Curriculum Vitae

Name : Dr. Rajendra Revashankar Joshi Date of Birth : 12/07/1970 Address (Residential) : Plot No. 1239/1

Sector 3 A Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.

Current Position : Associate Professor Department of History, Mahadev Desai Gramseva Mahavidyalaya, Gujarat Vidyapith, Sadra.

Ta & Dist. Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. Email : r.r.joshi@gujaratVidyapith.org

Academic Qualifications

Exam passed

Board/ University

Subjects

Year

Division Grade Merit. Etc.

Ph. D. Gujarat Vidyapith Ahmedabad

History:

2003 Awarded

M. Phil. Gujarat Vidyapith Ahmedabad

History:

1994 First Class

M.A. Gujarat Vidyapith Ahmedabad

History 1993 Distinction

B.A Saurashtra University-Rajkot.

History 1991 Second Class

Passed Hindi Vinit, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmadabad, 1996

mailto:r.r.joshi@gujaratvidyapith.org

Awards

1. Late. Mr. Purusotamadas G. Patel Prize in the Subject-History M.A. -1993

Contribution to Teaching Courses Taught Name of University / College Institution Duration

U.G (B.A.) M. D. Gramseva Mahavidyalaya, Gujarat Vidyapith, Sadra, Dist-Gandhinagar

-382320

Since 01/02/1996

P. G. (M.A.) Department of History and Culture, M. D. Samajseva Mahavidyalaya, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad

2008 onwards

Area of Specialization

Ancient History, Tourism, Indian Culture.

List of Publications

Books Published: 01

1. A-GRADE-Itihas, Ahmedabad: Damini Publications, 2012. ISBN-978-93-82239-07-9 (Co-Author Moti Devu).

Papers Published:

1. . , 3(2014): 17-19. ISSN: 2321-4880.

2. .

. Ed. Dr Meghna Vaishampayan and Dr Sureshbhai C Patel. Godhhra: Dr Suresh C Patel, 2013. 114-116. ISBN: 97881925293-2-5.

3. Indian Village: Origin and Development. Rural Development in India. Ed. Dr Ashok Trivedi. Anand: Guru Design Shop, 2013. 155-161. ISBN-978-93-81471-46-3

4. . King of Education World, 1(2012): 118-123. ISSN: 2278-9189

5. . King of Education World, 1 (2013): 32-34. ISSN: 2279-9189

6. . King of Education World, 2 (2012): 166-169. ISSN:2279-9189

7. . Journal of the Gujarat Research Society, LIV.1-2 (2009): 72-76.

8. . , 16.3-4: (2008): 115-116.

9. 1857 . Pathik: Quarterly Journal: History, Culture & Archaeology, 48 (2008): 9-15.

10. ( ) . , 6.3-4 (2007): 23-24.

11. . Pathik: Quarterly Journal: History, Culture & Archaeology, 10.11-12 (2004): 25-28.

12. . , 2.1 (2013): 53-60. ISSN: 2320-0871.

Seminars and Conferences

Participated and Presented a Paper:

1. Participated and Presented a Paper on

in U.G.C. National Seminar on The Impact of Indian Freedom Struggle on Indian Society and Economy from 1857 to 1947, organized by Post Graduate Department of History, Saurashtra University, Rajkot during 27-28 February 2015.

2. Participated and Presented a Paper on

in U.G.C. National Seminar on

, organized by Mahadev Desai Gramseva Mahavidyalaya, Sadra during 24-25 March 2014.

3. Participated and Presented a Paper on in the U. G. C. National Seminar on Grass Root works of Gandhian Era (1920 to 1947) organized by Department of History & Culture, Mahadev Desai Samajseva Mahavidyalaya Gujarat Vidyapith during 20-21 December 2013.

4. Participated and Presented a Paper on

in National Seminar on Sea Trade and Urban Centers in India (A Study in Historical Perspective through the Ages) organised by Mahila P. G. Mahavidyalaya, Jodhpur during 25-26 June 2013.

5. Participated and Presented a Paper on

U.G.C National Seminar on Contribution of Maharaja Sayajirao-III of Baroda in the Making of Modern India, organised by S. D. Arts & B. R. Commerce College, Mansa during 20-21 July 2013.

6. Participated and Presented a Paper on

in 27th Convention of Gujarat Itihaas Parishad organised by Charutar Vidya Mandals Centre for Studies and Research on life Works of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat during 11-12 January 2013.

7. Participated and Presented a Paper on in U.G.C. State Level Seminar on Educational Importance of the Historical places of Gujarat organized by Department of history, Y. S. Arts & K. S. Shah Commerce College, Devgadhbaria during 21 September 2012.

8. Participated and Presented a Paper on

in 26th Convention of Gujarat Itihaas Parishad at Chandrala during 17-18 December 2010.

9. Participated and presented a Paper on in UGC

sponsored State Level Seminar on , organized by M. D. Gramseva Mahavidyalaya, Gujarat Vidyapith Sadra during 29 March to 31 March 1999.

Workshops / Training /Short Term Course / Orientation Course

1. Maitree Shibir, 9 to 18 June 2012, Gujarat Vidyapith and Sampurna Kranti Vidyalaya Vedchhi, Gujarat.

2. Sanshodhan Sajjta Shibir, 1 to 3 March 2012, Mahadev Desai Gramseva Mahavidyalaya,Gujarat Vidyapith, Sadra.

3. Workshop on BASICS OF SPSS 23 to 25 February, 2012, Mahadev Desai Gramseva Mahavidyalaya, Gujarat Vidyapith, Sadra.

4. Refresher Course in History, 9-29 August 2005 at Academic Staff College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.

5. Workshop on , 9-13 February 2004, International Jain Study Depatment, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmadabad.

6. Refresher Course in History and Archaeology, 18 August to 7 September 2003, Institute of Rajasthan Studies-Sahity Sansthan, Rajasthan Vidyapith, Udaipur.

7. Orientation Programme, 31 March to 23 April 2001, Academic Staff College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad,

8. Refresher Course in History, 9-29 November 2000, Academic Staff college, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.

Lectures delivered

1. Delivered a lecture on on 17 September 2013 in the Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat- Sandhan, Live Television Lecture Series from BISAG, Gandhinagar.

2. Delivered a lecture on History and Culture on 06/02/2012 at Halapati Seva Sangh Bardoli in the workshop jointly organized by Shikshan Mahavidyalaya, Gujarat Vidyapith and GCERT Gandhinagar.

3. Delivered a Lecture on Archaeology on 21/01/2010, Uma Arts and Nathiba Commerce Mahila College, Gandhinagar.

4. Delivered a lecture on on 23 September 2004 at Department of Micro Biology, M.D. Gramseva Mahavidyalaya, Sadra.

Details of Research Guidance: (Post-Graduation Dissertation)

Name Research Title Year of Award

Vijay G. Dhanagariya

Contributions of Late Rathore Naranbhai In Social And National Development (1912-2012)

2015

Vithalbhai S. Rathwa

A Historical Study of Rathavas of Chhota Udaipur District

2015

Vipul V. Jadhav Dholka Taluka Tourism Destinations: A Historical Study

2015

Ronak D. Patel Gandhi's Terms of Imprisonments (1932 To 1942): A Study

2015

Smita R. Chaudhury

Mandavakhadaka Village: A Historical Study 2015

Sunil J. Birari Historic Sites of Dharampur Taluka: A Historical Study

2015

Surendra Sinha History of Dhanera Taluka In Context of Placenames 2015

V. Vaghela

Sonal R. Suthar Uvarsad Village: A Historical Study 2015

Jivatabhai S. Bhoye

Freedom Fighter Mrs. Purnima Bahen Pakavasa: A Study

2014

Rajubhai D. Vegad

Ghela Somanath Mahadev Temple : Historical Study 2014

Rohitakumara P. Prajapati

Sabarmati Ashram: A Historical Study 2014

Hemantakumar G. Chaudhury

Activities of Sardar Patel During His Terms of Imprisonment In Sabarmati Jail

2013

Gagajibhai B. Jamod

Hingolgadh Historical Context: A Study 2012

Bhavana D. Chaudhury

History of Dharampur Taluka In Context of Place Names

2012

Piyush R. Patel Bhiloda Town: A Historical Study 2010

Madhusingabhai B. Vasava

Royal Museum-Rajpipala: A Study 2010

Gautam K. Chaudhury

Devasthano of Chowdhury Breed: A Historical Study 2009

Mukesh H. Gohil Darbar Hall Museum, Junagadh: A Study. 2009

Details of Research Guidance: (Graduation Level)

2006-2007

No. Name Of The Student Topic of Research

01. Ramesh R. Palaliya Origin And Development of Bhimora Institution

02. Vikram I. Desai Mankanaj Village in Historical Perspectives: A Study.

03. Haresh J. Vaghela Maratoli Village in Historical Perspectives: A Study.

04. Haresh J. Vaghela Viram Gaam in Historical Perspectives: A Study.

05. Harshad B. Memkiya Lalaji Maharaj Place, Sayala: A Historic Study.

06. Hitesh H. Sasukiya Historical Study of Navalakha Temples of Sejakpur and Anandpur

07. Vijay L. Parmar Historical Study of Public Health Centre, Sadra

08. Haresh D. Mithapara. Chuda Village in Historical Perspectives: A Study.

09. Hemant J. Vasava Dholar Village in Historical Perspectives: A Study.

10. Vallabh J. Radhavani. Ghela Somanath Mahadev Temple: A Historical study

11. Sanjay G. Dharajiya Historical Study of Place of Visaman Bapu, Paliyad,

2005-2006

No. Student Name Topic of Research

1 Rajubhai S. Desai Umata Village in Historical Perspective

2 Rajankumar J. Marvaniya Surat City in Historical Perspective

3 Maadhusinghbhai B. Vasava Historical Study of Harasidhdh Mata Temple of Rajpipala

4 Ravindrakumar U. Vandhu Historical Study of The Parsis of Navasari District.

5 Maheshkumar K. Desai Historical Study of Temple of Pethapur

6 Munnabhai V. Parmar Paliya of Sayala Taluka: A Historical Study

7 Riteshkumar R. Rathod Tajapur Village in Historical Perspective

8 Mukeshkumar A. Vaghela Dabhoda Village in Historical Perspective

9 Sureshkumar N. Desai Majara Village in Historical Perspective

10 Saaharbhai A. Desai Ruppur Village in Historical Perspective

2004-2005

No. Student Name Topic of Research

1 Sunilbhai B. Bhoya A Historical Study of Vansada City

2 Vijendrakumar R. Arya Baroda Museum: City Gallery of Art & Picture Gallery

3 Rushtambhai H. Mansuri Chorivad Village in Historical Perspective

4 Mahendra S. Patel Dholavani Village in Historical Perspective

5 Mukeshkumar A. Parmar Sanosara Village in Historical Perspective

6 Parvinbhai D. Parmar Godhra City in Historical Perspective

7 Varjeshpuri B. Gaouswami Uvarasad Village in Historical Perspective

8 Vipul M. Choudhri Halisa Village in Historical Perspective

9 Vinay D. Trivedi Malpur City in Historical Perspective

10 Mukeshkumar H. Banavali Raner Village in Historical Perspective

11 Vinodbhai R. Rathva Zoz Village in Historical Perspective

2003-2004

No. Student Name Topic of Research

1 Rahulkumar N. Nai A Historical Study of Santram Temple of Nadiyad

2 Rohitkumar B. Patel Goral Village in Historical Perspective

3 Sandipkumar A. Makvana A Historical Study of Zalabavaji Temple of Adapodara

4 Mukeshkumar M. Palas Baroda Museum European Architects Gallery

5 Mehulkumar R. Nayak A Historical Study of Gautameshwar Temple

6 Bhaveshkumar G. Patel Baroda Museum Bird Gallery of Animal Department

7 Pravinkumar G. Patel Pilvai Village in Historical Perspective

8 Samirkumar P. Choudhri Museum of Saradar Patel

9 Murji O. Rabari A Historical Study of Temples of Sadra.

10 RajeshKumar M. Rathod A Historical Study of Vadhavan

2002-2003

No. Student Name Topic of Research

1 Vijaykumar R. Nalvaya Khijada Temple of Nanatpuri Dham, Jamnagar.

2 Shitalkumar G. Padhiyar Baroda Museum and Painting Gallery, (Skeleton Dept.)

3 Govindbhai R. Bhoi Baroda Museum and Painting Gallery, Egypt Gallery

4 Ajaykumar G. Nayak Baroda Museum and Painting Gallery, Chinese Gallery

5 Rashikgiri B. Gaouswami An Archeological study of Mahadev Temple of Ladheshwar.

6 Jaymin K. Patel A Historical Study of Dadhaliya Village.

7 Pregneshkumar G. Patel Davad Village in Historical Perspective

8 Mahendrakumar S. Choudhri Mevad Village in Historical Perspective

9 Dineshkumar G. Ninama Baroda Museum and Painting Gallery, Child Department

10 Rameshkumar M. Patel An Archeological study of Ambaji Mata Temples of Itadi.

11 Avinashbhai K. Vadhu A Historical Study of Navsari City

12 Dharmendrakumar S. Bharmbhatt

A Historical Study of Kapadvanj City

2001-2002

No. Student Name Topic of Research

01. Sanjaykumar M. Barot A Historical Study of Radhanpur

02. Anilkumar R. Patel An Archeological study of Kumbhariya Parshwanath Jain Temple.

03. Nilesh L. Patel A Basic Introduction to the Architecture and Sculptures of Kumbhariya Jain Temple.

04. Nikunj L. Patel Tintoi Village in Historical Perspective

05. Rasik N. Patel The Tribal Museum of Saputara

06. Chetan G. Garasiya A Historical Study of Unai Mata Temple of Unai

07. Akhatarkhan A. Shekh A Historical Study of Dharampur Town

2000-2001

No. Student name Topic of Research

1 Bharatkumar B. Parjapati An Archeological study of Neminath Jain Temples of Kumbariya.

2 Sanjaykumar C. parmar An Archeological study of Shiv Temple of Antarsuba.

3 Rajendrakumar M. Panchal An Archeological study of Munasar Lake of Viramgam.

4 Sankar M. makvana An Archeological study of Meladi Mata Temple of Kadi.

5 Ashok P. parmar An Archeological study of Ranchhodray Temple of Dakor.

6 Mehulkumar B. patel An Archeological study of Important Excavated Idols found in Shamalaji.

7 Jitendrabhai T. Patel Lady Wilson Museum of Dharampur.

1999-2000

No. Student Name Topic of Research

1 Tushar kumar Damami Bronze Idols of Akota, Baroda.

2 Sumant M. Parmar Maharaja Fatehsinh Museum, Baroda

3 Nikunjkumar B. Bharvad An Archeological Study of Langanaj

4 Manishkumar C. Patel Sri Ambalal Ranchoddas Sura Museum, Modasa.

5 Nitinkumar K. Patel Manuscript: Conservation

6 Saileshkumar K. Vaghela An Archeological study of Temples of Modasa.

7 Sanjaykumar M. Rathva Baroda Museum and Painting Gallery

8 Hemsinghbhai S. Nayka Baroda Museum and Painting Gallery

9 Dinesh D. Vankar An Archeological study of Ancient Temples of Khedbrahma

10 Kantilal K. Damor Introduction of Archives Department of Gandhinagar.

11 Popatbhai R. Patel Introduction of Important Temples of Anand.

1998-1999

No. Student Name Topic of Research

1 Kachudiyabhai V. Rathva Tribal Museum of Chhota Udepur.

2 Vipul P. Singal An Archeological Study of Rangpur.

3 Kamlesh R. Patel Important Monuments of Sidhraj Jaysinh.

4 Hiteshkumar F. Chouhan Baroda Art And Picture Gallery

5 Maheshkumar R. Parmar Museum of Museum Department of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Baroda.

6 Rakeshkumar P. Patel Saradar Patel National Smarak: A Study.

7 Valsinghbhai J. Sanghada Historic and Archeological study of Champaner.

8 Mithabhai N. Vhora Darabar Hall Museum, Junagadh.

9 Dilipbhai I. Patel Gandhi Smarak Museum, Sabarmati.

1997-1998

No. Student Name Topic of Research

1 Mukesh P. Patel Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra, Koba.

2 Ajit B. Patel Step Well of Dada Hari, Asarava, Ahmedabad

3 Devang K. Patel Sheth Hathi Singh's Vadi

4 Raju S. Choudhri Saradar Patel National Museum, Bardoli.

5 Mukeshkumar D. Golivadiya A Study of Monuments of Nawab Age of Palanpur.

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6 Rameshkumar M. Patel Haddappan Culture of Kachcha (Surkotada, Desalpur and Dholavira)

1996-1997

No. Student Name Research Topic

1 Kamlesh J. Choudhri Historic Importance of Epigraphy.

2 Ashok M. Bodat Historic Monuments of Sanchi

3 Rajubhai D. Bhagora Art and Architects of Morya Age

4 Amarsingh F. Rathod Jain Religion in Gujarat during Saltanat Age

5 Shailesh D. Patel Archeological Study of Coins of Kshtrap Age of Gujarat.

6 Suresh L. Patel Importance of Archives in Historiography

7 Kamlesh I. Upadhyay Museum and Art Gallery of Baroda

Membership

Member (Life Time) Gujarat Itihas Parishad

Member (Life Time) Itihas Adyapak Mandal

Member (Life Time) Museum Association of Gujarat

Member , Academic Council of Gujarat Vidyapith (01/052013 to 26/05/2014)

Member, Board of Studies, History and Culture Department, Gujarat Vidyapith.

Extension Activities:

1. N.S.S Camp 2. Gram Jeevan Pad Yatra