CURRIUM VITAE

Name : Dr. Suresh Chandra Tamta

Father^s Name : Sri D.R. Tamta

Date of Birth : 02 July 1967

Sex : Male

Category : Scheduled Caste

Marital status : Married

Nationality : Indian

Current Status : Assistant Professor, Deptt. Of History, M.B. Govt.

P.G.College Haldwani, Distt. Nainital

Permanent Address : Villege Naini, P.O Dhapana (Ganai Gangoli)

Teh. Gangolihat Distt. Pithoragarh ( Uttrakhand)

Correspondent Address: Bhagwanpur Jai Singh, P.O Haripur Nayak,

Haldwani, Distt. Nainital ( Uttrakhand) 263139

Contact No : 9411132958, 8394855338

E-Mail : suresh93tamta @gmail.com

Educational Qualification:

M.A History (Ancient Indian History and Archaeology Group) 1993

Ph.D in History ( Kumaun ke shilpkar : Ek nri- Puratattviya Adhyayayan) 1999.

Research and Technical Experience :

- Archaeological and ethnographical survey of uttrakhand from 1994 to date. - - Archaeological Excavations : Two season Chaukhutiya (1995-96) and Dhankhal(1999-2000). - Worked as Archaeological technical Assistant , kumaun University Campus, Almora (2001).

Research Project/ Research Assistant : - Ministry of Human Resource Development , Govt. Of India 1995- Ethno- Archaeological survey if Uttrakhand Himalaya. - G. B Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development, Koshi- Katarmal, Almora- Ethnograohic Survey of central Himalaya (2000-2001). Assisting Prof. Maheshwar P. Joshi, Collaborator, CNRS, UPR 299, (France), From 2002 to date. Research Grants : - Department of social welfare, U.P Govt. 1997. - Indian Council of Historical Research, 1999.

Teaching and related Experience: - Undergraduate classes as research student, Kumaun University campus, Almora- from 1993-94 to 1997-98. - Undergraduate classes in various Govt. Degree Colleges of Uttrakhand from October 2001 to date (16 year). - Post Graduate classes -06 year. - Research Supervisor: Three Student’s are enrolled for Ph.D.

Experience: Assistant superintendent / Examination In charge, Kumaun University Examinations in various colleges- 2003 to 2005, 2007, and 2009 to 2016.

- Sports In charge 2013-2016 Govt. P.G. College Ranikhet. -

- Program officer N.S.S Govt degree College Someshwar, Almora (2009-2012). - Library In charge Govt degree College Someshwar, Almora (2009-2012).

- In charge student union Govt degree College Someshwar, Almora (2009-2012).

- Member : anti-raging committee (2010-2012). Govt degree College Someshwar, Almora.

- Convener purchasing committee (2010-2012). Govt degree College Someshwar, Almora.

- Convener - Bhumi- Bhawan committee (2010-2012). Govt degree College Someshwar, Almora Convener – SC/ST/OBC and minority scholarship 2013-2016. - Convener – Anusuchit Jaati Upyojana ( A Govt. scheme), Govt. P.G. College Ranikhet 2014-2016. & M B Govt P G College Haldwani 2017-18.

- Election In charge, student union, 2010-2012. Editorial Assistant/ co- editor of Books:

- Sanmaajik samsarata granth- maala under the aegis of shri Yuga Shaila Kalyan Samiti (regd.) Dehradun. - Shri Yuga shaila saraswati- 2002. - Uttranchal Himalaya ke Daas Shilpkaar- 2007. - Uttrakhand ki jan-anusuchit evem pichadi jaatiyan- parampragat shilp evem udhyam, 2011. - Bifore emergence of Nations states: through Uttrakhand 2013.

Semanars:

- Participated in seminar on uttranchal- perspectives and prospects: organised by department of History, K.U Campus, Almora 19952.

- Paper presented in a seminar on “ Uttranchal ke shilpkar (anusuchit jaati)”, organised by shree Yuga Shaila Kalyan Samiti (regd.), Dehradun, july 2004.

- Paper presented in a seminar on “ Himalaya architecture: technology and tradition”, organized by ICHR and Lok Vigyan Kendra, Almora, 2004.

- Paper presented in a seminar on “ Uttrakhand ki jan-anusuchit evem pichhadi jaatiyan- prampragat shilp evem udhyam” organized shri Yuga Shaila Kalyan Samiti (regd.), Dehradun, seminar,August 08, 2008. - Paper presented in a seminar to a seminar on “ cultural heritage of Himalaya”, organized by Bhuri singh museum( centenary celebration seminar), Chamba (H.P)2008.

- Seminar participated in “ Formation of Red Ribbon Clubs” Orgnized by Uttrakhand state aids control society Dehradun, 2008

- Paper presented in a seminar on “ Pashchimi Himalya ki Naag Parampra” organized by ministry of culture, Govt of India and Dev prastha saahitya evem kalaa sangam, (regd.) Kullu, H.P, 2008.

- Paper presented in an international seminar on “ oral epics of western Nepal and traditions” organized by centre national De La research scientific (CNRS) and Tribhuwan University, Kathmandu(Nepal) 2009.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on “ present relevance of Indian culture” organized by deptt. Of History , K.U, S.S.J Campus, Almora (uttrakhand) 2010.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on “ Traditional knowledge system and development” organized by Lok Vigyan Kendra, Almora (Uttrakhand) Nov. 24, 2010.

- Paper presented in an international confrence on “ Folklore and intangible cultural heritage of Uttrakhand” organized by Doon University, Dehradun on jan 19- 20, 2011.

- Paper presented in an international conference on “ Before Emergence of Nation state: Indo-Nepal relation through uttrakhand’ Orgnized by shri Yug Shaila Kalyan Samiti (Regd.), Dehradun, Doon University , Dehradun on june 13-15, 2011.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on “ Madhyamik shiksha ka sarvabhumikaran- Dasha evem Disha” Acharya Narendra Dev Teachers Training college, Sitapur, Feb 2012.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on “reflection & revival of Buddhism in south & south-east Asia in modern times “organised by deptt. of History, center of Excellence,Mahatma Gandhi Kashi vidyapith Varanasi, on 31st march to 2nd April 2012.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on “Self & Emotion in Social Contexts” organised by Indian Council of Social Science Research ,New Delhi & Kumaon University, S.S.J.Campus Almora,6,8 April 2013. - Paper presented in a national seminar on “4th convention of uttrakhand history and culture association” organised by deptt. of history K.U. S.S.J campus Almora ,21-22 march 2014.

- Paper presented in an international seminar on “ cultural messengers of India” organised by Department of Indian culture and tourism, Dev Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Shantikunj, Haridwar, Uttrakhand.

- Attend Seminar on Right to Information Act-2005, sponsored by Do PT, Govt. Of India, New Delhi and organised by Uttrakhand Academy of Administration, Nainital on 5th July, 2014.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on “Environment, Globalization & Quality of life” sponsored by Indian Council Of Social Science Research, New Delhi and organised by Department of Sociology, SBS Govt. PG Collage Rudrapur (US Nagar), Uttrakhand ,on 2-3 December 2014.

- Paper presented in an international seminar on “Mother in Indian Culture” organised by Kumaon University, S.S.J.Campus Almora,15-16 feb 2015. - - Paper presented in a national conference on “National Integration in India: Issues and Challenges” sponsored by Indian Council Of Social Science Research, New Delhi and organised by Department of Sociology, SBS Govt. PG Collage Rudrapur (US Nagar), Uttrakhand ,on 6-7 December 2015.

- . Paper presented in a national conference on “Himalaya ka lok aur sangeet” sponsored by organised by Himalaya Sangeet Shodh Samiti, Haldwani, Nainital, Uttrakhand, 22 Feb 2016.

- Participated a regional conference on “ ILL EFFECTS OF FIREWORKS” organised by co-ordinator Environment study centre, Govt. P.G. college Ranikhet, Almora, uttrakhand, on March 18,2016.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on “6th national convention of uttrakhand history and culture association” on “Revisiting and Reconstructing past of Himalaya Region “ organised by deptt. of history PNG Govt.PG College, Ramnagar, uttrakhand , 17-18 Dec 2016.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on “Human Activity & Nature;: Inter- Disciplinary Perspectives on Sustainability in the Himilayas organised by Uttrakhand Political Science Associan (UPSA) with UGC-HRDC,KU Nainital on 5th-6th November 2016.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on Globlization, Market & Consumer rights Iissues & challanges organised by department of political Science DSB Campus KU Nainital & Center for Consumer Studies, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi on 11th -12th November 2016.

- Paper presented in a national seminar on ‘Himalay Ki Lok Parampra’ organised byHimalay Sangeet Shodh Samiti, Haldwani 9 Nainital), on 23-24 Feb. 2018.

Workshop:

- Participated workshop on Gandhi Darshan ki Prasangikata aur bhavishya drishti, organized by Deptt. of History, K.U Nainital, Dec 26,2010. - - Participated workshop on Gandhi Right to Education , organized by Deptt. of History, K.U S.S.J Campus Almora 2011.

- Participated workshop on “Technology Enabled Educatioin” organised by uttrakhand science education and research cemtre in association with Department of higher education , uttrakhand and uttrakhand open university at MB Govt. PG College Haldwani, Nainital, uttrakhand,on 26th July 2016.

- Publication-Reasearch papers: - 2002 .Kumaun ki vilupta paramparagat akhet pranali -ek nri-puratattviya adhyayan. In : C.Margabandhu et al (etited), emerging trends in archaeology, art, Anthropology, conservation and history, vol. II : 41423. Delhi ; Agam Kala Prakashan.

- 2002. Kumaun ka luptapriya hasta – shilpa- Charmakarita. In: C.P. phuloria (edited), Shri Yuga shail Sarasvati: 47-50. Dehradun :Shri Yugashail kalayanaSamiti. - - 2005. Paramparagat bhavan nirmana samagri evam upakarana. The Journal of the Meerut University History Alumni ,Vol. V:474-81 (first author).

- 2007. Madhya Himalaya Ke shipakar :Nirantarata aur parivartan. In Maheshwar P.Joshi (Edited), Uttranchal Himalyake Daas shilpksr: 95-105,Almora book depot.

- 2008 Uttrakhand ka avaasiya prastar sthapatya (co-author). In: B.R. Mani and Alok Tripathi (edited), Expressions in Indians art, vol II: 427-34. Delhi: Agam kala prakashan.

- 2010 Samajik soch, shilpakarita evam kumaun le shilpkar –ek aitihasika adhyayan. In : C.M. Agarwal (edited) Anavrit Madhya Himalya,68-82, Indian publisher distributers, Delhi. - - 2011 Kumaun ke kuthaliya baur: ek aitihasik adhyayan (co-author). In: Maheswar P.Joshi (edited), Uttarakhand ki anu suchit evam pichhadi jatiyan,56-70 Almora Book Depot. - - 2011 Kumaun ke shilpakar evam paramparagat Resha aur Vastranirmana (first author) . In : Maheswar P . Joshi (edited), UttrakhandkiAnusuchitevamPichhadijatiyan. Almora . 71-79,Almora book Depot. - - 2012 .Madhya Himilaya ka kashtha karma –eknri-puratattviya adhyayan. In: C. Margabandhu, A. K. Sharma, B. R. Mani and G.S. khwaja (edited), Indian Archaeology History and Culture.572-578. Delhi:Bharatiya Kala Parkashan. - - 2012 “Madhya Himalaya mai Naag Parampra – Vishesh Sandarbh Kumaun” In: Hera Lal and Vidhya Sharma Thakur (edited), Pashimi Himalaya Mai Naag Parampra. 151-153. Dev pasth Sahitya evem Kala Sangam, Kullu, (H.P.) - 2012 “Himalaya Ke Puratattva mai Naag: - Vishesh Sandarbh Himalaya (first author) In: Hera Lal and Vidhya Sharma Thakur (edited), Pashimi Himalaya Mai NaagParampra. 154-157. Dev pasth Sahitya evem Kala Sangam, Kullu, (H.P.).

- 2012. Parampragat prodyoki kikesinvahak – Kumaun ke Shilpkar. In: Chaman Lal Pradyot, Parveen Kumar Bhatt and Arun Kukshal (edited),UttrakhandkeShilpkar,121-130. Vinsar Publishing Co. Dehradun.

- 2013. Sor Baitadi ke Soradi Chand (co-author). In: Maheshwar P.Joshi, Shankar Thapa and Jay Raj Pant (edited), Before Emergence of Nation State : Indo Nepal Relation Through Uttrakhand .196-199Almora Book Depot.Almora.

- In press “The story of Rama in the folklore of Eastern Kumaun, Uttrakhand Himalaya” In Boyd Michailovesky (edited) Proceedings of oral Epics of Western Nepal and Related Traditions Seminar kathamandu, Nepal . - In press”prag aitihasik kaal se bauddh ashram tak: kasardevi (Almora) – Ek Aitihasik Adhyayan”.

- In press:”Varnashram Vyavastha evam sanskriti : Madhya Himalaya ke shilpkar”. In C.M. Agarwal (edited) Bhartiya sanskriti ki asmita.

- 2015. “Prehistoric rock engravings and painting: New discoveries in uttrakhand Himalaya” (co-author). In: MANIMAHESH- A Journal of Himalayan studies, Himachal state museum,Shimla vol.vi, 2015. - 2017. “Pragaitihasik kaal Se Bauddh Ashram Tak, Kasardevi” : Ek Etihasik Adhdyayan. In Vijay Bahuguna (edited), Uttrakhand Kaa Jan Itihas, Lok Sanskriti evn Samaj. 453-462, SAMAY SAKSHY, Dehradun.

- BOOK - Vartaman Atita-Madhya Himalya ka shilp, Shilpakar evam Nri –puratattva. 2007. Almora : Almora book depot. - - HONOUR- - Munshi Hari Prasad Gaurav Samman, byBharatiya Dalit Sahitya Academy, Uttrakhand. - Doon Library Dehradun. - Co-opted member---Archaeological survey of India.

Current Research Work: - - Ethno-archaelogy of Ban-Rawats of Central Himalya. - Ethno-medical practises of the scheduled cast of Central Himalya. - Spirit possession séance in Central Himalya.

Special Coerce :

-UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme , in Academic staff college, Kumaun University Nainital, From 14/07/2014 to 10/08/2014.

- UGC Sponsored Refresher Course : in- HRDC KU, Nainital, From 03/11/2016 to 23/11/2016.

- 7 Day’s workshop on Devloping synergy between information communications technology and academics, from 25th – 31st March 2017.

- 21 Day’s Workshop on Research Methodology Workshop, M.B.Govt.P.G. College Haldwani, From 04 to 24 Dec. 2017.

- 7 Day’s Workshop on Research Methodology Workshop, M.B.Govt.P.G. College Haldwani, From 26 Nov. to 02 Dec. 2018.

Date: 15-12-18 (Dr. Suresh Chandra Tamta)

Place : Haldwani