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Bio Data of Dr. Mohammad Idris

Name : Dr. Mohammad Idris Lourey

Designation : Associate Professor & Head, Department of History and

Incharge Maharana Pratap Chair, Punjabi University, Patiala

Date and place of Birth : 07 July 1975, village Binjoki Khurd, District Sangrur, Punjab

Postal Address : Department of History, Arts Block no 4, Punjabi University,

Patiala, Punjab- 147002, Patiala, Cell no 9814171786, (0) 175-

3046192, Email: idris_history@yahoo.com,

idris_history@pbi.ac.in

Academic Degrees

1. M.A. Ph. D in Medieval Indian History, M.A. Persian, Gyani, Certificate Courses in

Urdu, Sri Guru Granth Sahib, Yoga and Agriculture.

Teaching and Research Experience: 20 Years

1. Government College, Muktsar 1999-2002.

2. Punjabi University since 23 January 2003.

Medals and Awards

1. Punjab Government State Award’ Literature and Social Service,

2. NSS, Award Punjabi University, Patiala

3. Medal, NSS ‘C’ Certificate,

Books Published: 05

1. Sardar Swaran Singh-An Able Parliamentarian, National Book Trust, India, New Delhi,

2016, reprint, 2018.

2. Bharti Dharam Darshan ate Samajik Ekta de Itihasik Soomey, National Foundation for

Communal Harmony, Government of India, New Delhi, 2015.

3. Yug Purush Sardar Swaran Singh 1907-1994, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting,

Government of India, New Delhi, 2011.

4. Foreign Trade under Mughals, Shree Publishers, New Delhi, 2005.

5. Mughal Bharat, 1526-1707, Unistar Publishers, Chandigarh, 2004.

Books Edited: 02

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1. Shaheed Udham Singh Jiwan ate Sangrash, Mohammad Idris and Gurbhej Singh Guraya

(eds.), Punjabi Academy, Delhi, 2019.

2. Sheikh Farid Sidhantik te Itihasik Prepekh, National Book Trust, India, New Delhi, 2014.

Journals and Proceedings Edited

1 Member Editorial Board of Soine Manukh, book dedicated to 5500th birth anniversary of

Guru Nanak Dev ji published by Punjab Government, Chandigarh, 2019.

2 Samdarshi, Special Issue on Shaheed Udham Singh, Journal of Punjabi Literature,

Punjabi Academy, Delhi, July-August, 2018.

3 Member Editorial Board of Proceedings of South Asian History Conference, 2012, 2013,

2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, February 2019, November 2019.

Books Translated

1. Khwab ton Zara Pehlan, Poetry, Urdu into Punjabi, Lokgeet Parkashan, Chandigarh,

2006.

2. Proceedings of World Punjabi Conference, Lahore-2001, M.D. Publications, Patiala,

2005.

Book under Publication

1. Ain-i-Akbari, edited and translated in Punjabi, Publication Bureau Pbi. Uni. Patiala.

Research Projects Completed 01 by University Grants Commission, New Delhi.

Research Guidance

1. Ph. D: 2 completed, 4 perusing

2. M. Phil: 20 completed, 6 perusing

International Visits and papers presented: Australia (2019& 2015), Canada (2019, 2018 &

2011), U.S.A (2018 & 2016), Malaysia (2017), Iran (2009) and Pakistan (2007& 2006)

1. 'Social Reforms in the Bani of Guru Nanak Dev: Understanding the Contemporary

Relevance', 550th Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji (special lecture), organized

by University of Canberra & Canberra Punjabi Sports & Cultural Association, Australia,

October 26, 2019.

2. 'Teachings of Guru Nanak Dev and Islam', Guru Nanak Dev Ji : Philosophy and Legacy

organized by Punjab Bhawan, Surrey, Canada and Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College

Delhi, June 22-23, 2019

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3. 'Towards Composite Culture, Peace and Interfaith Dialogues: Studying the Travels Guru

Nanak Dev', Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji-550th Birth Anniversary Celebrations, organized by

Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute, at University of Calgary,

Canada, June 14, 2019.

4. 'The Glorious Past of Sanskrit Language: Studying the Contribution of Educational

Institutions in Punjab', 17th World Sanskrit Conference, organized by University of British

Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, July 9-13, 2018.

5. 'Partition of India and Its Impact on Refugees of Indian Punjab', Forced Migration and

Refugee Studies 2017, organized by Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and

Human Sciences, International Islamic University, Kualumpur, Malaysia, December 5-7,

2017.

6. 'Partition of Punjab: Exploring the Impact on Punjabi Society', Culture and Literature,'

International Punjabi Literature and Language Conference: Present and Future,

California State University, Fresno, U.S.A, June 4-5, 2016.

7. 'Buddhism as a Religion of Universal Appeal and Communal Harmony Exploring the

importance of Education and impact on Socio Cultural Fabric of Punjab', 4th Buddhism

and Australia, History, Current Presence and Future Directions for Buddhism in

Australian-Asian Region, organized by Trinity College, University of Western Australia,

Perth, Western Australia, February 26-28 , 2015.

8. 'Muslim Women and Modernity A Case Study of Education and Social Status of Muslim

Women in Punjab 1857-1947 A.D', From Struggles to Success: The Empowerment of

South Asian Women through the Written and Spoken Word, organized by Department of

Modern Languages, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey British Columbia, Canada,

November 4-6, 2011.

9. 'Delhi during Sayyed Jamaluddin Assadabadis Times a Critical Analysis of Economic,

Social and political Situation', Sayyed Jamaluddin Hosseini Asadabadi, organized by

Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin, Iran, November 11-13, 2008.

10 'Sardar Swaran Singh (197 1994 A Role Model politician in South Asia', Perspectives

on Religion, Politics and Society in South Asia, organized by Department of History &

Pakistan Studies, Univ. of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, February 19-20, 2007.

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11. 'Modes of Foreign Trade during the Mughals 1526- 1707 A.D, History and Civilization of

Muslim World organized by Department of History & Pakistan Studies, University of the

Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, February 27-28, 2006.

Papers Presented in International Conferences/ Seminars

1. 'Foreign Trade Routes and Items in Mughal Times', 7th South Asian History Conference

on Trade, Trade Routes and Trade Items in South Asia, organized by Department of

History, Punjabi University, Patiala, 22 -24 November, 2019.

2. 'Travels of Guru Nanak Dev A Historical Analysis', Dera Baba Nanak Utsav, 55th birth

anniversary of guru Nanak organized by Government of Punjab, 8 11 November, 2019,

3. 'Teachings of Guru Nanak and the Muslims', 6th South Asian History Conference on

Marginalized Communities in South Asia and the Legacy of Guru Nanak Dev Ji,

organized by Department of History, Punjabi University, Patiala, February 1 -3, 2019.

4. 'Social Condition of Muslim Women in Early Medieval India', Women in South Asia:

History, Challenges and Potentialities, organized by Department of History, Punjabi

University, Patiala, November 10-12, 2017.

5. 'Sufism in Punjab from Eleventh to Early Sixteenth Centuries', International Sufi

Conference organized by Baba Farid Centre for Sufi Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala,

November 14-15, 2016.

6. 'Mughal Sikh Relations during the life times of Guru Gobind Singh', Ist Vishvav Punjabi

Samelan, organized by Sarhad, Pune, November 18-20, 2016.

7 'Impact of Globalization on Values of National Integration in India after Independence',

Impact of Globalization on Values, organized by Government College of Education,

Patiala, February 24, 2016.

8. 'Social Status of Women in Muslim Society under the Mughals', 3rd South Asian History

Conference organized by Department of History, Punjabi University, Patiala, 16-18

October 2015.

5. 'Guru Nanak's Dialogue towards Composite Culture and Interfaith', SAARC Writers and

Literature Sufi Festival, organized by SAARC Foundation, New Delhi at Jaipur,

Octobe10-12, 2015.

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6. 'Contribution of the Trade and Commerce to the Cultural Synthesis between India and

Central Asia 1526-1707 A.D', Trade Routes and Trade Centres of India up to 19th

Century, organized by Sri Natnagar Samsthan, Sitamau, M. P. October, 2-4, 2015.

7. 'Muslim Followers of Guru Gobind Singh', Fourth Sufi Conference on Relations between

Sufism and Sikhism' Baba Farid Centre for Sufi Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala,

December 9-10, 2014.

8. 'Composite Culture of Punjab after Independence of India', Social Space of the Composite

Culture in the Punjab, Punjab University Rural Centre, Kauni, Muktsar Saib, November

6-7, 2014.

9. 'Travels of Guru Nanak towards West Asian Countries for the Promotion of Universal

Peace, Second South Asian History Conference, Department of History, Punjabi

University, Patiala, October, 17-19, 2014.

10. 'Sakinta-tul-Auliya as a Historical Source of Composite Culture in India during 17th

Century', Maktubat & Tazikras 13th-19th Centuries: A Source of Indian History and

Culture, organized by Raza Library, Ministry of Culture, Rampur, October 11-13, 2014.

11. 'Alberunis Kitab ul Hind as a Historical Source of Religious Understanding and Social

Harmony between the Hindus and Muslims during Medieval Punjab', Religious

Understanding and Social Harmony, Department of Encyclopedia of Sikhism, Punjabi

University, Patiala, March 5-7, 2014.

12. 'Composite Culture of the Punjab and Role of Sheikh Farid', 3rd Sufi Conference on Sufi

Saints of Undivided Punjab, Baba Farid Centre for Sufi Studies, Punjabi University,

Patiala, March 4-5, 2014.

13. 'Communalism and the partition of India: A Critical Study of the Role played by Sir Syed

Ahmed Khan and Muhammad Ali Jinnah', First South Asian History Conference on

Mapping the Economic and Social Dynamics of Modern South Asia: The Colonial

Context, Department of History, Punjabi University, Patiala, October 25-27, 2013.

14. 'Study of Education and Social Status of Muslim Women in the Punjab, 1857-1947 A.D',

International Conference on Status of Muslim Women in Indian Sub-Continent, Centre for

the Study of Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy, Maulana Azad National Urdu

University, Hyderabad, March 6-8, 2013.

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15. 'Contribution of Sheikh Ali Hujwiri to the Composite Culture of Punjab', 2nd Sufi

Conference on Sufism and Composite Culture of the Punjab, Baba Farid Centre for Sufi

Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, November 5-6, 2012.

16. 'Silk Route Tracking Road and Communication in the Indian Subcontinent under the

Mughals', The Silk Route Connecting Cultures Beyond Borders Iran Culture House in

Collaboration with National Museum Institute, New Delhi, January 31- February 1, 2011.

17. 'Sheikh Ali bin Uthman Ali Hujwiris Impact on the History of Punjab', Shaikh Ali

Hujaveri-His life and Contributions, Faculty of Humanities & Languages, Jamia Millia

Islamia University, New Delhi, December 5-7, 2010.

18. 'Indian Secular Traditions and Role of Sufis', Relevance of the Teachings of Sain Miyan

Mir and other Sufi Saints of Punjab to Contemporary Society, Guru Gobind Singh

Department of Religious Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, February 4-5, 2010.

19. 'Islam in Indian Subcontinent and Non Violence', Symposium on Secularism & Non-

Violence: A Mandate for World Peace, Department of Social Work, Punjabi University,

Patiala, December 17-18, 2009.

Papers presented in National Conferences/ Seminars

1. 'Shaheed Udham Singh and Jallianwala Bagh', Revisiting the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

a Blot in Indian History, organized by Icdeol, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla,

September 24-25, 2019.

2. 'Muslim Followers of Guru Nanak Dev Ji', 55th birth anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev

ji , organized by Sri Guru Granth Saib World Sikh University, Fatehgarh Saib, August 9,

2019.

3 'Historical Background of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre', Reinterpreting the Jallianwala

Bagh Massacre in the Cotemporary Context, organized by Department of History,

Punjabi University, Patiala, April 9, 2019.

4. 'Impact of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre on Punjabi Freedom Fighters', Remembering

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919, organized by Department of History, Panjab

University, Chandigarh, 5-6 March, 219.

5. 'Prominent Women Sufis in Medieval India', Study of Sacred Spaces and Cults in re

Modern North West India, organized by Department of History, Panjab University,

Chandigarh, March 18-19, 2019.

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6. 'Sarai Institution, Its Contribution for the Welfare of the Travelers in North West India

under the Mughals', Monuments of Punjab: A Study of Art and Architectural Heritage of

Medieval Times in Present Punjab, organized by Department of History, Guru Gobind

Singh Singh College, Chandigarh, November 27-28, 2017.

7. 'Dara Shukos relations with Baba Lal and other Yogis', Critique of History, Philosophy,

Practices and Literature of Bairagi Sect, Sanatan Dharam Human Development Research

and Training Centre, SD College, Ambala, October 28, 2017.

8. 'Studying the Magnificence of Islamic Religious and Secular Architecture up to

Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar', Art and Beauty: From Tradition to Modernity, organized

by Dev Samaj PG College for Women, Ferozpur, April 1, 2017.

9. 'The Birth and Early Life of Banda Singh Bahadur: A Comparative Study of the

Writings of Ganda Singh and Hari Ram Guta', Banda Singh Bahadur and His Activities

in Haryana, organized by Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Chair, Department of History, K.

U, Kurukshtra, November 4, 2016.

10. 'Tarikh-i-Punjab Maa-Halat-i-Sahar Lahore', Guru Gobind Singh: Jiwan te Udesh,

organized by Centre on Studies in Sri Guru Granth Sahib, Amaritsar, November 2-3,

2016.

11. 'Contribution of Buddhism in the Composite Culture of the Punjab', 16th Annual

Conference of Indian Society for Buddisht Studies, organized by Indian Society for

Buddhist Studies and Fine Arts Department, Punjabi University, Patiala, October 21-23,

2016.

12. 'Canvas of Banda Singh Bahadur in the Persian Writings', Banda Singh Bahadur: Jiwan,

organized by Bhai Gurdas Chair, Punjabi University, Patiala, March 17-19, 2016.

13. 'Relevance of Sufi Music with Special Reference to Indian Secular Traditions', Secular

and Religious Music in Punjab: Growth and Evolution, organized by Department of

History and Music, Guru Gobind Singh College for Women, Chandigarh, February 27,

2016.

14. 'Martyrdom of Guru Arjun Against the Bigotry and Intolerance of the Mughals', The

Sikh Tradition of Martyrdom: From the Guru to Komagata Maru, Centre for Guru Nanak

Dev Studies, Visva Bharti, Santinikaten, November 18, 2015.

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15. 'Revenue System of Mughal Emperor: A New Approach to Economic Integration of

Medieval India', Land and the State: Revisiting Medieval and Colonial India, Department

of History, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, December 3-4, 2014.

16. 'Guru Nanak's way of Cultural Contacts: Interfaith Dialogue with Islamic Countries',

Foreign Relations During Medieval India, Centre of Advanced Study, Department of

History, A. M. U., Aligarh, November 11-13, 2014.

17. 'Women and Their Social Inclusion in Punjab 1857-1947 A.D, Concept of Social

Exclusion and Inclusion in Indian History, Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and

Inclusive Policy, University of Jammu, March 26-28, 2014.

18 'Composite Culture of the Punjab and Role of Sheikh Farid', 3rd Sufi Conference,

organized by Baba Farid Centre for Sufi Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, March 4-5,

2014.

19. 'Biswedars in the peasant Movement: A case Study of Patiala and East Punjab States

Union 1948-56 A.D, Contemporary Socio-Economic Problems of the Peasant

Community of North-West India and Remedial Measures', Maharaja Surajmal Centre for

Research and Publication, New Delhi, August 31, 2013.

20. 'The Birth and Early Life of Banda Bahadur: A Comparative Study of the Writings of

Ganda Singh and Hari Ram Guta', Revisiting Baba Banda Singh Bahadur and His Times,

Department of History, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, April 2-3, 2013.

21. 'Historical Importance of Bhag Singh Chandrodhiyas Granth', Research Seminar on

Manuscripts, Shri Natnagar Shodh Samsthan, Sitamau, Madh Pradesh, December 27-29,

2012.

22. 'The Development of Education in Patiala District 1948-56 A.D', 72th Indian History

Congress, held Punjabi University, Patiala, December 10-13, 2011.

23. 'Dress and Costumes Envouge: A case Study of Royal House Patiala', Royal Heritage of

India and their Contribution in History and Culture, Shri Natnagar Shodh Samsthan,

Sitamau, Madh Pardesh, December 28-30, 2010.

24. 'Development of the Market in the Early Decades of the Twelfth Century in India: A

Case Study of Alauddin Khilijis Reign', 47th Annual Conference of the Institute of

Historical Studies, held at Department of History, Punjab University Chandigarh,

October 28-30, 2010.

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25. 'Sufism and National Integration of India', Divinity, Religion & God and his

Manifestations, Baba Farid Memorial Society, Faridkot, September 20, 2010.

26. 'Society of Medieval Punjab as Reflected in the Bani of Guru Nanak', Composite Culture:

Reflections in Literature, Art and Architecture of Medieval India, Centre of Advanced

Study, Department of History, A.M.U., Aligarh, April 6-8, 2010.

27. 'Regional Approach to the History of Punjab: A Case Study of Syed Muhammad Latif',

Seminar on Approaches to Indian History, Department of History, University of

Kashmir, Srinagar, October 26-27, 2009.

28. 'Medieval Historiography: Contribution of Abul Fazl', The Historian and the Region: The

Twentieth Century, Department of History, Punjabi University, Patiala, March 7-9, 2007.

Papers published in International Journals/ Proceedings

1. 'Buddhism as a Religion of Universal Appeal and Communal Harmony: Exploring the

Impact on Socio Cultural Fabric of Punjab', 4th International Conference on Buddhism

and Australia, proceedings, University of Western Australia, Perth, 2017

2. ‘Role of Mysticism in Socio-Political change in sub-Continent: A case study of Ali

Hujwiri’s Impact on History of the Punjab,’ (joint), Berkeley Journal of Social Sciences,

volume 1, no. 9, 2011.

3. ‘Sardar Swaran Singh as a Role Model Politician in South Asia’ Pakistan Vision, volume

10, No-1, June 2009.

4. ‘Delhi during Sayyed Jamaluddin Assadabali’s Times: A Critical Analysis of the

Economic, Social and Political Situation,’ Mohammad Reza Maijidi (ed.) The Life and

Thought of Sayyed Jamaluddin Assadabadi, Iranian Institute for Social and Cultural

Studies, Tehran, 2009.

5. ‘A Glance at the Foreign Trade of India during the Mughal Age 1526-1707,’ Pakistan

Journal of History & Culture, Islamabad, volume- XXVI, January-June 2007.

6. ‘A Study of Foreign Trade during the Mughal Age,’ Journal of the Research Society of

Pakistan, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan 2006.

Papers published in National Journals/ proceedings

1. 'Punjab di Wand da Punjabi Sahit, Samaj ate Sabhyiachar te Prabhab, Samdarshi, Punjabi

Academy, Delhi, July-August 2017.

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2. 'Alberuni's Kitab-ul-Hind: An Intellectual Source of Socio Cultural History of Punjab',

Shodh Sadhana, Research Journal of History, Siatmau, M. P, January June 2017.

3. 'Studying the Magnificance of Islamic Religious and Secular Architecture up to

Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar, proceedings of UGC seminar Art and Beauty, 2016

4. ‘Muslim Women and Modernity: A Case Study of Education and Social Status of

Muslim Women in the Punjab 1857-1947,’ Navdeep Kaur, (ed.) Women in Colonial

Punjab, Unistar Publishers, Chandigarh, 2012.

5. ‘Gender Disparities in Education: A Case Study of Patiala and East Punjab States Union

(1948-56),’(joint) Devi Sirohi, (ed.) History Perspectives 11, Unistar Publishers,

Chandigarh, 2012

6. Tracing the Trends in Costumes and its Relevance to Society: A Case Study of the

Malwa Region of the Punjab,’ (joint)) published in The Indian Historical Studies, volume

VIII, No 1&2, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, April, 2012

7. ‘Development of the Market in the Early Decades of the Twelfth Century in India: A

Case Study of Alauddin Khalji’s Reign’ (joint), M Rajivlochan, (ed.) History

Perspectives I, Unistar Books, Chandigarh, 2010.

8. ‘Martyrdom of Guru Arjun Dev; Causes and Importance,’ Samajak Vigian Patrika,

Punjabi University, Patiala, December 2006.

9. ‘Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev: Causes and Ramifications,’ The Panjab Past and

Present, Guru Arjan Dev in History, Special Number volume XXXVI-Part-11, October

2006.

10. ‘The State of Malerkotla: A Reassessment,’ Punjab History Conference Proceedings,

38th session, Patiala, 2006.

11. ‘Principle of Miri-Piri in Sikh Dharma,’ Panjab History Conference Proceedings, 37th

session, Patiala, 2005.

12. ‘Adi Granth As a source of History,’ The Panjab Past and Present, Sources on Guru

Granth Sahib, (Special Number) April/October, volume XXXV, Patiala, 2004.

13. ‘Guru Gobind Singh and his Muslim Followers,’ Punjab History Conference

Proceedings, 36th session, Patiala, 2004.

14. ‘Education System under the Mughals,' Punjab History Conference Proceedings, 33rd

session, Patiala, 2002.

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Articles published in daily news papers: Punjabi Tribune, Ajit, Punjabi Akhbar, 100

As Resource Person (Chairperson) in International / National Conferences/ Seminars

1. Valedictory Address, National Seminar on Subash Chandra Bose and Indian Nationalism

organized by Bhagwan Parshu Ram College, Kurukshetra, November 8, 2019.

2. Chair 2nd Session, National Seminar on Reinterpreting the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

in the Cotemporary Context organized by Department of History, Punjabi University,

Patiala, April 9, 2019.

3. Chair 3rd Session, National Seminar on Remembering Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of

1919, organized by Department of History, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 5-6 April,

2019.

4. Chair 3rd Session, National Seminar on Study of Sacred Spaces and Cults in Pre-Modern

North-West India, organized by Department of History, Panjab University, Chandigarh,

March 18-19, 2019.

5. Technical Session Chair VI, Joint International Conference on War Literature

Revisioning Across Generes (ICWLRG 218 , organized by Government Mohindra

College, Patiala, November 16 17, 218.

6. Chair Session VI, International Conference on Forced Migration and Refugee Studies:

Issues and Shifting Paradgim, International Islamic University, Kualaumpur, Malasyia,

December 5-7, 2017.

7. Chairperson IInd session, Art and Beauty: From Tradition to Modernity, Dev Samaj Post

Graduate College for Women, Ferozpur, April 1, 2017.

8. Chairperson afternoon Session, Guru Nanak Bani and its Significance, Guru Hargobind

Sahib Khalsa College Girls College, Karhali, Patiala March 28,2015.

9. Guest of Honour first Convocation & 2nd Annual Prize Distribution Function, Islamia

Girls College Malerkotla, March 22, 2015.

10. Chairperson, Session-II, UGC Significance of Dr. Ambedkar’s Ideology in Contemporary

Punjab, Ambedkar Studies Centre and PG Department of History, JC DAV, College

Dasuya, March 22, 2014.

11. Chairperson, Session-II, ICSSR Socio-Economic Inequality and Women Rights in

Punjab, PG Department of History, Guru Nanak Girls College, Ludhiana, January 22,

2013.

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12. Chairperson, Session-II, UGC Seminar on Changing Role of Punjabi Women in Colonial

and Post Colonial Punjab, Post Graduate Department of History, Khalsa College for

Women, Sidhwan Khurd, Ludhiana, Punjab, February 22,2012.

13. Chairperson, Session-II, ICSSR National Seminar on Women and Human Rights in

Punjab, Post Graduate Department of History, Guru Nanak Girls College, Ludhiana,

Punjab, January 21, 2012.

14. Chairperson, Session-II, National Seminar on Changing Role of Punjabi Women in

Colonial and Post Colonial Punjab, Post Graduate Department of History, Guru Nanak

Girls College, Ludhiana, Punjab, April 30, 2011.

15. Chairperson, Session-I, UGC Seminar on Ambedkarnism and Punjab, Dr. Ambedkar

Studies Centre, JC DAV College, Dasuya, Punjab, March 26, 2011.

16. Chairperson, Session-II, UGC National Conference on Changing Trends of

Communalism in Punjab, Hindu Kanya College, Kapurthala, Punjab, February 3-4, 2011.

Delivered Lectures at International and National levels

1. Guru Nanak's Message of Universal Brotherhood, special lecture organized by Punjabi

League, Sydney, Australia, October 25, 2019.

2. Guru Nanak's Message of Universal Peace special lecture organized by Punjabi Sath,

Melbourne, Australia, October 30, 2019.

3. ‘Nationalist Approach of History writing and its Impact on Social Harmony’ organized

by PG Department of History, Mata Gujari College, Fatehgarh Sahib, April 18, 2014.

4. ‘Guru Tegh Bahadur and His Contribution to the History of the Punjab' University Model

School, Patiala, November 20, 2012.

5. ‘Persian Historiography during the Mughals with special reference to Abul Fazl's Ain-e-

Akbari’ organized by PG Department of History, Dev Samaj College for Women,

Ferozepur City, February 3, 2012.

Attended Conferences and Seminars

International Conferences/ Seminars 22

National Conferences / Seminars 32

External Examiner / expert of Different Universities

1. Examiner, Department of History, National Museum Institute of History of Art,

Conservation and Museology (Deemed University), New Delhi.

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2. Department of History, University of Delhi,

3. Examiner, Department of Punjabi, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore,

Punjab, Pakistan.

4. Examiner, Department of Punjabi, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

5. Member Review Committee of Research Journal The Government, University of Sindh,

Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.

6. Examiner, Department of History, Panjab University, Chandigarh

7. Examiner, Department of History, Magadh University, Bodh Gaya.

8. Examiner, Bharathidasan University, Tiruvarur.

9. Examiner, Himachal radesh University, Shimla

10. Examiner, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshtra.

Membership of Professional / learned Bodies/ Societies

1 Member Academic Council, Punjabi University, Patiala.

2 Member Srts Committee, Punjabi University, Patiala

3. Member Sectary, A C D Department of History, Punjabi University, Patiala

4. Member, Post Graduate Board of Studies, Punjabi University, Patiala, 2015-2016 and

Chairman ost and Under Graduate Board in History 219 21

5. Member, Faculty of Social Sciences, Punjabi University, Patiala, 2015-2017, 19.

6. Member, Board of Studies in History, PSEB, S.A.S. Nagar, 2011-2012.

Attended Workshops Training/Refresher/Orientation courses

1. Seven Days Workshop on Heritage, Memory and the Punjabi Landscape, jointly

organized by University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada and Punjabi

University, Patiala, February 16 22, 219.

2. AIU 6th South Asian Universities Youth Festival, organized by Youth Welfare

Department, Punjabi University, 2013.

3. Technical Workshop on Smart Technologies in Education, organized by ASC, Punjabi

University, Patiala, 2013.

4. UGC workshop Research Supervision, organized by ASC, Punjabi University, Patiala,

2011.

5. UGC Workshop on Computer Application in Social Science Research, organized by

ASC, Punjabi University, Patiala, 2011

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6. Yoga Camp, organized by Department of Physical Education, Punjabi University, Patiala,

2010.

7. UGC Refresher Course in History, organized by ASC, Punjabi University, Patiala, 2010.

8. Yoga Camp, organized by Department of Physical Education, Punjabi University, Patiala,

2009.

9. Workshop on Non-Verbal Communication, at MM Modi College, Patiala, 2008.

10. UGC Orientation Programme at ASC, Punjab University Chandigarh, 2006.

11. ICSSR. Training Programme on Research Methodology: The Emerging Needs in

Designing and Implementing Research Proposal in Social Science at Shimla, 2006.

12. NSS, Refresher Course at Holiday Home, Andretta, Himachal Pradesh, 2006.

13. NSS, Training and Orientation Course at Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana, 2005.

Organized Ten Days Camps

1. National Service Scheme Ten day camp, Punjabi University Campus, June 2008.

2. National Service Scheme Ten day camp, Punjabi University Campus, December 2005.

Organized Blood Donation camps 5

Blood donated 5

Organized National Integration Camps

1. All India National Integration Camp, Holiday Home, Andretta, Himachal Pradesh, 2008.

2. All India National Integration Camp, Punjabi University campus, January 2004.

Positions held

1. Nodal Officer, Punjabi University campus for voting campaign, since September, 2013

2. Research Associate, World Punjabi Centre, Punjabi University, Patiala, 2016-2017.

3. Warden Shaheed Bhagat Singh Hostel No 6 for boys, Punjabi University, Patiala, July 2,

2012 to May 31, 2015.

4. UGC, Associate, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, 2009.

5. NSS, Programme Officer January 2004 to June 2009

Date: Signature of Candidate

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