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Curriculum Vitae
Personal Information
Name: Prof. (Dr). G. N. Khaki
Parentage: Gh. Ahmad Khaki
Present Position: (a) Director
Center of Central Asian Studies,
University of Kashmir, Srinagar -
India
(b) Provost, University of Kashmir,
Srinagar-India
(c) Dean Students Welfare, University of Kashmir,
Srinagar-India
Address: Gousia Lane, Fazl-ul-Haq Colony, Batpora, Hazratbal,
Srinagar- 190006
Address for Centre of Central Asian Studies (CCAS),
Correspondence: University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Kashmir – (190006),
(J&K) India
E-mail Address: [email protected]
Date of Birth: 09-05-1961
Discipline: Islamic Studies
Academic Qualification
M.A (Arabic) 1983 (First Position)
M. Phil. (Is. Studies) 1986 (Grade: ‘O’ Outstanding)
Ph. D. (Is. Studies) 1992
Specialization Islamic Culture and Civilization in Medieval Central Asia
Fellowship/Scholarship Obtained
Jr. Research Fellowship (1988-92)
University Scholarship (1985-87)
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Honorary Awards Received
Mukhammed Khaidar Dulaty- Medal Awarded (2018)
Teaching and Research Experience
Total experience +29 Years
Adhoc lecturer 1.9 years (March 1st 1986- Nov 15 1987)
Assistant Professor 5 years (May 1992-May 1997)
Sr. Assistant Professor 5 years (May 1997-May2002)
Associate Professor 10 years (May 2002-2010)
Professor +8 Years (May 2010- till date)
Contribution to Corporate Body
a) Warden
a. Sheikh-ul-Alam Boys Hostel, University of Kashmir, from April, 2003 to June,
2006.
b. Gani Kashmiri Research Scholar Hostel, University of Kashmir from June 2006 till
date.
b) Provost
a. Boys Hostels, University of Kashmir since 21st Dec. 2012 till date.
b. Girls Hostels, University of Kashmir since June 2016 till date
c) Dean
a. Dean Students Welfare, University of Kashmir since April 20, 2017.
Publications
a) Research Papers in Journal
i) Individual contribution
Al Biruni’s Approach to Sociological Study: A Study of Kitab-ul-Hind, The Journal of
Central Asian Studies, Vol. XI, No.1, 2000, Center of Central Asian Studies, University of
Kashmir. pp. 93-102, ISSN-0975-086X.
A Brief Resume regarding the National Seminar on Al-Biruni, News letter, Vol. XIX,
2000, Center of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir. pp. 20-22
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Arab History Writing – A Study of Methodology, Studia Islamicus, Vol.I, No.1, 2001,
Shahi-i- Hamdan Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Kashmir. pp. 97-120, ISSN-
0975-0342.
Importance of Seerah as a Source of Muslim Historical Thought, The Journal of Central
Asian Studies, Vol-XIII, No. 1, 2002, Center of Central Asian Studies, University of
Kashmir. pp. 73-82, ISSN-0975-086X.
Muslim Historiography – A Study of Al-Tabri’s Methodology, in Islam and the Modern
Age, Vol. XXXIII, No.2, May 2002, New Delhi. pp. 9-26, ISSN-0021-1826.
The Quran’s Sociological Foundations I” in The Muslim World League, Vol.31, No.2
April 2003, Makah, Saudi Arabia. pp. 7-11, ISSN-0012-1721.
Significance of Isnad in the religious literature of middle ages, in Central Asian Digest,
Vol. XXII, 2003, Center of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir. pp. 24-28.
The Quran’s Sociological Foundations II, in The Muslim World League, Vol.31, No.3
May 2003, Makah, Saudi Arabia. pp. 19-24, ISSN-0012-1721.
Development and Scope of Islamic Sciences in Medieval Central Asia: A Study, Insight
Islamicus, Vol.3, 2003, Shah-i -Hamdan Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Kashmir.
pp. 137-155, ISSN-0975-0342.
Sociological Dimensions of Islam, in Aligarh Journal of Islamic Philosophy, No. 9, July-
2003, Department of Philosophy, AMU, Aligarh. pp. 73-86
Sociological Foundations of Islam with reference to the Holy Quran, in Hamdard
Islamicus, Vol. XXVI, No. 4, 2003, Hamdard Foundation, Pakistan. pp. 31-42, ISSN-0250-
7196.
Revenue in Medieval Islamic State: A Study of Sources” Islam and the Modern Age, Vol.
XXXIV, No.2, May-2003, New Delhi. pp. 26-44, ISSN-0021-1826.
Muslim Education and Learning in Medieval Central Asia: An Appraisal, in Muslim
and Arab Perspectives, International Islamic Journal, Vol.5-11, 1998-2004, Institute of
Islamic and Arab Studies, New Delhi. pp. 137-156, ISSN-0971-4367.
Human Rights in Afghanistan during Taliban Rule” Central Asian Digest, Vol. XXIV,
2004 Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir. pp. 4-10
Muslim Contribution to Sciences in Medieval Central Asia” in The Journal of Central
Asian Studies, Vol.XIV, No. 2003-4, Centre of Central Asian Studies. pp. 99-120, ISSN-
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0975-086X.
Popular Religious Literature in Contemporary Afghanistan” in The Research Journal of
Social Sciences, Vol. I, 2005, Govt. Amar Singh College, Srinagar. pp. 51-64
Interface between Globalization and Islam with special reference to Post-Soviet
Central Asia, in Al-Ameed Quarterly Adjudicated Journal for Research and Humanist
Studies, Vol. 9, December 2013, Iraq. pp. 17-39, ISSN 2227-0345.
Status of Makhtumkuli’s Poetry in World Literature: A Study in Compatibility,
Central Asian Digest, Vol. XXVIII, pp.50-52.
Central of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, Srinagar. Literary Legacy of
Medieval Persia; ‘Abd al RahmanJamis Sufi Poetic Discourse pp 81-98, The International
Journal of Spirituality, Vol. 1, No 1,December, 2017, published by International Centre for
Spiritual Studies Islamic University of Science and Technology Kashmir. ISSN: 2347-9566.
ii) Joint Contribution
Islamic Banking and Finance in Post-Soviet Central Asia with Special reference to
Kazakhstan International Journal of Islamic Banking and Finance, published by American
Research Institute for Policy Development, New York, United States of America, Vol.1,
No.1, December 2013, pp. 11-22, ISSN: 2374-2666.
Central Asia under Soviets: A Paradigm Shift to Bilingualism, International Journal of
Peace, Education and Development Vol; II, No; III, pp: 81-85, December 2014, New Delhi,
ISSN; 2321-9807.
Socio-Religious Developments in Iran (1925-1979) International Journal of Philosophy
and Theology, published by American Research Institute for Policy Development, New
York, United States of America, Vol.2, No.2, June, 2014, pp. 253-276, ISSN: 2333-5750.
Expansion and Consolidation of Islam in Iran to the End of Qajar Period Journal of
Humanities and Social Sciences, published by University of Azerbaijan, Vol. 17, No.3, June
2014, pp. 34-48, ISSN: 2223-2613.
Buddhism and Islam: Inter-Religious Dialogue on Ethics Journal of Henry Martin
Institute, published by Henry Martin Institute, Hyderabad, Vol.33, No.1, June 2014, pp. 45-
55, ISSN: 0970-4698.
Role of Education in the Social Transformation of Iran From Pahlavi to Khomeini
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International Journal in Management and Social Science, Vol.2, No.11, November 2014, pp.
133-142, ISSN: 2321-1784.
Globalization and Post-Islamic Revolution: A Changing Iranian Women, , Journal of
Globalization Studies, Vol; VI No; 1-May 2015, pp: 74-90 Social Studies, Eurasian Centre
for Big History and System Forecasting, Kirova Street 143, Volgogard, Russia-400079,
ISSN; 2075-8103.
Pahlavi’s The Pioneers of Education in Iran: A Study of Reza shah, International
Journal of Education (IJE),Vol.3,No.3, pp. 45-50 September,2015.
Virtue Ethics as a Framework for Business Ethics: An Ethicon-Philosophical
Approach, International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Studies (IJHSSS) Vol;
II, No; III- pp: 140-149, November 2015, Assam, India, ISSN; 2349-6711. (With Nazir ul
Islam Bhat).
Ali Shariati’s Approach to Feminism: A special Reference to ‘Fatima is Fatima’.
MUSLIM: An International Annual Journal, Vol.1, pp. 79-84. June 2015, Assam, India,
ISSN; 2395-7271. (With Safa Altaf).
Scope and Feasibility of Islamic Banking And Finance Model Kazakhstan & Indian
Perspective, The Journal of Central Asian Studies, Vol XXII, pp. 83-98. (With Bilal A.
Malik).
Uzbekistan; Karimov’s Model of Economy-Dynamic or paradox: A Critical Study,
Studies in Asian Social Science,Vol;3, No 1, pp 54-63, 2016, published by Sciedu press
ISSN;2330-2143,E-ISSN 2330 2151. (With Reyaz Ahmad Sheikh)
b) Chapters in Books
Methodological Treatment in Arab and Persian Historiography- A critical Evaluation
of Baharastanishahi, in Contribution of Persian to Kashmiri Language and Culture, Prof.
M. M. Masoodi (ed.) 1997, University of Kashmir. pp. 78-91.
Al Biruni’s Sociological Study- A Methodological Approach, in Central Asia: Continuity
and Change, Prof. M. A. Kaw (ed.) 1997, University of Kashmir. pp. 263-267.
Foreword to the book, History of the Relic of Prophet Mohammad SAW in Kashmir,
(Urdu), Mufti Zia-Ul-Haq Nazmi, 1998, published by Auqafi-Islamia J&K. Page 15-20.
Seerah of Prophet: Its Relevance in Contemporary World, in Hubi Rasool by Syed
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Ashiq Ashraf Kashani, (ed.) 2003, Srinagar. pp. 28-43
Islam in Afghanistan: A Study of Islamic Institution, in Central Asia: Introspection,
Kaw, M.A., and Banday Aijaz (ed.), 2006, Srinagar. pp. 363-375
Islam in Afghanistan: A Study of Islamic Institutions, Popular Religious Literature
and Human Rights, in “Challenges to Religions and Islam Part-2” ed. Hamid Naseem
Rafiabadi, Sarup and Sons, New Delhi, 2007. pp. 535-567, ISBN: 81-7625-732-X.
Scope and Relevance of al-Biruni’s Sociological Study in Modern Times, in “Abu
Reyhan al-Biruni and His Relevance to Today’s world” Qamar Ghafar (ed.) published by
scientific section, Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, March, 2010. pp. 113-138.
Religo-Cultural Interaction between India and Central Asia: Studying the Significance
of Silk Route, published in “Revisiting the Silk Road” held from 5-7 Nov. 2012 at Centre
for Russian Studies, JNU, New Delhi.
Islam and globalization: Inferences from Central Asia, in Globalizing Eurasia Potentials
and Challenges, Mir, G. M ed., published by Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of
Kashmir 2013. pp. 365-390, ISBN: 81-921335-0-9.
Cultural Interaction between India and Central Asia: Studying the Role of Islam, in
Perspectives on Bilateral and Regional Cooperation: South and Central Asia ed. Reshpal
Malhotra and others, published by Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development
(CRRID) Chandigarh, India 2013. pp. 325-336, ISBN: 81-85835-65-9.
Significance of Manuscripts in the promotion of Culture and Historical Studies, in
“Manuscripts are the first source for studying the national heritage”, published by National
Institute of Manuscripts Academy of sciences of Turkmenistan Ashqabad 2013. pp. 254-
259.
Radicalism: An Impediment to Islamic Revivalism in Central Asia, in Central Asia and
its Neighbors Prospects of India’s Cooperation ed., by Rashpal Malhotra, Sucha Singh Gill
and Davinder K. Madaan., published by Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial
Development (CRRID) Chandigarh, India 2014. pp. 275-286, ISBN: 978-81-85835-69-1.
Political Ethics of Mir Syed Ali Hamadani, proceedings of the International seminar
entitled “Heritage of Mir Sayeid Ali Hamadani” published by Embassy of the Republic of
Tajikistan to the Republic of India. New Delhi, 2015: pp: 40-55.
Contribution of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani to the Development of Islamic Sciences, in
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Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani: Era and His Significance in the History of Civilization of the
People’s of Central Asia, Published by Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan,
Dushambe-2015, ISBN NO. 978-99975-44-54-4, pp.317-331.
Historiography in Medieval Central Asia: A Study of Abu-Jafar Muhammad bin
Jareer Al- Tabari, published in “sixth International Conference on the Role of Muslim
Scholars in the Promotion of Human Civilization” College of Arts and Humanities Ismaila
Suez Canal University, Egypt March, 2014.
Significance of Abd-ur-Rahman Jami’s Sufi-Poetic Discourse in the Literary Legacy of
Medieval Persia, published in “Heritage of Abd-ur-Rahman Jami” by Embassy of the
Republic of Tajikistan to the Republic of India November 2014.
Islam and Multi-Faith Structure in Post-Soviet Central Asia” published in
“Humanities and Social Sciences” held from 20th-21st November, 2014 organized by
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, khon Kaen University, Thailand. (9-10).
Co-existence and communal harmony: Studying the Role of Indian Sufis. pp. 20-21
proceedings of the two day International conference entitled “Sufism in India and Central
Asia” held on 11-12 February 2015 organized by Academy of international studies Jamia
Millia Islamia New Delhi.
Cultural interaction between Indian and Turkey during Medieval period proceedings
of the three day International conference held on 1-3 November 2015 entitled “Indio-
Turkic Relations: Perspectives and its Contemporary Relevance” Organized by Turkish
Language and Literature Programme, Faculty of Humanities and Languages Jamia Millia
Islamia .New Delhi,2015.
The Quran as lived by the Prophet with special reference to His treatment of women
pp-145-153 in Social and Spiritual Teachings of the Quran in the contemporary perspective,
ed, Dr Nazir Ahmad Ab Majeed, K.A. Nizami centre for Quranic Studies A.M.U-Aligarh,
April 2016 ISBN:978-93-85777-55-4.[with safa ]
Introductory remarks to the book: Inside the History of Central Asian Khanates (18th-
19th centuries) by Imtiyaz Shah Dilpreet Publishing House New Delhi 2016-ISBN 978-93-
85497.
Significance of Sufi-Poetic Discourse of Hakim-al-Tirmidhi in the Literary Legacy of
the 9th Century Central Asia in the Proceedings of International Symposium 1250
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anniversary of Hakim Tirmidhi pp-125-139, December 2016 Dushanbe-Tajikistan
Right to information: An Understanding, Naranag (Annual Publication) pp 60-64,
Government Degree College Kangan with Dr. Aftab Ahmad Khan.
c) Reports and Abstracts Published
Preliminary Report of Silk Route Expedition phase III (Leh-Chushul) undertaken in
Sept 2009 along with Tour Diary.
A report of a workshop on Area Study Centers organized by European Union and
UGC, New Delhi, Central Asian digest, Vol XXV, 2011, Center of Central Asian Studies,
University of Kashmir. Pages 28-29
Cultural Interaction between Central Asia and India, Studying the Role of Islam,
published in the Souvenir of the International Seminar (Islamic Culture and Art), held at
Hyderabad, December 2011. pp. 74-75
Persian Historiography in Kashmir: A Study in Methodology, published in India in the
Persianate world, Hyderabad, India, January 2012. pp. 58-59
Religo-Cultural Interaction between India and Central Asia: Studying the Significance
of Silk Route, published in “Revisiting the Silk Road” held from 5-7 Nov. 2012 at Centre
for Russian Studies, JNU, New Delhi.
Islam, Secularism and Co-Existence: A Study of Sufi Ethos, published in Sufism and
Liberation Theology, Constantine, Algiers, Dec 2012 by The National Centre for Pre-
historic Anthropological and Historical research in collaboration with Ministry of Culture
Constantine, Algiers.
India-Central Asia Relations: Prospect and Retrospect, published in “Historical
Civilizational and Cultural Relations of India, Iran and Central Asia” Centuries of
continuity” University of Guwahati-Assam February’2014.
Three week Russian language course held at Embassy of Russian Federation, New
Delhi: Some Impressions and Reflections, published in the 4th coming Central Asian
Digest.
D) Papers presented in Seminars and Conferences
Central Asian Contribution to Historiography with Special Reference to Al-Tabari in
the Seminar Central Asia in Transition held at Jammu from 29th – 31st October, 1994,
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organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir in collaboration
with Jammu University.
Quranic Contribution to the Study of Social Sciences in the Workshop on Islamisation of
Knowledge and Research Methodology in Islamic Perspective, held from 9th – 12th January,
1996, organized by the Institute of the Objective Studies, New Delhi.
Methodology treatment in Arab and Persian Historiography – A Critical Evaluation of
Baharastani Shahi in the three day Seminar on Contribution of Kashmir to Persian
Literature held from 27th – 29th November, 1996, organized by the PG Department of
Persian, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Al-Biruni’s Methodological Treatment of Sociological Studies – A Case Study of
Kitab-ul-Hind in the three day National Seminar Central Asia: Continuity and Change held
from 7th – 9th October, 1997, organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University
of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Message of Prophet Muhammed(SAW) and its Relevance to the 21st Century Youth on
the eve of Milad Celebration, held at Gandhi Bhawan, University of Kashmir, 1997,
organized by the Jammu and Kashmir Students Conference, Srinagar
Al-Biruni’s Contribution to Sociological Studies – A Methodological Analysis in the
three day Seminar Millennium Celebrations of Al-Biruni, held from 16th – 18th March,
1999, organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Muslim Education in Medieval Central Asia in the 3-day National Seminar Central Asia:
Past and Present held from 17th – 19th March, 2003, organized by the Centre of Central
Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Islam in Afghanistan: A Study of Institutions and Popular Religious Literature in the
two day National Seminar Afghanistan Socio-Economic and Political Perspective held from
21st – 22nd October, 2003, organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of
Kashmir, Srinagar.
Impact of the Quran on the Development of Social Sciences in the two day National
Seminar Islamic Studies: Approaches and Prospects held from 21st – 22nd October, 2003,
organized by the Shahi-i-Hamdan Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Kashmir,
Srinagar.
Islam in Afghanistan: A Study of Popular Religious Literature in the three day National
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Seminar Central Asia: Introspection held from 12th – 14th September, 2005, organized by
the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Women in Post Independence Uzbekistan in the International Conference Central Asia in
Retrospect and Prospect held from 28th – 31stAugust, 2006, organized by the Centre of
Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Islamic Resurgence in Uzbekistan: Post 1991 in the two day National Seminar Trends and
Movements in Islam in the Twentieth Century held from 10th – 11th February, 2007,
organized by the Department of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
Muslim Historiography – A Study of Methodology in the Local Seminar held on 14th
July, 2008, organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir,
Srinagar.
Relevance of Hazrat Hamadanis Sufi Thought in the Contemporary Society in the one
day Seminar, Ahl Kashmir Par Shah Hamdan Kay Ehsanaat, held on 3rd December, 2008,
organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, Srinagar in
collaboration with Bazmi Hamdan, Srinagar.
Quranic Perspective of Peace in the Two Day International Seminar on International
Dialogue between Islam and Oriental Religions held at Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi
between 20th-21st Feb 2010.
India Central Asia Relations: Prospects for Regional Cooperation in the Three Day
International Seminar on “Inter-Cultural and Inter-Religious Dialogue: The India, Iran,
Afghanistan and Central Asia Context” held from 4th-6th Feb 2010 organized by the
University of Guwahati Assam India.
Scope and Relevance of al-Biruni’s Sociological Study in Modern Times in the National
Conference held from 24th-26th Mar 2010 organized by Dept of Persian Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi in collaboration with Ministry of External Affairs.
Central Asia towards Globalization: Studying the Role of Islam in the International
Conference Globalization and Eurasia: Changes and Challenges held on 10-13 Oct 2011
organized by Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir.
Cultural Interaction between Central Asia and India: Studying the Role of Islam in the
three-day International Seminar on Islamic Culture and Art held from 30 December 2011 to
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1 January 2012organised by Institute of Objective Studies (IOS), New Delhi at Moulana
Azad University, Hyderabad.
Persian Historiography in Kashmir: A Study in Methodology in the Five day
International Conference held from 4-8 January 2012 organized by Association for the
Study of Persianate Societies (ASPS) at Moulana Azad Urdu University Hyderabad.
Development of Religious Sciences in Medieval Kashmir in the three day International
Seminar Shah-i-Hamadan’s Contribution to Learning and Society held from 13-15 March
2012 organized by Shah-i-Hamadan Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Kashmir.
Understanding the Taliban: Rise, Decline and Resurgence in the two day National
Seminar Afghanistan Dynamics: Impact on the Regional and International Strategic
Environment held from 29-30 March 2012 organized by Department of Strategic
Environment and Regional Studies, University of Jammu.
Islam in Post Soviet Central Asia: Challenges and Prospects in the two day National
Seminar Perspective on the Crisis in the Contemporary Muslim World held from 3-4 April
2012 organized by Institute of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University.
Impact of the Quran on the development of Social Sciences in the One Day National
Seminar Muslim Contribution to Science and Technology held on 03 May, 2012, organized
by the department of Islamic Studies, Islamic University of Science and Technology,
Awantipora.
Synthesis of Raga and Maqam in Kashmiri Musical Culture held from 20-21 June, 2012
organized by Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir in collaboration with
Moulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata.
Indo-Central Asian relations in Historical perspective: a study in the role of Islam in
the Three Day National Seminar “India and Central Asia: Perspective on Bilateral and
Regional Cooperation held from Oct 17th-19th 2012, jointly organized by CCAS, University
of Kashmir and Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development (CRRID) held at
CRRID, Chandigarh.
Islam, Secularism and Co-Existence: A Study of Sufi Ethos in the Four Day International
Conference Sufism and Liberation Theology held from 18th-21st of Dec, 2012 at
Constantine, Algiers organized by The National Centre for Pre-historic Anthropological and
Historical research in collaboration with Ministry of Culture Constantine, Algiers.
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Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia: A Study of Turkmenistan in the Two Day National
Seminar “Contemporary Central Asia: Continuity and Change:” held from 27-28 Feb. 2013
organized by MMAJ Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
Significance of Manuscripts in the promotion of Culture and Historical Studies in the
Two Day International Scientific Conference “Manuscripts are the first source for studying
the national heritage”, held from Mar 13-14 2013, organized by National Institute of
Manuscripts of the Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan, Ashqabad 2013.
Importance of Manuscripts in the promotion of cultural heritage: a critical study of
Bahiristani Shahi in the three day national seminar “Manuscript sources of Kashmir held
from 18-20 June-2013 organized by the Dept. of Persian in collaboration with national
mission for manuscripts Ministry of culture Govt. of India.
Radicalism: A Challenge to Revivalism in Central Asia in the three day International
Conference “Cooperative Development, Peace and Security in Central Asia: Challenges
and Prospects” held from 29 June- July 01, 2013 jointly organized by Centre of Central
Asian Studies, University of Kashmir and CRRID Chandigarh.
Muslim Contribution to Modern Education: Approaches and Prospects in the two day
national seminar “Muslim Response to Modern Education: Approaches and Prospects” held
from 2-3 July, 2013 organized by Dept. of Islamic Studies, University of Science and
Technology, Awantipora.
Interface between Islam and Globalization” in the six day International Scientific
conference “Recent Trends in Twentieth Century Islamic Thought” held from 25th-30th
October. 2013 organized by Abbasid University of Babylon Iraq.
India-Central Asia Relations: Prospect and Retrospect in the three day International
Seminar “Historical Civilisational and Cultural Relations of India, Iran and Central Asia”
Centuries of continuity” held from 6th to 8th February, 2014 organized by University of
Guwahati-Assam in Collaboration with MAKAIS, ICCR, AND UGC.
Historiography in Medieval Central Asia: A Study of Abu-Jafar Muhammad bin
Jareer Al- Tabari in the three day International Conference “sixth International
Conference on the Role of Muslim Scholars in the Promotion of Human Civilization” held
from 3th-5th March, 2014 organized by College of Arts and Humanities Ismaila Suez Canal
University, Egypt.
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Status of Makhtumkuli’s Poetry in World Literature: A Study in Compatibility in the
three day International Conference “Magtymguly Pyragy and Universal Human Cultural
Values” held from May 14-16, 2014 organized by National Institute of Manuscripts,
Academy of Sciences of Turkmenistan.
Role of Indo-Central Asian Scholars in the Promotion of Literature and Culture in
Medieval Central Asia” (Introducing the theme) in the two day International Conference
“Literature and Culture in Medieval Central Asia” held on 11-12, June 2014 jointly
organized by Centre of Central Asian Studies and Kashmir Society.
Relevance of Nursi’s Educational Thought in the Contemporary World (Remarks on
the concluding day) in two day International Workshop “Role and Place of Said Nursi’s
Thought in 21st Century” held from 21-22 August, 2014 organized by Department of
Islamic Studies, Islamic University of Science and Technology in Collaboration with
Istanbul Foundation for Science and Culture, Turkey.
Methodological Approach to the Study of the Sciences of the Holy Qur’an in the five
day International Conference “Second Global Conference on Islamic Sciences” held from
9-13 October, 2014 organized by Al-Abbas University Iraq.
Management of Socio-Psychological Issues in Post-Flood Scenario of Kashmir
[introductory remarks] in the one day Workshop organized by Center of Central Asian
Studies in Collaboration with J&K RTI Movement held on 29 October, 2014.
Islam and Multi-Faith Structure in Post-Soviet Central Asia in the two day International
Conference “Humanities and Social Sciences” held from 20th-21st November, 2014
organized by Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, khon Kaen University, Thailand.
Significance of Abd-ur-Rahman Jami’s Sufi-Poetic Discourse in the Literary Legacy of
Medieval Persia in one day International Seminar “Heritage of Abd-ur-Rahman Jami”
devoted to 600th Birth Anniversary of Great Tajik Persian Poet Abd-ur-Rahman Jami” held
on November 27, 2014, organized by Embassy of Tajikistan, India.
Contribution of Lal Ded and Nund Resh to Universal Brotherhood (Introducing the
theme) in the two day National Seminar “Lal Ded and Nund Resh as Torch bearers of
Universal Brotherhood” held on 3-4, December 2014, organized by Centre of Central Asian
Studies in Collaboration with Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi
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Political Ethics of Mir Syed Ali Hamadani in the one day international seminar entitled
“Heritage of Mir Sayeid Ali Hamadani” held on October,7th at Academy of International
Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 2015; organized by Embassy of the Republic of
Tajikistan to the Republic of India.
Co-existence and communal harmony: Studying the Role of Indian Sufis in the two day
international seminar entitled “Sufism in India and Central Asia” held on 11-12 February
2015; organized by academy of international studies Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi.
Islamic Studies: Challenges and prospects in the two day international conference entitled
“Islamic Studies Congress-2015” in the capacity of President on the occasion] held on 8-
9 August 2015; organized by Institute of Islamic Culture and Civilization, in collaboration
with Govt. college of Education, Srinagar.
Religious Pluralism: A Study of Shekih Ul Aalam in the two day seminar entitled
“Religious Pluralism: Revisiting Legacies of Sheikh-ul Aalam (R.A) and Kabir” held on
October, 11th -12th 2015: organized by Markaz-I Noor Centre for Sheikh-ul-Aalm Studies,
University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Cultural Interaction between India and Turkey during Medieval Period: Studying the
Role of Islam in the two day International Symposium entitled “India and Turkey: Past and
Emerging Ties” held from, 26 -27 March 2015: Jointly organized by Supreme council for
Culture Language and History, Turkish Historical Society, Republic of Turkey, and Centre
for West Asian Studies Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi.
Significance of Nizami Ganjavi’s Poetic and Ethical Discourse in the Literary Legacy
of Medieval Persia in the two day international Symposium entitled “Nizam-Ganjavi
Ethics Symposium” held from, 12th- 13th March 2015: organized by Nizam-Ganjavi
International Center, Geneva Switzerland
Concept of Pluralism and Multiculturalism in Islam: A Study of Sufi Ethos in the three
day international seminar entitled“Islamic Mysticism” held on 13-15 February 2016;
organized by Department of Islamic Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, in collaboration with
Welayat Foundation, New Delhi, India Al-Mustafa International University, New Delhi, India
Khatoon-e-Qalam Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran Idara Tafheem-e-Islam, New Delhi, India
Religo-Cultural Syncretism: Studying the Significance of Silk route in the two
day International Conference on ‘‘India and the Silk Road: Exploring Opportunities in
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Contemporary Geopolitical Realities” held on 17-18 February 2016 Organized by MMAJ
Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.
Significance of Silk-Route in the furtherance of India-Central Asia Relations in the Two
Day International Conference entitled “Silk Route as a factor in Asian Integration”.
Organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir; Jamia Millia
Islamia, New Delhi; and BEDIL International Foundation, New Delhi from 10-03-2016 to 11-
03-2016
Significance of Religious Scriptures in the Promotion of World Peace in One day national
seminar entitled “Religious Scripts and World Peace”. organized by the Centre of Central
Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, J&K, held on 28-03-2016.
Religo-Cultural Life of Central Asian Muslims: A study of Post- Soviet Central Asia in
the three day international conference “Changing Political Landscape in the Muslim World”
organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, in collaboration
with scientific Studies Association Istanbul (ILEM) Turkey and Department of Turkish
Language and Literature Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, held on 05-07-2016.
Cultural similarities between Iran and Kashmir, in "one week academic programme in
Iran", organized by University of Kashan, Tehran, from 03-01-2017 to 10-01-2017
India-Iran relations, in "One week academic programme in Iran", organized by Shiraz
University, Tehran, from 03-01-2017 to 10-01-2017
Impact of Iran on Kashmir culture and civilization, in "one week academic programme in
Iran", organized by Saadi Foundation, Tehran, from 03-01-2017 to 10-01-2017
Interaction with the Faculty, in "one week academic programme in Iran", organized
by Faculty of Literature and Humanities, University of Tehran, from 03-01-2017 to 10-01-
2017
Significance of cultural interactions in the contemporary word: studying the role of
Islam, in "Cultural similarities between Iran and Indian subcontinent, indigenous cultural
fragmentation in an era of globalization", organized by Iran Culture House, New Delhi in
collaboration with India International Centre, Indian Council for cultural relations and
UNESCO, dated 18-01-2017
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Resurgence of Islam in Central Asia: Issues and Challenges, in "Post- Cold War
Geopolitics, Geo-economics and Geo-culture in Central Asia", organized by India-Arab
centre, Jamia Millia, from 27-03-2017 to 28-03-2017
Cultural similarities between India and central Asia, in "cultural similarities between India
and central Asia", organized by Centre of Central Asian Studies in collaboration with cultural
forum Gujarat, on 04-04-2017.
Pluralism and Cultural Syncretism in Islamic Heritage, in One Day National Seminar,
“The Idea of Peace, Humanism, and Tolerance in Islam”, 25th of September, organized by
India-Arab Culture Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
Perspectives of Research in Quranic Studies, in 3-Day International Workshop on,
“Research Methodology bin Social Sciences and Humanities” from 10th Oct 2017 to 12th Oct
2017, Organised by Department Islamic Studies, IUST, Awantipora, Kashmir.
Contribution of Shah-e-Hamdan in the promotion of Iran Kashmir relationship and its
significance in the contemporary times, in one day Shah-e-Hamdan Conference organized
by J&K Muslim Wakf Board held on 22 April, 2018 at SKICC Srinagar
Sufi Perspective of Ethics, in three day international seminar: Emergence of Moral and
Ethical Values in Indo-Iranian Persian Literature and its Relevance in Modern Times held
from 21st to 23rd of June 2018, organised by P.G. Department of Persian University of
Kashmir.
c. Chief Guest/Chairman of the Session in the Conferences
and Seminars
i) Chief Guest on Two Days Workshop “Archaeology as a Source of History” held on
16th & 17th of April 2018 organized by the Department of History, Women’s Degree
College Anantnag.
ii) Chief Guest on the valedictory session of 4-Day Capacity Building Workshop, “From
Understanding to Action: Designing Peace and Development Interventions” from 26th
to 29th July 2017, organized by Department of Social Work University of Kashmir in
collaboration with Kargil Development Project.
iii) Guest of Honor at One-Day Awareness-cum-Symposium on “Understanding the
Menace of Drug addiction among Youth in Kashmir” on 12th of September, jointly
organized by Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, and the National
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Institute of Social Defense, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government
of India. •
iv) Chaired Session, “The Humanist Element in Islam”, in One Day National Seminar,
“The Idea of Peace, Humanism, and Tolerance in Islam”, 25th of September, organized
by India-Arab Culture Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
v) Chaired Session at 3-Day International Workshop on, “Research Methodology in
Social Sciences and Humanities” from 10th Oct 2017 to 12th Oct 2017, Organised by
Department Islamic Studies, IUST, Awantipora, Kashmir.
vi) Chaired Session, Gender, Demography and Health in the 2-Day National Seminar,
“Gender Equality and social Inclusion in Contemporary India; Issues and Challenges”
Organized by Department of Sociology University of Kashmir on March 8-9 2017.
vii) Chaired Session, 2-Day J &K Medical Science Congress National Seminar, “Ist Annual
Conference of Metabolic Syndrome- Prediabetes Polycystic Ovary syndrome (Mpppcos)
Society ” Organized by Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Srinagar in
collaboration with JK Universities, Medical Colleges, Dental Colleges and Directorates
of Health Services Department of Sociology University of Kashmir on May 10-13 2017.
viii) Chaired Session, Two Day National Sirah Seminar on Prophet Muhammad and Social
Justice on 16-17 December, 2017. Organized by the Shah-I-Hamdan Institute of Islamic
Studies, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
ix) Chaired Session, in Islam during Colonial Period in the two day National conference
entitled “Islam in India :Society and Culture” held on 15-16 December 2016 organized
by India –Arab Cultural Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi.
x) Chaired Session, on the Ist International Conference on Recent Development in
Science, Humanities & Management (ICRDSHN-18) held from 17-18th April 2018.
Organized by Amar Singh College Srinagar in Collaboration with Cluster University
Srinagar.
d. Introductory & Valedictory Remarks of Conferences and
Seminars
Introductory remarks on the eve of One day Workshop “Management of Socio-
Psychological Issues in Post-Flood Scenario of Kashmir” by Center of Central Asian
Studies in Collaboration with J&K RTI Movement held on 29 October, 2014.
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Introductory remarks on the eve of Three day international symposium “Rishi-Sufi
Traditions of Kashmir” scheduled from 25th-27th of October,2015,organized by Centre of
Central Asian Studies University of Kashmir in collaboration with Indian Council for Cultural
Relations New Delhi and Academy of Art Culture and Languages Srinagar.
Introductory remarks on the eve of One day national Seminar on Heritage of “Mir Syed Ali
Hamadani [To commemorate 700th Birth Anniversary of Mir Syed Ali Hamadani”]
scheduled on14th November, 2015, jointly organized by Embassy of the Republic of
Tajikistan, New Delhi and Centre of Central Asian Studies University of Kashmir.
Introductory remarks on the eve of Three day international conference “Literary Legacy of
Indo-Central Asia, Afghanistan and Iran” from March 31 to April 2, 2015 organized by
Centre of Central Asian Studies University of Kashmir in collaboration with Bedil
International Foundation, India.
Introductory remarks on the eve of the visit of His Excellency the Ambassador of Kazakhstan
Mr. Bulat Saresenbayev on 19th of November 2015 at Centre of Central Asian Studies,
University of Kashmir.
Presented Remarks on the Valedictory function of 1st Young Scholars Conference,
organised by the Institute of Kashmir Studies, University of Kashmir, from 4th to 6th
September 2017.
e. Editorial Assignments
Chief Editor, The Journal of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir since 2012.
Chief Editor, Central Asian Digest, Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of
Kashmir.
Assistant editor for the book Globalizing Eurasia: Potentials and Challenges published by
Centre of Central Asian Studies University of Kashmir, India in 2013.
Member Advisory Board for the journal “Security and Society”, published by University
of Jammu since March 2013.
Member Advisory Board Al-muheet journal published by Al-Abbass Iraq.
Member Advisory Board International Journal of Development and Sustainability” ISDS
International Society for Development and Sustainability, Japan, since, 2014.
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Member, International Journal of Spirituality, Department International Centre for
Spiritual Studies, Islamic University for Science and Technology, since December, 2014.
Research Projects
a) Projects Completed:
Description of India in Al-Biruni’s Kitab-ul-Hind in 2004.
Islamic Science in Medieval Central Asia – A Study of Hadith in 2009.
Chief coordinator Silk Route Expedition Phase-III (Leh-Chushul), a joint project in 2012.
b) Projects Ongoing:
Islam in Post – Soviet Central Asia, year of allotment 2008.
Islamic Revivalist Moments in Central Asia, year of allotment 2009.
Research Guidance
a) PHD Scholars Guided and Degrees awarded:
S. No. Name of Scholar Topic Year of award
1. Mohd Arshad Jan Socio-religious outlook of the Taliban, 2009
2. Manzoor Alam Shah The Islamic Perceptive of Human Rights in present day Uzbekistan,
2009
3. Rafiq Ahmad Naqash Islam and Socio-political setup of Tajikistan
2009
4. Showkat Ahmad Conclusion of Uzbek Scholars to the development of Islamic Jurisprudence
2009
5. Ashaq Hussain Emergence of Baha’ism in Iran: A Study of Responses
2015
6. Safa Altaf Woman Education in Iran: A study of post-revolutionary Iran 2018
7. Saima Ibrahim Status of religions in Central Asia: A case Study of Uzbekistan. 2018
8. Safa Altaf Woman Education in Iran: A study of post-revolutionary Iran 2012
9. Rehana Yasin Impact of Modernization on Woman: A comparative study of Afghanistan and Kashmir
2012
10. Riyaz Ahmad Sheikh Religious and Modern Education in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan. 2013
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11. Mohd Altaf Bhat Religious and Modern Education in Iran: A Comparative Study in Pre and Post 1979 Iran
2013
b) MPHIL Scholars Guided and Degrees awarded
S. No. Name of Scholar Topic Year of award
1. Showkat Ahmad A critical study of Al-Farghani’s treatment of the sources in Al-Hidayah
2003
2. Khurshid Ahmad Curative usage of Herbs: A study in the light of Al-Qanun Fil-Tib
2003
3. Zikra Baday Islam in Uzbekistan: post-1991 2004
4. Javaid Ahmad Bhat Islam in Chechnya-post Soviet era, 2009
5. Shakhar Shaeen Status of women in 20th Century Chinese Turkistan
2009
6. Mehmooda Akhter Status of Women in post-Soviet Tajikistan,
2009.
7. Saima Ibrahim Rights of Women in post-Soviet Uzbekistan
2011
8. Rehana Yaseen Women, Islam and Afghanistan (1991-2001)
2011
9. Tabasum Jabeen State and Islam in Turkmenistan (1991-2001)
2011
10. Dilshada Akhter Islamic Perspective of Education: A case study of Samarkand and Bukhara (14th-16th centuries)
2013
11. Bilal Malik Emergence of Islamic Banking and Finance in Post-Soviet Central Asia: Prospects and Challenges.
2015
c) PHD Scholars presently under Supervision
S. No. Name of Scholar Topic Year of Registration
1. Mehmooda Akhter Gender status of Muslim Societies of Central Asia: A case study of Tajikistan
2011
2. Nazir-ul Islam Interest free banking: A case study of Iran 2012
3. Tabasum Jabeen Islam in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan. 2013
4. Shabir Ahmad Mugloo Inter-Faith Dialogue: A Study of Christian-Muslim Relations in Post-Soviet Independent Central Asia.
2013
5. Sabahat Ishaq Iranian Revolution of 1979: Response of the Political Elite and Civil Society 2013
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in the Middle East.
d) PHD Scholars presently under co-Supervision
S. No. Name of Scholar Topic Year of Registration
1. Manzoor Ahmad Wani Impact of Islam on the Socio-Cultural Life of Medieval Kashmir with Special Focus on the Sultanate Period
2012
2. Javid Ahmad Hajam Interference between Modernization and Islam in Post-Independent Kyrgyzstan
2013
e) MPHIL Scholars presently under Supervision
S. No. Name of Scholar Topic Year of Registration
1. Tariq Ahmad Peace and co-existence in Islam: Contribution of Sufi’s in Central Asia.
2011
2. Gousia Mir Changing Socio-Religious Paradigms of Iran: (1925-2012) 2013
f) Viva-voce conducted:
Conducted Viva-Voce Examination of MA Islamic Studies at Islamic university of Science
and Technology, Awantipora, Kashmir in the month of Oct 2011.
In the capacity of Vice Chancellors nominee Conducted viva-voce of M.Phil scholars in the
Dept. of Arabic, Persian, Islamic Studies and CCAS from 2012.
Conducted M.Phil viva voce in the capacity of VC’s nominee in the Department of Persian,
University of Kashmir, on 7th Jan 2015.
Conducted M.Phil viva voce in the capacity of VC’s nominee in the faculty of education,
University of Kashmir, on 31st Jan 2015.
Conducted PhD viva-voce at Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, JNU, New Delhi,
on 5th Feb 2015.
Evaluate the PhD Thesis by Ms. Chandra Prabha Negi, Research Scholar Academy of
International Studies. Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi. In the capacity of External Examiner
on 29.04.2015.
Conducted M .Phil viva-voce of Mr. Mehra-ud Din Dar, a Research Scholar of Department of
History, and University of Kashmir in the capacity of VC’s nominee on 01/06/2015.
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Conducted M .Phil viva-voce of Ms Sunmeet Kour Research Scholar, Department of
Education. University of Kashmir in the capacity of VC’s nominee on 16/06/2015.
Conducted M .Phil viva-voce of Mr. Ajaz Ahmad Masoodi, Research Scholar , Department of
Sociology, University of Kashmir in the capacity of VC’s nominee on 13/08/2015
Conducted M .Phil viva-voce of Ms Masroofa Yousf Research Scholar, Department of
Education, University of Kashmir in the capacity of VC’s nominee on 23-09-2015.
Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Ms. Shano ji in the capacity of VC’s nominee in the faculty of
education, University of Kashmir, on 30th of October, 2015.
Conducted M .Phil viva-voce of Mr. Muhammed Amir, Research Scholar, Department of
Education, University of Kashmir in the capacity of VC’s nominee on 05/11/2015.
Conducted M .Phil viva-voce of Ms. Reehana Research Scholar, Department of Sociology,
University of Kashmir in the capacity of VC’s nominee on 13/08/2015.
Evaluated the Ph.D thesis of Pragati Srivastava, entitled “Political Change and Democracy in
Kyrgyzstan, 1991-2013”, Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies School of
International Studies, , Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi-110067.
Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Ms Asma Reyaz in the capacity of VC’s nominee in the
Department of MERC, University of Kashmir, on 9th April 2016
Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Ms Sabah Jan in the capacity of VC’s nominee in the
Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, on 11th April 2016
Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Mr Sunil Kumar Department of Strategic and Regional
Studies, , University of Jammu, on 4th April 2016
Evaluated the thesis entitled “Cross-cultural interaction and trade between Kerala and Arabia
during the medieval period” submitted by Mr. Jafar V.K. for the award of Ph.D. degree. Jamia
Hamdard New Delhi. Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Mr Sunil Kumar Department of
Strategic and Regional Studies, , University of Jammu, on 4th April 2016.
Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Mr Showkat Ahmad Bhat in the capacity of VC’s nominee in
the Department of Economics, University of Kashmir, on 24thof May2016.
Evaluated M.Phil Dissertation entitled Understanding the Conflict in Jammu and Kashmir and
its Impact on Socio Economic Development of Kashmir Valley submitted by Mr. Sabzar
Ahmad Bhat carried out under the supervision of Dr.Priya Ranjan Kumar, Centre for Studies
and Research Gandhian Thought and Peace, School of Social Sciences Central University of
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Gujarat.
Evaluated the Ph.D. Thesis entitled “India-Uzbekistan Relations since 1991” by Abu Sad
Aijaz carried out under the supervision of Dr. AbuzarKhairi .
Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Mr Tariq Abdullah in the capacity of VC’s nominee in the
Department of Media Education Research Centre, University of Kashmir, on 27th of
October, 2016.
Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Mr Shawkat Ahmad Mir in the capacity of VC’s nominee in
the Department of History University of Kashmir, on 5th of November, 2016.
Conducted M.Phil viva voce of Mr Musawar in the capacity of VC’s nominee in the
Department of Political Science University of Kashmir, on 9th of November,2016
Evaluated the Ph.D. Thesis entitled “Social Transformation in Egypt and Saudi Arabia as
Reflected in the Writings of Naguib Mahfouz and Abdul RahmanMunif.”byAhsanRaza
carried out under the supervision of Dr. HemayunAkhtarNazmi for the award of the degree
of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)Centre for West Asian Studies Jamia Millia Islamia New
Delhi .2016
Evaluated the Ph.D. Thesis entitled “Cross-Cultural Interaction and Trade between Kerala and
Arabia during the Medieval Period” by Jafar V.K., carried out under the supervision of Prof
Ishtique Ahmad Department of Islamic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities,
Jamia Hamdard New Delhi .
Evaluated Ph.D Thesis entitled “Aspects of Political Developments in Kazakhstan(1991-
2011) by Pawan Kumar Verma carried out under the supervision of Prof. Phool Badan,
School of International Studies JNU, New Delhi on 26th of December 2016
Evaluated Ph.D Thesis entitled “Geo-Politics of Energy in Kazakhstan, Implications for
India-China 2005-2013 by Abhimanya Behara carried out under the supervision of Prof.
Phool Badan, School of International Studies JNU, New Delhi on 26th of December 2016
Conducted viva-voce of Jafar V.K., on Skype on his Ph.D. Thesis entitled “Cross-Cultural
Interaction and Trade between Kerala and Arabia during the Medieval Period” carried out
under the supervision of Prof Ishtique Ahmad Department of Islamic Studies, Faculty of
Social Sciences and Humanities, Jamia Hamdard New Delhi on 31st of January 2017.
Conducted viva-voce of Pawan Kumar Vermaon his Ph.D Thesis entitled “Aspects of
Political Developments in Kazakhstan(1991-2011) carried out under the supervision of Prof.
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Phool Badan, School of International Studies JNU, New Delhi on 25th of April 2017.
Evaluated the Ph.D. Thesis entitled “Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia” by Tarique Anwar
carried out under the supervision of Dr. Abuzar Khairi MMAJ Academy of International
Studies Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi on 5th of April 2017.
Lectures Delivered
Delivered a lecture Prophets in the Quran in the one day Seminar held on 17th June 2002,
organized by the Government Higher Secondary School, Charari Sharief, Kashmir.
Delivered a lecture Quranic Concept of Morality in the Three Week Refresher Course in
Islamic Studies held from 10th – 31st December, 2002, organized by the ASC, Aligarh Muslim
University, Aligarh.
Delivered a lecture Quran as a Source of Muslim Historical Thought in the weekly
Seminar held on 17th September, 2003, organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies,
University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Delivered a lecture Shariah and Tribal Code in Afghanistan in the Three Week Refresher
Course in Islamic Studies held from 23rd March to 16th April, 2004, organized by the ASC,
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.
Delivered a lecture Azmat-i-Rasul Aur Asri Taqazay on the eve of Milad Celebrations held
on 19th April, 2005, organized by the Iqbal Institute, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Delivered a lecture Azmat-e-Quran on the eve of Ramzan Celebration, 2006, organized by
the Iqbal Institute, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Resource Person in the Writers Workshop for Revision and Recast of Quranic Literacy
Primer held from 6th – 11th March, 2007, organized by J&K State Resource Centre, University
of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Delivered a lecture Muslim Contribution to Islamic Sciences in Central Asia in the Local
Seminar held on 20th May, 2008, organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University
of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Delivered three lectures in the Refresher Course in Persian Arabic and Islamic Studies, held
from 23rd October to 19th November, 2008, organized by the UGC Academic Staff College,
University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Delivered a lecture on Muslim Contribution to historiography at the Institute of Kashmir
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Studies University of Kashmir on 27th of April 2009.
Delivered two lectures to PG students of Dept. of History, University of Kashmir in the
month of September 2011.
Delivered a lecture Prophet Muhammad(saw) as the Educator par Excellence in the Seerah
Symposium held on 09-06-2012 organized by Department of Islamic Studies, University of
Kashmir
Delivered a lecture on Historical Legacy of Central Asia: An Overview on 18-07-2014 in
General Orientation Course organized by UGC Academic Staff College, University of
Kashmir held from 15th July to 14th August, 2014
Delivered two extension lectures in the General orientation course organized by UGC
Academic Staff College in University of Kashmir on 20-21 Feb, 2015, on (i) Significance of
Peace in the Contemporary World, (ii) Islamic Perspective of Peace.
Delivered an extension lecture in the orientation course organized by UGC Academic Staff
College University of Kashmir on 21st of May- 2015, on Peace in the contemporary world:
Studying the role of Islam.
Delivered two extension lectures in the orientation course organized by UGC Academic Staff
College University of Kashmir on 31st of July- 2015, on (i). Islam in the contemporary
world: challenges and prospects (ii). Islam in contemporary Afghanistan.
Delivered two extension lectures in the refresher course organized by UGC Academic Staff
College University of Kashmir on 2-3rd Feb 2015, on (i). Scientific Legacy of Islam, (ii)
Human Rights in Islam.
Delivered an extension lecture on Religious Perspective of Human Rights in the refresher
course entitled Human Rights, organized by UGC Academic Staff College University of
Kashmir on 22nd of December 2015.
Delivered a lecture on the eve of [valedictory function of 70th GENERAL Orientation Course
on 6th of Feb. 2016 Organized by UGC-Human Resource Development Centre University of
Kashmir.
Lecture delivered on the eve of Inter College Competition “Sana Khani” in the capacity of
Guest of HONOUR on 24th of June. 2016 Organized by Government College of Education
MA Road Srinagar Kashmir.
Extension lecture delivered, “The Life and Philosophy of Hazrat Mir Syed Ali Hamadani”, at
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Delhi Public School Budgam, on 6/07/2017.
Conferences and Seminars Organized in the capacity of
Director/Coordinator
Organized Three day National Seminar on “Millennium Celebrations of Abu Raihan al-
Biruni” held from 16th-18 Mar 1999 organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies.
Organized “Two day National Seminar “Afghanistan-Socio- Economic and political
perspective” held from 21st-22nd Oct 2004 organized by CCAS, University of Kashmir.
Organized One day Seminar “Ahl Kashmir Par Shah Hamdan Kay Ehsanaat” held on
3rdDec 2008 organized by the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir.
Organized Two day International Conference “Literature and Culture in Medieval Central
Asia” held from 11-12, June 2014 jointly organized by Centre of Central Asian Studies and
Kashmir Society.
Organized One day Workshop “Management of Socio-Psychological Issues in Post-Flood
Scenario of Kashmir” by Center of Central Asian Studies in Collaboration with J&K RTI
Movement held on 29 October, 2014.
Organized Two day National Seminar “Lal Ded and Nund Resh as Torch bearers of
Universal Brotherhood” held from 3-4, December 2014, organized by Centre of Central
Asian Studies in Collaboration with Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi
Organized Three day international conference “Literary Legacy of Indo-Central Asia,
Afghanistan and Iran” from March 31 to April 2, 2015 organized by Centre of Central
Asian Studies University of Kashmir in collaboration with Bedil International Foundation,
India
Organized Three day international symposium “Rishi-Sufi Traditions of Kashmir” from
25th-27th of October,2015,organized by Centre of Central Asian Studies University of
Kashmir in collaboration with Indian Council for Cultural Relations New Delhi and Academy
of Art Culture and Languages Srinagar.
Organized One day national Seminar on “Heritage of Mir Syed Ali Hamadani [To
commemorate 700th Birth Anniversary of Mir Syed Ali Hamadani”] on14th November,
2015, jointly organized by Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan, New Delhi and Centre of
Central Asian Studies University of Kashmir.
Organised an interactive session on the eve of the visit of His Excellency the Ambassador of
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Kazakhstan Mr. Bulat Saresenbayev on 19th of November 2015 at Centre of Central Asian
Studies, University of Kashmir.
Organized One day international conference entitled “Turkmenistan and India -2016 – year
of Honoring the Heritage, Transforming the motherland” on the eve of 25 years of
independence and prosperity, organized by Embassy of Turkmenistan in India and Indo-
Turkmen Friendship Society New Delhi held on 12th of February 2016.
Organized One day National conferences entitled “Cultural Heritage of Iran and Kashmir”
in the Centre of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir, J&K, dated 18-04-2016.
Organized Two Day International Conference, “Muhammad Hyder Duglati-the golden bridge
between Kazakhstan and India.” Held on January 25-26 2018, organized by Centre of Central
Asian studies University of Kashmir in collaboration with M Kh Dulati Taraz University
Kazakhstan.
Organized Tow day Workshop “14- Years of Right to Information in J & K” held on 20-21
March, 2018. By Centre of Central Asian Studies in collaboration with Common Wealth
Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), and J & K RTI Movement.
Organized book release function ‘Water Polity and Kashmir’, authored by Mr. Rao Farman
Ali in the conference Hall of the CCAS, University of Kashmir on 19th of June, 2018.
Participation in Conferences as Discussant:
Participated as a discussant in the 3-day National Seminar on “Present Scenario of
Kashmir Language and Literature” held from 18th – 20th of November, 2002, organized
by National Book Trust of India, New Delhi in collaboration with Kashmir University,
Srinagar.
Participated as a discussant in the National Seminar on “Baseline Social Assessment Study
in Elementary Education for all the Districts of J&K” sponsored by Lal Bahadur Shastri
National Academy of Administration, Massori, India held from 22nd – 23rd September, 2007.
Participated as a discussant in the international Conference on “Buddhism in East Asia:
Traditions, Changes and Challenges” held from 12th-13th Feb 2010 organized by the Dept.
of East Asian Studies University of Delhi.
Participated as discussant in a national conference on “Contribution of Hazrat Imam-e-
Aazam Abu Hanifa” held on 7th of May 2016, at Convocation Hall –University of Kashmir
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Srinagar, organised by Darul-Uloom Raheemiyya Bandiporae.
Participated as discussant in a national conference “Violence Against Women” at
Workplace held on 28th of May 2016,at Gandhi Bhawan–University of Kashmir Srinagar,
organised by Department of Sociology University of Kashmir.
Participated in the 17th All India Milad-un Nabi and Hifz-u-Qarat Quran Conference
held on 17th of December 2016, organised by Iran Culture House. New Delhi
Attended two day national conference ‘Environment pollution: Join the race to make the
world a better place’ held on 4-5 June 2016, organised by CORD and P.G. Department of
Environmental Studies University of Kashmir.
Attended National Seminar on "Violence against Women", organized by Department of
Social Work, University of Kashmir, dated 14-03-2017
Attended National Seminar on "Teachers Training and Sensitization Programme on Human
Rights", organized by Faculty of Law, University of Kashmir, from 29-03-2017 to 30-03-
2017.
Attended Two Day International Conference on “Conservation of Environment and Role of
Religion” held on 5-6 July, 2017. Organized by Central university of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Attended two-day National Seminar on Applied Linguistics in 21st Century: Issues and
Perspectives, on March 23, 2018. Organized by the Department of Linguistics, University of
Kashmir.
Attended Two Day National Seminar, Shaikh-ul-Alam as the Torch Bearer of Peace and
Universal Brotherhood, held on May 2018, organized by Markaz-i-Noor Centre for Shaikh-
ul-Aalam Studies University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
Attended Two Day National seminar on “Ageing and Elderly Care: Critical Issues,
Challenges and the Way Forward”, held on 29-30th May 2018. Organized by Department of
Social Work in Collaboration with National Institute of Social Defence (NISD) Ministry of
Social Justice and Empowerment, GoI.
Attended Extension Lecturer of Prof. GulshnMajeed entitled, “Contemporary History during
the Period of Shaikh-ul-Aalam” held on 6 February 2018. Organized by Markaz-i-Noor
Centre for Shailk-ul-Aalm Studies, University of KashmirSrinagar.
Attended Public Talk Programme “Women in STEM Roadshow for admission to Various
US Universities” held on February 28, 2018. Organized by Department of Physics,
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University of Kashmir Srinagar.
Attended 13th JK Science Congress held on 2nd April 2018, organized by University of
Kashmir.
Attended Two day National Seminar “Applied Linguistics in 21st century: Issues and
Perspectives” held on March 22-23, 2018. Organized by Department of Linguistics,
University of Kashmir Srinagar.
Attended Two Day National Seminar “Iqbal and Contemporary Challenges” held on 12-13
March, 2018. Organized by Iqbal Institute of Culture and Philosophy, University of
Kashmir.
Extension Lectures Conducted in the Capacity of Director
“Tajik Economy after Independence” by Prof. Khodjamakhmad Umrov, Head, Dept. of
Macroeconomic Studies, Institute of Economic Studies, Ministry of economy of the
Republic of Tajikistan, Dushambe on 04-06-2014.
“Central Asia’s Economic Development Lies in Cooperation” by Prof. Khodjamakhmad
Umrov, Head, Department of Macroeconomic Studies, Institute of Economic Studies,
Ministry of economy of the Republic of Tajikistan, Dushambe on 04-06-2014.
“Seven Basic Steps of Research” Maliheh Sadat Razavi, Islamic Azad University Mashad,
Islamic Republic of Iran on 13-10-2014.
“Tibet, Xinjiang and Kashmir” by Dr. Dibyesh Anand, Professor & Head, Department of
Politics and International Relations, University of Westminster, London, UK on 15-10-
2014.
“Recent Developments in Ukraine: Myth and Reality” by Prof. Ajay Patnaik, Professor &
Head, Centre for Russian & Central Asian Studies, JNU, New Delhi on 07-04-2014.
“Central Asian Migrants in Russia: Security Concerns” by Prof. Sergey Ryazantser,
Academy of Social Sciences, Moscow on 13-04-2015.
“Arabic and Persian Epigraphy” by Prof. Ghulam-us-Syedian, Director, Archaeological
Survey of India on 18-04-2015.
“Exploring Correct Perspectives on Research in Social Sciences with Special reference to
Islamic Studies” by Prof. Abdul Majeed Khan on 27-05-2015.
“The changing scenario of education system in India” by Dr Verda Nikhalje, Associate
Professor, NCERT, New Delhi, on 30-04-2015.
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“Women Empowerment: Theory and Perspectives” by Prof. Hamid Naseem Rafiabadi,
University of Kashmir on 01-05-2015.
“India's Strategy in Central Asia” by Prof. Sanjay Dashpande, University of Mumbai on
05-05-2015.
“Geo-Politics of Energy in Central Asia” by Prof. Sanjay Dashpande, Professor, University
of Mumbai on 06-05-2015.
“Majority and Minority: A Psychological Super Structure” by Prof. Vittorio Pagliaro,
University of Naples, Rome on 09-05-2015.
“Self Determination v/s Strategic Interests: A Study of Kashmir and Xinjiang” by Prof.
Vittorio Pagliaro, University of Naples, Rome on 12-05-2015.
“Central Asia: An Overview” by Prof. Mansura Haider, Aligarh Muslim University on 29-
05-2015.
“Religion and Society in Medieval Central Asia” by Prof. Mansura Haider, Aligarh Muslim
University on 30-05-2015.
“India Central Asia Relations” by Prof. Mansura Haider, Aligarh Muslim University on 30-
05-2015.
“Contribution of Science and Technology to the basics of Indian and Central Asian
Civilization” by Prof. Vasant S Shinda, Vice Chancellor, Deccan College Deemed
University, Pune on 02-06-2015.
“Understanding Silk Route” by Prof. Alison Betts, University of Sydney, Australia on 06-
07-2015.
“How to write a Research Paper?” by Prof. Alpana Kateja, University of Rajasthan,
Rajasthan on 28-07-2015.
“Testing of Hypothesis in Research” by Prof. Alpana Kateja, University of Rajasthan,
Rajasthan on 28-07-2015.
“Russian Response to Syrian Crises” by Prof. Ajay Patnaik, Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi, on 12-11-2015.
“Kazakhstan and the world” by Mr. Bulat Saresenbayev, HE Ambassador of Kazakhstan in
India on 19-11-2015.
“Humanism in Islam: A Case study of the Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity” by Prof.
Ismail Kurbanhusein, University of California, Los Angel, on 24-11-2015.
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“Financial and Economic Change in J&K State” by Mr. G A Qureshi, Director General,
Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Govt. of J&K on 03-12-2015.
“Russian Response to Syrian Crises” by Prof. Sanjay Kumar Pandey, Jawaharlal Nehru
University, New Delhi on 12-03-2016
“Islam, Media and Terrorism: A study in Global Perspective” by Dr Syed Fazlullah Chesti,
Eminent Indian Islamic Scholar on 29-03-2016.
“Water Borders and Security” by Prof. P L Dash, Centre for Eurasian Studies, University of
Mumbai on 23-04-2016.
“India and Central Asia” by Prof. S Bhat, World Bank and Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi on 15-06-2016.
“Re-visiting History of Zoroastrianism: New Wall Paintings from Uzbekistan” by Prof.
Alison Betts, University of Sydney on 16-06-2017.
“Deconstructing Certain Myths about Islam” by Prof. Gulshan Majid, University of
Kashmir, on 18-06-2016
“Theorizing Sino-Indian Relations” by Prof. Tej Pratab Singh, Banaras Hindu University on
28-06-2016.
“State of Economy: In Political Economy Perspective” by Prof. (Dr.) Nisar Ali, Economist,
University of Kashmir, on 14-01-2017.
“Kashmir: 1947-52” by Prof. Andrew Whitehead, Professor & Former BBC Bureau Chief
in Delhi, University of Nottingham, England on 30-03-2017.
“Stretched to fit: Commentary and Case Study on the Utility of the Term Himalayan Art” by
Prof. Robert Nelson, North Western University, USA on 23-05-2017.
“Pelt a Stone on Depression” by Ms. Sharika Amin, University of Delhi on 31-07-2017.
“Wasti Asia ki Seyahat Aur Mere Tajrubaat” by Prof. Mansura Haider, Dean, Aligarh
Muslim University on 26-08-2017
“Wasti Asia Chand Nazariye, Chand Haqaiq” by Prof. Mansura Haider, Dean, Aligarh
Muslim University on 28-08-2017
“Philosophy and Religion” by Dr. Hayat Aamir Hussaini, Associate Professor, Aligarh
Muslim University on 24-10-2017
“A Report of Recent Archaeological Investigations in Ladakh: The Central Asian
Connection Over Time (Bronze Age-10th Century AD)” by Prof. Laurianne Bruneau, Centre
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de Recherche Sur Les Civilisations de IâAsie Orientale, France on 06-07-2017.
“Iran and Kashmir -Past Relation” by Dr. Ali Dehgahi, Cultural Counselor, Iran Culture
House, New Delhi on 06-10-2017
Extension Lectures Conducted in the Capacity of Convener
“Caspian energy and Pipeline Politics”, by Prof. P. L. Dash, Director Center of Central
Eurasian Studies, University of Mumbai, on 10-4-2008.
“Art of Translation” by Prof. Pankaj Malviya, Dept. of Russian Punjab University
Chandigarh on 5 June 2008.
(a) Ageing as a Growing Challenge: Perspective of Madrid International Plan of Action (b)
“An art of Conducting Research” by Prof. A. M. Khan, Head Dept. Of Social Sciences,
National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi on 8-9 July 2008.
“Quality of Life in Developing Countries and Human Development and Social Quality” by
Prof David Phillip, Dept. of Sociology, University of Sheffield, UK. On 8th & 9th Sep 2008.
“Central Asia: The Leadership at the Crossroads” by Prof P. L. Dash on 6 March 2009.
“Iran’s History and Culture” by Prof. Khanum, Dept of Persian Language and Literature,
Tehran University, Iran on 7-4-2009.
“Environmental Changes and Social Response” by Dr. Sally Davltrey, Cambridge University
UK, on 18-4-2009.
“Global Environment and Future Strategies” by Prof S. Bhat, Former Deputy Director
General, Civil Aviation, New Delhi on 2-5-2009.
“Modern Arabic Literature and its Social Relevance” by Prof Muhammad Aslam Islahi,
School of Languages J.N.U, New Delhi on 29-6-2009.
“Kashmir Historiography” by Dr. Chitralekha Zutshi, Dept of History, the College of
William and Mary U.S.A on 16-7-2009.
“An Atlas of Urban Memories” by Prof. Francesca Recchia, University of Kurdistan, Turkey
on 29-7-2009.
“Central Asian’s Perception of China” by Dr. Marleni Laruelle and Dr. Sebestien Peyrouse,
John Hopkins University, Washington D.C. on 8-10-2009.
“World Peace through inner Peace” by Bhikhu Sanghasene, Director Mahabodhi
international meditation center, leh Ladakh on 16.11.2009.
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(a) Socio Cultural Challenges of Tajikistan in 20th Century. (b) Tajikistan on way of Energy
Independence. (iii) Reforming Educational system of Tajikistan by Prof. Abdurahim Juraev,
Khujand University Tajikistan on 18, 21 and 23 Nov 2009.
“Role of Languages for national Building” by Prof. Schlyter, Director, Stockholm University
Sweden on 10-2-2010.
“Street Children of Mongolia” by Dr. Maqsooda Sarfi, Kanazawa Gakuin University, Japan
on 8-4-2010.
“Knowledge and Faith in Early Buddhism” by Ms. Victoria Lysenko, Russian Academy of
Sciences, Moscow, Russia on 10-6-2010.
“History and Culture of Iran” by Mehdi Khatooni Iran on 05-08-2011.
“India’s Initiatives in South and Central Asia: Challenges and Prospects” by Sudhir T.
Devar, Director General Indian Council of World Affairs, New Delhi on 20-08-2011.
“Sven Hadin and the Early History of Central Asian Archeology” by HakanWahlkuist
Stockholm University Sweden on 21-11-2011.
“A six member delegation from Kazakhstan accompanied” by Mr. RuslanAkhmat Embassy
of Kazakhstan New Delhi Interacted with the faculty on 13-04-2012.
“Global financial Crisis and its Impact on Indian Economy” by Prof. Naseer Ahmad Khan
Central University Hyderabad on 28-04-2012.
Refresher and Orientation Courses attended
a) Participated in the “Ist Three Week Refresher Course in Islamic Studies” from 8th-28th
January 1992, Organized by the Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
b) Participated in the “Second Three Week Refresher Course in Islamic Studies” from
21stDecember, 1995, to 10th January 1996, Organized by the Academic Staff College, Jamia
Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
c) Participated in the “Four Week General Orientation Course” from 16th of June to 5th of July
2000, Organized by the Academic Staff College, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
d) Participated in the “Three Week Refresher Course in Islamic Studies” held from 10-12-2002
to 31-12-2002, Organized by the UGC Academy Staff College, Aligarh Muslim University,
Aligarh.
e) Participated in the “Three Week Refresher Course in Islamic Studies” held from 23-03-2004
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to 16-04-2004, Organized by the UGC Academy Staff College, Aligarh Muslim University,
Aligarh.
f) Participated in the “Three day Workshop on Research Methodology held from 29th-30th
Mar, 2009 organized by the Academic Staff College in collaboration with the Faculty of
Social Sciences, University of Kashmir, Srinagar J&K, India.
g) Participated in the “Three week Russian language course held at Embassy of Russian
Federation, New Delhi, held from 13 March to 3 April 2011 and obtained the certificate
(Beginners level in Russian Intensive).
Field Surveys
Chief coordinator for joint project “Silk Route expedition Phase III (Leh-Chushul)
undertaken from 26th Sept: - 28th Oct. 2009.
Chief coordinator for joint project on “Silk Route Expedition Phase IV (Bandipora-
Gurez)”, field survey held from 7th -15th September.2015.
Foreign Countries Visited
Constantine, Algiers
Ashqabad, Turkmenistan (2012 & 2014)
Iraq (2013 & 2014)
Cairo, Egypt
Khon Kaen, Thailand
Memberships
a) Learned Associations
Executive Member Indian Association for Asian and Pacific Studies- Kolkata (AAPS).
Member Indian Association of Muslim Social Scientist from 1997 to 1999.
Executive Member for Writers Organization for Research Development (WORD), Srinagar
since May 2003.
Member Bedil international Foundation New Delhi, India.
b) Selection committees
Member of the Selection Committee for the interview for the appointment of Research
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Assistant for the ICSSR sponsored Research Project “Women Empowerment and Local
Self-governance in Jammu and Kashmir: A Case Study of District Ganderbal and Kulgam”
held on 02/03/2015.
Member selection Committee for the appointment of teaching faculty (Associate Professor
and Professors) at UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (ASC) Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi held on 16th of March, 2015.
Member selection Committee for the appointment of teaching faculty at Centre for Russian
and Central Asian Studies, School of International Studies JNU New Delhi held on 25
March 2015.
Member selection Committee for the appointment of teaching faculty at Centre for Russian
and Central Asian Studies, School of International Studies JNU New Delhi held on 23
October 2015.
Member selection Committee for the appointment of teaching faculty for promotion from
Associate professor to professor at UGC-Human Resource Development Jamia Millia
Islamia, New Delhi, India. Held on 16-3- 2016.
Member selection Committee for the appointment of teaching faculty for promotion from
Assistant professor to Associate professor and from Associate professor to professor at
MMAJ Academy of International Studies Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. Held on
17-3- 2016 • Member selection Committee for the appointment of teaching faculty for
promotion from Assistant professor to Associate professor at CCAS University of
Kashmir 2017.
Member selection committee for the appointment of teaching faculty from Assistant
professor to associate professor at CCAS, Univesrsity of Kashmir.
Conducted Senior Research Fellow (SRF) interview at Islamic University of Science and
Technology (IUST) held on 18 April, 2018.
c) Other Institutional committees
Member Gender sensitization community (GSCASH) University of Kashmir from July 09,
2011.
Member Committee for Student Amenities and Grievances, University of Kashmir, 2014.
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Member Disaster Management Committee, University of Kashmir.
Member P.G. Board of Studies in Islamic Studies, University of Kashmir since 1992.
Member under Graduate Board of Studies in Islamic Studies, University of Kashmir since
1992.
Member Departmental Committee, Center of Central Asian Studies, University of Kashmir,
from March, 1996 to February, 1998.
Member Proctorial Committee for the 16th Annual convocation of the University held at
SKICC on 19-04-2003.
Nodal officer of the Hostels during the visit of NAAC Peer Team to Kashmir University in
May 2011.
Nominated member by the hon’ble vice chancellor, in P.G Board of Islamic studies,
University of Kashmir to update the courses of study at P.G level with special reference to
choice based credit system (CBCS) held on 20 Jan 2015.
Nominated as expert member by honble vice chancellor Central University of Kashmir for
the committee constituted for launching of M. A. in Comparative Religion at the university
during the academic session -2015(meeting held on 09-04-2015).
Nominated as member of the Undergraduate Board of Studies in Islamic Studies University
of Kashmir [meeting held on 28-4-2015]
Member Executive committee, UNESCO, Madanjeet Singh Institute of Kashmir Studies,
(UMIKS) University of Kashmir, Hazaratbal, Srinagar.
Member Advisory Board-Meethaq Biannual International Journal of Humanities-ISSN
2395-132X Srinagar Kashmir.
Nominated by Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor as member of the departmental Research
Committee (DRC), Iqbal Institute of Culture and Philosophy, University of Kashmir,
Srinagar.
Member Monitoring Squad for monitoring the conduct of Common Entrance Test (CET)-
2016 held on 14TH AND 15TH May, 2016.
Member Monitoring Squad for monitoring the conduct of Entrance Test for Engineering
Courses held on 1st May, 2016.
Observer State Eligibility Test (SET) held on 22nd of May, 2016 Organized by Jammu and
Kashmir Set Agency University of Kashmir. • Member Advisory Board-Meethaq-peer
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reviewed multi-disciplinary Biannual International Journal of Humanities-Srinagar, Vol.
Issue ii;October-2015-March 2006.ISSN 2395-132X
Member Monitoring Squad for monitoring the conduct of Common Entrance Test(CET)-
2016 HELD ON 14TH AND 15TH May,2016.
Member Monitoring Squad for monitoring the conduct of Entrance Test for Engineering
Courses held on 1st May, 2016.
Member selection Committee for the appointment of teaching faculty for promotion from
Associate professor to professor at UGC-Human Resource Development Jamia Millia
Islamia, New Delhi, India. Held on 16-3- 2016.
Member Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, School of International Studies JNU
New Delhi held on 23 October 2015.
Member organizing committee, Masters International Research and Development Centre
MIRDEC, Budapest, Hungary.
Member International Journal of Development and Sustainability Japan, ISSN-2186-
8662,Published by International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS).
Member University Research Council from 10-03-2018.
Member Departmental Research committee (DRC) at UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Institute
of Kashmir Studies, University of Kashmir.
External expert of the School Board of social sciences, Central university of Kashmir- for 3
years.
Honorable Vice Chancellor’s nominee on the selection committee for engagement of
Contractual lectures in the Faculty of Arts language and Literature. For the academic session
2018.
Member P.G board of studies in Islamic studies as member nominated by VC.
Nominated as member of the Undergraduate Board of Studies in Islamic Studies
University of Kashmir [meeting held on 04-3-2017].
Member Departmental Research committee, UNESCO, Madanjeet Singh Institute of
Kashmir Studies, (UMIKS) University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar ,meeting held on
march 13 2017.
Member Departmental Research committee as VCs nominee in Islamic Studies University
of Kashmir.
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Member of steering committee for the upcoming NAAC visit and the preparation of self
study report for NAAC.
Member Advisory Board Yasawi Foundation, Nishat Srinagar.
Member steering committee for the preparation of Self Study Report (SSR) for the session
2017.
Member Under-Graduate Board of Studies in Islamic Studies for a period of three years
w.e.f 11-05-2017.
Member Post-Graduate Board of Studies in Islamic Studies for a period of three years w.e.f
11-05-2017.
Team Leader, Archeological Survey of North Kashmir, organized by centre of central Asian
Studies university of Kashmir.
Member International Editorial Advisory Board “The International Journal of Spirituality,
Vol. 1, No 1, December, 2017, published by International Centre for Spiritual Studies
Islamic University of Science and Technology Kashmir. ISSN: 2347-9566.
Languages Known
A. Arabic
B. English
C. Kashmiri
D. Urdu
E. Russian (Working Knowledge)
Prof. (Dr.) G. N. Khaki
Director
Centre of Central Asian Studies
University of Kashmir, Srinagar