Lakhipuronline Digital Desk: Assam University, Silchar, has conferred the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Linguistics to Dr. K. Amrita Singha. Her research, titled “A Descriptive Grammar of Khelma,” explores the linguistic structure of the Khelma language. The official notification (No. AURW-13/02R/04/2025 (Vol-VII)) was issued on January 30, 2025.
Academic Excellence and Research Contributions
Dr. K. Amrita Singha conducted her research under the guidance of Prof. Kh. Dhiren Singha at the Department of Linguistics, Assam University, Silchar. She has significantly contributed to linguistics through numerous research papers published in reputed peer-reviewed journals. Her work offers valuable insights into the grammatical aspects of the Khelma language, enriching the field of linguistic studies.
She has also presented her research at national and international conferences, actively engaging in academic discussions. Additionally, she has participated in workshops and seminars, further honing her expertise in linguistic research.
Personal Background and Achievements
A native of Ramnagar Tuko, Cachar, Assam, Dr. Amrita Singha is the daughter of K. Kamala Kanta Singha (Retd. PI OC) and K. Rashmani Singha (Retd. Teacher). She is married to Dr. Siddhartha Singha and is the daughter-in-law of Laitonjam Surenjoy Singha (Retd. Assistant Engineer) and Laitonjam Thambaltombi Singha of Ramprasadpur, Cachar.
Her dedication to academic excellence has earned her recognition from peers, mentors, and the research community. Her contributions are expected to play a crucial role in the documentation and preservation of lesser-known languages.
Best Wishes for Future Endeavors
Family, friends, and well-wishers extend their heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Amrita Singha on her remarkable achievement. As she continues her academic journey, her research is expected to inspire and benefit future scholars in the field of linguistics.