Bhaskar Bhattacharyya is Assistant Professor (selection grade) of philosophy at the Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University,India. He received his MA and PhD from Gauhati University, India, in 1999 and 2008, respectively, and served as Junior Research Fellow of the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi, in 2001. His areas of interest are philosophy of language and analytic philosophy, and he has published number of reserach papers in these fields. He is the author of the book Analytic Philosophy of Wittgenstein. His another book Contemporary Issues in Philosophy, Culture, and Value published by Cambridge Scholars' Publishing House, UK, in the year 2024. Besides, under his supervision, two research scholars' have received PhD sofar.

Bhattacharyya has also developed and coordinated three innovative courses such as MOOCs in SWAYAM platform, IGNOU. MOOCs on Essentials of Indian Philosophy, Fundamentals of Philosophy, and Social and Political Philosophy have received wide popularity among learners across India.