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History

Departmental Profile: The Department of History was started on the commencement of the Diphu Campus of Assam University in 2007. From odd semester, 2010 onwards the department was shifted to the Main Campus in 8th Mile, Lumding Road, Diphu. At present the Department offers Post Graduate Courses with specialization in Modern Indian History, and envisages starting specialization course in Medieval Indian History soon. Besides imparting normal academic curriculum, the department seeks to infuse research temper to the students so that North East Indian History may be connected to the mainstream of Indian history and also project the history of the region to the World. The department organizes seminars, symposia and workshops, etc. every now and then.

Courses Offered:          

i) MA(by course work)             Duration:Four Semesters          Intake Capacity: 30

ii) Ph.D (by course and research work)

Faculty:

Name & Qualification

Designation

Area of Specialization

Contact & Email ID

Dr. Paul B. Chonzik, M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D. (NET)

Reader

Modern Indian History

+91-9436152131

pchonzik@gmail.com

Dr. Binayak Dutta,

LLB, Ph. D.

Assistant Professor

Modern Indian History, Conflict Studies, Gender Studies, Sabultern Mobilization

+91-9435739471

binayakdutta@gmail.com

Dr. Tahir Hussain Ansari, M.A., Ph. D. (NET)

Assistant Professor

Medieval  Indian History

+91-9435316144

tansari786@gmail.com

Vikram Harijan

Assistant Professor

Later Medieval Indian History

+91-7399444126

sonmativikram@gmail.com

Mahua Bhattacharjee,Ph.D Assistant Professor Gender History  

R.K. Bijeta Sana

Teaching Assistant

Modern Indian History

+91-9859518775

bijetasana@rediffmail.com

Head of the Department: Dr. Paul B. Chonzik

Placement: The Department envisages facilitating and arranging proper placement opportunities for passed out students.