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Name Prof. Sujaya Sarkar
Designation Professor
Department Name HISTORY
Office Phone No +91 3222 298-299 / Centrex Extn. 299
Email ID sujayasarkar@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in
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Mobile No 9434455230
Personal Website http://vidyasagar.ac.in/history/cv_sujayadesarkar.pdf
Address Department of History, Vidyasagar University, Midnapur 721102
Educational Qualification
Degree NameInstituteYear of passing/awarded
PhD in HistoryVidyasagar University2009
M. A. in HistoryVidyasagar University1994


Career Profile / Teaching Experience
Professor, Department of History, Vidyasagar University since 1 July, 2016
Associate Professor, Department of History, Vidyasagar University since 1 July, 2013
Reader, Department of History, Vidyasagar University since 1 July, 2010
Lecturer and Senior Scale Lecturer, Department of History, Vidyasagar University since August, 2001
Lecturer, Department of History, Midnapore College since 1 July, 1999

Specialization/Research Area
Field of SpecializationResearch Area/ Areas of Interest
History of Modern India
History of Science and Technology in Modern India
Socio-Economic History of Bengal
Regional History of South-West Bengal

Course/ Subject Taught
Social History of Science, Technology and Medicine in Colonial India
Contemporary World
Western and Indian Historiography
Regional History of South-West Bengal - Modern Period

Conference/ Symposium /Journal Paper / Books Published
International Publication


National Publication
TitlePublished inYearPublished by
Swadesher Unnayane Bigyan: Satyendranath Basur Bhabnaay - Paripreshit O PrasangaSamaj Jijnasa, 10th Volume (1st & 2nd Part), pp. 50 - 63 (Peer-Reviewed volume)2017Vidyasagar Centre for Social Sciences
Oupanibeshik porbe Medinipur Jelaay Shiskha skhetre Missionarider AbadaanItihas Anusandhan, Vol 31, pp 559-563 (Peer- reviewed volume)2017Paschimbanga Itihas Samsad
Medinipure Rajnarayan BasuPrabandha Sankalan - Rajnarayan Basu, pp 101 - 1102016Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, Kolkata
Moffosol Banglaay Stree Shiskha Bistarer Kichhu Chitra - Prosongo Oupanibeshik Medinipur ShohorItihas Anusandhan, Vol 30 , pp 894 - 9012016Paschimbanga Itihas Samsad
Role of Henry Wesley Voysey in the budding of Geology in colonial IndiaProceedings of the Indian History Congress, Platinum Jubilee (75th ) Session, pp 819 - 8252015Indian History Congress
Bangali Samaj O Jatibyabostha Ebong Notun Chetanar Bikash - Swadeshi Juger ParipreshiteAshim Kr. Sarkar, M. Datta & K. Chakraborty (Eds.) Prachalito Itihaser Baire: Banglar Ek O-Charchito Chalchitro2015 Readers Service, Kolkata
Writing Women"s History - Role of Autobiography and Sediner KothaRatna Ghosh (Ed.) The Study of Social History - Recent Trends, Vol II, pp 299-3142015 Progressive Publishers, Kolkata
Emergence of Social History writing: Approaches and InterpretationsKaratoya: North Bengal University Journal of History, Vol. 8, pp 74-83 (Peer - reviewed volume)2015North Bengal University.
National Identity and the ideas of Development in Modern India: Vision of Maulana Abul Kalam AzadAshim Kr. Sarkar, M. Dutta & K. Chakraborty (Eds.) Modernity of India: Ambiguities and Deformities, pp 113-1282014Setu Prakashani, Kolkata
The Museum of Economic GeologyVidyasagar University Journal of History, Volume 2, pp 161-186 (Peer reviewed volume)2014Vidyasagar University


Other Publication


Books Published
Title of the BookPublished byYearRole
The Making of Geology in India - A Historical Study in Science and Colonialism 1767 - 1856Progressive Publishers, Kolkata2016Based on History of Science in Modern India

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence


Awarded Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusComplete in Year
Ranjan Kumar MandalBankura Jelar Krishi Arthaniti (1885-1935): Jalshech, Shramik O Muldhan Awarded2018
Keya MandalPata Paintings of Districts of Purba & Paschim Medinipur - A Social Perspective (1947-2010)Prof. Chittabrata PalitAwarded2018
Mithu Phaujdar (Pramanik0Banglar Bampanthi Nari Rajniti: Sangathan, Karjokolap ebong Andolan (1947-1977) Awarded2017
Sujan SinhaGeology, Geologists and Geological Survey of India: 1851-1947 Awarded2016
Sumana BaruiPlant Colonialism: A Historical Study of the Growth of Botanical Science in India under the East India Company Awarded2016
Manmohan GuruOupanibeshikatar Aloke Swadhinottor Medinipur Jelar Aranya Paribesh O Aranyak Jibandharar Bibartan: Ekti Oitihasik Samiksha Awarded2016

Awards
Award NameAwarded ByYear
Gold centred Silver Medal for standing 1st class 1st in MA ExaminationVidyasagar University1994
National Scholarship for BA Hons ExaminationMinistry of Human Resource Development, Government of India1992
Gold centred Silver Medal for standing 1st class 1st in BA ExaminationVidyasagar University1992
National Prize Money for H. S. Examination ( 106th in the merit list)WBCHSE1989
National Prize Money for M. P. Examination ( 71st in the merit list)WBBSE1987
National Prize Money for Scholarship Examination (Primary level)Government of West Bengal1980

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