History

Year of Establishment: 1957 (GEN.) and 1997 (Hons.)

Courses offered: 3 years UG Hons and General (BA and B. Sc)  Part-I, Part-II and Part- III and CBCS system as per Calcutta University norms

Faculty members:

Dr. Samindra Mohan Biswas (Associate Professor)

Dr. Mitali Dey (Assistant Professor)

Mrs. Haimanti Banerjee (SACT)

Ms. Epshita Khan (SACT)

Library facilities: 

Central Library

Departmental Library

Activities:              

Excursion in every year for Hons students.

Quiz competition 

Wall Magazine: USHA.

Webinars

Remedial class

Audio-video class

Seminars/Webinars

1. National Webinar:
"Through The Lens of A Doctor" - jointly organised by the Departments of Political Science and History on 5.6.20 at 5 p.m.
International Webinars:

2. "China's Foreign Relations in Post Covid World: From Soft Power Diplomacy To Wolf Warrior Diplomacy" - jointly organised by the Departments of Political Science and History on 6.5.2020 at 5 p.m.
3. International Webinar:

"Geo-politics, Literature in Pandemic & Contemporary Poetry" - jointly organised by the Departments of Political Science and History on 12.6.21at 5 p.m.

4. International Webinar: "Implications of Regime Type Behaviour of Political Elites of Bangladesh" - jointly organised by the Departments of Political Science and History on 28.6.20 at 5 p.m.

5. International Webinar:
"The Hindus in Bangladesh" - jointly organised by the Departments of Political Science and History on 16.7.20 at 6 p.m.
It was also streamed live via YouTube.

6. National Webinar:
"From A Post Colonial State To An Aspiring Global Power - Commemorating 74th Indian Independence Day" - jointly organised by the Departments of Political Science and History on 15.8.2020 at 11 a.m.

7. International Webinar:
"The History of Indo-Bangladesh Relations - Past, Present and Future" - jointly organised by the Departments of Political Science and History on 17.9. 20 at 4.30 p.m. The event was also streamed live via YouTube.

8. International Webinar:
"Transformation of Indian Democracy To Self Reliance (1990-2020): Impact on Her Foreign Policy-From Indian and Foreign Perspective" - organized by the Department of History on 29.6.20 at 5 p.m.

9. International Webinar:
"The History of India's Foreign Policy Till Neo Normal Times: Has India Lost Her Foreign Policy?" - Organised by the Department of History and Political Science on 27. 7.20 at 5 p.m. This event was streamed live via You Tube.

      10. E Wall Magazine titled "Usha" was launched on 14th August, 2021 and it's original version was inaugurated on 15th August, 2021.

 11. National Webinar on "Remembering Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose",  Organized by Department of Political Science and History, on 23/01/2022 at 3 PM, Platform: Google Meet.