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CURRICULUM VITAE

♦ NAME: DR. SUMIT MUKERJI

♦ FATHER’S NAME: SUBHENDRA NATH MUKERJI

♦ MOTHER’S NAME: LATE SMITA MUKERJI

♦ MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED

♦ PERMANENT ADDRESS: 1 SAMBHU NATH PANDIT

STREET KOLKATA WEST BENGAL

PIN-700020 INDIA

♦ PRESENT ADDRESS: B11/157, KALYANI, DIST. NADIA

WEST BENGAL INDIA PIN 741235

PHONE- (033)25022166

9831441665

9432015669

♦ EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected]

♦ DATE OF BIRTH: SEPTEMBER 03, 1961

♦ DESIGNATION: DEAN, FACULTY OF ARTS & COMMERCE

AND EDUCATION

PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE,

UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI

DIST. NADIA; WEST BENGAL

PIN 741235

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♦ EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Passed I.C.S.E. Examination from St. Thomas School Calcutta in 1976.

2. Passed I.S.C. Examination from St. Thomas School Calcutta in 1979 securing

66%.

3. Graduated with Honours in Pol i t ical Science from St . Xavier’s

Col lege , Kolkata securing 57% marks in 1982.

4. Obtained Post Graduate degree from Dept. of International Relations, Jadavpur

University with 58% marks in 1985.

5. Obtained M. Phil. Degree from Dept. of International Relations, Jadavpur

University in 1990.

6. Awarded Ph.D. Degree from Jadavpur University for thesis on “The Political

7. Thought and Principles of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose 1921-41” in 2001.

♦ LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY:

ENGLISH: FULL PROFICIENT

BENGALI: FULL PROFICIENT (Mother Tongue)

HINDI: WORKING PROFICIENT

♦ SERVICE EXPERIENCE:

1. Presently serving as Professor of Political Science in University of Kalyani,

Kalyani, Dist. Nadia since May 12, 2006 till date.

2. Served as Reader, at Department of Political Science, Presidency College,

Kolkata, from February 12, 2005 to May 11, 2006.

3. Served as Reader & Head of the Department in Political science at A.B.N.

Seal College, Coochbehar from April 11, 2000 to February 11, 2005.

4. Served at Hooghly Mohsin College, Chinsurah as Assistant Professor in

Political Science from April 19, 1994 to April 8, 2000.

5. Served at Krishnanagar Government College, Krishnanagar as Lecturer in

Political Science from June 25, 1987 to April 18, 1994.

♦ WORK EXPERIENCE:

1. Teaching Post Graduate courses for 14 years.

2. Taught Under Graduate courses for 18 years.

3. Taught Higher Secondary courses for 13 years

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4. Acted as Head of the Department of Political Science at A B N Seal

College, Coochbehar from April 2000 to February 2005.

5. Acted as Head of the Department of Political Science at University of

Kalyani from 2008- 2010 & 2012- 2014.

6. Chairman of UG Board of Studies in University of Kalyani from

2006- 2014.

7. Member, PG Board of Studies. NSOU.

8. Member, PG Board of Studies. Sidho Kanho University, Purulia.

9. Member, PG Board of Studies. Gour Banga University, Maldah.

10. Ph. D. thesis examiner for University of Calcutta.

11. Ph. D. thesis examiner for University of Chudhury Charan Singh

University, Meerut.

12. Ph. D. thesis examiner for Jadavpur University.

13. Acted as Resource Person at PG Correspondence Course at

University of Burdwan.

14. Resource Person for Personal Contact Programme in PG Political

Science, NSOU.

15. Acted as Resource Person at UGC Refresher Course organized by

Department of Political Science Sambalpur University on August 11 & 12,

2008.

16. Acted as Resource Person at UGC Refresher Course organized by

Department of History, North Bengal University on May 23 & 24, 2013.

♦ RESEARCH PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN:

1. UGC Major Research Project on Political Movements and Militancy in

North Bengal and Eastern Assam since 1980 completed in 2009.

2. Second UGC Major Research Project on The Gorkhaland Agitation,

Emergence and Resurgence, A study in crisis Management completed

in 2012.

♦ RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

No. of Registered Ph.D. Students- 5

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♦ AWARDS/ PRIZES/DISTINCTIONS:

1) Author of the Year Award conferred by University of Kalyani on January

26, 2014.

2) Recipient of First Prize in a National Essay competition organized by Bharat

Pathik, New Delhi in 1994.

3) Stood Sixth in West Bengal Civil Service Examinations, 1987.

♦ MEMBERSHIP OF ACADEMIC BODIES:

1. International Economics Development Research Centre

2. Indian Political Economy Association.

3. Indian Academy of Social Sciences.

4. Indian History Congress.

5. Institute of Historical Studies.

6. Corpus Research Institute.

7. Bangiya Arthaniti Parishad.

8. West Bengal Political Science Association.

♦ PUBLISHED BOOKS:

1. Gorkhaland: The Dormant Volcano, A P H Publishing House, New Delhi,

2014.

2. Subhas Chandrer Jibone Rabindra Nather Provab: Collection of essays on

Subhas Chandra Bose in Bengali, N.E. Publishers, Kolkata, 2008.

3. Subhas Chandra Bose: The Making of the Warrior Philosopher (1921-

1941), N.E. Publishers, Kolkata, 2006.

♦ UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT:

Political Movements and Militancy in North Bengal and Eastern Assam since

1980

♦ RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLISHED IN BOOKS:

2013:

1) Ramnidhi Gupta and Cultural Humanism in Eighteenth Century Bengal. Ratna

Ghosh, ed. The Study of Social History Recent Trends (Progressive Publishers,

Kolkata).

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2) Gopal Krishna Gokhale- Bharatiya Udarnitik Rastra Chinta. Ashok Kumar

Mukhopadhyay, ed. Bharatiya Rastra Chinta Parichay (Paschimbanga Rajya

Pustak Parshad, Kolkata).

2012:

1) Subhas Chandra Bose and North Bengal: In Search of Continuity of Thought and

Action. Bimal Kumar Saha ed. Wealth and Welfare, (VINBNEDS, Coochbehar).

2) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Nationalist Thinker. Proceedings of UGC

Sponsored State level Seminar on Politics and Conflict: Lessons from Maulana

Abul Kalam Azad (Department of Political Science, Shibpur Dinobandhu

Institution College, Kolkata).

2011

1) Regional Disparity and Secessionist Militancy in North Bengal. Rajkumar S e n

a n d B i s w a j i t C h a t t e r j i e d . Regional D i s p a r i t i e s i n Development

(Deep and Deep Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi).

2) Byatikrami Itihash Sadhak Chittabrata Palit, Smriti, Sradhha, Mulyayan.

Manabendra Naskar ed. Pragatir Path (Corpus Research Institute, Kolkata).

2009:

1) Poverty and Militancy in North Bengal and the North east: A search for Causal

Links. Kamaljeet Das ed. Poverty Issues and Challenges (Sonali Publishers, New

Delhi). [Jointly with Oli Mohammad]

2007:

1) The Paradox of Globalization The Indian Experience. Jyotirmaya Tripathi, ed.

After Globalization Essays in Religion, Culture and Identity (Allied Publishers,

New Delhi).

2) Women Empowerment and the Panchayat System in India. T.M. Joseph, ed.

Grass root Democracy and nation Building (Publication Division Newman

College, Thodupuzha).

2006:

1) Subhas Chandra Bose and The Communal Problem: A New Perspective. Ratna

Ghosh, ed. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and Indian Freedom Struggle, Vol. I

(Deep and Deep Publications, New Delhi).

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2005:

1) Freedom Movement in North Bengal: The Saga of Nationalist Militancy. B.K.

Saha, et al. Wealth and Welfare (Academic Publishers, Kolkata).

2) Subhas Chandra Bose and the North East: An Affinity of Thought and

Action. B.K. Saha, et al. Wealth and Welfare (Academic Publishers,

Kolkata).

2002:

1) Sports- The Awakener of Nationalism in a Subject Race. Focus India III (Post

graduate Dept. of Political Science, Hooghly Mohsin College, Chinsurah).

2001:

1) Subhas Chandrer Naba Samajvada. Bharatbarsha Rastra Bhavana

(Ekushe, Calcutta).

2000:

1) The Indian Nationalist Response to Machiavelli. Focus India II (Post graduate

Dept. of Political Science, Hooghly Mohsin College, Chinsurah).

1999:

1) Sikhshabid Subhas Chandra. Jayasree Netaji Subhas Chandra Basu

Janmasatabarshiki Smarak Grantha (Jayasree, Calcutta).

2) Subhas Chandra Bose and Development Planning. Vision of New India

(Bibhasa, Calcutta).

3) Influence of Poetry and Music on the Political Philosophy of Subhas Chandra

Bose. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Historical Perspective (Institute of

Historical Studies, Calcutta).

1998:

1) Subhas Chandra Bose and Aurobindo Ghosh and the Concept of Armed

Struggle. Focus India I (Post graduate Dept. Of Political Science, Hooghly

Mohsin College, and Chinsurah).

2) Subhas Chandra O Jatiya Sanghati. Deshanayak Subhas Chandra Vol. I

(National Council of Education Bengal).

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1997:

1) The Nationalist Succession from Vidyasagar to Subhas Bose. Netaji a n d

I n d i a ’ s F r e e d o m ( Netaji I n s t i t u t e f o r A s i a n S t u d i e s ,

Calcutta).

♦ RESEARCH PAPERS PUBLISHED IN JOURNALS :

2014:

1) ‘Swardha Shato Barshe Acharyya Brajendra Nath Seal’. Nagarik, 7, 34-48.

2) ‘Acharyya Brajendra Nath Sealer Swadesh Chinta’. Uttarprasanga, 8 (1), 5-18.

2013:

1) ‘Sri Aurobindo Some Lesser Known Aspects of His Life’. Rbhu, 10(1), 44-55.

2) ‘Relevance of Sri Aurobindo’s Message of Communal Unity to Modern

India’. Rbhu, 10(2), 51-61.

3) Banglay Biplab Sadhana O Saktibad, Jayasree. 78 (2).

4) ‘Coochbeharer Gharer Meye Gayatri’, Uttarprasanga. 7(10), 52-69.

5) ‘Bhabishyat Drashta Swami Vivekananda’, Sudakshina. 24, 109-116.

6) ‘The Return of Netaji: Myth or Reality’. The Quarterly Review of Historical

Studies. LII (3&4), 25-40.

2012:

1) ‘Muktisangramer Prekshapate Kori Diye Kinlam’. Sudakshina, 23, 239-251.

2) ‘Rendezvous with Militants: The Indian Experience’. Humanity, Culture and

Society, International Proceedings of Economics Development and Research, 58,

25-30.

3) ‘Uttal Pahar O Uttakto Samatal’. Baha, 6 (6), 119-130.

2011:

1) ‘Shorosh o Saptadash shataker Koch Rajtantra’. Uttar Prasanga, 1(January), 64-

70.

2) ‘Agyato O Swalpogyato Prafullachandra’. Sudakshina, 22, 112-122.

2010:

1) ‘Football in Colonial Bengal in Nationalist Perspective’, 90 Minutes, Vol. 2,

Issue 1, January-March 2010, 34-40.

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2) Review Article on ‘Debnarayan Modak ed., Terrorism, Concepts and Problems’.

Socialist Perspective, 38(1-2), 81-89.

3) ‘Sri Aurobindo and His Philosophy of Education: Panacea for the Modern

Age’. Rbhu, 7(2), 54-68.

4) ‘Dharamashrita Rajniti Bikalpa Pather Sandhane’. Samantar

(Coochbehar), 1(August), 50-75.

5) ‘Samantatantrer Manabik mukh Rabindranath’. Sudakshina.

2009:

1) ‘Byatikrami Subhas Chandra’. Jayashree (Kolkata), 73(9), 374- 384.

2) ‘Sri Aurobindo and Lokmanya Ti lak: a Historic Rapport’ . Ŗbhu

(Kolkata), 6(2, August 15), 34-45.

3) ‘Militancy, Peace and Conflict Resolution in India’. Jadavpur Journal of

International Relations (Kolkata).

4) ‘Gandhian Satyagraha and Congress Politics in the Late 30’s’. The West

Bengal Political Science Review (Kolkata), 12(2).

5) ‘Bangalir Duhsahash Darshan’. Sudakshina, 379-396.

2008:

1) ‘Kerala’s Mission of Decentralization in Comparative Perspective with

West Bengal’. The West Bengal Political Science Review’ (Kolkata), XI (2), 28-

34.

2007:

1) ‘Local Governance and Civil Society: The Indian Experience’. Journal of

Contemporary Asia and Europe, New Delhi, 1(1).

2) ‘Nehru Maha lano b i s R e l a t i o n s h i p Recons idered ’ . Arthabikhshan,

Kolkata, 16(2), 36-47.

3) ‘Bharater Dharmaguru Samaskriti: Vishwayan O Hinduttva’. Samaj O Sanskriti,

Coochbehar, October, 29-43.

4) ‘Paschimbanger Arthasamajik Unnayan: Bigata Tris Bacharer Chitra’.

Akashdeep, October, 1-9.

5) ‘1857 Phire Dekha: Banglar Pariprekhshite’. Sudakhshina, 16, 179- 191.

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2006:

1) ‘Sports the Catalyst of Nationalism in Colonial India’. Quarterly Review of

Historical Studies, XLV (3 & 4), 7-27.

2) “Iraq Revisited- Past, Present and Future”. Kolkata, Jadavpur Journal of

International Relations, 10, 184-203.

3) ‘Women Entrepreneurs in India- A Vision of the Future’.

Arthabeekshan (Kolkata), 15(2), 61-67.

4) ‘Lord Curzon O Bangabhanga- Ekti Nirapekhsha Paryalochona’. Sudakshina

(Kolkata), 15, 99-107.

2005:

1) ‘Sampradaikata O Sadharan Manush’. Sudakshina (Kolkata), IX- IV, 63- 74.

2) ‘Tripuri Congress Phire Dekha’. Part I, Jayasree (Kolkata), 69 (Netaji

3) Number), 429-436.

4) ‘Tripura Congress Phire Dekha’. Part II, Jayasree (Kolkata), 70 (6), 245-254.

5) ‘Right to In fo rmat ion Myth o r Real i t y’ . West Bengal Political

6) Science Review (Kolkata), December, 275-281.

7) ‘Freedom in The Midst of Unfreedom- The Paradox of Captivity’.

8) Human Rights Global Focus (Thiruvananthapuram), 2(4), 38-43.

9) Review of the book ‘Various Subhas’ by Chittabrata Palit. CLIO, 5 January-

December).

2004:

1) ‘Bagha Jatin J iban O Sadhana’ in Ravi Sandhya (National Council of

Education Bengal, Kolkata).

2) ‘Indo-Greek I n t e l l e c t u a l I n t e r c o u r s e i n N a t i o n a l i s t

P e r s p e c t i v e ’ . Socialist Perspective (Kolkata), 31(3-4), 93- 106.

3) ‘Human Rights of Prisoners: India and the World’. Jadavpur Journal of

International Relations (Kolkata), 8, 99-121.

4) ‘Bismrita Sangbadik Tinkari Mukhopadhyay’. Ganamadhyam (Kolkata), 10

(11-12), 36-40.

5) ‘Women Entrepreneurs in India: a New Phenomenon’. Arthabeekshan

(Kolkata), 13(1), 70- 77.

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2003:

1) ‘Krira Jagate Jatiyatabad’. Ravi Sandhya (National Council of Education

Bengal).

2) ‘Decentralized Planning and Prison Management’. Proceedings of the Annual

Conference of Regional Science Association.

3) ‘Ganatantrik Bikendrikaraner Tin Swapnadrasta’. Samajwadi Bhavna (Kolkata,

July-Sept.).

2002:

1) ‘Tagore and National Integration’. People’s Manifesto (New Delhi).

2) ‘Uttarbange Kamtapuri Andolan- Atit, Bartaman, Bhavishyat’. Sangrami Hatiyar (Calcutta).

2001:

1) ‘Uttarbange Kamtapuri Andolan- Ekti Samikhsha’. Samaj Samikhsha

(Calcutta).

2) ‘Kara Sanskar O Manabadhikar’. Kavita O Samaj (Calcutta).

3) ‘Trampling of Humanity in Prison’. Proceedings of the Seminar on Human

Rights (A. C. College, Jalpaiguri).

2000:

1) ‘Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, The Nationalist Incarnation of Napoleon’.

Purva Sainik Seva Parishad (New Delhi).

2) ‘Problem of Communalism in India-Relevance of Vivekananda’s Message’.

People’s Manifesto (New Delhi).

1999:

1) ‘Sikh Itihas O Chintadarsher Aloke Subhas Chandra’. Rabindra Bharati Patrika

(Calcutta).

1997:

1) ‘Indebtedness of the Greeks to India’. The Socialist Perspective, June-

September (Calcutta).

2) ‘Conflict Situation and Snyder’s Model’. Jadavpur Journal of International

Relations (Calcutta).

3) ‘Subhas C h a n d r e r R a j n a i t i k S a m a j i k i k a r a n ’ . Samaj

S a m i k h s h a (Calcutta).

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1996:

1) ‘Subhas Chandrer Jibane Kabya O Sangiter Prabhab’. Paschim Banga Netaji

Number (Calcutta).

1995:

1) ‘Two Unvindicated Centenarians-Swami Vivekananda’s Influence over

Netaji’. People’s Manifesto (New Delhi).

1993:

1) ‘Netaji’s Concep t o f New Socia l i sm’ . Bharat Pa th i k Prize winning

essay (New Delhi).

♦ ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS:

1) Peace without democracy. The Statesman. May 13, 2013.

2) Reality in the Hills. The Statesman. October 29, 2011.

3) Netajir Mrityu Rahasya Udghatane Sarkari Sadichchhar Abhab Spashto.

Dainik Statesman. January 23, 2007.

4) Prakritir Pratishodh, Pratirodh O Pratishedhak. Uttarbanga Sambad.

January 08, 2005.

5) BJPr Sankat O Bharatiya Rajniti. Uttarbanga Sambad. December 21, 2004.

6) Atmaghati Chhatra O Santanhanta Abhibhabak. Uttarbanga Sambad. June

13, 2003.

7) Kayedi Sangshodhaner Adale. Uttarbanga Sambad. June 10, 2003.

8) Iraq-er Yuddhha O Markini Jhor. Uttarbanga Sambad. April 14, 2003.

9) Sampradayik Sangharsha O Bharater Rastrapati. Uttarbanga Sambad. June

19, 2002.

10) Rajnoitik Sankat Katate Dharmaguruder Dak Uttarbanga Sambad. April 16,

2002.

11) Uttarbanger Samanwaer Aitihaya. Uttarbanga Sambad. March 20, 2002.

12) Chhatrasamajer Byadhi O Tar Pratikarer Path. Uttarbanga Sambad.

November 21, 2001.

13) Dainipratha O Amanabik Barbarata. Uttarbanga Sambad. September 11,

2001.

14) Manus Gorar Karigarera Kothay Gelen? Uttarbanga Sambad. July 21, 2001.

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15) Rabindranath-er Baiplabik Rupantar. Uttarbanga Sambad. March 01, 2001.

16) Bharatiya S a n g s a d e r K o l u s h i t a C h i t r a . Uttarbanga S a m b a d .

January 03 & 04, 2001.

17) Private Tuition O Bartaman Shikshabyabastha. Bangolok. August 18, 1996.

18) Column Writer in Peshaprabesh from June 2006 to 2008.

♦ ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN E-PAPER:

1) Bose on Education.

http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/specials/netaji/hisvision.htm

2) Peace without democracy – The Souring of Relations between Trinamul and

GJMM. http://kalimpongnews.net/newz/2013/05/13/peace- without-democracy-

the-souring-of-relations-between-trinamul-and-gjmm/

♦ RESEARCH PAPERS PRESENTED AT SEMINARS:

2014

1) Delivered Keynote Address in State Level Seminar on Asutosh Mukherjee,

(Krishnanath College, Behrampore), January 16.

2) Presented Paper on Multifaceted Face of Violence, International Conference on

Law and Political Science (National Law University Delhi), and February 08.

3) Chaired a Technical Session at International Conference on Law and Political

Science organized by National Law University Delhi on February 08.

4) Presented Paper on The Death Defiers of Bengal: A Saga of National Ignition,

National Seminar on Role of Patriotic Song Vandemataram and Revolutionaries:

Freedom struggle of India Independence (MC Chaki Centre for Mathematics and

Mathematical Sciences, Kolkata), February 14.

5) Delivered an address on Acharya Brajendra Nath Seal in Nationalist Perspective,

Seminar on Confluence of Minds and Ideas: Rabindra Nath Tagore, Brojendra

Nath Seal and Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis- A Tribute to Acharya Brajendra

Nath Seal on His 150th

Birth Anniversary (Indian Statistical Institute), March 13.

6) Chaired a session at National seminar on Rethinking India’s Democracy in the

New Millennium (Dept. of Political Science, University of Kalyani), March 25.

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7) Chaired a session at International seminar on Women’s Empowerment or Power

Equity: A Challenge to 21st Century India (Centre for Women’s Studies,

University of Kalyani), April, 10.

2013

1) Presented Paper on The Gorkhaland Agitation and its Northeastern

Linkage: A Study in Complementarity and Contradiction National Seminar

on State, Social Movements and democracy in North East India, (Gauhati

University), February 27- 28, March 1.

2) Delivered Monohar and Suruchi Mukherjee Memorial Lecture on

“Bharatiya Swadhinata Sangrame Gorkha Janojatir Abadan” at Bengal National

Council for Education, June 16.

3) Chaired A Technical session of “Employment and Empowerment” in the Junior

Research Scholars’ Seminar on Popular Culture organized by The Corpus

Research Institute, Kolkata, July 06.

4) Acted as Director of the National Seminar on Rediscovering Acharya Brajendra

Nath Seal in The New Millennium (University of Kalyani), October 9.

5) Presented Paper on Acharya Brajendrana th Sealer Swadesh Chinta

National Seminar on Rediscovering Acharya Brajendra Nath Seal in The New

Millennium (University of Kalyani), October 9.

6) Presented Paper on Rediscovering Subhas Chandra Bose through the Lens of

Oral History, (Corpus Research Institute), November 15.

7) Chaired the Valedictory session Chaired the Valedictory session at National

Seminar on Society, Police and Governance: India in the New Millennium

(Department of Political Science, University of Kalyani), November 18.

8) Presented Paper o n Swami V i v e k a n a n d a a n d S u b h a s C h a n d r a i n

Seminar on Swami Vivekananda in History a Reappraisal (Institute of Historical

Studies, Kolkata), November 26.

2012

1) Delivered lecture on Face To Face` Gorkha Issues Today as Guest

speaker (Rotary Club of Calcutta Mid-West), January 03.

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2) Presented paper on Women in Gorkhaland Movement (UGC sponsored seminar

on “Rural Development and Women Empowerment”, Raja Birendra Chandra

College, Kandi, Murshidabad) January 13-14.

3) Presented Paper on The Gorkhaland Movement and the Gorkhas of the North

East a Reciprocal Bond and Chaired a session (National seminar on Democracy

and Diversity in North East India, Gauhati University), February 9- 10.

4) Delivered l e c t u r e o n M a u l a n a A b u l K a l a m A z a d : t h e

N a t i o n a l i s t Thinker and Chaired a Session (State level seminar on Politics

and Conflict: Lessons from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Shibpur Dinabandhu

College), March 02.

5) Delivered Taraknath Das Memorial Lecture on “Shaktibad O Swami

Vivekanander Biplab Bhabana” (National Council of Education Bengal, Kolkata),

June 10.

6) Presented Paper on “The Return of Netaji: Myth and Reality”, (Institute of

Historical Studies, Kolkata), July 28.

7) Presented Paper on “Rendezvous with Militants the Indian Experience” at

International Conference on Humanity, Culture and Society held at

HONGKONG organized by International Economics Development Research

Centre, December 29- 30.

2011

1) Chaired a session and presented a Paper on Mother Teresa and Human Rights

(National Seminar on Mother Teresa organized by Institute of Historical Studies),

February 25.

2) Chaired sess ion of Nat ional Seminar organized by Corpus Research

Institute on History of sports in India, March 31.

3) Delivered Monohar Mukherjee Memorial Lecture on Swadhinata

Sangrame nirab atmadan, (Bangiya Jatiya Shiksha Parishad), May 22.

4) Organized Dissemination Seminar on Gorkhaland Agitation, Emergence and

Resurgence, A study in crisis management, (University of Kalyani) January 31.

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5) Presented paper on The Patriotic Gorkhas, A saga of Nationalism and

chaired session (National Seminar on The Quest for Identity through the ages,

Corpus Research Institute), October 17-18.

2010

1) Presented paper on The Politics of Autonomy, Identity and Militancy in North

Bengal, A search for causal linkages, at The South Asia Conference on

Modernity, Identity and Resistance in South Asia: Negotiating Subjectivity amidst

changing solidarities, (Department of Sociology, University of Mumbai),

March18-20.

2) Delivered T a r ak n a t h D as M em o r i a l Le c t u r e o n Ban ga l i r

D u h s a h a s h Darshan, (Bangiya Jatiya Shiksha Parishad, Kolkata), June 6.

3) Presented paper at UGC State Level Seminar on The position of Women in India:

From ancient Period to modern times ( Hooghly Mohsin College) September

16.

2009

1) Presented paper on Militancy, Conflict resolution and peace, In search of a non

violent paradigm to counter violence, (Hind Swaraj Centenary International

Seminar, India International Centre, New Delhi), February 12-14.

2) Presented paper on The Relevance Of Sri Aurobindo’s Message Of

Communal Unity To India In The New Millennium, (The National Workshop

on Sri Aurobindo’s Political Life, the Alipore Bomb Trial and His Uttarpara

Speech-A centennial Perspective), August 1-2.

3) Delivered Taraknath Das Memorial Lecture on Karagriha O jatiyatabad

(Bengal National Council of Education, Kolkata) June 14.

2008

1) Presented paper on The Unorganized sector and labor reform in the age of

Globalization at the 28th

Annual Conference of the Bengal Economic

Association, (St Xavier’s College, Kolkata), February16-17.

2) Presented paper on Poverty and Militancy in North Bengal and the North East,

A search for causal linkages at the International Conference on ‘Eradicating

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chronic Poverty in India: Issues and challenges’, (Centre for the study of social

systems, Jawaharlal Nehru University), October 1-3.

3) Chaired session at UGC sponsored state level seminar on Regionalism and nation

building in India, Department of Political Science, Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda,

August 7.

2007

1) Represented the University at The UGC sponsored Conference on Human Rights

Education: A Futuristic Approach, (University of Punjab, Chandigarh), February

3-4.

2) Presented paper at the UGC sponsored State level seminar on Concept of National

Education in India, Jadavpur Vidyapith College of Education, March 29.

2006

1) Presented paper on Regional Disparity and Secessionism: A Case Study (The

26th

Annual Conference, Bangiya Arthaniti Parishad, Kolkata), February 10-12.

2) Delivered Biplabi Nagendra Sekhar Chakravarti Memorial Lecture on Sports

as A Catalyst of Nationalism in Colonial India (Institute of Historical Studies,

Kolkata), March 31.

3) Delivered Taraknath Das Memorial Lecture on Ajana Subhas Chandra

4) (National Council of Education Bengal, Kolkata), June 2.

5) Presented Paper on Subhas Chandra Bose and the Naga Hill men of

Northeast India: The Unacknowledged Saga of Nationalism (National seminar On

Situating Tribals in Indian History, Corpus Research Institute, Kolkata), July 21-

22.

6) Participated in a National seminar on Second Generation Reforms, (Centre for

Economic Studies, Presidency College, Kolkata) August 4-5.

7) Presented Paper on Straight From The Horse’s Mouth: Reconstructing

History From Memoirs (Seminar On Women in The INA, Centre for Women

Studies), August 9.

8) Presented Paper on Nehru Mahalanobis Relationship Reconsidered: Some

Unanswered Questions, (National Seminar Organized By Bangiya

Arthaniti Parishad, Kolkata) September 17.

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9) Participated in a Round Table Discussion on Indian Foreign Policy:

Changes and Challenges (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies,

Kolkata), October 27.

10) Presented Paper on the Paradox of Globalization and Religion: the Indian

Experience, (National seminar on After Globalization: Resurgence of History,

Ideology, Nation and Religion, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,

IIT Madras), November 23-24.

2005

1) Presented paper on Subhas Chandra Bose and the Partition of Bengal (The

National seminar on Bengal In The Swadeshi Era, Corpus Research Institute,

Kolkata), March 12-13.

2) Participated in Nat ional seminar on Bampanthar Bhabishyat , ( Indian

School of Social Science, Kolkata), March 29-30.

3) Delivered Taraknath Das Memorial Lecture on Rabindranather

Biplabchinta (National Council of Education Bengal), June 6.

4) Delivered lecture on Sports as the Awakener of National Consciousness in a

Subject Race (The Corpus Research Institute, Kolkata), April 30.

5) Presented paper on Women Entrepreneurs in India: a Vision of The

Future, (The Bangiya Arthaniti Parishad, Kolkata), September 24.

6) Presented Paper on Kerala’s Mission of Decentralization in Comparative

Perspective with West Bengal, (The International Conference on A Decade of

Decentralization in Kerala: Issues, Options and Lessons at Institute of Social

Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram), October 7-9.

2004

1) Presented Paper on Panchayati System in West Bengal In Comparative

Perspective (UGC Seminar on Experience of Panchayati Raj in West Bengal,

North Bengal University). January17-18.

2) Presented Paper on Subhas Chandra Bose’s Philosophy of Democracy: Search

For A New Humanist Paradigm of People’s Participation (Centre for Study of

Social System, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University),

February 20-22.

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3) Presented paper on Subhas Chandra Bose and North Bengal –In search of

continuity of thought and action (The Vasistha Institute for North Bengal and

North East Developmental Studies, Buxirhat), February 8.

4) Presented paper on Subhas Chandra Bose and North Bengal, A Historical

Analysis Viewed From Relevant Records (I.C.H.R sponsored International

seminar Investigating The History Of North Bengal Through The Ages, Malda),

April 8-10.

5) Presented paper on Parivar, Samaj, Rashtra, Samajik Bichchinnatar Trayee

Pratipalak (The Third West Bengal Social Science Congress, North Bengal

University), September 27-29.

6) Delivered lecture on Sir J.C Bose, The Nationalist The Untold Story (The

Institute of Historical studies, Kolkata), August 24.

7) Delivered lecture on New approach to the syllabus of Political Science of Part I

B.A. General Examinations North Bengal University (Thakur Panchanan Mahila

Mahavidyalaya, Coochbehar), January 8.

2003

1) Delivered Lecture on Life Is Larger than Politics (Seminar organized by

Bharat Pathik, New Delhi), January 23.

2) Delivered Taraknath Das Memorial Lecture on Bagha Jatin Jiban O

Sadhana (National Council of Education, Bengal), June 15.

3) Presented Paper on Democracy in Captivity- Towards a New Theory of

Prison Management at UGC Seminar, The Indian Academy of Social

Science Congress, IIT, Kharagpur), December 3-7.

4) Presented Paper on Decentral ized Planning and Prison Management

community participation in captivity (Annual Conference of Regional Science

Association, North Bengal University), November 21-22.

2002

1) Delivered l e c t u r e o n I n d i a F r e e d M e a n s H u m a n i t y S a v e d ( Seminar

organized by Bharat Pathik, New Delhi), January 23.

2) Presented Paper on Women Entrepreneurs in India- A New Phenomenon (UGC

Seminar on Women Empowerment, Dinhata College, Coochbehar), March 30-31.

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3) Presented Paper on Karagrihe Nutan Antebasi Srenir Srishti (Seminar on

Antebasi O Jatisattwa, West Bengal Social Science Congress, Hooghly),

November 15-17.

4) Attended Refresher Course at Rabindra Bharati University.

2001

1) Presented Paper on Trampling of Humanity in Prison (UGC Seminar on

Human Rights, A.C. College, Jalpaiguri), July 21-22.

2) Delivered Supriti Sanyal Memorial Lecture on Gita O Rajniti (National

Council of Education, Bengal), June 10.

3) Attended 4th

Refresher Course at Vishwa Bharati University.

2000

1) Delivered lecture on Jagadish Chandrer Bharat Bhavana (National Council of

Education, Bengal), November, 12,.

2) Presented Paper on Kamtapuri Movement- Myth and Reality (Annual

Conference of I.P.E.A., Darjeeling).

1998

1) Delivered lecture on Swami Vivekananda and Subhas Chandra (National Seminar

organized by Bharat Pathik, New Delhi), January 23.

2) Delivered lecture on Nazruler Biplab Chinta (National Council of Education,

Bengal- May).

1997

1) Delivered a lecture on Subhas Chandra Bose and Sri Aurobindo (National

Seminar organized by Bharat Pathik, New Delhi), January 23.

2) Delivered lecture on Sri Aurobindor Rasobodh (National Council of Education,

Bengal), November, 16.

3) Delivered Lecture on Yogir Drishtite Deshnayak Subhas Chandra (National

Council of Education, Bengal), November, 16.

1996

1) Delivered a lecture on Subhas Chandra O Jatiya Samhati, (National Council of

Education, Bengal), February 25.

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2) Presented Paper on Religion and State at National Seminar on Religion and State

in India (Dept. of History, North Bengal University, March 30).

1995

1) Delivered a lecture on Subhas Chandra Bose: A Militant Revolutionary (National

Seminar organized by Bharat Pathik, New Delhi), January 23.

1994

1) Delivered lecture on Born Leaders are Never Alone (National Seminar organized

by Bharat Pathik, New Delhi), January 23.

♦ LECTURE SERIES:

1) Delivered Lecture on Rabindranather Rajnaitik Chinta, (Rabindra Adhyayan

Kendra, University of Kalyani), February 17, 2014.

2) Delivered Lecture on Multi-cultaralism, (Department of Folklore, University of

Kalyani), March 18, 2014.

3) Delivered Lecture on Rabindranath O Biplabi Samaj, (Rabindra Adhyayan

Kendra, University of Kalyani), March 21, 2014.

4) Delivered Lecture on Rabindranath O Subhash Chandra, (Rabindra Adhyayan

Kendra, University of Kalyani), April 09, 2014.