcell | 30.09.2015 |
22. | Lalrinchhani | MZU/Ph.D/466 of 15.05.2012 & 1704493 | Dr. Cherrie L. Chhangte | A Study of Native American Literary Theory: Its Poetics and Politics | 21.06.2018 |
23. | Z.D Lalhmangaihzauva | MZU/Ph.D/467 of 15.05.2012 & 4572 of 2012 | Dr. S.D Baral | Narrativizing Violence in the Selected Works of Chris Abani | 02.12.2019 |
24. | Henry Lalmawizuala | MZU/Ph.D/514 of 07.05.2013 & 27 of 2014 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | Jazz Poetry of Langston Hughes: The Voicing of Black American | 13.03.2019 |
25. | Malsawmkima | MZU/Ph.D/555 of 07.05.2013 & 270 of 2013 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | Transcendental Compromise: A Study of the Synthesis of Marxist and Transcendental Ideologies in the Selected Works of Henry David Thoreau | 15.11.2019 |
26. | Ramdinmawii | MZU/Ph.D/555 of 15.05.2012 & 143 of 2009-10 | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | Locating Satire: A Study of Select Narratives by Vanneihtluanga | 28.08.2018 |
27. | Alexander Lalrinzama | MZU/Ph.D/618 of 09.05.2014 & 205 of 2014 | Dr. S.D Baral | Critiquing the Representations of Native Americans in Selected Narratives of Louis L’ Amour and Larry McMurtry | 20.12.2019 |
28. | Josephine L.B Zuali | MZU/Ph.D/679 of 09.05.2014 & 4914 of 2011 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | Mizo Postcolonial Worldview and Its Impact on the Literary Discourse of Mizo Novels | 27.11.2020 |
29. | C. Lalnunhlui | MZU/Ph.D/734 of 21.05.2015 & 74 of 2014 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | A Feminist Ethnomusicological Study of Selected Mizo Women Composers | 03.08.2022 |
30. | Chingbiakmawii | MZU/Ph.D/780 of 09.05.2014 & 44 of 2011 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | Interpreting One’s History and Society: A Study of Easterine Kire’s Novels | 04.08.2022 |
31. | L.V Lalrintluangi | MZU/Ph.D/714 of 21.05.2015 & 130 of 2011 | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | Situating Identity: A Study of Select Mizo Print Culture | 25.03.2021 |
32. | Phillia L. Khiangte | MZU/Ph.D/715 of 21.05.2015 & 7122 of 2014 | Dr. S.D Baral | The New Generation Indian in Chetan Bhagat’s Fiction- A Study | 16.05.2019 |
33. | Rodi Lalrammawii Hmar | MZU/Ph.D/779 of 21.05.2015 & 2998 of 2007-08 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | Locating Sexuality in Select Texts of Haruki Murakami | 11.08.2022 |
34. | Annabelle Lalhriatpuii | MZU/Ph.D/832 of 20.10.2015 & 2714 of 2006-07 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | Negotiating Power: A Study of Selected Novels of Margaret Atwood | 05.08.2022 |
35. | Lalbiakdiki | MZU/Ph.D/840 of 09.11.2015 & 772 of 2005-06 | Prof. Margaret Ch. Zama | Re-imagining the Ao- Naga Identity in the Works of Temsula Ao | 11.02.2021 |
36. | Lalduhawmi Thomte | MZU/Ph.D/851 of 19.04.2016 & 2273 of 2003-04 | Dr. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | Development of English Vocabulary among Mizo Learners at Elementary Level of Education | 16.01.2024 |
37. | Lalruatmawii | MZU/Ph.D/853 of 19.04.2016 & 2040 of 2004-05 | Dr. K.C Lalthlamuani | Acts of Domination in Select Mizo Folklore: An Ecofeminist Study | 01.05.2024 |
38. | Nancy Lalhlimpuii | MZU/Ph.D/947 of 11.11.2016 & 162 of 2011 | Prof. S.D Baral | Postmodern Perspectives in Select Works of Lewis Carroll | 17.14.2024 |
39. | Prasenjit Datta Roy | MZU/Ph.D/852 of 19.04.2016 & 1506530 | Prof. S.D Baral | Dynamics of Power and Sexuality in Selected Texts of Khushwant Singh: A Study | 13.04.2021 |
40. | Vanlaltanpuii | MZU/Ph.D/893 of 19. 04. 2016 & 989 of 2007-08 | Dr. Margaret L. Pachuau | Representation of White Trash Subculture in the Works of Dorothy Allison | 20.07.2020 |
41. | Lalremsiami Chhangte | MZU/Ph.D/965 of 26.05.2017 & 2960 of 2006-07 | Dr. K.C Lalthlamuani | Repossessing the Roots: A Study of Diasporic Sensibility in Lisa See’s Fiction | 14.12.2022 |
42. | Marlyn Lalnunmawii Sailo | MZU/Ph.D/962 of 26.05.2017 & 241 of 2013 | Prof S.D Baral | Negotiating Indigeniety in Selected Narratives of Patricia Grace: A Study | 03.05.2023 |
43. | Lalsangzuali Toulor | MZU/Ph.D/1417 of 2018 & 1800165 | Dr. Kristina Z. Zama | Patriarchal Resistance: A Study of Hmar Women as Represented in Select Folktales and Songs | 10.03.2023 |
44. | Catherine Laldinpuii Fanai | MZU/Ph.D/1219 of 24.07.2018 & 35 of 2009-10 | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | Culture of Identity: Locating the Mizo in Select Works of C. Lalnunchanga | 07.07.2002 |
45. | F. Laltlankimi | MZU/Ph.D/1094 of 26.04.2018 & 2075 of 2010-11 | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | Cultural Rebellion and Narratives in Select Songs by The Beatles | 07.02.2022 |
46. | V. Lalmalsawmi | MZU/Ph.D/459 of 26.07.2019 & 1506849 | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | The Politics of Identity in Select Works by James Dokhuma | 19.06.2023 |
47. | Lalsangliani Ralte | MZU/Ph.D/1175 of 30. 10. 2018 & 242 of 2013 | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | A Study of Racial and Gender Conflict in Select Texts by JM Coetzee | 07.02.2024 |
48. | Dustin Lalkulhpuia | MZU/Ph.D/1363 of 23. 07. 2018 & 166 of 2014 | Dr. Thongam Dhanajit Singh | Interrogating Identities: A Study of the Fictional Narratives of Janice Pariat | 23.04.2024 |
49. | Lalrinsangi Nghinglova | MZU/Ph.D/1096 of 26. 04. 2018 & 1700068 | Prof. K.C Lalthlamuani | Women, Law and Literature: A Study of Select Women’s Indian Writing | 13.12.2023 |
50. | Lydia Lalduhawmi | MZU/Ph.D/of 1095 04.20.2018 & 1833 of 2009-10 | Prof. Lalrindiki T. Fanai | Conflict and Trauma in Transition: The Young Adult Experience in Select Texts | 04.05.2023 |
51. | Jamie Zodinsangi Hrahsel | MZU/Ph.D/389 of 13.05.2011 & 2787 of 2006-07 | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | Shadows in the Light: Rereading The Cultural Dynamics of Selected Folk and Fairy Tales | 12.08.2016 |
52. | Hannah Lalhlanpuii | MZU/Ph.D/1098of 26.04.2018 & 1800014 | Dr. Thongam Dhanajit Singh | Locating the Postcolonial Gothic: A Study of Selected Works of Kamila Shamsie and Nadeem Aslam | 29.06.2022 |
53. | Z.D Lalhmangaihi | MZU/Ph.D/948 of 11.11.2016 & 4905 of 2011 | Prof. Margaret L. Pachuau | Fantasy and the Self: A Study of Select Novels of Neil Gaiman | 20.07.2020 |
54. | C.Lalrinzuala | MZU/Ph.D/964 of 26. 05. 2017 & 1023 of 2007-08 | Prof. K.C Lalthlamuani | The Liminal Space: A Study of Sexual Ambiguity in Select Queer Narratives | 17.06.2022 |