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Rajat Tamang

MA, MPhil

Assistant Professor

rajattamangdmc@gmail.com

MA, MPhil

 

Specialisation: Modern Indian History, Economic History.
Area Of Interest: Environmental History, Ethnic History, Geo Political History, Himalayan History, Oral History and Nepali Literature.

ACADEMIC PUBLICATION:

1. Forest Resource Management and Lepcha Tribal Forest Culture: A Study In The Context Of Colonial Darjeeling1865-1947, In Anita Bagchi, Malayshankar Bhattacharya,Indrajit Chakraborty (Ed.) Tribute To an Icon; Essays In Memory of Prof. D.P Sinha, Sagnik Books Kolkata,2020.

PAPERS PRESENTED IN SEMINARS AND CONFERENCE:
1. Colonial Forest Policy and Its Trajectories In Darjeeling Himalaya 1865-1947, International Conference Organised by the Institute of Cross Cultural Studies and Academic Exchange Kolkata, 4th to 6th  January 2020.
2. Colonial forest policy and its implications in the Eastern Himalayas of Darjeeling,UGC sponsored national seminar organized by Department of History, NBU, 3rd July 2017.
3. Relocating womens’ engagement in the tea plantations: a study in the context of colonial Darjeeling, UGC sponsored national seminar organized by Department of History, NBU, 13th  to 14th March 2015.
WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:
1. Two days’ workshop on “Stress management” organized by Derozio Memorial College, Kolkata, 25th and 26th September 2019.
2. A workshop on Heritage Building and techniques of approaches as a researcher, organised by Sarojini Naidu Women’s College, Kolkata on 17th January 2020.

3. Procedures for listing heritage sites: monuments, temples, mosques, churches etc in and around greater Dum Dum organized by East Calcutta Girls College Kolkata, 29 February 2020.
WEBINAR ORGANISED: (Seminar Coordinator)
A two day national seminar On Life Writing; Historical Context and Literary Perspectives organised by the Department of History, Derozio Memorial College, Kolkata, 27th & 28th  June 2020.

Research Awards:
Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship For SC/ST

Nodal Officer for Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC