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Umesh Ashok Kadam
Present Position
i.   Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University
ii.  Member Secretary, Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi
Contact Details:
Email:umeshkadam1[at]gmail[dot]comuakadam[at]jnu[dot]ac[dot]inuakadam[at]jnu[dot]ac[dot]inuakadam[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]inuakadam[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in
Mobile: +91 7838489367, +919850169020
CONTACT ADDRESS RESIDENCE (Current mailing address)
Professor (Dr) Umesh Ashok Kadam,
House No 1312,
Poorvanchal Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi 110067.
ORCID QR Code & ID:
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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

EXAM SUBJECT UNIVERSITY/ BOARD CLASS % OF MARKS YEAR OF PASSING
SSC

COMP.SUB

PUNE BOARD

I CLASS

62 %

MARCH 1991

HSC

SOCIAL.SCI.

KOLHAPUR BOARD

I CLASS

68.17 %

MARCH 1993

B.A.

HISTORY

SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY

I CLASS

66 %

MARCH 1996

M.A.

HISTORY

SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY

I CLASS

60 %

MAY 1998

Ph.D. THEORY

HISTORY

SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY

‘A’ GRADE

 

JULY 1999

SET

HISTORY

UGC PUNE

PASS

 

MARCH 1999

NET

HISTORY

UGC NEW DELHI

PASS

 

JUNE 1999

Certificate Course in French Language

FRENCH

SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY

II CLASS

57.33%

MAY 2001

Ph.D. Degree

HISTORY

SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY

 

 

OCTOBER 2005

TOPIC OF RESEARCH FOR DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY: “FRENCH MARATHA RELATIONS -1668-1818”

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE: 24 Years Post Graduate Teaching at University Level

Sr. No.

Designation

Date of Appointment

1

Professor

12-02-2013 onwards

2

Assistant Professor

13-03-2007 to 11-02-2013

3

Lecturer

13-03-2003 to 13-03-2007

4

Lecturer

04-08-1999 to 12-03-2003

 

PRESTIGIOUS ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE NOMINATIONS :‌

 

TEACHING COURSES :‌

Lecture Courses: Post-Graduate and M.Phil.

  1. M11402: Medieval World (Core Compulsory)

  2. M31407: State in Medieval India – II (Medieval Unit Compulsory)

  3. M31401: Rural Society in Medieval India (Medieval Unit Compulsory)

  4. M31408: State in Medieval India – A Regional Perspective

  5. M31209: Society and Culture in Medieval Deccan

 

Seminar Courses: M.A

  1. M32409: Successor States in 18th Century

  2. M32407: Intensive study of A Region

  3. M32410: Indian Business Practices & European Trade Companies: 17th century

 

Seminar Courses: Ph.D.

  1. D12401: Historiography

  2. D32409: Social Structure of a Region

  3. D32415: Aspects of Social Ideology of Medieval India

  4. D32404: Religion and Society in Medieval India

 

DESIGN OF NEW SYLLABUS:

As Coordinator of Chh. Shahu Maharaj Centre for Studies of Maratha History designed six (06) new specialized Certificate courses on the ‘History of the Marathas’ for teachers, research students and PG students.

  1. C-I -Certificate Course in Modi Script and Document

  2. C-II-Certificate Course in Maratha Architecture

  3. C-III-Certificate Course in Maritime History of the Marathas

  4. C-IV-Certificate Course in Marathas in Relation with European Powers (15th to 18th Century)

  5. C-V-Certificate Course in Maratha Epigraphy

  6. C-VI-Certificate Course in Maratha Numismatics

 

Contributed a unit on Sources for Medieval Indian History for paper No. HS-102 Polity and Administration in Medieval India (1000-1707) for the Centre for Distance Education, Shivaji University, Kolhapur.

 

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS :

INTERNATIONAL:



REGIONAL: (01- Published)

 

MAJOR PROJECTS: 03 (Three) Completed‌

 

(English, Marathi, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Spanish and Russian)

 

  1. “Medieval Deccan: An Era of Transition” (Maratha State and the Age of Conflicts, Challenges and Collaboration (English)

    Published by LAP – Lambert Academic Publishing, imprint of SIA OmniScriptum Publishing, Brivibas gatve 197, LV-1039, Riga Latvia, European Union

    Year of Publication: 2020, ISBN 13: 978-620-0-50053-3 Edition: 1st Edition, Place: Mauritius

    Book Details: 113 p.; Appendices; Bibliography.

  2. “Fragments of History”- (Some Aspects of Maratha History). (English) Published by Paradigm Publication, Pune, 2012.

    Year of Publication: 2012, ISBN 13: 978-81-922348-0-9 Edition: 1st Edition, Place: Pune

    Book Details: 23 cm, xvi, 140 p.; Appendices; Bibliography.

  3. “French-Maratha Sambandha, 1668-1818”. (Marathi) Published by Pushpananda Prakashan, Pune, April 2011. Year of Publication: 2011, ISBN 13: 978-81-907033-7-6 Edition: 1st Edition, Place: Pune

    Book Details: 23 cm, xvi, 326 p.; Appendices; Bibliography.

  4. “History of the Marathas: French- Maratha Relations, 1668-1818”. (English) Published by Sundeep Prakashan, New Delhi, October 2008.

    Year of Publication: 2008, ISBN 13: 978-81-7574-190-4 & ISBN 10: 81-7574-190-2.

    Edition: 1st Edition, Place: New Delhi

    Book Details: 23 cm, xvi, 326 p.; Appendices; Bibliography.

  5. “French on the Coromandel Coast” French In India Series- Vol-I. (English) Published by LAP – Lambert Academic Publishing, imprint of KS OmniScriptum Publishing, Brivibas gatve 197, LV-1039, Riga Latvia, European Union

    Year of Publication: 2022, ISBN: 978-613-9-47563-3
    Edition: 1st Edition,
    Place: Republic of Moldova, Europe Book Details: 190 pages.

  6. “French on the Konkan Coast” French In India Series- Vol-II. English)

    Published by LAP – Lambert Academic Publishing, imprint of KS OmniScriptum. Publishing, Brivibas gatve 197, LV-1039, Riga Latvia, European Union

    Year of Publication: 2022, ISBN: 978-613-9-47586-5 Edition: 1st Edition, Place: Republic of Moldova, Europe Book Details: 179 pages.

  7. “French on the Malabar Coast” French In India Series- Vol-III. English)

    Published by LAP – Lambert Academic Publishing, imprint of KS OmniScriptum Publishing, Brivibas gatve 197, LV-1039, Riga Latvia, European Union

    Year of Publication: 2022, ISBN: 978-613-9-47654-1 Edition: 1st Edition, Place: Republic of Moldova, Europe Book Details: 168 pages.

  8. “Political Negotiations between the English, the French, Nizam & Tipu” English) French In India Series- Vol-IV.

    Published by LAP – Lambert Academic Publishing, imprint of KS OmniScriptum Publishing, Brivibas gatve 197, LV-1039, Riga Latvia, European Union

    Year of Publication: 2022, ISBN: 978-620-0-00037-8 Edition: 1st Edition, Place: Republic of Moldova, Europe Book Details: 173 pages.

  9. “Claims of the French, Dutch and Danes” French In India Series- Vol-V. English) Published by LAP – Lambert Academic Publishing, imprint of KS OmniScriptum Publishing, Brivibas gatve 197, LV-1039, Riga Latvia, European Union

    Year of Publication: 2022, ISBN: 978-620-0-00013-2 Edition: 1st Edition, Place: Republic of Moldova, Europe Book Details: 168 pages.

  10. “French Complaints about Interruption to their Commerce” French In India Series- Vol-VI. English) Published by LAP – Lambert Academic Publishing, imprint of KS OmniScriptum

    Publishing, Brivibas gatve 197, LV-1039, Riga Latvia, European Union Year of Publication: 2022, ISBN: 978-613-9-48718-9

    Edition: 1st Edition, Place: Republic of Moldova, Europe Book Details: 176 pages.

  11. Francês na costa de coromandel”, Francês na Índia Série Volume I, (Portuguese) Publisher: Edições Nosso Conhecimento No. of pages: 208

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65245-0

  12. “Französisch an der Koromandelküste”, Reihe Französisch in Indien Band I, (German) Publisher: Verlag Unser Wissen, No. of pages: 224,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65246-7

  13. “Francés en la costa de coromandel”, Serie del francés en la India Volumen I, (Spanish) Publisher: Ediciones Nuestro Conocimiento, No. of pages: 208,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65247-4

  14. “Français sur la côte de coromandel”, Série sur le français en Inde Volume I, (French) Publisher: Editions Notre Savoir, No. of pages: 212,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65248-1

  15. “Francese sulla costa del coromandel”, Francese in India Serie Volume I, (Italian) Publisher: Edizioni Sapienza, No. of pages: 208,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65249-8

  16. “Французы на коромандельском побережье”, (Russian)

    Серия "Французский язык в Индии" Том I by Умеш Ашок Кадам, Умеш Ашок Кадам Publisher: Sciencia Scripts, No. of pages: 220,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65250-4

  17. “Francês na costa de Konkan”, Francês na Índia Série Volume II, (Portuguese) Publisher: Edições Nosso Conhecimento No. of pages: 179.

  18. ISBN: 978-620-4-65245-0

  19. “Französisch an der Konkanküste”, Reihe Französisch in Indien Band II, (German) Publisher: Verlag Unser Wissen, No. of pages: 180,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65246-7

  20. “Francés en la costa de Konkan”, Serie del francés en la India Volumen II, (Spanish) Publisher: Ediciones Nuestro Conocimiento, No. of pages: 181,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65247-4

  21. “Français sur la côte de Konkan”, Série sur le français en Inde Volume II, (French) Publisher: Editions Notre Savoir, No. of pages: 180,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65248-1

  22. “Francese sulla costa del Konkan”, Francese in India Serie Volume II, (Italian) Publisher: Edizioni Sapienza, No. of pages: 181,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65249-8

  23. . “Французы на Kohkah побережье”, (Russian)

    Серия "Французский язык в Индии" Том II by Умеш Ашок Кадам, Умеш Ашок Кадам Publisher: Sciencia Scripts, No. of pages: 180,

    ISBN: 978-620-4-65250-4

  24. “Francese sulla costa del Malabar”, (Italian)

    Series Francese in India Volume III, Edizioni Sapienza, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 184 pages

    ISBN: 6204652435, EAN: 9786204652436

  25. “Francês na costa Malabar” (Portuguese)

    Francês na India Series Volume III, Edições Nosso Conhecimento, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 184 pages

    ISBN: 6204652397, EAN: 9786204652399

  26. “Français sur la côte Malabar” (French)

    Series Le Français en Inde Volume III, Edition Notre Savoir, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 184 pages

    ISBN: 6204652427, EAN: 9786204652429

  27. “Francés en la costa Malabar” (Spanish)

    Series "El francés en la India" Volume III, Ediciones Nuestro Conocimiento, April 21, 2022 - paperback - 184 pages

    ISBN: 6204652419, EAN: 9786204652412

  28. “Francuzy na Malabarskom poberezh'e”,(Russian)

    Seriq "Francuzskij qzyk w Indii" Tom III, Science Scripts, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 192 pages

    ISBN: 6204652443, EAN: 9786204652443

  29. “Franzosisch an der Malabarkuste, (German) Reihe Franzosisch in Indien Band III, Science Scripts, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 193 pages

    ISBN: 9786204652405.

  30. “Lamentele francesi per interruzione del loro commercio” (Italian)

    Serie francese in India Volume IV, Edizioni Sapienza, April 21, 2022 - paperback - 200 pages ISBN: 6204652370, EAN: 9786204652375

  31. “Plaintes françaises pour interruption de leur commerce” (French)

    Series Le Français en Inde Volume IV, Edition Notre Savoir, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 204 pages

    ISBN: 6204652362, EAN: 9786204652368

  32. “Reclamações francesas sobre interrupção de seu comércio” (Portuguese)

    Francês na Índia Série Volume IV, Edições Nosso Conhecimento, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 200 pages

    ISBN: 620465229X, EAN: 9786204652290

  33. “Denuncias francesas por interrupción de su comercio” (Spanish)

    Series "El francés en la India" Volume IV, Ediciones Nuestro Conocimiento, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 204 pages

    ISBN: 6204652354, EAN: 9786204652351

  34. Franzosische Beschwerden uber Unterbrechung ihres Handels, (German) Reihe Franzosisch in Indien Band IV,

    Science Scripts, April 21, 2022 - paperback - 221 pages ISBN: 9786204652344

  35. “Politische Verhandlungen zwischen Engländern, Franzosen, Nizam & Tipu“, (German) Reihe Franzosisch in Indien Band V,

    Science Scripts, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 183 pages

    ISBN: 9786204652160

  36. “Affermazioni di francesi, olandesi e danesi” (Italian)

    Serie francese in India Volume V, Edizioni Sapienza, April 21, 2022 - paperback - 180 pages ISBN: 6204652176, EAN: 9786204652177

  37. “Reclamaciones de los franceses, holandeses y daneses” (Spanish)

    Series "El francés en la India" Volume V, Ediciones Nuestro Conocimiento, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 180 pages

    ISBN: 6204652184, EAN: 9786204652184

  38. “Revendications des français, hollandais et danois” (French)

    Series Le Français en Inde Volume V,Edition Notre Savoir, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 180 pages

    ISBN: 6204652192, EAN: 9786204652191

  39. “Reivindicações dos franceses, holandeses e dinamarqueses” (Portuguese)

    Francês na Índia Série Volume V, Edições Nosso Conhecimento, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 180 pages

    ISBN: 620465215X, EAN: 9786204652153

  40. “Pretenzii francuzow, gollandcew i datchan” (Russian)

    Seriq "Francuzskij qzyk w Indii" Tom V, Science Scripts, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 188 pages

    ISBN: 6204652206, EAN: 9786204652207

  41. “Anspruche der Franzosen, Hollander und Danen, Reihe Franzosisch in Indien Band V,(German) Science Scripts, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 193 pages

    ISBN: 9786204652160.

  42. “Francuzskie zhaloby na prerywanie ih torgowli” (Russian)

    Seriq "Francuzskij qzyk w Indii" Tom VI, Science Scripts, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 216 pages

    ISBN: 6204652389, EAN: 9786204652382

  43. “Politicheskie peregowory mezhdu anglichanami, francuzami, nizamom i tipu” (Russian) Seriq "Francuzskij qzyk w Indii" Tom VI, paperback, Science Scripts, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 192 pages, ISBN: 6204652265, EAN: 9786204652269

  44. “Négociations politiques entre anglais, français, nizam & tipu”, (French)

    Series Le Français en Inde Volume VI, paperback, Edition Notre Savoir, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 184 pages

    ISBN: 6204652249, EAN: 9786204652245

  45. “Trattative politiche tra inglese, francese, nizam e tipu” (Italian)

    Series francese in India Volume VI, paperback Edizioni Sapienza, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 184 pages

    ISBN: 6204652257, EAN: 9786204652252

  46. “Negociaciones políticas entre ingleses, franceses, nizam y tipu” (Spanish)

    Series "El francés en la India" Volume VI, Ediciones Nuestro Conocimiento, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 184 pages

    ISBN: 6204652230, EAN: 9786204652238

  47. “Negociações políticas entre ingleses, franceses, nizam e tipu” (Portuguese)
    Francês na India Series Volume VI, Edições Nosso Conhecimento, April 21, 2022 – paperback - 184 pages
    ISBN: 6204652214, EAN: 9786204652214

 

Dr U.A. Kadam- Book entitled ‘History of the Marathas-French Maratha Relations’ Libraries and Archives:

  1. Selected as collection by the Parliament Library of India for 2009, Accession No.954.026 p8 – B184687

  2. Selected as collection by the University of Minnesota, Ames Library of South-Asia, for 2008-09, Accession No. DS450.F8 K33

  3. Selected as collection by the University Library Heidelberg 2009, Shelfmark: 212 bez 2010/1034

  4. Selected as collection by the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Directorate of Archives and Libraries, National Library of Bangladesh 2009, Accession No. 31961

  5. Selected as collection by the Colgate University Libraries, for 2009, CASE Main-DS450.F8 K33 2008.

  6. Selected as collection by the Universidade de Aveiro, Fundação Portugal-África "Memória de África" é um nome registado pertencente à Fundação Portugal-África Catalogue No: 317584, for 2011

 

 UPCOMING BOOKS: 01 (One)

  1. “Deccan in Transition, 1600 to 1800” (The Age of the Marathas and the Ascendency of the European Powers) submitted through ICSSR to Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group in February 2022.

     

    MONOGRAPHS : 02 (Two)‌

    MEMBER OF EDITORIAL BOARDS :

    INVITED TALKS / PRESTIGIOUS LECTURES :

    • R.P. Vyas Lecture Memorial Lecture Series – VIII, “Locating Historical Transitions in Medieval Deccan: Marathas, Precarious Powers and European Companies”, July 25, 2021.

    • Medieval India: Problems and Possibilities, a monograph in Marathi published by the Maharashtra History Conference on 14th and 15th December 2007.

    • Editor, Indian Historical Review, Peer Reviewed Journal of Indian Council for Historical Research, New Delhi, Sage Publications,  PDF Filehttp://jurnals.sagepub.com/home/ihr# PDF File

    • Editor, Studies In History, Journal of Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Sage Publications, Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore, Washington DC and Melbourne, PDF File http://jurnals.sagepub.com/home/sih# PDF File

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      COUNTRIES VISITED :‌

    • FRANCE (2004, 2007, 2019)

    • UNITED KINGDOM (2004 & 2009)

    • AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS (2019)

    • LISBON, PORTUGAL (2019)

       

      RESEARCH PAPERS PRESENTED :‌

      INTERNATIONAL:

    • Attended a workshop organized by Indian Council of Historical Research in collaboration with Arts and Humanities Research UK (AHRC) on Cultural Heritage, Migration and Indian Diaspora on 30th-31st January 2019 at Ahmedabad, Gujarat

    • ‘Negotiating Identities: Articulation of the ‘maratha’ in Maratha History’ at the International Seminar on ‘Configuring Early Modern South Asia’ organized by Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin with academic support of Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi & funded by European Union Grant (Spectress) held on 12-13 November, 2015.

    • “Impact of Local Values on Development of Tourism in Iran” Co-authored by Zahra Mohebbi and Umesh Ashok Kadam paper published in the Proceedings of the First International Conference on Tourism and Management Studies, Algarve held from 26-29 October 2011, by Escola Superior De Geatao, Hotelaria E Turismo, Faro, Portugal.

    • Presented a paper ‘Historical Comparison of Isfahan and India’ at the International Seminar on ‘India and Iran: Our Cultural Legacy of the Past’, organized by the Poona College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Pune on 3rd, 4th and 5th March 2011.

    • ‘Researching and Reconstructing Maratha History: Marathas in Relation to the French’ (1668- 1818) at the International Seminar on “Studies in Deccan History with Special Reference to Maharashtra” jointly organized by Department of History and Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Centre for Studies in Maratha History, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 6th to 8th December 2005.

    • ‘Luso-French Relations with the Marathas’ at the Silver Jubilee Session, 2003, XI International Seminar on “Indo-Portuguese History: Global Trends’ organized by ISIPH, at Cidade de Goa, Dona Paula- Goa, from 21st to 25th September 2003.

       

      NATIONAL:

    • Chaired an Academic Session at the National Seminar on Agricultural Production and Productivity in India- Issues and Challenges sponsored by ICSSR organized by Department of Economics RD Women’s University Bhubaneshwar, Orissa on 2nd March 2019

    • Delivered a keynote address at the National Seminar organized by Shri Natnagar Shodh Saushthan, Malwa, Sitamau M.P on Foreign Invasions and their resistance by Indians on 26th December 2018.

    • Delivered a keynote address at a Seminar on Maharaja Chatrasal Bundela organized by the School of Sanskrit and Indic Studies on 17th December 2018.

    • Delivered a keynote address at the National Seminar on Problems of Caste: Investigating History and Historiography on 29th-30th November 2018, organized by Department of History, University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

    • Delivered a keynote address on Historical Importance of Shivaji’s visit to Agra: Sources and evidences on 19th September 2018 organized by Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Institute of Rural Development, Doctor Bhimrao Ambedkar University of Agra

    • ‘Through the Lens of History: Rewriting Personalities – Pranaveer Maha Rana Pratap and Maratha History’, National conference organized by Nehru Memorial Museum & Library, New Delhi in associate Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udiapur16th & 17th November 2017

    • ‘Fragmented Histories: Social Transformation and Challenges’, National Seminar on History of Leather Working Castes in India: Social Transformation and Challenges, Department of History, Central University of Allahabad, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, 28th and 29th October 2017.

    • ‘Writing Histories- the ‘Region’ and the ‘Local’: Historiography and its Method’ (An Interdisciplinary Approach), International Seminar on Migrations and Settlements: Development of Cross-Cultural India (A Study in Historical Perspective through the Ages) Mahila P.G. Mahavidhyalaya, Jai Narian Vyas University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 25th and 26th July 2017.

    • ‘Ecclesiastical Engagements in Colonial Goa: Luso-Maratha Hostilities in Western Deccan’ at National Seminar on “Glimpses of State and Society through Archival record” organized by Rajasthan State Archives, Bikaner, Government of Rajasthan, 15-16 March 2017.

    • ‘History as a Problem: History versus Narrative History’ at the National seminar on “New Trends in Historiography” organized by Department of History, K.R.T. Arts, B.H. Commerce and A.M. Science (K.T.H.M.) College, Nashik, Maharashtra, 27-28 January 2017.

    • Chaired session, National Seminar on Eighteenth Century Punjab organized by Department of History, Mata Sundri College for Women, University of Delhi, 6-7 October 2016.

    • ‘Deconstructing Social History: Challenging Semantic Disparities’ at the Interdisciplinary National Seminar on Dr B. R. Ambedkar's Contribution to India at M.E.S. Garaware College, Pune, Maharashtra State held on 28, 29 & 30 January, 2016.

    • “Regional Histories as Correctives to the Discourse on National History” at the National Seminar on ‘The Importance of Regional History in Modern Age’ sponsored by the at the Department of History, Lokmanya Mahavidhyala, Warora, Gondwana University, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra on 4th April 2015.

    • “Historically Marginalized Communities: The Semantic Construct-Deconstruct of the Prescribed versus Proscribed” at the National Seminar on ‘Marginal Societies in Rajasthan sponsored by the Department of History, Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner, Rajasthan on 30th & 31st March 2015.

    • ‘Research Trends and Advances in Historical Research Methods: with Special reference to social exclusion and inclusive policy’ at the National Level Workshop on “Research Methodology in the Area of Social Exclusion and Discrimination” organized by Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, Shivaji University on 30th & 31st August 2013.

    • ‘History and Literature: The Construct and Deconstruct of the Semantic and Pedagogy’ at the State Level Seminar on ‘Proscribed Literature in India, 1757-1947’organized by the Department of History, S.N.D.T. Women’s University on 21st and 22nd March 2013.

    • ‘Freedom Movement in Western India and the Konkan Region’ at the Two days State Level Seminar on ‘Freedom Movement in Konkan Region’ organized by the Department of History, & Sant Rawool Maharaj Mahavidhalaya, Kudal, Sindhudurg on 26th and 27th February 2013.

    • ‘The Maratha Court and the Embassy of Saint Lubin: A Truce towards Cordial Relations’ at the National Seminar on ‘Western India in Transition (from 17th to mid-20th century)’organized by the Department of History & Chh. Shahu Maharaj for Studies of Maratha History on 15th and 16th February 2013.

    • ‘The Annales School of History’ at the State Level Seminar on ‘The Annales School of History’ organized by the Department of History, Subash Baburao Kul College, Kedgaon, Daund, Pune on 17th and 18th March 2012.

    • “The Franco-Dutch Rivalry and the Lusso-Maratha Role in the Deccan” at the National Seminar on ‘Rewriting Histories: New Perspectives on Maratha History’ organized by Department of History, University of Pune, from 23rd to 25th February, 2012.

    • ‘The Changing Administrative System during the Peshwa period’ at the State Level Seminar on ‘The Changes in the Administrative System of Maratha Power (1630-1818) organized by the Department of History, Dada Patil College, Karjat, Ahmednagar on 10th and 11th February 2012.

    • ‘Research Methodology in History Understanding Various Trends’ at the Regional Symposium on Research Methodology organized by the Department of History, Subash Baburao Kul College, Kedgaon, Daund, Pune on 31 January 2012.

    • ‘The Annales School- Total History’ at the National Conference on New Trends in Historiography & Computer Application in Historical Research, organized by Department of History, School of Social Sciences, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, January 28th and 29th 2012.

    • “Fragments of Maratha History Lusso-Dutch presence in the Deccan” at Akhil Maharashtra Itihas Parishad, 20th Session, organized by Yeshwantrao Chavan Warana Mahavidhyalaya, Warnanagar on 12th and 13th November 2011.

    • “Reine Tarabai Maratha Diplomatique a Premier - Memoire de la Inde Francais” (The First Maratha Queen Diplomat –Tarabai as in Indo-French Sources) at the National Seminar on ‘Tarabai and Her Times’ History’ organized by Department of History, Shivaji University Kolhapur, on 18th and 19th March, 2011.

    • “Communities Historically Marginalized: Fathoming the Conscious – Do we belong to you?” at the National Seminar on ‘Marginal Sections in the Indian Society’ organized by Department of History, University of Pune, Pune, from 11th & 12thMarch, 2011.

    • ‘History and Historiography- Techniques and Trends’ at the State Level Seminar on ‘Research in Social Sciences Techniques and Trends’, organized by the Modern College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pune on 7th and 8th January, 2011.

    • “The Maratha State in the 17th Century and the French Presence” (A Case Study of Franco-Maratha Relations) at the First State Level Seminar Maratha History Conference Organized by Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Itihas Akademe, Pune from 8th May to 09th May, 2010.

    • “The Maratha Court and the Embassy of St. Lubin and Montigny: A Truce towards Cordial Relations” at the National Seminar on ‘New Perspectives on Maratha History’ organized by Department of History, University of Pune, Pune, from 24th to 25st Feb, 2010.

    • “Maratha History: New Perspectives” at Pune University Teachers Conference 5th Session and the National Seminar on Feminist Historiography In India:1970 onwards organized by C.T. Bora College, Shirur from on 20th and 21st February, 2010.

    • “The Portuguese-Dutch-French Relations with the Marathas, 1630-1818” at the National Seminar on ‘Chh. Shivaji and 17th Century’ organized by Centre for Maratha Studies, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, from 19th to 20st Feb, 2010.

    • “Emerging Issues and New Trends in History” at the State Level Seminar on ‘Research in History Emerging Issues and Challenges sponsored by UGC and organized by Changu Kana Thakur, Arts, Commerce and Science College, New Panvel, University of Mumbai, from 13th to 14th Feb, 2010.

    • “The Franco-Lusso Relations with the Marathas” (1668-1818)” at the National Seminar on ‘Exploring Foreign Sources for the Study of Indian History’ held at University of Pune, Pune, from 29th to 31st October 2009.

    • “History of the Marathas: The French Connection” at the National Seminar on ‘Maratha History’ organized by Centre for Maratha Studies, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, from 20th to 21st Feb, 2009.

    • “Modern Historiography of 1857: Re-Assessing the Rebellion” at the National Seminar on ‘Rebellion of 1857 with special reference to Western India’ Organized jointly by Department of History & Department of Political Science, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 11th to 12th March 2008.

    • “Rethinking Historiography: Reflections of 1857” at the National Seminar on ‘Depiction of 1857 Freedom struggle and characterization of Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi in Indian Literature’ organized by Aykya Bharati Research Institute, Pune, From17th to 19th February 2008.

    • “Structuralism and Post Structuralism” at the National Symposium on ‘Themes and Trends in History’ held at Department of History, University of Pune, Pune, on 11th to 12th December 2007.

    • “Reconfiguring Identities: The Role of the French Mercenaries in the 18th Century Western India” at the National Seminar on ‘Western India in the 18th and 19th Centuries’ held at University of Pune, Pune, from 6th to 8th March 2007.

    • “Maratha History: A Quest for Regional Identity” at the National Seminar on ‘Medieval India: Problems and Possibilities’ held at University of Pune, Pune, from 3rd to 5th February 2005.

    • “The Development and Scope of Urban History” in the Symposium on “Concept and Methodology of Urban History” held by the Department of History, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 22nd and 23rd March, 2004.

    • “The French in India- A Review” (1761- 1790) at the 64th Session of the Indian History Congress, University of Mysore, Mysore from 28th to 30th December 2003.

    • “Report on the Development made by the Shivaji University as an Educational Institution from its establishment to 2002” published by Department of History, Shivaji University, as reading material for the UGC sponsored refresher course in History, September 30th to October 24th 2002.

    • “Diplomatic Projects of the French in India” (1761-1790) at the 8th Ithihas Pradhyapak Parishad held at Kisanveer Mahavidhyalaya, Wai from 23rd to 25th December 2000.

    • “Glimpses of French Administration in Pondicherry” (1701-1761) at the 7th Ithihas Pradhyapak Parishad held at KBP College, Islampur from 29th to 30th January 2000.

       

      ACADEMIC AND EXTENSION EXPERIENCE :‌

      Member Board of Studies:

    • Member Board of Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

    • Member Board of Studies, Department of History, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

    • Member Board of Studies, Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh.

    • Member Board of Studies, Department of History, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh.

    • Member Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 2017 to 2019.

    • Member of the Screening Committee of Human Resource Development Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 2017 to 2020.

    • Member Board of Studies, Department of History, Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha, Maharashtra State 2019 to 2024.

    • Member Board of Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra State 2021-2022.

       

      ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE :‌

       

      Sr.

      No

      Position Held

      Total Experience in years

      1

      Member Secretary, Indian Council of Historical Research, Ministry of Education, Government of India, New Delhi 110001 (11-08-2022 onwards)

       

      2

      Visitors Nominee (President of India) Aligarh Muslim University for Executive Council

      03 years

      3

      Visitors Nominee (President of India) Aligarh Muslim University for Selection Committee’s

      03 years

      4

      Statutory Position - Dean of Students, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

      03 years

      5

      Statutory Position - Chairperson, Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social

      Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

      03 years

      6

      Member, Indian Historical Records Committee, National Archives of India, Ministry of Culture, Government of India

      03 years

      7

      Member, Indian Council of Historical Research, Ministry of Human Resource

      Development, Government of India, New Delhi

      03 years

      8

      Deputy Coordinator, National Resource Centres (NRCs) for Annual Refresher

      Programme in Teaching (ARPIT) of Higher Education Faculty through SWAYAM, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India

      02 years

      9

      Deputy Coordinator, UGC-CAS, University Grants Commission, New Delhi

      02 years

      10

      Member, Academic Council of National Defense Academy, Pune

      02 years

      11

      Liaison Officer for SC/ST/OBC, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

      01 year

      12

      Member of Board of University Departments and Interdisciplinary Studies, Nominated by Vice-Chancellor of Sholapur University under Maharashtra State

      University Act2016 Clause 42(2)(g)

      04 years

      13

      Member, Executive Council, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

      03 years

      14

      Member, Academic Council, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

      03 years

      15

      Member, Court, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

      03 years

      16

      Member Board of Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University,

      New Delhi

      08 years

      17

      Member Board of Studies, School of Social Sciences, Department of History,

      Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

      04 years

      18

      Member Board of Studies, School of Social Sciences, Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Indira

      Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh

       

      04 years

      19

      Member Board of Studies, School of Social Sciences, Department of History, Indira

      Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh

      04 years

      20

      Member Board of Studies,School of Social Sciences, Department of History, Mahatma

      Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha, Maharashtra

      02 years

      21

      Member Board of Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences,Mumbai

      University

      06 months

      22

      Director, Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Centre for Studies in Maratha History, Shivaji

      University Kolhapur

      10 months

      23

      Associate Dean of Students-I, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

      01 years

      24

      Senior Warden at Brahmaputra Hostel (Ph.D. student hostel), Jawaharlal Nehru

      University, New Delhi

      01 years

      25

      Senior Warden at Mahanadi Hostel (MRSH), Jawaharlal Nehru University,

      New Delhi

      01 years

       

      SEMINAR/ WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCES/ SYMPOSIUM/ REFRESHER COURSES

      Experience of organizing events such as workshops, seminars, conferences at International level within the country in the field of higher education:

      Title of workshop / seminar / conference/ Webinar

      Month & Year

      Place

      Role assigned in organizing the event

      Dismantling Casteism: Lessons from Savarkar’s – Essentials of Hindutva

      25th and 26th

      October 2021

      Indian Council for

      Historical Research, Government of India

      Convener- Organizer

      Historical Methodology and Scientific Evidence in the Aryan Debate –

      International Webinar

      27 July 2020

      Jawaharlal Nehru University

      Convener- Organizer

      The Sarasvati Civilization: A Paradigm Shift in Indian History –

      International Webinar

      13 June 2020

      Jawaharlal Nehru University

      Convener- Organizer

      Dispelling the harmful Aryan Myth –

      International Webinar

      30 May 2020

      Jawaharlal Nehru

      University

      Convener-

      Organizer

      Seminar Series every week on themes related to Indian / International Histories National and International

      faculties

      July 2014 to

      June 2016

      Jawaharlal Nehru University

      Convener- Coordinator

      Western India in Transition (from 17th

      to mid-20th century)

      February

      2013

      Shivaji University

      Convener-

      Coordinator

      Rewriting Histories: New

      Perspectives on Maratha History

      February

      2012

      University of Pune

      Convener-

      Coordinator

      New Perspectives on

      Maratha History

      February

      2010

      University of Pune

      Convener-

      Coordinator

      Western India in the 18th and 19th

      Centuries

      March 2007

      University of Pune

      Convener-

      Coordinator

       

      REFRESHER COURSES: Participated

       

    • Participated in the Refresher Course at the Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Adhyasan, University of Pune, Pune held by Academic Staff College, University of Pune, sponsored by the UGC (2012-2013) from 10th September, 2012 to 30th September, 2012.

    • Participated in the Refresher Course at the Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, University of Pune, Pune held by Academic Staff College, University of Pune, sponsored by the UGC (2011-2012) from 03rd January, 2012 to 23rd January, 2012.

    • Participated in the Refresher Course at the Department of History, sponsored by the UGC (2001-2002) from 18th February, 2002 to 13th March, 2002.

    • Delivered the Special Lecture under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mohatsav Lecture Series on ‘The Legacy of the History of Marathas: Rise of Nationalism’ organised by Department of History, Sikkim University, Sikkim on 29th December 2021.

    • Delivered the Valedictory Address at the Two-Day National Seminar on ‘Accessing the Ahom Rule: With Special Reference to Lachit Barphukan’ organised by Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi in association with Tengakhat College, Tengakhat, Dibrugarh, Assam on 22nd and 23rd December 2021.

    • Delivered the Key-Note Address at the Inaugural Function at the International Conference on Tercentenary of Attingal Revolt: Resistance or Revolt organised by the Department of History, Government College, Attingal, Kerala on 08th December 2021.

    • Delivered the Special Lecture on ‘Bhagwan Birsa Munda’ organised by the Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (Central University Wardha), Maharashtra to commemorate the Bhagwan Birsa Munda Janjatiya Gurav Week on 17th November 2021.

    • Key- Note address R.P. Vyas Lecture Memorial Lecture Series – VIII, “Locating Historical Transitions in Medieval Deccan: Marathas, Precarious Powers and European Companies”, July 25, 2021.

    • Invited to deliver the key –note lecture on “Fragmented Histories: Social Transformation and Challenges” at the Department of History, University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, on 28th October 2017 at the National Seminar on “History of the Leather Working Castes in India: Social Transformation and Challenges 28th & 29th October 2017.

    • Invited to deliver the key –note lecture on “The Idea of ‘A Region, Language and Culture’: Concept and Conceptualization- A Historical Trajectory” at the Mahila Mahavidhyalay, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan on 25th July 2017 at the International Seminar on “Migrations and Settlements: Development of Cross-Cultural India (A Study in Historical Perspective through the Ages) 25th & 26th July 2017.

    • Invited as Chief Guest to deliver a lecture on ‘The Methodologies of History: Historical Knowledge and Historical Reality’ at the Marathwada History Congress on 11th December 2015.

    • Invited to deliver the key –note lecture on “Regional Histories as Correctives to the Discourse on National History” at the Department of History, Gondwana University, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra on 4th April 2015.

    • Invited to deliver the key –note lecture on “Historically Marginalized Communities: The Semantic Construct-deconstruct of the Prescribed versus Proscribed” at the Department of History, Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner, Rajasthan on 30th March 2015.

    • Invited as Chief Guest to deliver a lecture on “Relations between the French and Marathas in the 17th Century” at the Prestigious Lecture Series at the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad on 19th February 2011 on the occasion of ‘Shiv-Jayanti’.

    • Invited to deliver a lecture on “French-Maratha Relations: India in the 17th Century” at the Prestigious Dr Appasaheb Pawar Lecture Series at the Department of History, Shivaji Kolhapur on 21st December 2006.

       

      ACADEMIC PARTICIPATIONS :‌

      National and International Workshops, Symposium, Seminars and Conferences.

      • Resource person in the Two Days National Symposia on ‘Challenges of Understanding History’ organized by ICHR, New Delhi at Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida on 30th and 31 March 2022.

      • Resource person in the Two Days ‘Preparatory Workshop on Textbooks: Social Sciences’ on 22nd

        and 23rd January 2022 organised by the Vidhya Bharathi Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan, New Delhi.

      • National Seminar on ‘Changing Narratives in Dalit Discourse’ organised by K.R. Narayanan Foundation New Delhi on the special occasion of constitution Day at Constitution Club, New Delhi on 26th November 2017.

      • Two-day National Convention on ‘Transforming North East India’ organized jointly by Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini and Himalayan University, Himanchal Pradesh at New Delhi on 14th and 15th October 2017.

      • ‘Negotiating Identities: Articulation of the ‘maratha’ in Maratha History’ at the International Seminar on ‘Configuring Early Modern South Asia’ organized by Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin with academic support of Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi & funded by European Union Grant (Spectress) held on 12-13 November, 2015.

      • ‘New Trends in Social Science Research’ the ICCR sponsored ‘The Short-Term Course/ Capacity Building and Training Workshop for Social Science Faculty Members’, organized by Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Studies Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University on 27th February 2015.

      • Medieval History Journal Seminar, ‘From Command to Consent: The Representation and Interpretation of Power in Late-Medieval Eurasian World, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 5th November, 2014.

      • Ten days ‘Workshop for Preparing Glossary in History’ from 16th to 27th November 2013 at the Western Region Language Centre, Pune sponsored by the National Translation Mission, Central Institute of Indian Languages, MHRD, Government of India.

      • ‘Research Trends and Advances in Historical Research Methods: with Special reference to social exclusion and inclusive policy’ at the National Level Workshop on “Research Methodology in the Area of Social Exclusion and Discrimination” organized by Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy” on 30th & 31st August 2013.

      • ‘History and Literature: The Construct and Deconstruct of the Semantic and Pedagogy’ at the State Level Seminar on ‘Proscribed Literature in India, 1757-1947’organized by the Department of History, S.N.D.T. Women’s University on 21st and 22nd March 2013.

      • ‘Freedom Movement in Western India and the Konkan Region’ at the Two days State Level Seminar on ‘Freedom Movement in Konkan Region’ organized by the Department of History, & Sant Rawool Maharaj Mahavidhalaya, Kudal, Sindhudurg on 26th and 27th February 2013.

      • ‘The Annales School of History’ at the State Level Seminar on ‘The Annales School of History’ organized by the Department of History, Subash Baburao Kul College, Kedgaon, Daund, Pune on 17th and 18th March 2012.

      • ‘The Maratha Court and the Embassy of Saint Lubin: A Truce toward Cordial Relations’ at the National Seminar on ‘Western India in Transition (from 17th to mid-20th century)’organized by the Department of History & Chh. Shahu Maharaj for Studies of Maratha History on 15th and 16th February 2013.

      • “The Franco-Dutch Rivalry and the Lusso-Maratha Role in the Deccan” at the National Seminar on ‘Rewriting Histories: New Perspectives on Maratha History’ organized by Department of History, University of Pune, from 23rd to 25th February, 2012.

      • ‘The Changing Administrative System during the Peshwa period’ at the State Level Seminar on ‘The Changes in the Administrative System of Maratha Power (1630-1818) organized by the Department of History, Dada Patil College, Karjat, Ahmednagar on 10th and 11th February 2012.

      • ‘Research Methodology in History Understanding Various Trends’ at the Regional Symposium on Research Methodology organized by the Department of History, Subash Baburao Kul College, Kedgaon, Daund, Pune on 31 January 2012.

      • ‘The Annales School- Total History’ at the National Conference on New Trends in Historiography & Computer Application in Historical Research, organized by Department of History, School of Social Sciences, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, January 28th and 29th 2012.

      • Regional Level Workshop on National Integration organized by Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Chair and Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Studies Centre, University of Pune, held on 24th January 2012.

      • Representative of Department of History, University of Pune in the Orientation Program on “Human Rights and Duties Education Program organized by Department of Law, University of Pune, held on 26th November 2011.

      • Representative of Department of History, University of Pune in the Indo-European Workshop on “Quality Assurance in Higher Education” jointly organized by University of Pune and Lund University, Sweden held on 22nd November 2011.

      • “Fragments of Maratha History Lusso-Dutch presence in the Deccan” Akhil Maharashtra Itihas Parishad, 20th Session, organized by Yeshwantrao Chavan Warana Mahavidhyalaya, Warnanagar on 12th and 13th November 2011.

      • “Impact of Local Values on Development of Tourism in Iran” Co-authored by Zahra Mohebbi and Umesh Ashokrao Kadam paper published in the Proceedings of the First International Conference on Tourism and Management Studies, Algarve held from 26-29 October 2011, by Escola Superior De Geatao, Hotelaria E Turismo, Faro, Portugal.

      • “Portuguese Dutch Maratha Relations, 1630-1818” at the Innovation-2010, Regional Conference for Pune University Teachers organized by Board of College and University Development (BCUD), University of Pune, Pune, on 22nd & 23rd March, 2011.

      • “Reine Tarabai Maratha Diplomatique a Premier – Memoire de la Inde Francais” (The First Maratha Queen Diplomat –Tarabai as in Indo- French Sources) at the National Seminar on ‘Tarabai and Her Times’ History’ organized by Department of History, Shivaji University Kolhapur, on 18th and 19th March, 2011.

      • “Communities historically Marginalized: Fathoming the Conscious –Do we belong to you?” at the National Seminar on ‘Marginal Sections in the Indian Society’ organized by Department of History, University of Pune, Pune, from 11th & 12th March, 2011.

      • ‘Historical Comparison of Isfahan and India’ at the International Seminar on ‘India and Iran: Our Cultural Legacy of the Past’, organized by the Poona College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Pune on 3rd, 4th and 5th March 2011.

      • ‘History and Historiography- Techniques and Trends’ at the State Level Seminar on ‘Research in Social Sciences Techniques and Trends’, organized by the Modern College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pune on 7th and 8th January, 2011.

      • “The Maratha State in the 17th Century and the French Presence” (A Case Study of Franco-Maratha Relations) at the First Maratha History Conference Organized by Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Itihas Akademe, Pune from 8th May to 09th May, 2010.

      • “The Maratha Court and the Embassy of St. Lubin and Montigny: A Truce towards Cordial Relations” at the National Seminar on ‘New Perspectives on Maratha History’ organized by Department of History, University of Pune, Pune, from 24th to 25st Feb, 2010.

      • “Maratha History: New Perspectives” at Pune University Teachers Conference 5th Session and the National Seminar on Feminist Historiography in India:1970 onwards organized by C.T. Bora College, Shirur from on 20th and 21st February, 2010.

      • “The Portuguese-Dutch-French Relations with the Marathas,1630-1818” at the National Seminar on ‘Chh. Shivaji and 17th Century’ organized by Centre for Maratha Studies, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, from 19th to 20st Feb, 2010.

      • “Emerging Issues and New Trends in History” at the State Level Seminar on ‘Research in History Emerging Issues and Challenges sponsored by UGC and organized by Changu Kana Thakur, Arts, Commerce and Science College, New Panvel, University of Mumbai, from 13th to 14th Feb, 2010.

      • “The Franco-Lusso Relations with the Marathas” (1668-1818)” at the National Seminar on ‘Exploring Foreign Sources for the Study of Indian History’ held at University of Pune, Pune, from 29th to 31st October 2009.

      • “History of the Marathas: The French Connection” at the Symposium on ‘Maratha History’ organized by Centre for Maratha Studies, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, from 20th to 21st Feb,09.

      • Four courses – ‘History and its Theory’, History and its Practice’, ‘History of Medieval Europe’ & ‘Debates in Indian History’ in the Workshop on “New Syllabus in History introduced at the PG Level” conducted by the Department of History, University of Pune, on 17th to 18th February, 2009.

      • “Nature of Dalit Movement” organized by the Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Research Centre and Ambedkar Study Centre, University of Pune, on 14th, 15th and 16th February, 2009.

      • Chairman for the paper reading session at the National Seminar on “New Approaches to Maratha History” organized by Garware College of Arts, Pune on the 29-30 January 2009.

      • “Modern Historiography of 1857: Re-Assessing the Rebellion” at the National Seminar on ‘Rebellion of 1857 with special reference to Western India’ organized by Department of History, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 11th to 12th March 2008.

      • “Rethinking Historiography: Reflections of 1857” at the National Seminar on ‘Depiction of 1857 Freedom struggle and characterization of Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi in Indian Literature’ organized by Aykya Bharati Research Institute, Pune, from17th to 19th February 2008.

      • National Symposium on “Themes and Trends in History” organized by the Department of History, University of Pune, on 11th and 12th December, 2007.

      • National Seminar on “Globalisation and Ambedkarism” organized by the Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Studies and Research Centre, University of Pune, on 20th and 21st February, 2006.

      • International Seminar on “Studies in Deccan History with Special Reference to Maharashtra” jointly organized by Department of History and Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Centre for Studies in Maratha History, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 6th to 8th December 2005 and presented a paper entitled ‘Researching and Reconstructing Maratha History: Marathas in Relation to the French’ (1668-1818).

      • Symposia on “Concept and Methodology of Urban History” organized by the Department of History, Shivaji University, Kolhapur on 22nd and 23rd March 2004 and presented a paper on ‘The Development and Scope of Urban History”.

      • Workshop on “New Trends in History” conducted by the Department of History, University of Pune, from 11th to 13th March, 2004.

      • Observer in the XI International Seminar on Indo-Portuguese History- Silver Jubilee Session held at Cidade de Goa, Dona Paula, Goa- India from 21st to 25th September, 2003.

      • Workshop on “History and Film: An Interdisciplinary Approach” conducted by the Department of History, University of Pune, on 14th March, 2003.

      • “COURT-2002”, Campaign on University Research and Training organized by Shivaji University on 10th and 11th March,2002. (Selected as Best Research student by History Department, Shivaji University).

      • “COURT-2001”, Campaign on University Research and Training organized by Shivaji University on 11th March 2001.

      • National Seminar on “Society, Religion and Culture in Medieval South India” organized by the Department of History, Shivaji University from 13th to 15th February 2001.

         

        COORDINATOR PROGRAMS :‌

         

        Seminar/ Conference/ Symposia/ Workshop/ Refresher Courses

      • Coordinator for the 37th Refresher Course in History held online by the Human Resource Development Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi held from 8th March 2020 to 20th March 2020.

      • Coordinator for the 1st Interdisciplinary Refresher Course in Environment Studies held at the Human Resource Development Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi held from 3rd September 2016 to 23rd September 2016.

      • Coordinator for the Medieval Unit, CHS / SSS / JNU for the academic year 2016-2018.

      • Coordinator for the Refresher Course in History held at the Academic Staff College, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi held from 22nd September 2014 to 17th October 2014.

      • Coordinator for the Weekly Seminars at CHS / SSS / JNU for the academic year 2014-2016.

      • Coordinator for Chh. Shahu Maharaj Centre for Studies of Maratha History, Shivaji University, Kolhapur.

      • Coordinator for IQAC- NAAC, Department of History, Shivaji University, Kolhapur

      • Coordinator for a National Seminar on “Rewriting Histories: New Perspectives on Maratha History”, organized by the Department of History, University of Pune from 23rd to 25th, 2012.

      • Coordinator for the Prestigious Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak Lecture for the year 2010-11.

      • Coordinator for the Prestigious Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak Lecture for the year 2009-10.

      • Coordinator for the Refresher Course ‘Recent Trends and Advances in History’, 2009.

      • Coordinator for the Prestigious Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak Lecture for the year 2008-09.

      • Coordinator for a National Seminar on “Western India in the 18th and 19th centuries”, organized by the Department of History, University of Pune from 6th to 8th March, 2007.

      • Coordinator for a Workshop on “New Syllabus Introduced at the Under-graduate level in History”, organized by the Department of History, University of Pune from 2nd to 4th March, 2006.

         

        ACADEMIC DISCUSSIONS :‌

         

      • Delivered two lectures as Resource person at the Research Methodology Course sponsored by ICSSR organized by Department of Geography, SNDT Women’s University Pune on 29th January 2019. Topics-History as a source of Research in Social Sciences and Issues in Social Sciences Research: Historical Perspective

      • Delivered a Lecture as Resource person at a Refresher course on Indian Philosophy, Tradition and Culture at CPDHE, IGC-HRDC New Delhi on Bhakti Movement: A Reformation to create social dynamism on 23rd January 2019

      • Delivered a Lecture as Resource person at CPDHE, IGC-HRDC, University of Delhi on Nation Building on 21st December 2018

      • Delivered a Special Lecture on Social History: Implications and Applications at Department of History Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, U.P on 30th August 2018

      • Delivered two Guest lectures on ‘Social Exclusion and Policies’ and Marginal Communities in India’ organized by the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Competitive Examination Centre, University of Solapur on 11th and 12th March 2013.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on ‘Freedom Movement in Konkan’ at the UGC sponsored Two-day State Level Seminar organized by Sant Rawool Maharaj Mahavidyalaya, Kudal on 26th and 27th February 2013.

      • Delivered a Guest Lecture at Swami Dayanand College Solapur on ‘Recent Trends of Historiography’ on 12th January 2013.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “New Research Trends in Historiography” at the One Day Seminar on “New Research Trends in Historiography”, organized by Daund Taluka Arts and commerce College, Daund, Pune, held on 04th February 2012.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Use and Abuse of Indian History” at the Lavale NSS Camp, organized by Poona College of Pharmacy, Pune, held on 03rd January 2012.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Recent Trends in Social Science” at the One Day Seminar on “New Research Trends in Social Sciences” under the Lead College Cluster Program, organized by D.D. Shinde Sarkar College, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, held on 10th December 2011.

      • Delivered five lectures on Historiography and Advances in History’ under the UGC Remedial Coaching Scheme at the Department of History, Shivaji University, on 09th & 10th December, 2011.

      • Delivered a lecture on Historiography under the UGC Remedial Coaching Scheme at the Department of History, University of Pune, on 5th November, 2011.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Challenges to the Writing of Maratha History” at the Pillajee Jadhavrao Wada jointly conducted by BJS College, Wagholi and Subhedar Pillajee Jadhavrao Memorial Charitable Trust, Wagholi on 21st July 2011.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “National Integration A Historical Perspective”, at the Workshop on National Integration organized by the Modern College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pune under the Adult Education and Extension Programme, on 14th February, 2011.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Tourism and History” at the ‘Workshop on Travel and Tourism’, organized by the Bhartiya Jain Sanghatana College of Arts, Science and Commerce on 11th February, 2011.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Understanding New Trends in History Writing” at the Kisan Veer Mahavidhyalaya, Wai, Satara on 30th December, 2010.

      • Delivered Six lectures on Historiography, Maratha History, Eighteenth Century Debate and ‘Regional History’ under the UGC Remedial Coaching Scheme at the Department of History, Shivaji University, on 03rd & 04th December, 2010.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “History Scope and Understanding” at the Bharatratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar College, Aundh, Pune on 01th February, 2010.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Village Hygiene and Cleanliness” at the NSS Camp, organized by University of Pune at village Sadumbare, Chakan, Pune, on 31th January, 2009.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Western Trends in Historiography” at the Shivaji College of Science, Arts and Commerce, Satara on 24th January, 2009.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Understanding History Today” at the Shrimant Bhaiyasaheb Rajmane College of Science, Arts and Commerce, Mahswad, Phaltan, Satara on 23rd August, 2008.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Recent Trends in History- with special reference to Subaltern Historiography” at the 4th Solapur University History Conference, held at Dayanand College of Arts and Science, Solapur on 24th and 25th January, 2008.

      • Delivered a Guest lecture on “Subaltern History: New Dimensions” at the 4th Solapur University History Conference, held at Dayanand College of Arts and Science, Solapur on 24th and 25th January, 2008.

      • Delivered two lectures on ‘Eighteenth Century Debate’ and ‘Regional History’ under the Guest Lecture Series at the Department of History, Shivaji University on 29th & 31st August, 2007.

      • Delivered a lecture on “French-Maratha Relations: India in the 17th Century” under the Prestigious Appasaheb Pawar Lecture Series at the Department of History, Shivaji Kolhapur on 21st December 2006.

      • Delivered a lecture on “Marathas in Relation to Foreign Powers: Portuguese, French and the Dutch” at Deccan College, Department of Archaeology, Pune, for the Certificate Course on ‘Historical Maharashtra’ on 28th November 2004.

      • Delivered a lecture on “Maratha History – New Perspectives” under the Guest Lecture Series at the Narayangaon College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Narayangaon, Pune on IMA 10th March, 2004.

      • Delivered three lectures on ‘Structuralism’, ‘Post-Structuralism’ and ‘Post-Modernism’ under the Guest Lecture Series at the Department of History, Shivaji University on 27th & 28th November, 2003.

 

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