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Banani Chakravarty teaches Assamese in GauhatiUniversity. She has co-edited Asamar Bhasha (Banalata, 2013), part of G.N. Devy’s acclaimed People’s Linguistic Survey of India series, which has been translated into English as Languages of Assam (Orient BlackSwan, 2017) and into Hindi as Assam Ki Bhashayen (Orient BlackSwan, 2025). Her recent publication includes Jetia Chapasal Nachil (2024), a comprehensive anthology of medieval Assamese manuscripts, inscriptions and historical documents.