2020-Till date: Honorary Chancellor, Noble International University Toronto, Canada
2015-2020: Vice-Chancellor, University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
2013-2015: Vice-Chancellor, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India
2013-2015: Board of Governors, IIT Kalyani, West Bengal, India
2010 – 2010: (Jan -June): Dean, School of Social Sciences and Languages, Punjab Central University, Bathinda, India
2011-2012: Chair of Indian Studies, University of Tbilisi, Georgia
2009- 2011 Chief Proctor University of Hyderabad, India
2007-2009: Chair of Indian Studies, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
2005-2007: Chief Coordinator Of ‘UGC with Potential for Excellence Programme’ At Central University of Hyderabad, India
2004-2006: Head, Department of History, University of Hyderabad, and Chairman, Central Disciplinary and Grievance Committee, Central University of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
2002-2005 Dean of Students Welfare, University of Hyderabad, India
1998-2019: Professor of History, University of Hyderabad, India
1989-1998: Associate Professor of History, University of Hyderabad, India
1984-1988: Assistant Professor of History, North-Eastern Hill University, India
Research Interest
Nature of State
Agrarian economy
Society and technology
Political conflict and Material culture of Kashmir
Ecological problems and Climate change and its impact on other Himalayan
Awards
Bioved Honorary Fellowship Award 2017 by Bioved Research Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Allahabad on 18th February 2017.
Presented 2016 Mother Teresa international award for Eminent Academician by the archbishop of Kolkata.
Dewang Mehta National Foundation Award for outstanding contribution to Education as the best Vice-Chancellor of the Country, 28th of November 2015.
Offered Chair of Indian Studies at Tbilisi University at Georgia by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India (Through Indian Council of Cultural Relations, New Delhi), 2011-2012.
Visiting Fellowship by Foundation Maison de Sciences Del homme of Paris France, 2010.
Awarded assignment of the Chair of Indian Studies, at the University of West Indies, St Augustine campus, Trinidad and Tobago by Indian Council of Cultural Relations, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, 2007-2009.
Awarded a Fulbright Fellowship by the Fulbright American Studies Institute to participate in the Institute’s Modern South Asia programme at University of Delaware, USA, 2003.
Awarded a Visiting Fellowship by Maison de Sciences del homme of Paris France in 1997.
Awarded a DAAD Fellowship by Federal Republic of Germany to pursue research on Economic History of Indian (With special reference to silk route trade) at South Asian Institute of the Heidelberg University, Germany. in 1997
Awarded Research Scientist ship by University Grants Commission of India with affiliation to History Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 1984.
Awarded a Senior Post-Doctoral Fellowship by University Grants Commission of India to pursue Post-Doctoral Research on Indo-Central Asian History, 1982 at Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Awarded a Research Fellowship by Indian Council of Historical Research in 1980 to pursue Ph.D. at Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
Awarded a Research Fellowship by University Grants Commission of India in 1979 to complete M. Phil research at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
Awarded a Merit Scholarship by Kashmir University, Srinagar, India to pursue Post- Graduate Studies from 1975-1977.
Memberships
2019-2020 Chairman search Committee for appointment of Vice-Chancellor to Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Medical University, in Rajasthan. India
2016-2020 Member Executive Council, Aliya University, Kolkata West Bengal
2016-2018 Member Academic Council Maulana Azad National Urdu University
2014-2016: Member of Senate, Kolkata University, West Bengal
2013- 2020: Member, Indian council of social science research (ICSSR), New Delhi, India
2008-2010: Member Editorial Board of ICFAI Journal of Indian History and Culture. Hyderabad, India
2010-2011: Member committee to Recommend scholars for Khuda Baksh award for Indian History and Culture, Government of India.
2005-2007: Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Kashmir affairs, London, United Kingdom
2005-2007: Member, Advisory Committee, University Grants Commission, University of Hyderabad, India
2006-2007: Member, Indo-American Centre for International Studies, Hyderabad, India.
2005-2006: Member, Advisory Council, Hum sab Hindustani Trust run by M. Ramakrishnaiah, Former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India.
2003-2005: Member, Advisory Committee, Osmania Journal of Historical Research,Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
2004-2005: Member, Indo-American Centre for International Studies, Hyderabad. India.
2003-2004: Member, International Studies Association, University of Arizona. USA
2003: 2004: Member, Academic Council on the United Nations System at Yale University USA
2000-2004: Indo-American Centre for international studies, Osmania University, Hyderabad India
2001-2003 Member, Subject Expert, Committee for framing of courses and Syllabus, Department of History, Central University of Nagaland, India
1997-1999: Indo-Turkmenistan Forum for Economic and Cultural Cooperation (associated to Association of Peoples of Asia)
1995-1997 Consultant to Babbar Visuals (a private film making company owned by Raj Babbar). Mumbai India.
1992-1995; Member, Local Advisory Committee, Human Rights Programme of Political Science Department, University of Hyderabad
Publications
Patents
Projects
Scholars
Interests
Nature of Indian state
Political conflict and material culture of Kashmir
South Asian History
Thought Leaderships
There are no Thought Leaderships associated with this faculty.
Top Achievements
Education
BA in Arts and Humanities
Kashmir University, Srinagar
India
MA History
Kashmir University, Srinagar
India
MPhil in History
Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi
India
PhD in History
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
India
Experience
2020-Till date: Honorary Chancellor, Noble International University Toronto, Canada
2015-2020: Vice-Chancellor, University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
2013-2015: Vice-Chancellor, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India
2013-2015: Board of Governors, IIT Kalyani, West Bengal, India
2010 – 2010: (Jan -June): Dean, School of Social Sciences and Languages, Punjab Central University, Bathinda, India
2011-2012: Chair of Indian Studies, University of Tbilisi, Georgia
2009- 2011 Chief Proctor University of Hyderabad, India
2007-2009: Chair of Indian Studies, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
2005-2007: Chief Coordinator Of ‘UGC with Potential for Excellence Programme’ At Central University of Hyderabad, India
2004-2006: Head, Department of History, University of Hyderabad, and Chairman, Central Disciplinary and Grievance Committee, Central University of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
2002-2005 Dean of Students Welfare, University of Hyderabad, India
1998-2019: Professor of History, University of Hyderabad, India
1989-1998: Associate Professor of History, University of Hyderabad, India
1984-1988: Assistant Professor of History, North-Eastern Hill University, India
Research Interests
Nature of State
Agrarian economy
Society and technology
Political conflict and Material culture of Kashmir
Ecological problems and Climate change and its impact on other Himalayan
Awards & Fellowships
Bioved Honorary Fellowship Award 2017 by Bioved Research Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Allahabad on 18th February 2017.
Presented 2016 Mother Teresa international award for Eminent Academician by the archbishop of Kolkata.
Dewang Mehta National Foundation Award for outstanding contribution to Education as the best Vice-Chancellor of the Country, 28th of November 2015.
Offered Chair of Indian Studies at Tbilisi University at Georgia by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India (Through Indian Council of Cultural Relations, New Delhi), 2011-2012.
Visiting Fellowship by Foundation Maison de Sciences Del homme of Paris France, 2010.
Awarded assignment of the Chair of Indian Studies, at the University of West Indies, St Augustine campus, Trinidad and Tobago by Indian Council of Cultural Relations, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, 2007-2009.
Awarded a Fulbright Fellowship by the Fulbright American Studies Institute to participate in the Institute’s Modern South Asia programme at University of Delaware, USA, 2003.
Awarded a Visiting Fellowship by Maison de Sciences del homme of Paris France in 1997.
Awarded a DAAD Fellowship by Federal Republic of Germany to pursue research on Economic History of Indian (With special reference to silk route trade) at South Asian Institute of the Heidelberg University, Germany. in 1997
Awarded Research Scientist ship by University Grants Commission of India with affiliation to History Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 1984.
Awarded a Senior Post-Doctoral Fellowship by University Grants Commission of India to pursue Post-Doctoral Research on Indo-Central Asian History, 1982 at Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Awarded a Research Fellowship by Indian Council of Historical Research in 1980 to pursue Ph.D. at Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
Awarded a Research Fellowship by University Grants Commission of India in 1979 to complete M. Phil research at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
Awarded a Merit Scholarship by Kashmir University, Srinagar, India to pursue Post- Graduate Studies from 1975-1977.
Memberships
2019-2020 Chairman search Committee for appointment of Vice-Chancellor to Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Medical University, in Rajasthan. India
2016-2020 Member Executive Council, Aliya University, Kolkata West Bengal
2016-2018 Member Academic Council Maulana Azad National Urdu University
2014-2016: Member of Senate, Kolkata University, West Bengal
2013- 2020: Member, Indian council of social science research (ICSSR), New Delhi, India
2008-2010: Member Editorial Board of ICFAI Journal of Indian History and Culture. Hyderabad, India
2010-2011: Member committee to Recommend scholars for Khuda Baksh award for Indian History and Culture, Government of India.
2005-2007: Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Kashmir affairs, London, United Kingdom
2005-2007: Member, Advisory Committee, University Grants Commission, University of Hyderabad, India
2006-2007: Member, Indo-American Centre for International Studies, Hyderabad, India.
2005-2006: Member, Advisory Council, Hum sab Hindustani Trust run by M. Ramakrishnaiah, Former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India.
2003-2005: Member, Advisory Committee, Osmania Journal of Historical Research,Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
2004-2005: Member, Indo-American Centre for International Studies, Hyderabad. India.
2003-2004: Member, International Studies Association, University of Arizona. USA
2003: 2004: Member, Academic Council on the United Nations System at Yale University USA
2000-2004: Indo-American Centre for international studies, Osmania University, Hyderabad India
2001-2003 Member, Subject Expert, Committee for framing of courses and Syllabus, Department of History, Central University of Nagaland, India
1997-1999: Indo-Turkmenistan Forum for Economic and Cultural Cooperation (associated to Association of Peoples of Asia)
1995-1997 Consultant to Babbar Visuals (a private film making company owned by Raj Babbar). Mumbai India.
1992-1995; Member, Local Advisory Committee, Human Rights Programme of Political Science Department, University of Hyderabad
Publications
Contact Details
rattanlal.h@srmap.edu.in
Scholars
Interests
Nature of Indian state
Political conflict and material culture of Kashmir
2020-Till date: Honorary Chancellor, Noble International University Toronto, Canada
2015-2020: Vice-Chancellor, University of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
2013-2015: Vice-Chancellor, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India
2013-2015: Board of Governors, IIT Kalyani, West Bengal, India
2010 – 2010: (Jan -June): Dean, School of Social Sciences and Languages, Punjab Central University, Bathinda, India
2011-2012: Chair of Indian Studies, University of Tbilisi, Georgia
2009- 2011 Chief Proctor University of Hyderabad, India
2007-2009: Chair of Indian Studies, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
2005-2007: Chief Coordinator Of ‘UGC with Potential for Excellence Programme’ At Central University of Hyderabad, India
2004-2006: Head, Department of History, University of Hyderabad, and Chairman, Central Disciplinary and Grievance Committee, Central University of Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
2002-2005 Dean of Students Welfare, University of Hyderabad, India
1998-2019: Professor of History, University of Hyderabad, India
1989-1998: Associate Professor of History, University of Hyderabad, India
1984-1988: Assistant Professor of History, North-Eastern Hill University, India
Research Interests
Nature of State
Agrarian economy
Society and technology
Political conflict and Material culture of Kashmir
Ecological problems and Climate change and its impact on other Himalayan
Awards & Fellowships
Bioved Honorary Fellowship Award 2017 by Bioved Research Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Allahabad on 18th February 2017.
Presented 2016 Mother Teresa international award for Eminent Academician by the archbishop of Kolkata.
Dewang Mehta National Foundation Award for outstanding contribution to Education as the best Vice-Chancellor of the Country, 28th of November 2015.
Offered Chair of Indian Studies at Tbilisi University at Georgia by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India (Through Indian Council of Cultural Relations, New Delhi), 2011-2012.
Visiting Fellowship by Foundation Maison de Sciences Del homme of Paris France, 2010.
Awarded assignment of the Chair of Indian Studies, at the University of West Indies, St Augustine campus, Trinidad and Tobago by Indian Council of Cultural Relations, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, 2007-2009.
Awarded a Fulbright Fellowship by the Fulbright American Studies Institute to participate in the Institute’s Modern South Asia programme at University of Delaware, USA, 2003.
Awarded a Visiting Fellowship by Maison de Sciences del homme of Paris France in 1997.
Awarded a DAAD Fellowship by Federal Republic of Germany to pursue research on Economic History of Indian (With special reference to silk route trade) at South Asian Institute of the Heidelberg University, Germany. in 1997
Awarded Research Scientist ship by University Grants Commission of India with affiliation to History Centre, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 1984.
Awarded a Senior Post-Doctoral Fellowship by University Grants Commission of India to pursue Post-Doctoral Research on Indo-Central Asian History, 1982 at Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Awarded a Research Fellowship by Indian Council of Historical Research in 1980 to pursue Ph.D. at Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
Awarded a Research Fellowship by University Grants Commission of India in 1979 to complete M. Phil research at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
Awarded a Merit Scholarship by Kashmir University, Srinagar, India to pursue Post- Graduate Studies from 1975-1977.
Memberships
2019-2020 Chairman search Committee for appointment of Vice-Chancellor to Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Medical University, in Rajasthan. India
2016-2020 Member Executive Council, Aliya University, Kolkata West Bengal
2016-2018 Member Academic Council Maulana Azad National Urdu University
2014-2016: Member of Senate, Kolkata University, West Bengal
2013- 2020: Member, Indian council of social science research (ICSSR), New Delhi, India
2008-2010: Member Editorial Board of ICFAI Journal of Indian History and Culture. Hyderabad, India
2010-2011: Member committee to Recommend scholars for Khuda Baksh award for Indian History and Culture, Government of India.
2005-2007: Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Kashmir affairs, London, United Kingdom
2005-2007: Member, Advisory Committee, University Grants Commission, University of Hyderabad, India
2006-2007: Member, Indo-American Centre for International Studies, Hyderabad, India.
2005-2006: Member, Advisory Council, Hum sab Hindustani Trust run by M. Ramakrishnaiah, Former Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India.
2003-2005: Member, Advisory Committee, Osmania Journal of Historical Research,Osmania University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
2004-2005: Member, Indo-American Centre for International Studies, Hyderabad. India.
2003-2004: Member, International Studies Association, University of Arizona. USA
2003: 2004: Member, Academic Council on the United Nations System at Yale University USA
2000-2004: Indo-American Centre for international studies, Osmania University, Hyderabad India
2001-2003 Member, Subject Expert, Committee for framing of courses and Syllabus, Department of History, Central University of Nagaland, India
1997-1999: Indo-Turkmenistan Forum for Economic and Cultural Cooperation (associated to Association of Peoples of Asia)
1995-1997 Consultant to Babbar Visuals (a private film making company owned by Raj Babbar). Mumbai India.
1992-1995; Member, Local Advisory Committee, Human Rights Programme of Political Science Department, University of Hyderabad
