Assistant Professor
Dept: Earth Sciences (DES)
E-mail: tapabrato [at] iiserkol.ac.in

1. Tiwari, Ashish Kumar; Sarkar, Tapabrato; Karmakar, Sourav; Sorcar, Nilanjana and Mukherjee, Sneha. 2023."Long-lived high-grade metamorphism in southern India: Constraints from charnockites and sapphirine-bearing semipelitic granulites from the Madurai Block. ." Journal of Metamorphic Geology , 41, 1261-1297
2. Padmaja, J.; Sarkar, Tapabrato; Sorcar, Nilanjana; Mukherjee, Sneha; Das, Nitish and Dasgupta, Somnath. 2022."Petrochronological evolution of Mg-Al granulites and associated metapelites from the contact zone of the Archean Bastar Craton and Proterozoic Eastern Ghats Province, and its implications.." Geoscience and Geoenvironment, 1, 1-23
3. Talukdar, Moumita; Sarkar, Tapabrato; Sengupta, Pulak and Mukhopadhyay, Dhrubajyoti. 2022."The Southern Granulite Terrane, India: The saga of over 2 billion years of Earth's history." Earth Science Reviews, 232, 1-35
4. J, Padmaja; Sarkar, Tapabrato; Dasgupta, Somnath; Dash, J K; Bhutani, Rajneesh and Chauhan, Hiredya. 2021."High pressure granulite facies metamorphism at the interface of the Archean Bastar craton and the Proterozoic Eastern Ghats Belt, India.." Precambrian Research, 363, 1-19
5. Sarkar, Tapabrato. 2021."Ultrahigh-temperature mafic granulites from the Madurai Block, southern India: Constraints from conventional thermobarometry, pseudosection analysis, and rare earth element-based thermometry." Geological Journal, 56, 1-25
6. Chowdhury, Jashodhara; Mitra, Supriyo and Sarkar, Tapabrato. 2021."Hales discontinuity in the southern Indian continental lithosphere: seismological and petrological models." Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 126, 1-20
7. Tiwari, Ashish Kumar. 2020."P-T-t evolution of sapphirine-bearing semipelitic granulites from Vadkampatti in Eastern Madurai Domain, southern India_ Insights from petrography, pseudosection modelling and in-situ monazite geochronology." Precambrian Research, 348, 1-25
8. Sarkar, Tapabrato; Dubinina, Elena; Harris, Chris; Maier, Wolfgang and Mouri, Hassina. 2018."Petrogenesis of ultramafic rocks of komatiitic composition from the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South Africa: evidence from O and H isotopes. ." Journal of African Earth Sciences , 147, 68-77
9. Sarkar, Tapabrato and Mouri, Hassina. 2016."Metamorphic evolution of ultramafic rocks of komatiitic composition from the Central Zone of the Limpopo Belt, South Africa.." South African Journal of Geology, 119, 519-534
10. Sarkar, Tapabrato and Schenk, Volker. 2016."Early Mesoproterozoic (1.6 - 1.5 Ga) granulite-facies events in the Ongole domain: Geodynamic significance and global correlation.." Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 34, 765-784
11. Sarkar, Tapabrato; Schenk, Volker and Berndt, Jasper. 2015."Formation and evolution of a Proterozoic continental arc: geochemical and geochronological constraints from meta-igneous rocks of the Ongole domain, Eastern Ghats belt, India.." Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 169, 1-27
12. Sarkar, Tapabrato and Schenk, Volker. 2014."Two-stage granulite formation in a Proterozoic island arc (Ongole domain of the Eastern Ghats Belt, India): Part 1. Petrology and pressure-temperature evolution.." Precambrian Research, 255, 485-509
13. Sarkar, Tapabrato; Schenk, Volker; Appel, Peter; Berndt, Jasper and Sengupta, Pulak. 2014."Two-stage granulite formation in a Proterozoic island arc (Ongole domain of the Eastern Ghats Belt, India): Part 2. LA-ICP-MS zircon dating and texturally controlled in-situ monazite dating.." Precambrian Research, 255, 467-484

1. Sarkar, Tapabrato; Tiwari, Ashish Kumar and Singha, Arpita. 2023." Cryogenian tectonothermal events in the Madurai Block of the Southern Granulite Terrane, India: Characterization and implications.", "European Geological Union General Assembly". EGU General Assembly 2023,
2. Tiwari, Ashish Kumar; Sarkar, Tapabrato; Sorcar, Nilanjana and Mukherjee, Sneha. 2023." Petrochronological appraisal on the timing and duration of ultrahigh-temperature metamorphism in southern India: Insights from charnockite and sapphirine bearing semipelitic granulite from the Madurai Block", "EGU General Assembly 2023". EGU General Assembly 2023,
3. Padmaja, J.; Sarkar, Tapabrato and Dasgupta, Somnath. 2023." Geodynamic significance of the Archean A-type granites exposed along the western margin of a Proterozoic orogenic belt: Insights on the final docking of the Eastern Ghats Belt with the Indian subcontinent.", "EGU General Assembly 2023". EGU General Assembly 2023,
4. Sarkar, Tapabrato; Dey, Anindita; Mukherjee, Subham and Mouri, Hassina. 2016." Near-isothermal decompressive P-T path identified from micro- textural studies: Example from a suite of mafic granulite from the western part of Eastern Madurai Domain, Southern Granulite terrane, India.", "International conference on Electron Microscopy 2016". Electron Microscopy Society of India,
5. Sarkar, Tapabrato; Schenk, Volker; Appel, Peter; Berndt, Jasper and Sengupta, Pulak. 2014." A Palaeoproterozoic magmatic arc: Ongole domain of the Eastern Ghats Belt, India.", "Geological Society of America 2014 Annual Meeting". Geological Society of America,
6. Sarkar, Tapabrato; Schenk, Volker and Berndt, Jasper. 2013." Linking petrology with monazite and zircon geochronology: The polymetamorphic Ongole domain, Eastern Ghats Belt, India.", "DMG 2013. Geofluids: Lubricants of the Dynamic Earth, Tübingen.". Deutsche Mineralogische Gesellschaft ,
7. Sarkar, Tapabrato and Schenk, Volker. 2013." Correlating petrographic textures with monazite and zircon ages: The granulie-facies Ongole domain, Eastern Ghats Belt, India.", "Granulites and Granulites 2013". Granulites and Granulites 2013 abstracts,
8. Sarkar, Tapabrato and Schenk, Volker. 2012." The granulite-facies Ongole domain of the Eastern Ghats Belt, India – A Proterozoic island arc?", "European Mineralogical Conference (EMC) 2012". European Mineralogical Conference (EMC) 2012 Abstracts volume,