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| Fashion & Textile Design, Traditional Jewellery Design, Sustainable Design Practices, Craft Studies, Fashion Styling |
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QUALIFICATIONS |
BOARD/UNIVERSITY |
YEAR |
SPECIALIZATION |
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PhD |
Assam Women’s University, Jorhat |
2024 - Pursuing |
Jewellery Design |
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Master of Fashion Design & Technology |
Assam Women’s University, Jorhat |
2021 |
Apparel & Textile |
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Bachelors of Fashion Technology |
Gauhati University, Guwahati Assam |
2019 |
Design |
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H.S |
B. Borooah College, Guwahati, Assam |
2013 |
Science |
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H.S.L.C |
SEBA |
2011 |
- |
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ORGANIZATION |
DESIGNATION |
DURATION |
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Assam down town University |
Assistant Professor |
September 2026 - Present |
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Assam Women’s University |
Teaching Assistant |
August 2024 – January 2025 |
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Umasree Texplast Pvt. Ltd |
Training Manager |
May 2023 – December 2025 |
Journal Publications:
Duarah, P., Das, T., & Goswami, S. (2025). Sustainable Activewear from Bamboo-Cotton Blended Fabrics: A Study in Assam. Assam Women's University Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 3(1).
Duarah, P., Goswami, S., Das, T., & Das, P. (2025). Eri Silk and Bodo Weaving: Sustainable Innovation through Design Diversification for Contemporary Fashion. Remarking An Analisation, 10(9). ISSN: 2394-0344; E-ISSN: 2455-0817.
Book Chapters:
Das,T.,Duarah,P. (2025) Crafting a Future for Assamese Gohona: Design and Technology as Tools for Sustainable Growth - Indigenous Knowledge & Contemporary Solutions. ISBN:978-81-989252-7-5.
Duarah, P., Kaur, S., Das, T., & Goswami, S. (2025). Eri Union Fabrics, Plain and Patterned, and Their Application in Fabric Construction and Apparel Designing for Cultural Preservation and Development. In Cultural Heritage & Environmental Sustainability – Indigenous Knowledge & Contemporary Solutions. ISBN: 978-81-989252-7-5
Das, T., & Duarah, P. (2026). Properties, application and market potential of bamboo cotton textiles: Empowering youth through sustainable innovation. In Empowering India’s youth on sustainable innovation and future-ready skills in textiles for livelihood resiliency.ISBN 9789371507134
Conference Paper:
Bamboo Textile in Assam: A Path Way to Sustainable Innovation Through Craftmanship, Doctoral Scholars Meet,Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit & Ancient Studies University,2024
Cultural Syncretism in Clothe, The Influence of Srimanta Sankardeva on Tai Ahom Dress Tradition in Assam, National Academic Spiritual - Cultural Conference,2025
Visual Transition of Sonowal Kachari Traditional Textiles into Contemporary apparel: A Communication Design Framework.International Conference on Sustainable Development: Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Emerging Scientific Insights, with Special Emphasis on Northeast India, 2026
Strengthening Craft and Design Education in Assam: A Pathway to Skill Development, Cultural Preservation, and Sustainable Livelihoods. International Conference on Sustainable Development and Inclusive Growth in Northeast India: Multidisciplinary Perspective for a Changing World,2026
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AWARDS/ACHIEVEMENTS |
AWARDING INSTITUTION / ORGANISATION |
YEAR |
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Best Paper Presentation Award |
International Conference on Sustainable Development Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Emerging Scientific Insights, with Special Emphasis on Northeast India |
2026 |
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Gold Medal – Master’s Programme in Fashion Design and Technology |
Assam Women’s University, Jorhat |
2019-2021 |
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Consolation Prize – National Creative Cushion Cover Design Contest |
Government Home Science College Sector- 10, Chandigarh |
2020 |
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Winner – Online Design Contest |
Brand Madhya, Jodhpur |
2021 |
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Winner – Pure Silk Dress Contest |
Central Silk Board of India |
2017 |