DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
About
The History Department was established in 1958 along with the inception of the college. The department works with the vision to shape historically and politically conscious citizens for the country who would pursue intellectual/academic excellence and scientific temperament with the view to create a more just and equal society.
Pedagogy
. Improve upon language skills and develop analytical abilities through class lectures, seminars, group discussions and detailed evaluation of written assignments.
. Usage of maps, photographs, films and so on to illustrate historical changes.
. Impart education that makes students more tolerant of social, economic and political differences.
. Not harbour biases of caste, class, race, gender, social status etc.
. Become historically conscious citizens aware of their environment and heritage
Ancient, Medieval & Modern history of French Revolution : video lectures : CEC
Stone Age : Paleolithic societies : Article : Khan Academy
Stone Age : Paleolithic Life : Article : Khan Academy
Stone Age : Violence in the mesolithic period : Article : DOAJ
Stone age : The Neolithic Man : Article : Zenodo
Stone Age Pre Historic colonization of India : Article : CiteSeer X
Introduction to Indus valley & Harappan civilization : Video : Ted X
Harappan religion : Thesis : Inflibnet : Shodhganga
Lecture on Indus valley & Harappan civilization : Video : NPTEL
Indus valley civilization : Enigmatic : Examplary :and Undeciphered : Article : Paperity
The Vedic Period : Video : Khan Academy
Socio-religious condition in the Vedic period : Thesis : Inflibnet : Shodhganga
Position of women in Vedic period : Article : Open Access Library ( OALib )
Vedic Religion : Zenodo : Article
Gupta Dynasty : Video : Khan Academy
The Maurya & Gupta empiress : Article : Khan Academy
Rural Economy in Gupta Period : Thesis : Inflibnet : Shodhganga
Accounting & Governance in Kautilya's arthashastra : Article : CiteSeerX
Position of Women In Mauryan society : Thesis : Inflibnet : Shodhganga
A Brief on Ashoka's reign : Video : WatchKnowLearn
The Pillars of Ashoka : Article : Khan Academy
Buddha & Ashoka : Video : WatchKnowLearn
The Origin of Egyptian civilization : Article : Zenodo
Early Egyptian history, Archaeology & other subjects : Book : Internet Archive - Library of Congress
Art in Ancient Egypt : presentation : Science supercourse
Chronology of Dynastic periods during the Egyptian civilization : presentation : science supercourse
Ancient Greece : presentation : science supercourse
Ancient Rome : presentation : science supercourse
Myths & Legends of Ancient Greece & Rome : Book : Project Gutenberg
History of Indian Freedom struggle through expositions in and around Kolkata : Thesis : Inflibnet : Shodhganga
World War 1 : What caused the First World War : Video : KnowYourLearn
World War 1 : presentation : Science supercourse
World War 1 : India & the 1st World War : Thesis : Shodhganga : Inflibnet
World War II : 1939 - 1945 : Video : Teacher tube
The second World war and its impacts : presentation : science supercourse