Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar

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Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar
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318, Transit Building, Department of History, School of Social Science, Central University of Punjab, VPO-Ghudda, Bathinda- Punjab-151401
Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Kumar

Professor
Department of History
School of Social Sciences

Qualification

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Exam Year University Subject Specialization
PhD Award 2011 School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067 Central Asian Studies Socio-Economic Impact of Drug Trafficking in Central Asia
M.Phil. 2006 School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi-110067 Central Asian Studies Drug Trafficking in Central Asia: A Case Study of Kyrgyzstan
LL.B. 2003-04 Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh-226007 Law IPC, CrPC, Evidence, Torts, Contract, Family, Environmental, Company and International Law
M.A. 2001 Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh-226007 Composite History Medieval and Modern Indian History, World History, Modern Europe and International Relations
B.A. 1999 Faculty of Arts, University of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh-226007 History, Political Science, English etc. History of Modern India, Modern Europe and International Relations
UGC-NET/JRF June 2012 University Grants Commission, Government of India, New Delhi-110002 History History of Modern India and Modern Europe, Ancient and Medieval History
UGC-NET/JRF December 2012 University Grants Commission, Government of India, New Delhi-110002 Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies International Peace, International Security and Human Security

SECONDARY EDUCATION

Exam Class School/Board of Examination Subjects
Intermediate (Science) 12th Govt. Inter College, Etawah, UP Board, Allahabad Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English and Hindi
High School (Science) 10th Ch. J.S. Inter College, Sutiyani, Etawah, UP Board, Allahabad Science, Mathematics, Biology, Social Science, English and Hindi
Experience

TEACHING PROFESSION EXPERIENCE (15 Years)

University / College Designation Status Time Period UG / PG / PhD Papers Taught
Department of History School of Social Sciences Central University of Punjab, Bathinda-151401 Professor Regular 31-10-2025 Till Date PG, PhD, Research & Development Environmental History, History of International Organisations, Heritage Tourism and Management, Research Methodology
Department of History School of Social Sciences Central University of Punjab, Bathinda-151401 Associate Professor Regular 31-10-2022 to 31-10-2025 PG, PhD, Research & Development Indian Thinkers, History of Modern Europe, Environmental History, History of International Organisations

POSITIONS HELD: UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION

  • Admission Counselling Committee, Moti Lal Nehru College (MLNC), University of Delhi, New Delhi.
  • Committee of History Syllabus Construction (2013-14), BA and MA Programme, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, Nainital.
  • Committee of History Syllabus Re-Construction (2016-17), BA and MA Programme, Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University Haryana, Gurugram.
  • Head Examiner (2013), History of Modern India, BA Final Year, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, Nainital.
  • Head Examiner (2017-2018), History of USA and Ancient Indian History, BA Final Year, Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University Haryana, Gurugram.
  • Member of Committee (2019-2020), Illegal Migration and Means of Fraud with Innocents by Employment Agencies, Bureau of Police Research and Development, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
  • Member, Examination Committee (2019-2020), Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Rai, Sonipat, Haryana.
  • Member, Examination Committee (2019-2020), Chanakya Law College, Rampur Maniharan, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Chairperson, Board of Studies (BoS) (2025-2028), Department of History, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Member, School Board (2025-2028), Department of History, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Head of Department (HOD) (2025), Department of History, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Deputy In-Charge (2023), Guest House, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • In-Charge (2025), Faculty Canteen, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor's Nominee, Various Departments, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Member, Academic Council (2024), Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.

NATIONAL PROGRAMME COORDINATOR

  • Online Bharat Ko Jano – A Global Quiz (2019), Organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad, New Delhi, supported by AICTE, Phase-I, Successfully Completed.
  • Online Bharat Ko Jano – A Global Quiz (2020), Organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad, New Delhi, supported by AICTE, Phase-II.
Research Area
  • History of Modern Europe, Issues in the 20thCentury world,
  • Modern India and Contemporary History issues, Like Social and Environmental Movement.
  • War and Peace Studies, Drug Trafficking, History of International Relation
  • Environmental History of India and World
Research Interests

AREA OF INTEREST

  • History of Modern Europe, Issues in the Twentieth-Century World, Modern India, and Contemporary Historical Issues including Social and Environmental Movements.
  • Diplomacy, War and Peace Studies, Drug Trafficking, and History of International Relations.
  • Human Development and Human Security, Human Rights, and Foreign Policy.
  • History of International Organizations, Environmental History of India, Geoheritage and Tourism Management, Indian Knowledge System (IKS), and Legal History.
  • Non-Traditional Security Issues, Gender and Environment, Terrorism, and Related Contemporary Challenges.
Research Grants/Projects

PROJECTS: MAJOR AND MINOR

Sl. No. Title of Project Funding Agency & Year Project Duration Grant / Amount
1 Geopolitics of Illegal Drug Trade in the North-West Border: A Threat to National Security in India and its Connection to Human Trafficking (Principal Investigator) ICSSR-RMM-2023-3964 2024
2 Years		 Rs. 15 Lakhs
2 Geoheritage Conservation for Sustainable Livelihoods in Punjab: A Pathway to Economic Empowerment and Cultural Preservation (Co-PI) ICSSR-RMM-2023-2581 2024
1 Year		 Rs. 10 Lakhs
3 A Study of GOBARdhan Waste to Wealth Plants in Punjab: Assessing Implementation, Impact, and Potential for Sustainable Development (Co-PI) ICSSR-RMM-2024-4272 2025
1 Year		 Rs. 14.5 Lakhs
4 Great Warrior of Subhas Chandra Bose and His Contribution in Indian Freedom Movement (PI) CUPB-2023-633 2023
2 Years		 Rs. 1,50,000
5 Evaluating Women’s Reservation in Gujarat Police: Implementation and Outcomes (A Monitoring & Evaluation Study of Gujarat’s Governance Success in Women’s Empowerment and Gender Policy) (Co-PI) ICSSR-RMM-2025-9326 2026
2 Years		 Rs. 25 Lakhs
6 A Diasporic Culture of Sapta-Sindhu Region and Nation Building: A Socio-Historic and Political Investigation (with reference to Punjab State of India) (PI) ICHR, 2026-27 24 Months Rs. 10 Lakhs
7 Environmental Sustainability Theme – "Tribal Communities and their Sustainable Practices" (Collaborative Research Work with PAIR – JNU, Tezpur University, Berhampur University) (Member) ANRF-PAIR-2025-29 5 Years Rs. 14 Crore
Publications

INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS: Research Papers/Articles

  1. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2016). New Media and its Impact on International Relations in the 21st Century. International Journal of New Media Studies, ISSN No. 2394- 4331, Vol. 3(2), 18-26. (IF-4.501).
  2. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2017). Skill Development is Necessary for Sustainable Development. Kurukshetra, ISSN. 0971-8451, Vol. 11(2), 35-39.
  3. Kumar, Sanjeev et al. (2017). Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship an Elucidation for the Problems of Modern Society. International Journal of Management (IJM), ISSN-0976-6510, Vol. 8(1), 212-217, (Scopus), (IF-8.192).
  4. Kumar, Sanjeev et al. (2017). Leadership of the Future. International Journal of Management (IJM), ISSN-0976-6510, Vol. 8(2), 19-28, (Scopus), (IF-8.192).
  5. Kumar, Sanjeev et al. (2017). E-Innovation. International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology (IJARET), ISSN. 0976-6499, Vol. 8(1), 86-93, (Scopus), (IF-8.188).
  6. Kumar, Sanjeev et al. (2017). Catastrophe, Accomplishment and Developments in Projects. International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology (IJARET), ISSN. 0976-6499, Vol. 8(2), 8-16, (Scopus), (IF-8.188).
  7. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2018). Role of Media and Social Networking site in Internal Security Challenges of South Asia. International Journal of Applied Research, ISSN. 2394-5869, Vol. 4(11), 53-59, (IF-8.401).
  8. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2018). Rise of Netpolitik and Internet Changing International Politics and Diplomacy. International Journal of Applied Research, ISSN. 2394-5869, Vol. 4(6), 69-75. (IF-8.401).
  9. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2021). Human Dignity and Judicial Interpretation of Human Rights Law. International Journal of Applied Research, ISSN. 2394-5869, Vol. 7(10), 110-114. (IF-8.401).
  10. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2022). Deen Dayal Upadhyaya: Achieving self-reliance through Integral Humanism. International Journal of Applied Research, ISSN. 2394-5869, Vol. 8(7), 188-193. (IF-8.401).
  11. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2019). Environmental Factors Contribute to the Decline of Indus Valley Civilization. International Journal of History (IJH), ISSN. 2706-9117, Vol. 1(1), 48-55. (IF-5.240).
  12. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2020). Impact of Intellectuals and Philosophers in French Revolution 1789. International Journal of History (IJH), ISSN. 2706-9117, Vol. 2(1), 56-59. (IF-5.240).
  13. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2020). Socio Religious Reform Movements in India during 19th Century. International Journal of History (IJH), ISSN. 2706-9117, Vol. 2(2A), 35-40. (IF-5.240).
  14. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2020). Historical Events in the European Integration Procedure (1945- 2020). International Journal of History (IJH), ISSN. 2706-9117, Vol. 2(2B), 46-50, (IF-5.240).
  15. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2021). Gandhiji Launched Non-Cooperation Movement Aftermath of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. International Journal of History (IJH), ISSN. 2706-9117, Vol. 3(1), 44-49, (IF-5.240).
  16. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2021). Cyber Geopolitics and COVID-19 Impact on International Security. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Trends, ISSN. 2709- 9369, Vol. 3(2), 314-321, (IF-5.200).
  17. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2021). Narcotics Trafficking Threat to Human Security in South and Central Asia. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Trends, ISSN. 2709- 9369, Vol. 3(2), 244-250. (IF-5.200).
  18. Kumar, Sanjeev & Pradeep Kumar Sharma. (2022). Orchha Kingdom’s Customary Law Protection Under the Constitution of India. International Journal of Law, Justice and Jurisprudence, ISSN. 2790-0681, Vol. 2(2), 5-9, (IF-5.213).
  19. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2023). Ukraine War Open Pathway of the New Cold War between United States of America and Russia. International Journal of Political Science and Governance, ISSN. 2664-6021, Vol. 5(1), 136-142, (IF-5.213).
  20. Kumar, Sanjeev & H. K. Meena. (2023). American War of Independence Occupies an Important Place Among the Remarkable Events of world history. International Journal of Applied Research, ISSN. 2394-5869, Vol. 9(1), 108-113, (IF-8.401).
  21. Kumar, Raj, & Sanjeev Kumar. (2024). Beyond the Shadows: Unveiling the Socio-Political Contribution of Women in Colonial Rajasthan in India. RESEARCH REVIEW International Journal of Multidisciplinary, ISSN. 2455-3085, Vol. 9(7), 172-185, (IF-6.930).
  22. Kumar, S., Sanjeev Kumar. (2024). Cultural Syncretism and Socio-Political Transformation: The Legacy of Bhakti Saints in Medieval Deccan and North India. RESEARCH REVIEW International Journal of Multidisciplinary, ISSN. 2455-3085, Vol. 9(10), 34-45, (IF-6.930).
  23. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2021). Regional Policy Encouraging the Rule of Law and Countering Drugs and Crime in South Asia. International Journal of Law, Justice and Jurisprudence, ISSN. 2790-0681, Vol. 1(1), 57-61, (IF-5.213).
  24. Behera, Santosh Kumar & Sanjeev Kumar. (2024). Impact of British Policy on the Social Mobility and Employment Opportunities of Eurasian Women in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century India. Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences, ISSN. 2456-4761, Vol. 22(9), 56-72, (IF-7.21).
  25. Kumar, S. & Sanjeev Kumar. (2024). Sectarian Diversity to Shared Identity: Examining the Caste Formation of the Bairagi Community in Colonial India. South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, ISSN. 2581-821X, Vol. 21(12), 170-181, (IF-6.31).
  26. Bumika & Sanjeev Kumar. (2024). British Forest Laws in India: Disruption of Ecological Balance, Livelihoods, Traditions and Customs. South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics, ISSN. 2581-821X, Vol. 22(7), 186-199, (IF-6.31).
  27. Sharma, Pradeep Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar & Sachin Kumar. (2025). Human Rights in Occupied Tibet: A Succinct Study of Consistent Atrocities and Genocide. Journal of Political Science and International Relationship, ISSN. 3065-6125, Vol. 2(1), 22-34, (IF-6.50).
  28. Kumar, Sanjeev et al. (2025). Comprehensive Inventory and Quantitative Assessment of Potential Geo-Heritage sites in the Malwa Region, Punjab. International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, ISSN. 2577-445X, Vol. 13(2), 189–204, (Scopus), (IF-6.710).
  29. Kumar, S & Sanjeev Kumar. (2024). Reimagining the Legislative Framework: A Historical Analysis of Decolonization and Public Voice in India’s Law-Making. American Journal of Society and Law (AJSL), ISSN. 2835-3277, Vol. 3(2), 16-30, (IF-6.86).
  30. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2024). Theory of Origin, Administration and Decline of the Great Vijayanagar Kingdom in South Asia. American Journal of Development Studies (AJDS), ISSN. 2837-6676, Vol. 2(1), 21-32, (IF-6.37).
  31. Kumar, Manish, Himani Sachin Kumar & Sanjeev Kumar. (2026). Registration of First Information (FIR) and its Burking: Legal Framework, Causes and Consequences in India. American Journal of Society and Law (AJSL), ISSN. 2835-3277, Vol. 5(1), 20-32, (IF-6.86).
  32. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2023). Environmental Problems of Aral Sea basin in Central Asia and its Impact on Society, Economy and Regional Security. International Journal of Geography, Geology and Environment, ISSN. 2706-7483, Vol. 5(1), 211-226, (IF-5.25).
  33. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2022). Historical Genesis and Evolution of Cyber-Crime and Cyber Security Laws in India. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), ISSN. 2395-0056, Vol. 9(7), 1361-1373, (IF- 7.529).
  34. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2019). New Great Game in Central Asia and Geopolitical Interest of Great Powers in this Region. International Journal of Political Science and Governance, ISSN. 2664-6021, Vol. 7(8), 63-67, (IF-5.92).
  35. Gautam, Anurag & Sanjeev Kumar. (2024). Artisans, Agriculture and Society in Early Sixteenth Century Sources. Journal of the School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, ISSN. 0972-9682, Vol. 26(8), 105-110, (IF-6.512).
  36. Kumar, Raj, & Sanjeev Kumar. (2025). Rituals and Symbolism in Gond Marriages: An Ethnographic Analysis of Wedding Practices & Social Traditions. JIGYASA: An Interdisciplinary Peer Reviewed Refereed Research Journal, ISSN. 0974-7648, Vol. 18(3), 11-26, (IF-7.172).
  37. Bumika & Sanjeev Kumar. (2025). The Journey of Girmitiya: Indian Indentured Labourers and the Creation of New Worlds. JIGYASA: An Interdisciplinary Peer Reviewed Refereed Research Journal, ISSN. 0974-7648, Vol. 18(3), 27-36, (IF-7.172).
  38. Bumika & Sanjeev Kumar. (2025). Gender Ecology and Justice: The Foundations of Ecofeminism. Perspectives in Social Work, ISSN. 0974-5114, Vol. 40(3), 1-19, (IF-6.745).
  39. Gautam, Anurag & Sanjeev Kumar. (2025). Contribution of Punyashloka Ahilyabai Holkar in Multidimensional Development of Artisans in the Second half of 18th Century in Indore State. SANGAM- An International Multidisciplinary Monthly Multi language Peer Reviewed Refereed Research Journal, ISSN. 2321-8037, Vol. 13(8), 128-136, (IF-7.834).
  40. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2025). Illicit Narcotics Trafficking and Governance Challenges in India: Structural Dynamics and Regional Case Studies from Western Border States-Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat. RESEARCH REVIEW International Journal of Multidisciplinary, ISSN. 2455-3085, Vol. 10(10), 34-45, (IF-6.930).
  41. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2026). Political Crisis in Afghanistan and its Implications for the Central Asian Republics Security. International Journal of Research Culture Society, ISSN.2456-6683, Vol. 1(2), 119-123, (IF-6.31).
  42. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2026). British East India Company Emerged as a Political Power on the Indian Sub-Continent during 1757-1857. International Journal for Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary Field, ISSN. 2455-0620, Vol. 8(8), 127-133, (IF-6.719).
  43. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2026). India-European Union Relations in a Changing Strategic Atmosphere. International Journal of Applied Research, ISSN.2394-5869, Vol. 8 (8A), (IF-8.401).
  44. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2026). Historical Perspectives on Social and Economic Dimension of European Union Integration: An overview. International Journal of Political Science and Governance, (Accepted),
  45. Kumar, Sanjeev. (2026). The 1857 Warrior Women Who Fought British Rule in India. International Journal of History (IJH), (Accepted).
  46. Kumar, S. (2026). Ideas and Ideologies of Jyotibha Phule and His Contribution in Nation-Building. International Journal of Applied Research, (Accepted),
  47. Kumar, S. (2025). Rise of British Power in India 1757-1857. International Journal of History (IJH), (Accepted),
  48. Kumar, S. (2025). Civil and Judicial Administration of Sher Shah Suri in medieval India. International Journal of Law, Justice and Jurisprudence, (Accepted),
  49. Kumar, S. (2025). Subhas Chandra Bose and rise of Indian National Army. Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science, (Accepted),
  50. Kumar, S. (2025). Swami Vivekanand’s philosophy of India and its spread in western world. Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science, (Accepted),
  51. Kumar, S. (2026). Specific human rights challenges in the context of terrorism and counter-terrorism. European Journal of International Law, (Submitted).
  52. Kumar, S. (2026). Perception of terrorism & security and the role of new media in Central Asia. Australian Journal of International Affairs, (Submitted).
  53. Kumar, S. (2026). Arms & drug trafficking as a non-traditional security threats in South Asia. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Trends, (Submitted).
  54. Kumar, S. (2025). New media and social networking sites responsible for political mobilization in South Asia. International Journal of Applied Research, (Submitted).
  55. Kumar, S. (2025). Impact of French Revolution (1789) in modern European history. International Journal of History (IJH), (Submitted).

INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS: Books and Chapters

Publication Type Title of the Books/Chapters ISSN/
ISBN NO.		 Author Publisher’s Details Year Level
Books Authored Afghan Drug Trafficking Dilemma in Central Asia: Threat to Socio Economic & Political Security Arrangements 978-3-8473- 2295-5 Single Author LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany 2012 International
Books Authored Narcotics Trafficking as a Non Traditional Security Challenges Central Asia 978-9383- 0439-72 Single Author Satayam Law International, Publication, New Delhi 2019 National
Books Authored Sustainable Strategies for Managing Geoheritage in a Dynamic World, Advance in Geographical and Environmental Science, 978-981-96-3816-1
(Scopus)		 Edited Springer Nature, Japan and Singapore 2025 International
Books Authored Global Environment and Environmental Security Problems in 21st Century 978-9383- 0439-89 Single Author Satayam Law International, Publication, New Delhi 2019 National
Books Authored Narcotics and Terrorism: A Dangerous Mix for Central Asian Republics Under Print Process Single Author Macmillan India, Publishing House, New Delhi 2022 International
Chapter in Edited Book Education: Domestic and Modern/Modern Indian History 978-93- 84632-02-1 Single Author UK Open University Press, Haldwani, Uttarakhand 2013 National
Chapter in Edited Book Dalit Movement and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Dravidian Movement/Modern Indian History 978-93- 84632-02-1 Single Author UK Open University Press, Haldwani, Uttarakhand 2013 National
Chapter in Edited Book Growth of Modern Industries in India / Modern Indian History 978-93- 84632-02-1 Single Author UK Open University Press, Haldwani, Uttarakhand 2013 National
Chapter in Edited Book Press and News Papers / Modern Indian History 978-93- 84632-02-1 Single Author UK Open University Press, Haldwani, Uttarakhand 2013 National
Chapter in Edited Book Urban Geoheritage Conservation: Preserving Geological Legacy in the Concrete Jungle./ In: Kanga, S., Kumar, S., Singh, S.K. (eds) Sustainable Strategies for Managing Geoheritage in a Dynamic World 978-981-96-3816-1
(Scopus)		 Corresponding Author Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-3817-8_17 2025 International
Chapter in Edited Book Geospatial Mapping of Reef Habitats and Geomorphic Zones in Andaman for Ecotourism with Google Earth Engine. In: Kanga, S., Kumar, S., Singh, S.K. (eds) Sustainable Strategies for Managing Geoheritage in a Dynamic World. 978-981-96-3816-1 (Scopus) Corresponding Author Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-3817-8_5 2025 International
Research Guidance

RESEARCH GUIDANCE: PhD THESIS UNDER SUPERVISION

Sl. No. Name and Reg. No. of Scholar Title of Thesis Name of Department & University Guided Date of Award
1 Ms. Rimpy Sachdeva
(A51884119001)		 Role of Women in Indian Freedom Movement Struggle: with Special Reference to Women in Delhi (1921-1947) Department of History, Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University, Gurugram 2023
2 Mr. Sushil Malik
(A51884117003)		 Contemporary History of Kashmir from Communities’ Perspectives Department of History, Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University, Gurugram 2024
3 Mr. Anurag Gautam
(21phdhis05)		 Avenues an Articulation of Artisans from Mid-16th to Mid-18th Century in North India Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2026
4 Mr. Santosh Kumar Behra
(21phdhis06)		 Socio-Economic Impact of British Colonialism on Gender Relation in Nineteenth Century India: A Study of Bengal Presidency Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2026
5 Mr. Raj Kumar
(22phdhis03)		 Elements of Continuity and Changes in the Socio-Cultural Milieu of Gond Tribe in Central India in 20th Century Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2027
6 Ms. Bhumika
(23phdhis01)		 Migration of Women Indenture Labourers: From Indo-Gangetic Plains to the Caribbean Islands (1834-1920) Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2027
7 Mr. Sachin Kumar
(23phdhis05)		 Comparative Study of Agrarian Transformation in the Indus-Saraswati Civilization and the North-West of Colonial India: A Human and Environmental Perspective Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2027

RESEARCH GUIDANCE: MA DISSERTATION UNDER SUPERVISION

Sl. No. Name and Reg. No. of Scholar Title of Dissertation Name of Department & University Guided Date of Award
1 Mr. Anand Kumar Bind
(22mahist07)		 Chipko Movement to Protect the Forest, Livelihood and Conserve the Environment Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2024
2 Mr. Kundan Kumar
(22mahist19)		 Cultivation and Trade of Opium in 19th Century India: A Case Study of Gangetic Region of Bihar Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2024
3 Km. Priyanka
(22mahist12)		 Imposition of Breast Tax on Women during the 18th and Early 19th Century in Travancore Princely State Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2024
4 Mr. Padma Chosfail
(22mahist18)		 Preserving Wellness: A Study of Sowa Rigpa Health Healing Heritage Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2024
5 Mr. Sahid Mohamad Wani
(22mahist45)		 Historical and Socio-Cultural Transformation of Gaddi Tribe in Jammu and Kashmir Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2024
6 Mr. Arpit Singh
(23mahist48)		 Exploring the Sonbhadra: A Journey through Geotourism and Cultural Heritage Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2025
7 Mr. Vivek Singh
(23mahist26)		 Geostrategic Importance of Chunar from 1526-1857 Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2025
8 Mr. Mohammad Ameen
(23mahist25)		 Impact of Modern Technology on Fishing: A Study of Muslim Fishermen Community in Tanur Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2025
9 Ms. Nima Choden
(22mahist11)		 Migration of Nepalese in Sikkim since the Colonial Period and its Impact on the Native Inhabitants (Lepcha) in the Region Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2025
10 Ms. Ankita Sharma
(23mahist14)		 History of Mining and Its Environmental Consequences in the Colonial Period Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2025
11 Mr. Vibhav Jha
(24mahist31)		 Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel’s Negotiation Strategies in the Integration of Junagarh and Hyderabad: A Comparative Study Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2026
12 Ms. Naorem Marshida Devi
(24mahist28)		 Food Scarcity and the Nupi Lan: Women’s Agitation in Manipur, 1939 Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2026
13 Mr. Haseeb K K
(24mahist17)		 Resistance Literature of Anti-Colonial Struggles in Malabar During the British Period Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 2026
Conference/ Workshops/Seminars Attended

WORKSHOPS AND ORIENTATION PROGRAMMES

  • Non-Traditional Threat to Security (14–26 February 2011), Fifteen Days Lecture Series, Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru Memorial Lecture, organised by the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
  • GIS and Its Role in Regional Security (3–4 March 2011), organised by the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
  • Research Methodology (11 January 2013), Innovative Project, organised by Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi, New Delhi.
  • SLM Development in History (28–29 June 2013), organised by the School of Social Sciences, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani.
  • Sign Language Communication and Deaf Awareness (18 November 2016), International Workshop organised by Amity University and University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK.
  • Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Symbolism (12 October 2018), organised by Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University Haryana, Gurugram.
  • Research Methodology Course: Introduction to Qualitative Research (07 February 2024), Department of Geography, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Pedagogy to Promote Design and Entrepreneurship under NEP 2020 (24–25 March 2025), organised by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar and IIITDM Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu.

PAPERS PRESENTED IN NATIONAL SEMINARS

  • Kumar, Sanjeev (2012), Drug Trafficking as a Non-Traditional Threat to Security of Central Asia, organised by the Department of Western History, University of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Dutta, Mondira and Sanjeev Kumar (9–11 March 2008), Central Asia – The Domain of Drug Trafficking, presented at India and Central Asia: Renewal of Historical–Cultural Ties, Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
  • Kumar, Sanjeev (1 March 2019), International Laws to Combat Human Trafficking in South Asia, organised by Bureau of Police Research & Development, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
  • Kumar, Sanjeev (28 February 2020), Gandhiji Launched Non-Cooperation Movement Aftermath of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, presented at Hundred Years of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Various Dimensions, DBRANLU, Sonipat.
  • Kumar, Sanjeev (29 February 2020), Socio-Legal Consequences of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, presented at Hundred Years of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Various Dimensions, DBRANLU, Sonipat.
  • Kumar, Sanjeev (18–19 March 2024), Etawah ki Lok Sanskriti Ka Rashtra Nirman Mein Yogdan, presented at Exploring the Rich History of Etawah Region, CCS PG College, Henwra, CSJMU Kanpur.
  • Kumar, Sanjeev (23–25 April 2024), Colonialism and Environment in India: Comparative Perspective, presented at Colonial Environmental Policy in India, Amar Shahid Rao Ram Bux Singh PG College, Unnao, CSJMU Kanpur.
  • Kumar, Sanjeev (2025), The Invisible Hands: Women’s Economic Contributions in Mughal India (1550–1730), presented at The Emerging Trends in Law, Education, Management and Social Sciences, Sharda University, Greater Noida.
  • Kumar, Sanjeev (5–6 March 2025), Indian Knowledge System and Viksit Bharat, presented at India’s March Towards Viksit Bharat @ 2047: A Strategy and Policy, Department of Economic Studies, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.

NATIONAL SEMINARS & RESOURCE PERSON

  • Revisiting Ethnicity and Nation Building in South, Central, South East Asia & South West Pacific (29 January 2007), organised by the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
  • Challenges to South Asian Region (19–20 March 2013), sponsored by UGC and organised by Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi.
  • Hundred Years of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Various Dimensions (28–29 February 2020), organised by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonipat.
  • Social Movement in India in the Era of Globalization (10–11 March 2015), organised by Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi.
  • The Role of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel in Nation Building (31 October 2018), organised by Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University Haryana.
  • Looking at Women’s Issues in India: A Contemporary Perspective (8 March 2019), organised by Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University Haryana.
  • Session Chairperson, International e-Conference (06–08 November 2020), Srishti Nayak Ram: The God and Hero of Masses – Overlapping Cultural and Literary Horizons.
  • Resource Person (18 February 2023), Cultural Harmony & Religious Syncretism in the Bhakti Movement in India, Swami Swatantranand Memorial College, Gurdaspur.
  • Resource Person (20 May 2023), Changing Policies and the Changing Landscape of Women’s Social Mobility in 19th Century India, Swami Swatantranand Memorial College, Gurdaspur.
  • Resource Person (18 January 2024), Bhartiya Paryavaran Shiksha aur Shodh ke Kshetra Mein Hindi ki Ubharti Hui Sambhavnaye, Department of Hindi, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Resource Person (12–13 August 2025), Relationship Between Human and the Environment Through History, CCSPG Degree College, Henwara, CSJMU Kanpur.
  • Session Chairperson (18–19 March 2026), Hindi as Voice and Vision: Navigating Identity, History and Postcolonial Shifts, Government Degree College, Salooni, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh.

INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS

  • Innovation and Knowledge Management of Social and Economic Issues: International Perspective (9–10 January 2007), jointly organised by Jawaharlal Nehru University, Singapore Management University and the International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM), London.
  • Reconstruction Process in Afghanistan (23–24 April 2008), jointly organised by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India and Jawaharlal Nehru University.
  • Transcending Change for Justice, Equity, Peace and Progress of Women (30–31 March 2009), International Congress of Women organised by the United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan and the Ministry of Tourism & Culture, Government of India.
  • Prototyping Future Education (4 November 2016), International Workshop organised by Global Education Future and Protopia, Russia, at Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University Haryana.
  • India and Its Diaspora: Cooperation Opportunities for Mutual Development (11 March 2019), International Symposium organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad and Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Study (JNIAS), JNU, New Delhi.
Conference/ Workshops/Seminars Organised

NATIONAL SEMINARS ORGANISED

  • Chief Convener, National Seminar on “Contribution of Indian Women Towards Nation Building” (09 February 2018), organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad and Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi-110067.
  • Convener, National Seminar on “The Role of Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel in Nation Building” (31 October 2018), organised by Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University Haryana, Gurugram.
  • Convener, National Seminar on “100 Years of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre: Various Dimensions” (28–29 February 2020), organised by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU), Sonipat and ICSSR, Chandigarh.
  • Organising Secretary, National Seminar on “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: A Founding Father of Modern Bharat” (18–19 February 2025), organised by the Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Organising Secretary, National Seminar on “Sapta Sindhu – The Cradle of Indian Civilization” (30 April 2025), organised by the Department of History, School of Social Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda.
  • Joint Organising Secretary, International Seminar on “Education for Sustaining Climate and Resilience: Humanistic Perspectives” (02–03 December 2025), organised by Central University of Punjab, Bathinda and Global Educational Research Association (GERA).
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Community Participation
*National Services Scheme (NSS), (1997-1999, Lucknow University, Lucknow) *United Nation Disaster Relief Services Camp, (1997-1999, Lucknow University, Lucknow).
Other Significant Achievements

Orientation Programme

  • Special Orientation Programme for the Foundation Course in Indian History and Culture of the Four Year Undergraduate Programme, held on 19th August 2013 at the University of Delhi, South Camus, New Delhi.

Event Management

  • “Chief Convener of Sports & Cultural Activities,” Annual Hostel Festival-2010, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India-110067.

Prize Winner

  • First Prize in Debate on “Corruption and Democracy in India,” Inter-Hostel Debate Competition-2010, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India-110067.

Social Services

  • National Services Scheme (NSS), (1997-1999, Lucknow University, Lucknow)
  • United Nation Disaster Relief Services Camp, (1997-1999, Lucknow University, Lucknow)

Sports and Yoga

  • Base Ball (National Inter-University 1997-2001),
  • Badminton (University Level (JNU) 2008-10),
  • Yoga Competition Participation in Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.