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CURRICULUM VITAE Divided into Two Sections Section-I: Department of History and Culture Section-II: Department of Tourism, Hotel, Hospitality and Heritage Studies Section-I Department of History and Culture Name: Prof. S. Inayat A. Zaidi Date of Birth: 1st August 1949 Post held: Professor, Department of History and Culture, 1992-2014 Headed Department of History and Culture, JMI, 2001-2004 Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Languages, JMI, 2006-2009 Coordinator, Department of Tourism, Hotel, Hospitality and Heritage Studies, 2004-2012 Residential Address: 760, DDA Flats, Pocket ‘A’ Sarita Vihar. New Delhi 110076. Ph. No. 011- 26947019 Ph. No. 26980171 (O) M. 9871226441 Academic Qualifications: M.A. (Rajasthan University, Jaipur), M.Phil., Ph. D. (Aligarh Muslim University) Languages Known: Hindi, English, Urdu, Persian, Rajasthani, Sanskrit Courses framed: :Chairperson, Committee of the Revision Page 1 of 19 of Tourism courses, CBSE :Framed the courses on Tourism, Hotel, Hospitality and Heritage Studies for B.A. Hons., B.A. Subsidiary and B.A. Programme, Jamia Millia Islamia. :Member, Course Committee, Tourism Department, IGNOU. :Member, Course Committee, IITTM, Gwalior. :Framed the course on History of Islam in India for post graduate students, Jamia Millia Islamia Teaching Experience: 38 years, 1976 to 2014 Research Experience: 45 years On my request and efforts honorable Vice-Chancellor Mr. Shahid Mehdi consented to construct the separate building for the Department of History and Culture (2004). Major Research Project Topic Grant Sponsor Date of Duration Status Allotted Commencement Role and Promotion Rs.8,80,600/- U.G.C. 01.04.2013 2 Years On going of Heritage Culture Tourism: Study of Tafrih ul Imarat- Edition, Annotation and Translation Research Project on Hindi translation of Abdul Ghaffar Madholi’s autobiography entitled Ek Muallim ki Zindagi from Urdu, under the programme DRS-SAP, History Department, Jamia Millia Islamia. Awards: 1. UGC Junior Research Fellowship, Centre of Advanced Study, Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. August 1971-January 1976. Page 2 of 19 2. UGC Teacher Fellowship, Centre of Advanced Study, Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. December 1977-December 1981. 3. Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship, School of Oriental and African Studies. University of London (UK). October 1985-September 1986. 4. Three Months Visit to Paris (France) under UGC’s Cultural Exchange Scheme for Young Social Scientists. October 1988-January 1989. 5. Visitorship, Centre of Advanced Study in History, AMU, Aligarh. 6. General President, Rajasthan History Congress, Jodhpur, 8-9 November, 2014. Other Assignments: 1. Coordinator, History Programme, Arjun Singh Centre for Distance and Open learning, Jamia Millia Islamia. 2. Contributed one chapter on ‘Regional Powers and the Mughals- Rajput States’ Course No. EH-04. In Bachelor Degree Programme of IGNOU. 3. Gave Video Lectures on: (a) ‘Akbar’s Relations with Rajputs and their Role in the Building up of the Mughal Empire’. And (b) ‘The Unification of Italy’ In a UGC Sponsored Programme (Model Course Video Lecture in History), December, 1994. 4. Coordinator, Refresher courses in History for 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, (UGC sponsored programme, organised by Jamia Millia Islamia). 5. Coordinator, ‘Earn While You Learn – Common Wealth Games – 2010’. 21 days programme of Ministry of Tourism. Trained 840 candidates for seven batches. Organized by the Department from June 2009 to March 2010. 6. Conducted “Earn While You Learn” programme in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, 28th Jan - 21st Feb, 2012. 7. Organised a 3 days workshop on Tourism in collaboration with Aga Khan Trust, 1-3 July, 2010. 8. Frequently participate in the career counseling programme “Rainbow” of the All India Radio. 9. Participated in Directors’ Conclave – 2010, IITTM, Gwalior, 18-19 Dec., 2010. 10. Coordinator of National conference on Revisiting the “Eighteenth Century” in Indian History, organised by the Department of History and Culture under the DRS-SAP programme, Jamia Millia Islamia, 21-22 March, 2012. 11. Coordinator, Prospectus committee, J.M.I., 2006-07 and acted as member of various other committees. Member of Academic Bodies 1. Visitor’s nominee to the school of social sciences, IGNOU, 2013. 2. Visitor’s nominee to the University Court, Haryana Central Page 3 of 19 University, Mahindergarh, Haryana, 2014. 3. Member Research Board, SOTHSM (Tourism), IGNOU, 2013. 4. Member Board of Studies, Department of History, Central University Silchar, Assam, 2012. 5. Member Board of Studies, Department of Tourism, Himachal Central University, Dharamshala, 2012. 6. Member of the course and research Board of Tourism Studies of Central University, Srinagar, 2013 7. Member, Board of Studies, History Department, Kuruksetra University, 2012-2014. 8. Member, Board of Studies, IITTM, Gwalior, Government of India, 2013-2015. 1. Advisor to the various selection committees of Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Government of India, Delhi, 2013-2014. 9. UGC’s nominee for Advisory Committee, DRS-I for 5 years under the Special Assistance Programme (SAP), Institute of Vocational Studies, Master of Tourism Administration, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, 2014. 10. Member, Academic council, J.M.I., 2006-09 and 2012-14. 11. Member, U.G.C. committee for revision of NET Syllabus, History, Heritage, Indian Culture, 18-22 October, 2010, 3-7 January, 2011. 12. Member, Expert Committee on U.G.C.’s scheme Colleges with Potential for Excellence (CPE), 27-29 Oct., 2010, 8 Dec., 2010. 13. Member, U.G.C. XIth Plan Visiting Committee to Darbhanga University, 2011 and Mahatama Gandhi A. Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha, 2011. 14. Member, Faculty Committee, Deptt. of Architecture and Ekestics, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2012-2015. 15. Member, Faculty Committee, Faculty of Humanities and Languages, Jamia Millia Islamia. 16. Member, Faculty Committee, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2008-2011. 17. Member, Advisory Committee, Centre for Management Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2010-12. 18. Superintendent, Compartment Exams. Of B.A./B.Sc. Pass/Sub./Hons. December, 2008 – January-2009. 19. Member, Advisory Committee for the U.G.C. project, MMAJ Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, 2011-13. 20. Centre Superintendent for Entrance Exams of M.B.A. (Full) programme, MIB and M.B.A. (Executives) programme, 10-11 June, 2012, 2013 and 2014. 21. Expert, Committee for Research Awards, U.G.C., 14 October, 2013 Page 4 of 19 22. Life Member, Indian History Congress. 23. Ordinary Member, Rajasthan History Congress. 24. Member, Executive Council, J.M.I., 2006-07. 25. Member, Jamia Court, 2007-08. 26. External member, Motilal Nehru College Governing body, 2007-2008. 27. Life member of various Academic Bodies. 28. Conducted U.G.C.’s NET exams as centre Superintendent. 29. Member, Research committee in Tourism, IGNOU 30. Member, Selection committees of various Universities. 31. Member, U.G.C.’s various committees including Career Award Grants. 32. Member, Committee constituted by the Govt. of India /Archaeological Survey of India for Lucknow and Nagpur 33. Member, Selection Committee, Dharamsala, Central University and Kashmir University 34. Member, Moderation Committee, Tourism Department, IGNOU. 35. Member, U.G.C. Committee for NET evaluation and paper setting 36. Member, U.G.C. Committee, Major Projects in Tourism Dictionary of Historical Technical terms and Books on Tourism 1. National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) assigned me to compile a dictionary of Historical terms in English, Hindi and Urdu, 2013-14. 2. National Institute of Open School nominated me as Coordinator to produce books on Tourism and Travel Management for the students of class – XI & XII. Books on different aspects related to the study of Tourism have been completed. I also wrote book on Heritage and Cultural Tourism, 2013-14. 3. On the invitation of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Delhi, I wrote Students Handbook, Class-XI on Travel Resources in India, 2013. Articles / Lectures: 1. Matrimonial ties Between the Mughal Ruling Family and the Kachwaha Clan, Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Jadavpur University, 1974. 2. Political Role of the Kachwaha Nobles during Jahangir’s Reign. PHIC, Aligarh, 1974. 3. Customs and Practices Relating to the Succession Among the Rajput Ruling Clans. PIHC, Hyderabad, 1978. 4. Ordinary Kachwaha Troopers Serving the Mughal Empire: Composition and Structure of the Contingents of the Kachwaha Page 5 of 19 Nobles, Studies in History (Journal of JNU) vol. ii, No. 1, January to June 1980. 5. The Origin of the Institution of Watan Jagir, The Quarterly Review of Historical Studies, Calcutta, vol. XX, No. 4, 1980-81 6. Some Documents on Military Organization from the Early 18th Century of Rajasthan. Proceedings of the Indian Historical Records Commission (PIHRC), 1981. 7. The Rise of Rathore Family of Marwar under Shahjahan. Islamic Culture, vol. LV, No. 1, January, 1981. 8. Cavalry Horses in the Mughal Army. PIHC, Bodh Gaya, 1981. 9. Rozinadar Troopers under Sawai Jai Singh of Jaipur (A.D. 1700- 1743). Indian Historical Review vol. X, No. 1-2, July 1983 to January 1984. 10. The Rajput Chiefs and Prince Shahjahan’s Revolt: Consequences. Islamic Culture, vol. XI, No. 4, October, 1987. 11. Structure and Organization of the European Mercenary Armed Forces in the Second half of 18th Century India. Islamic Culture, vol. XIII, No. 1-2,