Name of the Faculty: DR. AJAY KUMAR

Designation and Department

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

Education and Training

Ph. D (2016) from Department of Political Science (University of Delhi).

M. Phil (2005) in Political Science from Department of Political Science (University of Delhi).

M.A. (2003) in Political Science from Department of Political Science (University of Delhi).

NET (UGC) qualified in Political Science, (2003)

Contact info Teaching Experience Mobile:9911179919 11 years Teaching Experience

Email: Areas of Interest Teaching: [email protected] International Relations, South Asian Studies And Dalit Studies

Research:

Topic of the Ph.D. Thesis: The Maoist Insurgency In Nepal: 1990 To 2006

Topic of the M. Phill. Thesis: New Challenges before the United Nations Organization System in the Post-Cold War Era.

Subjects Taught: Introduction to Political Theory , International Relations, Understanding Ambedkar, Colonialism and Nationalism in India, Global Politics, Western Political Philosophy.

Research Publications

BOOKS AUTHORED

1. Dalit Panther Aandolan, Published by Gautam Publisher, Delhi, 2006. ISBN No. 81-87733- 32-2.

2. Periyar E.V. Ramaswami Naicker: Jeevan Darshan, Published by Gautam Publisher, Hardevpuri, Delhi, 2009. ISBN No. 978-93-80292-07-6.

3. Antarrashtriya Sambandhon Ke Siddhanta: Ek Parichay, Published by Pearson Publications (A division of Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd), Delhi, 2011. ISBN No. 978-81-317-5947- 9.

4. Pandita Ramabai, Published by Gautam Books Centre, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81- 934708-6-2.

5. Yugdrasta: Paschatya Rajnitik Chintan ka Itihaas, Published by Book Age Publication, New Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-93-83281-80-0.

6. Yugdrasta: Paschatya Adhunik Rajnitik Chintan, Published by Book Age Publication, New Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935957-1-8.

7. Understanding A Multifaceted Personality Babasaheb Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, Published by Siddharth Books, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-93-81530-97-9.

BOOK TRANSLATED

1. Pracheen Bharat Mein Kranti-Pratikranti Written By Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Published By Siddharth Books, Delhi, 2016. ISBN No. 978-93-81530-90-0.

2. Congress Aur Gandhi Ne Achhuton Ke Liye Kya Kiya?, Written By Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, Published By Gautam Books Centre, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-93-86883-12-4.

BOOKS EDITED

1. Dr. Ambedkar ke Patra , Published by Gautam Publishers, Delhi, 2007. ISBN No. 81-87733- 17-9.

2. Jathi Akhir Kyo Nahi Jati?, Jointly with S.S. Gautam, Published by Gautam Publisher, Delhi, 2008. ISBN No. 978-81-87733-67-6.

3. Bhartiya Rajneetik Chintan: Sankalpanayen evam Vicharak, Jointly edited with Dr. Islam Ali, Published by Pearson Publications (A division of Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd), Delhi, 2011. ISBN No. 978-81-317-5998-1.

4. Adhunik Bharat Mein Dalit Aur Ambedkarwad, jointly edited with Dr. Hemlata, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-4-1.

5. Relevance Of Baba Saheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Today, jointly edited with Dr. Moola Ram, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-3-4.

Other Academic Publications

CHAPTERS IN EDITED BOOK 1. “Pandita Ramabai Saraswati (Linga evam jati)” in, Bhartiya Rajnitik Chintan:Pramukh Avadharnayen evam Chintak edited by Ruchi Tyagi, Published by Hindi Karyanvaya Nideshalaya, Delhi Vishwavidhyalaya, Delhi, 2010. ISBN No. 978-93-80172-27-9

2. “Global Governance and Social Responsibility of Business” in Ethics in Governance, edited by T.K. Mishra, S.P. Aggarwal & Bipin Kumar Tiwari, Published by K.K. Publication, Delhi, 2011. ISBN No. 978-81-7844-091-0.

3. “Somalia Crisis and Peace Process: An Uncertain Future?” in Contemporary Africa: Issues and Concerns, edited by Islam Ali and Ashuthosh Trivedi, Published by Global Vision Publishing House, New Delhi, 2011. ISBN No. 978-81-8220-371-6.

4. “BSP: A Movement, A journey” in Tribute to Bahujan Nayak Manyavar Kanshiram, edited by S. S. Gautam and Anil Kumar, Published by Gautam Publisher, Delhi, 2008. ISBN No. 978- 93-80292-64-9.

5. “Pandita Ramabai Saraswati: Stri Shiksha Ki Agraduta (1858-1922)” in Adhunik Bharat ka Rajnitik Chintan: Ek Vimarsha, edited by Ruchi Tyagi, Published by Hindi Karyanvaya Nideshalaya, Delhi Vishwavidhyalaya, Delhi, 2015. ISBN No. 978-93-80172-72-9.

6. “Vinayak Damodar Savarkar: Hindutva ka Darshan (1883-1966)” in Adhunik Bharat ka Rajnitik Chintan: Ek Vimarsha, edited by Ruchi Tyagi,, Published by Hindi Karyanvaya Nideshalaya, Delhi Vishwa vidhyalaya, Delhi, 2015. ISBN No. 978-93-80172-72-9.

7. “Dr. Ambedkar Avam Jatiya Pahchan, In Adhunik Bharat Mein Dalit Aur Ambedkarwad, edited by Dr. Ajay Kumar And Dr. Hemlata, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-4-1.

8. “Dr. Ambedkar Ka Nyay Darshan” In Adhunik Bharat Mein Dalit Aur Ambedkarwad, edited by Dr. Ajay Kumar And Dr. Hemlata, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-4-1.

9. “Bhimrajya Banam Ramrajya” In Adhunik Bharat Mein Dalit Aur Ambedkarwad, edited by Dr. Ajay Kumar And Dr. Hemlata, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-4-1.

10. “Dalit Sahitya Ka Vaishwikaran”, In Adhunik Bharat Mein Dalit Aur Ambedkarwad, edited by Dr. Ajay Kumar And Dr. Hemlata, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-4-1.

11. “Dalit Manovrati Avam Ambedkarwad” In Adhunik Bharat Mein Dalit Aur Ambedkarwad, edited by Dr. Ajay Kumar And Dr. Hemlata, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-4-1.

12. “A Need To Understand Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar” In Relevance Of Baba Saheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Today, Edited By Dr. Ajay Kumar And Dr. Moola Ram, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-3-4.

13. “Babasaheb Dr. Ambedkar’s Contribution In Political Economy Of India” In Relevance of Baba Saheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Today, Edited By Dr. Ajay Kumar And Dr. Moola Ram, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-3-4.

14. “Life History Of The Greatest Indian Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar” In Relevance of Baba Saheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Today, edited by Dr. Ajay Kumar And Dr. Moola Ram, Published By JTS Publication, Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-81-935368-3-4.

15. “Demonetization and The Politics On The Name Of Babasaheb Dr. Ambedkar” In Manstreaming The Marginalized: Perspective In Humanities, Commerce And Science, Book V, Newman Publication, Bombay, 2017. ISBN No. 978-93-83871-46-9.

16. “Religious- Cultural Relations Between Nepal And India” In India—Nepal Relations: Issues In Co-Operation And Consolidation, edited by Prof. B.C. Upreti, G.B. Books, New Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-93-83930-67-8.

17. “Babasaheb Dr. Ambedkar’s Thoughts on Urbanisation” In Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Idea of India, edited by Sanjay Kumar and Mohd. Tariq Sayeed, Book Age Publication, New Delhi, 2017. ISBN No. 978-93-83281-79-4.

BOOK REVIEWS 1. “Key Concepts of Liberalism” written by Paul Kelly published in Social Action, Quarterly, an English publication of Indian Social Institute, New Delhi, January-March. 2006, Vol.56, No.1. ISSN No. 0037-7627.

2. “Political Governance in A Multi-Religious World” Written by Moses P. Manohar published in Social Action, Quarterly, Indian Social Institute, New Delhi, April-June.2006, Vol.56, No.2. ISSN No. 0037-7627.

3. “The Globalization Decade: A Critical Reader” Edited by Leo Panitch, Colin Leys, Alan Zuege and Martijn Konings published in Social Action, Quarterly, an English publication of Indian Social Institute, New Delhi, July -September. 2006, Vol.56, No.3. ISSN No. 0037- 7627.

4. “On Civil Society: Issues And Perspectives” Edited by N. Jayaram published in Social Action, Quarterly, an English publication of Indian Social Institute, New Delhi, April-June. 2007, Vol.57, No.2. ISSN No. 0037-7627.

ARTICLES IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS

1. “Maoist Insurgency in Nepal: A Study of Ideological Change and Tactical Flexibility”, New Man International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, (A Monthly Refereed and Peer Reviewed International Journal), UGC Approved Journal No. 45886, Vol. III. No.6, June 2016. ISSN No. 2348-1390, Impact Factor: 4.321(IIJIF).

2. “Buddhism’s Influence on Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar”, Chronicle of Humanities & Cultural Studies (A Bimonthly Refereed International Journal), UGC approved listed S.No.63716, Vol. II, No. 3, June-July 2016. ISSN no. 2454-5503 Impact Factor: 3.012 (IIJIF)

3. “ Tarabai Shinde: A First Feminist Writer of India”, Chronicle of Humanities & Cultural Studies (A Bimonthly Refereed International Journal), UGC approved listed S.No.63716, Special Issue (I), Vol. II, No. 5, September 2016. ISSN no. 2454-5503 Impact Factor: 3.012 (IIJIF)

4. “Influence of Three Mahatma’s Philosophy on Dr. Ambedkar: In refrence to Mahatma Buddha, Mahatma Kabir and Mahatma Phooley”, Chronicle of Humanities & Cultural Studies (A Bimonthly Refereed International Journal), UGC approved listed S.No.63716, Special Issue (I), Vol. IV, No. 2, February 2018. ISSN no. 2454-5503 Impact Factor: 3.012 (IIJIF)

5. “Knowing A Towering Personality in the sights of his Adherents: Nature of Babasaheb Dr. Ambedkar leading the Depressed Classes”, Remarking: An Analisation (Peer Reviewed/Refreed Monthly Journal), UGC approved listed S.No.40827, Vol. III, No. 5, August 2018. ISSN no. 2455-0817 Impact Factor: 6.134 (IIJIF)

Conferences-Seminars Presentations and Participations

1. Presented a paper on “Pandita Ramabai” In , , 2010.

2. Presented a paper on “Patrakarita Ke Kshetra Me Dr. Ambedkar Ka Yogdan” in Two-day Lecture Series on Dr. Ambedkar Lecture Series in D.B.S. College, Kanpur, 2009.

3. Attended a National Seminar on “Changing Face of Higher Education in India” organized by (Evening), in Association with ASSOCHAM House, Delhi 4th March 2009.

4. Attended a National Conference On “India-Africa Development Cooperation: Past, Present And Future Vision”, organized by Center of African Studies, Department of African Studies, Delhi University, 25th February 2010.

5. Attended a Two Days National Seminar on “Ethical Dimension of Governance”, organized by Deshbandhu College (Evening), in Association with India International Center Delhi, 2011.

6. Participated In ICT Workshop on “Capacity Building Of Delhi University Staff” Organized By ILLL; Tier-II 30th November to 11 December 2009.

7. Participated in the 96th Four-Week Orientation Programme from 14th April to 13th May 2011, organized by the UGC-Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

8. Participated /worked as volunteer in the two-day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Trauma: memory and History in Literature (8th--9th April, 2016) organized by the Department of English Ramanujan College (University of Delhi) Kalkaji New Delhi.

9. Participated in the two day National workshop Project “I AM BETTER” (29th -30th September 2016) organized by Centre for Ethics and Values Ramanujan College (University of Delhi) Kalkaji New Delhi.

10. Presented a paper entitled “Tarabai Shinde: A First Feminist Writer of India”, in one day interdisciplinary National Conference on Recent Trends In Humanities And Commerce held on 25th September 2016 at Mohinder Singh Kabal Singh Degree College of Art and Commerce Kalyan (W), District Thane.

11. Presented a paper entitled “Demonetization and the Politics on the Name of Babasaheb Dr. Ambedkar”, in one day interdisciplinary International Conference on Mainstreaming the Marginalized: Perspectives In Humanities, Commerce And Science, held on 28th January 2017 at Loknete Gopinathji Munde Arts, Commercce and Science College, Mandangad, Dist. Ratnagiri.

12. Participated in the Ist Three-Week Refresher Course in Climate Change (Inter-disciplanary) from 20 February to 14 March 2017, organized by the UGC—Human Resource Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

13. Presented A Paper On “Influence of Three Mahatma’s Philosophy on Dr. Ambedkar: In reference to Mahatma Buddha, Mahatma Kabir and Mahatma Phooley” , In One Day Interdisciplinary International Conference On ‘Recent Advances in Languages, Literature and Social Science’ On17th February 2018 At Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Research Centre, T.V. Centre Road, Aurangabad.

14. Presented A Paper On “Impact Of Festivals And Funeral On Ecosystem” In 2nd National Conference On Environmental Concerns Of 21st Century: Indian And Global Context, Organised By Zakir Husain College (Evening) On 29-30 March, 2017.

Administrative Responsibilities • Teacher In-Charge-Department of Political Science for the Academic Session 2011—2012.

• Appointed as a Assistant coordinator to conduct written examination for the post of Administrative Officer in Desbandhu College (Evening) on 15th November, 2008.

• Appointed as a Full Time Observer for Annual Examinations—B.A. (Pass)/(Prog.)/B.Com.—2010 in Mani Ben Patel Bharti Mahila Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, G.T. Shahdara, by Examination Branch, Universitiy of Delhi.

• Appointed as a Governing Body Member in Ramanujan College for the Academic Session 2011—2012.

• Appointed as a members of the Board of question paper setters/examiners for B.A. Prog. (Political Science), Semester 5 course titled 'Political Science: Indian Govt. and Politics (Unique paper code 232577) by the Committee of Courses, Department of Political Science, 2013, (University of Delhi).

• Teacher In-Charge-Department of Political Science for the Academic Session 2016—2017.

• Participated in the setting of the question paper for course B.A (Hons.) Political Science Sem. V entitled “Understanding South Asia” on 24 October 2018 in the Political Science Department, University of Delhi.

Any Link for Detailed CV (ex: Google Drive link) http://www.polscience.du.ac.in/web4/uploads/PDF/Ph.D%20scholars%20CV/Ajay%20Kumar%20(Dr- PhD)%20CV.pdf

Any Other (As Per Requirement)

• Six Month (8th August 2005 To 7th February 2006) Experience of Working as Research Assistant in Indian Social Institute, 10 Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi.

• Two Year Teaching Experience as a Visiting Faculty in Department Of Political Science, For B.A (Hons.) And B.A. (Prog.) From 2006 To 2008.

• One Year Teaching Experience as a Visiting Faculty In Department Of Political Science (Arts Faculty) in Delhi University For M.A. Hindi Tutorials (Taught Two Papers: Theories Of International Relations, International Political Economy) In 2007.

• Participated In The 96th Four-Week Orientation Programme From 14th April To 13th May, 2011 Organized By The UGC-Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

• Participated in The 01st Three Week Refresher Course in Climate Change (Interdisciplinary) From 20th February To 14th March, 2017, Organized By UGC-HRDC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.