Title Dr.
Designation
Address
Deepika Gupta
Name
Professor
School of Studies in Political Science
Vikram University
Ujjain – 456010 (MP)
Phone- Office
2520568
2511960
[email protected]
Residence
E-Mail
Photograph
Educational Qualifications
Degree
Ph.D.
M.Phil
Institution
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Delhi
Year
1990
1984
PG
UG
Other
Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Jiwaji University, Gwalior
Higher Secondary
1982 (1st Position in Univ)
1980 (4th Position in Univ)
1977 (8th Position in MP)
Area of Interest/ Specialization
International Politics & State Politics.
Subjects Taught
International Politics, State Politics in Madhya Pradesh, Diplomacy, Human Rights of Women,
Personnel and Financial Administration.
Publication Profile
Research Papers:
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Social bases of Politics in Madhya Pradesh ,Indian Journal Of Political
Science,vol.LXX,No.1,Jan-March2009,pp30-39
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Security Concerns of India and Terrorism, Gyan Vimarsh (Kota), Vol.1 No.1,Jan
2008.
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Social Engineering and Prospects of BSP in M.P., Janamat Swar,oct2008
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Ambedkar’ s ideas on Democracy and Representative government ,A journal of
Asia for Democracy and Development, Vol vii no.3 ,March 2007
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Reinvigorating Panchyat Raj in Madhya Prdaesh ,The Indian Journal of Political
Science,Vol.LXVII,No.1,Jan-March.,2006 ,pp97-108.
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Caste and Politics in independent India (Hindi).in Ramkumar Ahirwar ed.
Samajik Sanrachana: Vividh Charan,RBS:Jaipur,2005,pp421-428
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Women in Panchayats in Madhya Pradesh in Yatindra Singh Sisodia ed.
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Functioning of Panchayati Raj System , Rawat:Jaipur 2005

Global War on Terrorism : The Quagmire in FPRC Journal, Foreign Policy
Research Centre, New Delhi, Vol.1, No.l, 2003pp53-63

Regionalism in International Politics, in R.Bharadwaj, International Politics
contemporary trends and Issues, UGC Academic Staff college, RDVV, Jabalpur,
2004.pp435-448

Social Justice and Political Empowerment of Women in B.R. Purohit, Sandeep
Joshi eds., Social Justice in India, Rawat, Jaipur, 2003.pp208-220

Nari Adhikaron Ke Liye Sangharsh : Ek Avlokan, Madhya Pradesh Samajik
Anusandhan Journal, July-Aug 2003,no.2 pp37-52

Manila Sashaktikaran : Kyon aur Kaise, in Umang, Published by Jila Police Ujjain,
March 2002.
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Women Participation in Panchayati Raj in 'Madhya Pradesh Mein Panchayati Raj
Satta Ka Vikendrikaran Avam Uski Sarfhakta', Edited by J.L. Meva Farosh, Govt.
P.G. College, Biora, 1997, pp. 55-64.
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Samajik Punarnirman Aur Nehru, Kautilya, Journal No.7, 1988-89, pp. 45-51.
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Nehru: Science and Society in Nehru Socialism and Society, Edited by R.S.
Gautam, Printwell, Jaipur, 1991.
Tenth Assembly Election in Madhya Pradesh, Political Science Review, Vol.33,
No.4, Jan.-Dec.1994.
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Tendu Patta Niti Aur Rajniti in Madhya Pradesh Rajniti Vividh Aayam, Edited by
Mahesh Maheshwari, Printwell Publishers, Jaipur, 1996.
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'Madhya Pradesh Congress Dal Mein Gutbandi' in Madhya Pradesh Rajniti
Vividh Aayam, Edited by Mahesh Maheshwari, Printwell Publishers, Jaipur, 1996.
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The Assembly Elections in Madhya Pradesh : An Analysis, Journal of
Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies, New Delhi, July-Dec. 1996, Vol. XXX,
No. 3-4, pp. 203-216.
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Globalisation. Regionalism and India in Challenges before India's Foreign Policy,
Edited by M.Kumar (under print).
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Madhya Pradesh Mein Barahvein Lok Sabha Ke Chunav-Kuchh Nirdharak,
Janmat Swar, Jan. 1998, Vol.1, No.4, pp.3-9.
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The Assembly Elections in Madhya Pradesh, Political Science Review, Vol.33,
No.4, Jan.-Dec1994.
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Prithak Rajya Vikas Ki Guarantee Nahin, Janmat Swar, Sept. 1998, Vol. 1, No. 12.

Bhartiya Rajnitik Paridrishya Aur Videsh Niti, Madhya Bharti, H.S.Gaur
University, Sagar, March 2001, No.51.
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Jamini Rajniti aur Vidhan Sabha Chunav Parinam, 1998, Janmat Swar, No.4, Jan.
1999.
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Publication in Proceedings and Abstracts
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Gandhi and Ambedkar : Similarities and Dissimilarities at National Seminar on
Ambedkar, organized by Bhagwat Sahai College, Gwalior, 14-15 April 1993.
Madhya Pradesh Mem Panchayati Raj Sansthanon Mem Mahilaon Ki Bhagidary :
Swamp avam Samasyayen, in Smarika, Rajya Stariya Rajniti Vigyan Sangoshthi,
22-23 Feb 1997, Govt. College, Biora, M.P.
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Rajnitik Achran : Chinta Aur Chintan ka Vishay, in Swatantrata ke Arjit Mulya
aur Ajadi ke Pachas Varsh, Proceedings of National Seminar, Govt. Girls P.G.
College, Ujjain, 24-25 Feb. 1997.

Development and Politics: With special reference to Narmada Valley
Development Project, in Annual Report of Research and other Activities, MPISSR,
Ujjain, 1993-95.

Mahilaon par Badhte Atyachar - Uttardayi Kami ?, Proceedings of Symposium,
organized by Vidyarthi Kalyan Sankay, Vikram University, Ujjain, September
1999.

Status of Women, Social Justice and Political Empowerment in Abstracts,
National Seminar on Aspects of Social Justice in India, MPISSR, Ujjain, Sept. 2000.

Panchayati Raj and Constitutional Amendments, Paper presented at National
Seminar on "Indian Constitution : Challenges and Responses" at Ujijain organized
by Girls P.G. College, Dashera Maidan, Ujjain, Sponsored by UGC, New Delhi, 12 August 2001.

Understanding Group Conflict in India, Paper presented at National Seminar
Communal Harmony in India : Challenges and Prospects, organized by MPISSR,
Ujjain Sponsored by National Foundation for Communal Harmony, New Delhi,
26-28 September 2002Impact of Panchayati Raj on Rural Power Structure, Paper
presented at National Seminar on Panchayati Raj, organized by Kalidas Girls
College, Ujjain, 23-24 December 2001.

Caste and Political Process in Independent India, paper presented at National
Seminar on Samajik Samrachana Avam Uske Niyam :Vidhan Ke Vividh Charan,
organized by School of Studies in Ancient History and Culture, Vikram
University, Ujjain, Sponsored by UGC, New Delhi, 28-30 January 2002.

Electoral Reforms: Key to Effective Democracy, paper presented at the National
Seminar on Political Reforms in India, organized by MPISSR, 30-31 March 2003.

Decentralization of Power and Power Structure at the Grassroot Level, Paper
presented at the National Seminar on Decentralised Governance : Achievements,
Problems and Remedies, organized by MPISSR, Ujjain, Sponsored by USEFI, New
Delhi, 29-30 April 2003.

Protection of Women’s Human Rights : The Constraints and the strategies of
Empowerment, in UGC Golden Jubilee National Seminar on Human Rights
Discourse : Shifting between Local and the Universal atCentre for Human Rights
and Dept of political Science, MLS University, Udaipur. 29-31October 2003.
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Countering Terrorism in South Asia: An alternative approach paper presented at
UGC ASIHSS programme Seminar on Strategic Environment of South Asian
States in the new millennium at M.S. University, Baroda,18-19 March 2005.

Inter-relationship between Politics and Economic Development: The case of
Madhya Pradesh at national Seminar on Social, Economic and Political
Development of Madhya Pradesh: Possibilities and challenges at MPISSR, Ujjain
30-31 January 2007

Turmoil in West Asia and the New World Order at Indian Political Science
Association Conference at Hyderabad, 28-30th Dec, 2013.
Books Published:
Authors name(s), Title of the book, name of the publisher, year
Dakshin Poorva Asia Mein Thailand Avam Cambodia: Sambandhon Ke Naye Aayam,
Gwalior, 1995.
Monograph
Development and Politics with Special Reference to Narmada Valley Development Project,
MPISSR, Uijain, 1995
Reading Material

Game Theory in International Politics (Hindi), School of Studies in Pol. Sci.,
Vikram University, Ujjain.

Translation of George Liska, 'International Equilibrium in Contemporary Theory
in International Relations from edited book of Stanley Hoffman, Prentice Hall of
India, Delhi, 1964 in Hindi, School of Studies in Pol. Sc., Vikram University,
Ujjain.
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Published series of Study Material on Indian Constitution, Free Press Rojgar,
19.01.94 onwards.
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Reading Material for Kota Open University:
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
Role of Ideology in Foreign Policy Making, Unit No.8, Course 3.
Domestic Constraints on Foreign Policy Making, Unit 9, Course 3.
Selected Case Studies of Foreign Policy, III - People's Republic of China, Unit
14, Course 3.
(iv)
Political Parties and Electoral Politics, Unit 18, Course 2.
(v)
Instrument for Promotion of National Interest, Propaganda and Political
Warfare, Unit 10, Course 3.
(vi)
Trans-Nationalism and International Interdependence, Focus on the
Pluralistic Perspectives, Unit 11, Course 3.
(vii)
Non-Western World Views and their Efficacy, Non-Alignment and NAM,
Unit 16, Course 3.
(viii)
Cold War, Bi-Polarity and Multi-Polarity, Unit 17, Course 3.
(ix)
De-Colonisation with Emphasis on Indian Role in Decolonisation, Re-
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Emergence of Neo-Colonism, Unit 18, Course 3.
(x)
Growth of Science and Technology and its Impact on International
Relations, Unit 20, Course 3.
Research Guidance
Supervision of Post Doctoral Fellow:
1 PDF (ICSSR)
Supervision of awarded Doctoral Thesis:
24 Doctoral Thesis Awarded under my Supervision
Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, under progress:
4 Doctoral Thesis under Progress
Supervision of M.Phil dissertations:
67 M.Phil Dissertations.
Conferences/Seminars etc. Organized
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Organised 21 days Refresher Course in Political Science, Sponsored by UGC as the
Coordinator from 04.09.1996 to 24.09.1996 at School of Studies in Political Science and
Public Administration, Vikram University ,Ujjain
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Organised 21 days Refresher Course in Public Administration, Sponsored by UGC as the
Coordinator from 10.09.1996 to 30.09.1996 at School of Studies in Political Science and
Public Administration, Vikram University ,Ujjain
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Organized seminar on Human Rights of weaker Sections of Society,14-15 March2011, S.S.
in POL Sc, Vikram University,,Ujjain
Conferences / Seminars etc. Attended
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International
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International Seminar on South East Asia: Issues of Peace and Development, 29-31
March, 1987, at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

International Conference on Sustainable Development of Environment and Wild
Life, 18-21 Dec. 1997, organized by MP1SSR, Ujjain.

International Workshop on Teaching of International Relations in South Asia at
Goa, organized by Goa University, Sponsored by USEFI, New Delhi, 13-14 Dec.
2002.

Six weeks programme on U. S. National Security after 9/11 at university of
California, San Diego, from 8 Januuary 2006 to 18 February2006,Spopnsored by
U.S. Dept of State , Washington D.C.
National Seminars
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National Seminar on Jawaharlal Nehru's Contribution to the Development of
Science and Technology and its impact on the Socialistic Pattern of Society,
Organized by School of Studies in Political Science, Vikram University, Ujjain,
October 1989.

National Seminar on US Attitude towards South Asia, Sponsored by USEFI at
Vikram University, Ujjain, 13-15 Oct., 1990.

All India Seminar on Indian Politics organized by Bhagwat Sahai College,
Gwalior, Sponsored by UGC, 22-23 March 1992.

National Seminar on Ambedkar, organized by Bhagwat Sahai College, Gwalior,
14-15 April 1993.

National Seminar on Indo-US Relations, Sponsored by USEFI at MP1SSR, Ujjain,
2-3 March 1993.

National Seminar on Human Rights, organized by MLV College, Gwalior, 14-15
March, 1993.

National Seminar on Madhya Pradesh Mein Adivasi Vikas: Nitiyan, Prakriyaen
Avam Samasyayen, at MPISSR, Ujjain, 11-12 Nov. 1994.

National Seminar on National Movement in Madhya Pradesh, organized by
MPISSR, Uijain, 2-4 March 1994.

National Seminar on Panchayati Raj in Madhya Pradesh, organized by PG
College, Biaora, 22-23 Feb. 1997.

National Seminar on Swatantrata ke Arjit Mulya Aur Azadi ke Pachas Varsh,
Govt. Girls P.G. College, Uijain, 24-25 Feb. 1997.

National Seminar on India's Relation with USA, Sponsored by USEFI at MPISSR,
Uijain, 3-4 March, 1997.

National Seminar on Indo-US Relations in Post-Cold War Period, organized by
the Department of Pol. Sci., Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, 21-22 March, 1998.

National Seminar on Post-Pokhran II: India's Foreign Policy, organized by Govt.
Girls College, Morena, 16-18 Oct. 1999.
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National Seminar on National Integration, organized by Department of Public
Administration, Lucknow University, Lucknow, 24-25 Oct. 1999.

National Seminar on Aspects of Social Justice in India, at MPISSR, Uijain, 15-17
Sept., 2000.

National Seminar on Human Rights, organized by MPISSR, Uijain 30-31 March
2001.

National Seminar on US Foreign Policy in Post Cold War Period and Third
World's Reaction to it, organized by Department of Pol. Science, Gujarat
University, Ahmedabad, 3-4 March, 2001.

National Seminar on Communal Harmony in India, Challenges and Prospects,
organized by MPISSR, Ujjain 26-28 Sept. 2002.

National Seminar on Political Reforms in India, organized by MPISSR, Ujjain, 3031 March, 2003.

National Seminar on Decentralized Governance: Achievements, Problems and
Remedies, 29-30 April 2003.

UGC Golden Jubilee National Seminar on Human Rights Discourses :Shifting
between Local and the Universal,October29-31,2003,Dept of Political Science,
Mohanlal Sukhadia University,Udaipur.

National Seminar on Development of Scheduled Castes
Appraisal,organized by MPISSR, Ujjain, January 17-19,20005.

UGC ASIHSS Programme Seminar on Strategic Environment of South Asian
States in the new Millenium. at Dept of Political Science, M S University,
Vadodara March18-19,2005

National Seminar on Ambedkar and Rennaissance,1-2 march 2006At Vikram
University, Ujjain

National Seminar on
India’s Security Concerns and challenges of Naxalism
and Terrorism.10-11 Oct 2008. at Gwalior sponsored by UGC
in
India:An
Conferences

VIII Annual Conference of M.P. Political Science Association, organized by P.G.
College, Moti Tabela, Indore, 23-25 Oct. 1990.

47th Annual Conference of All India Political Science Association, organized by
School of Studies in Political Science, Vikram University, Ujjain, 27-29 Dec., 1990.

9th Annual Conference of M.P. Political Science Association, organized by KRG
College, Gwalior, 7-9 Sept., 1990.

10th Annual Conference of M.P. Political Science Association, organized by Govt.
Degree College, Bhind, 16-18 March, 1990.

Annual Conference of M.P. Political Science Association, organized by
Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, Chitrakoot, 7-9 Feb., 1997.
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Workshop / Symposium
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Workshop on the Use of Hindi, organized by Scientific and Technological
Commission, New Delhi, 2-3 Dec. 1990.

Resource Person in Training and Workshop of Panchayati Raj, sponsored by
ICSSR, New Delhi, at MPISSR, Ujjain, 5-8 Oct., 1995.

Resource Person in Sub-Regional Workshop on Panchayati Raj, sponsored by
Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, New Delhi at Ujjain, 6-8 Jan. 1996.

Training Workshop of Panchayati Raj Representatives and Civil Servants,
sponsored by Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, New Delhi at Ujjain 26-28 Sept. 1996.

Symposium on Human Rights, organized by Vidhyarthi Kalyan Sankay, Vikram
University, Ujjain on 10 Dec., 1998.

Training Workshop of Panchayati Raj Representatives at Gram Panchayat, Jharda,
sponsored by Lok Karyakram Avam Gramin Praudyogiki Parishad, Kshetriya
Samiti, Ahmedabad and Gramin Kshetra Rojgar Mantralaya, Govt. of India, 12-14
Feb. 1999.
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Training Workshop on Research Methodology in Social Science, Sponsored by
ICSSR, New Delhi at MPISSR, Ujjain 14-26 June, 1999.

Symposium on Mahilaon Par Badhte Atyachar: Uttardayi Kaun? organized by
Vidhyarthi Kalyan Sankay, Vikram University, Ujjain, 13 Sept., 1999.

Symposium on Mahila Sashaktikaran Kyon Aur Kaise? organized by Human
Rights Commission Core Group, Ujjain, 13 Sept. 2001.

Workshop on Empowerment of Women, organized by Jila Police, Ujyam, 8th
March, 2002.

Workshop on Panchayati Raj and Tribal Development in M.P, organized by
MPISSR, Ujjain, sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi, 20-21 April 2002.
Awards and Distinctions

Shri Ram Sharma Gold Medal Awarded by Jiwaji University, Gwalior for
standing First in M.A. Political Science, 1982

Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund Award for securing First rank in M.A. Exam.,
held by Jiwaji University, Gwalior, 1982.
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UGC Junior and Senior Research Fellowship, 1985-89. M.P. Govt. Scholarship
from 1982-1984 (for M.Phil.)
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Merit Scholarship by the M.P. State Govt. for Graduate and Post-Graduate
Studies, 1977-1982.
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Certificate of Merit under National Scholarship in recognition of the High
Position secured in the list of the meritorious candidate qualifying for award from
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Association with Professional Bodies
Committees and Boards
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Foreign Policy research institute, new Delhi.
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Indian Political Science Association
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M.P. Political Science Association
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Madhya Pradesh Institute of Social Research, Ujjain
Other Activities
Resource Person in Refresher Courses
(a)
Course on Theories of International Politics for Vikram University College
Teachers under ULP at School of Studies in Pol. Science, Ujjain from 08-14 Jan,
1990.
(b)
21 days Refresher Course organized by School of Studies in Pol. Science, Vikram
University, Ujjain :
(i)
(ii)
09.06.93 to 29.06.93
10.06.94 to 30.06.94
(iii)
11.08.95 to 07.09.95
(iv)
04.12.95 to 24.12.95
(v)
11.03.96 to 31.03.96
(vi)
02.06.96 to 22.06.96
(vii)
13.02.97 to 05.03.97
(viii)
30.11,98 to 20.12.98
(ix)
26.11.02 to 16.12.02
Delivered Lectures in Refresher Course organized by Academic Staff College,
Rani Durgawati University, Jabalpur, 07.09.02 to 27.09.02., 23-24 .10.08.also at
Morena.
(d)
Delivered lectures on World Politics in a globalized world on 23rd January
2009 and on Environmental issues in world Politics on 22nd March2010,
in stride workshop onrecent trends in Political Science at VM Open
University, Kota
(e)
Delivered special lecture at MIT School of Government, Pune on The
Concept of Good Governance and the case Of Madhya Pradesh.
On 25 th October 2010.
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Administrative and Other Experiences
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Dean ,Faculty of Social Sciences,,Vikram University,Ujjain 2011-2013

Chairperson Board of Studies in Political Science, Vikram University,
Ujjain,sSince 2013
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Member, Board of Studies in Political science Ravishankar University,
Raipur,2006-2009
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Member, Board of Studies in Political Science, Jiwaji University, Gwalior 20132016

Wardenship of Vidyottama Girls Hostel, Vikram University from 01.08.96 to
15.10.97.
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Joint Secretary Vikram University Teachers Association for 2002-2003.
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Executive Member of Vikram University Teachers Association for 1998-99, 19992000 and 2000-2001, 2005-2006.
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Member Flying Squad for Examination 1999 & 2000.
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Member of Various Departmental Committees.
Foreign Visit for Research Purpose

Visited Thammasat University, Bangkok (1988), Chulalongkorn University,
Bangkok, National University of Singapore, Institute of South-East Asian Studies,
Singapore in 1988 for the field work of Ph.D.
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Visited UK (Glasgow , Bath ,Cambridge and Oxford Universities) and France in
May-June 2002.
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University of California, San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco , Washington
D.C. campus , from 8 Januuary 2006 to 21 February2006.
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Visited UK (Glassgow University) in June-July 2007
Extra Curricular Activities
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Passed 'C' Certificate for NCC Naval Wing, 1980.
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Volunteer for National Literacy Mission under NSS.
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