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Name DR. SOUMEN BISWAS
Designation Assistant Professor & Head of the Department  
Date of Birth    
Educational Qualification M.A. and Ph.D. from the Rabindra Bharati University.   
Permanent Address    
Contact Number Mobile: 9875383068 & WhatsApp No:9836720494  
E-mail soumen.dec2011@gmail.com  
Date of joining    
Area of teaching History  


Faculty Development Programme

Faculty Development Programme
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Research Journal Publication (National & International)

Research Journal Publication (National & International)
  1.  Banglar Ni-Sabdha Dalit Jagaren Andlone Ak Onnanyo Pathadrasta Jogendranath Mondal 91904-1968): Akti Mullayan, Ithish Anusandhan 38, Paschim Banga Ithish Samsad, January, 2025, Kolkata.
  2. The Enigma of Arrival: The Formal Education of Poundras in Early 20th Century. Bihar Itihas Paraishad, February 2024, Patna, Bihar.
  3. Bingsha Shataker Prathamardhe Banglar Poundra Jatir Atma Parichay Nirman, Ithish Anusandhan 37, Paschim Banga Ithish Samsad, January, 2024, Kolkata.
  4. Jaati, Sahitya O Pratirodh: Oupanibeshik Banglar Poundra Jaatir Atma Parichayer Sandhan, Ebong Mohua, 23th Year, 143 (A) Spl. Volumes December, 2021, Mednipur.
  5. Dalit Jatir Samajik Cromo-Bibortoner Koy Akti Dik: Banglar Poundra Jati, Ithish Anusandhan 34, Paschim Banga Ithish Samsad, January, 2020, Kolkata.
  6. Caste, Education and Development of Poundras (Pod) in Colonial Bengal, The Registrar, Netaji Subhas Open University, April, 2020, Kolkata.
  7. Origin and Identity Formation of Lower caste in Bengal: A Case Study of Poundra Kshatriya, Proceedings, Indian History Congress, 79th Session, Barkatllah University, December, 2019, Bhopal, Madhya Prodesh.
  8. Aspects of the History of the Struggle for Modern Education in Colonial Bengal: A Case Study of a Dalit-Poundras (Pods), Multi-disciplinary International Journal Remarking An Analisation, Social Research Foundation, Vol. I, Issue, 10. January, 2017 Kanpur, U.P.
  9. Aspects of Social Mobility of a Dalit Caste: The Poundras of Bengal in the Early 20th Century, Nakshatra, Nakshatra Prakashan, Vol. IV, June, 2017, Kolkata.
  10. Social Mobility of a Dalit Caste in East India : The Poundras of Bengal in the early 20th Century, South Indian Journal of Social Sciences, A.P. Academy of Social Science, December, 2016, New Delhi.
  11. Advancement of the Lower Castes Through Education in the Colonial Periphery in the Late Nineteenth and Early twentieth Century’s, Modern Historical Studies , Vol. 10, A Refereed Journal of the Department of History, The Registrar, Rabindra Bharati University, March, 2015, Kolkata. 

 

 

 


Books and Monographs

Books and Monographs
  1. Rethinking the History of a Scheduled Caste: The Pods of Bengal (1872-1947, Anamika Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd. New Delhi, 2019.


Popular Article

Popular Article
  1.  Banglar Ni-Sabdha Dalit Jagaren Andlone Ak Onnanyo Pathadrasta Jogendranath Mondal 91904-1968): Akti Mullayan, Ithish Anusandhan 38, Paschim Banga Ithish Samsad, January, 2025, Kolkata.
  2. The Enigma of Arrival: The Formal Education of Poundras in Early 20th Century. Bihar Itihas Paraishad, February 2024, Patna, Bihar.
  3. Bingsha Shataker Prathamardhe Banglar Poundra Jatir Atma Parichay Nirman, Ithish Anusandhan 37, Paschim Banga Ithish Samsad, January, 2024, Kolkata.
  4. Jaati, Sahitya O Pratirodh: Oupanibeshik Banglar Poundra Jaatir Atma Parichayer Sandhan, Ebong Mohua, 23th Year, 143 (A) Spl. Volumes December, 2021, Mednipur.
  5. Dalit Jatir Samajik Cromo-Bibortoner Koy Akti Dik: Banglar Poundra Jati, Ithish Anusandhan 34, Paschim Banga Ithish Samsad, January, 2020, Kolkata.
  6. Caste, Education and Development of Poundras (Pod) in Colonial Bengal, The Registrar, Netaji Subhas Open University, April, 2020, Kolkata.
  7. Origin and Identity Formation of Lower caste in Bengal: A Case Study of Poundra Kshatriya, Proceedings, Indian History Congress, 79th Session, Barkatllah University, December, 2019, Bhopal, Madhya Prodesh.
  8. Aspects of the History of the Struggle for Modern Education in Colonial Bengal: A Case Study of a Dalit-Poundras (Pods), Multi-disciplinary International Journal Remarking An Analisation, Social Research Foundation, Vol. I, Issue, 10. January, 2017 Kanpur, U.P.
  9. Aspects of Social Mobility of a Dalit Caste: The Poundras of Bengal in the Early 20th Century, Nakshatra, Nakshatra Prakashan, Vol. IV, June, 2017, Kolkata.
  10. Social Mobility of a Dalit Caste in East India : The Poundras of Bengal in the early 20th Century, South Indian Journal of Social Sciences, A.P. Academy of Social Science, December, 2016, New Delhi.
  11. Advancement of the Lower Castes Through Education in the Colonial Periphery in the Late Nineteenth and Early twentieth Century’s, Modern Historical Studies , Vol. 10, A Refereed Journal of the Department of History, The Registrar, Rabindra Bharati University, March, 2015, Kolkata


Paper Presentation/Participation: Conferences/Seminars/Workshops

Paper Presentation/Participation : Conferences/Seminars/Workshops
Paper/Seminars/Conferences/workshop Sponsoring Agency Institutions Date
  • Banglar Rajnaitik Ithisher Adharshagata Poribortan (1930-1940): Jogendranath Mondal O Taposhili Ithisher Bhomukhi Akhan, in the Modern India Section of the 40th Annual Conference (International) of Paschim Banga Itihas Samsad held at P.D. Women’s College, Jalpaiguri, and 17th-19th January 2025.
  P.D. Women’s College

17th-19th January 2025

  • Aspects of the Social Mobility of the ‘Pods’ in Bengal, International Seminar on ‘History of West Bengal; A Multidimensional Approach 1947-2011’ Organized by Department of History, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata on 7 th and 8th January, 2025.
  Rabindra Bharati University 7 th and 8th January, 2025
  • Towards an Understanding of the Political ‘Shifts’ of Jogendranath Mondal (1930s1940s), attended the 83rdSession of the Indian History Congress at Punjabi University, Patiala, 28th -30th December 2024, in Section-II: Modern India.
  Punjabi University 28th -30th December 2024
  • The Resurgence of the Poundra Community: Advencement in Social Acknowledgement, and Association, attended the 83rdSession of the Indian History Congress at Punjabi University, Patiala, 28th -30th December 2024, in Subaltern Caste Associations: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century’s, Special Panel on Dalit History and Politics.
  Punjabi University 28th -30th December 2024
  • Understanding Dalit Literature through the Writings of the Poundra Kahatriyas of Colonial Bengal, 24th February, 2024, Itihas Academy, Dhaka, and Bangladesh.
     
  • Reflection on the Political ‘Shifts’ of Jogendranath Mondal (1943-1949), Rabindra Bharati University, Department of History, 30-31st January, 2024, Kolkata. International Seminar on ‘New Paradigum of Social and Cultural History, Colonial and Post Colonial India’.
     
  • Caste, Colonial Modernity, Representation and the Mobilization of Dalit During the National Movement: The Pods of Bengal, attended the 82nd Session of the Indian History Congress at Kakatiya University, Warangal, Telengana, 28th -30th December 2023, in Section-II: Modern India
  Kakatiya University 28th -30th December 2023
  • The Construction of Self-Identity of a Dalit Caste: The Poundras of Bengal in Early Twentieth Century, has attended the 81st Session of the Indian History Congress at Madras Christian College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 28th -30th December 2022, in Section-II: Modern India.
  Madras Christian College 28th -30th December 2022

 


Research Projects

Research Projects

 


Award/Recognition/Member of Board of studies/Academic Activities

Award/Recognition/Member of Board of studies/Academic Activities
  • Life Member of the Indian History Congress, Delhi, LM-01880
  • Life Member of the Institute of Historical Studies, Calcutta, LM-514
  • Life Member of the Paschim Banga Ithish Samsad, Kolkata, LM-745
  • Life Member of the Bangiya Sahitya Porishad, Kolkata, LM-1073 (Probably) 
  • Life Member of the Itihas Academy Dhaka, Bangladesh, LM- 1107-(B-345)
 

 


Community Work/Social Activity

Community Work/Social Activity

 


CO/Power Point Presentation

SL Presentation
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Any Other

Any Other