Meraj Ahmed Mubarki Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad

Meraj Ahmed Mubarki earned his Master’s Degree and Doctorate in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Calcutta. He worked as a freelancer before moving into the academics. He has taught at various higher education institutions including Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata, and was the founding head of the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication. He is currently Assistant Professor in the Department of Mass Communication & Journalism at Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad, where he teaches courses on film studies, advertising and market research, English journalistic skills and editing. He has contributed articles to renowned peer-reviewed international journals, such as Contemporary South Asia, Indian Journal of Gender Studies, Media Asia, Visual Anthropology and History and Sociology of South Asia. His research areas include gender, representation, ideology, cinema and genre studies.