Department of History

Courses and programmes offered : BA Honours & Regular

History of the department:

Date of Establishment	21st July, 1969
Introduction of BA. (General) course	1973-74
Introduction of BA (Major) course	1992-93
Affiliation of BA (General) course by Gauhati University
Date of permission of BA (Major) course by Gauhati University	2000
First teacher to join the department	Prof. Lakheswar Brahma,

Name of the ex-faculty of the department:

Sl. No.	Name of the Ex – Faculty
1	Prof. Lakheswar Brahma, MA
2	Prof. Pratap Chandra Das, MA
3	Prof. D.K. Sharma. MA
4	Prof. Aruna Patgiri, MA
5	Prof. Sikim Uddin Sheikh, MA

Faculty:

Name of the Faculty	Prof. Babita Adhikary. M.A., M.Phil,
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Modern Indian History
Name of the Faculty	Prof. Mahanta Talukdar, M.A.
Designation	HOD and Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Socio – Economic History of Modern India
Name of the Faculty	Prof. Dansarang Goyary. MA.
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Ancient Indian History
Name of the Faculty	Bonny M Basumatary, MA
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Medieval Indian History

Departmental Facilities and Activities:

The department of History arranges different activities in every session which are given as follows –

1. The Department has got a Departmental Library. The Department Organizes Tours for the Field Work.
2. The Department regularly organizes students’ seminar as well as publishes wall magazine “Rangghar”
3. The Department undertook Online classes during Covid-19 period for the interest of the Student Community.

Publications:  Nil

Modalities:

1. Seminar                :           Nil      
2. Workshop :           Nil
3. Webinar               :           Nil
4. Misc.                     :           Nil

Research Work:        Nil