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Department of History Kannada University, Hampi Vidyaranya 583 276 Department Profile (2012-13 to 2018-19) 1. Introduction The Department is involved in mainly three aspects of academics: 1. Research 2. Teaching Programme and 3. Debate on ongoing academic issues. Department of History conducts research on the history of Karnataka. The Department has brought out a comprehensive history of Karnataka in seven volumes Encyclopedia of History in Kannada, eight volumes on Kannada University, History Volumes; it has also come out with a series on social movements during Post-Unification of Karnataka as well as five volumes on Cultural History of Karnataka. The faculty member’s has produced more than 60 books on their specializations such as identity, language urbanization, Tribal and Dalit Studies. So for the department has produced -76 M.Phil and 42 Ph.D Students since its inception. The Department coordinates teaching and research programmes. The Department has involved in the present academic debates in history and has contributed to the debate by Organizing Workshops, Seminars and Conferences on Issues such as on Methodology, Historiography, local and oral history and recent Writings on the history Karnataka. The department has collaborated with prestigious National/International Institutions such as Indian Council of Historical Research, Commonwealth Commission, U.K. French Institute of Pondichery, Mc Arthur Foundations and UNESCO, DSERT, Department of Primary and Higher Education, Government of Karnataka, Administrative Reforms Committees, Government of India and so on 2. Vision Statement of the Department To empower the Researchers/students with holistic knowledge to understand the knowledge system with the help of indigenous and traditional knowledge system. This could be a contestation to a Euro- centric intellectual academics. To enable the Students to carry out research with a special focus on the socially and Economically Marginalized Rural Population especially Dalits, Tribes, Women, Peasants and so on. To make an effort in understanding various ideological schools of History To enhance the skills in interpretation of the facts and sources of History. This would be helpful to the students to improve their critical understanding of the facts and history. To give more emphasis on the concepts of Peoples History and questioning the concepts of Dominant Historiography. Encouraging Researchers in carrying out research project with fieldwork and visiting Archives. The department insists its members to publish ones research work through Prasaranga, a Publication division of the University. 1 3. Mission Statement of the Department To provide platform for students to exhibit their talent and creativity. To raise the standard of our Students in National and International levels and make them employable. To encourage the Students to commit themselves to moral and ethical values To make students and staff socially sensitive, ICT competent and develop positive attitude. To empower socially deprived students, rural students of backward regions such as Hyderabad Karnataka and especially girl students. To impart employability skills. To facilitate research activities in the area of Social Sciences 4. Details of the Distinctiveness of the Department The Department is involved in mainly three aspects of academics: 1. Research 2. Teaching Programme and 3.Debate on ongoing academic issues. Department of History conducts research on the history of Karnataka. The Department has brought out a comprehensive history of Karnataka in seven volumes Encyclopedia of History in Kannada, eight volumes on Kannada University, History Volumes, It has also come out with a series on social movements during Post-Unification of Karnataka as well as five volumes on Cultural History of Karnataka. The faculty member’s has produced more than 60 books on their specializations such as identity, language urbanization, Tribal and Dalit Studies. So for the department has produced -76 M.Phil and 42 Ph.D Students since its inception. The Department coordinates teaching and research programmes. The Department has involved in the present academic debates in history and has contributed to the debate by Organizing Workshops, Seminars and Conferences on Issues such as on Methodology, Historiography, local and oral history and recent Writings on the history Karnataka. The department has collaborated with prestigious National/International Institutions such as Indian Council of Historical Research, Commonwealth Commission, U.K. French Institute of Pondichery, Mc Arthur Foundations and UNESCO, DSERT, Department of Primary and Higher Education, Government of Karnataka, Administrative Reforms Committees, Government of India and so on. 5. Major programs of the Department (Ph.D., M.phil.) 1) Ph.D. Topics SI Title NO 1. Construction of the Forts of Tippu: Technology and Oral Tradition 2. Communist Movement on Karnataka 3. Historical Consciousness and Dialogue in Kannada Cinema 4. Commerce and Conflict in Coastal Karnataka (1500-1947) 5. Theoretical and Cultural Questions of Kannada Cinemas: A Historical Study 6. Community Bureaucrats during Medieval Kannada Regions 2 7. Resistance of Peasant sand Tribes in Kannada Speaking Regions during 19th Century 8. Kannada Organisations of Modern Karnataka: History and Criticism 9. Dr.Rajakumar: In Pursuance of kannada identity 10. Hosapete : A cultural study of historical legends 11. Romila Thapar: A discourse on past and present in Indian Historiography 12. The Socialist Thoughts of Shantaveri Gopalagauda and the politics of Karnataka 13. ‘Saudaya’: A Historical Analysis of Theartre Movement 14. The role of Jayadevi tayi ligade in Karnataka Unification Movement 15. Periyar Ramaswamy Nayakar:Thoughts and Historical Analysis of Dravidian Movements 16. Cantonments of British Karnataka: A Study on Society, Economy and Military 17. Tippu Sultan and French: A Study on Political and Military Relations 18. Bahamani Kingdom of Deccan: Socio-Economic Study 19. Ports of Karnataka: Cultural and Economic Study 20. Merchant Communities of Bangalore 21. Hyderabad Karnataka Regions under the rule of Nizams 22. Muslim Communities of Vijayanagara Times: Historical Study 23. Agrarian Trade Relations under the Nayaka’s of Chitradurga 24. The Changing Agricultural Senario in Malenadu : Historical Study 25. The nature of History primary text books in post independence of Karnataka 26. Prof. Laxman Telagavi - A Study 27. Hampi: Native and Foreign prospective 28. The Palayagars of Davanagere District 29. Amaranayakas : A Historical analysis Study 30. Historical study for Kummatadurga rulers 31. The Peasant Movement in Bayaluseeme Region 32. Economic and commerce of Post vijayanagara 33. Tanks in Chitradurga District cultural study 3 34. Society and Economic Conditions of Colonial Ballary 35. The Religion conditions of Vijayanagara and post Vijayanagara Period 36. Oil mills in Challakere Town: An Historical studies 37. Mysore Wadeyar Charitre: Charitre Lekhanashastrada Hinnaleyalli 38. Vasahatu Kalada Bangalurina Hattigiranigala Stityantara Hagu Stitigatigala Adhyayana 39. Mysore Samstanadalli Asprushata Nivarana Horatagalu (1830 to 1947) 40. Tumakurina Jilleya Talasamudayagalu: Charitrika Mattu Samajo Artika Adhyayana 41. Yadagiri Jilleya Samajika Chaluvali 42. Iruligaru: Charitrika Mattu Samskritika Adhyayana 43. Mysore Samstanada Gramadalita Vyavasteyalli Dalitaru: Charitrika Mattu Samskritika Adhyayana (1881 to 1947) 44. Contemporary studes of dalith movement in hydrabad Karnataka 45. Vijayanagarothara kaladalina muslime samskutika pallatagalu 46. Dr.B.R.Ambedkar avara samagra baraha mattu basanagala samputagala samakalina sambarbadondigina mukamuki 47. Devadasi System:An Historical Ananysis (with special reference to bellari district) 48. The Tanks of Ballari District: A Cultural Study 49. A Historical and Socio-Economic Study of Tungabhadra Dam (with Special Reference to Ballary District) 50. Peasant Movement in Undivided Raichur District : A Historical and Cultural Study 51. Religious Condition of Chitradurga and Ballary District Paleyagaras: Effect and Impacts 52. Challakere Environmental oil Industries History and Socio- Economic Studies 53. The Nature of Agriculture Changes in Malnadu: Historical Study 54. Kannada Organisations of Modern Karnataka: History and Criticism 55. A Historical and Socio-Economic Study of Tungabhadra Dam (with Special Reference to Ballary District) 56. A Historical Study on the Peasant Insurrections in Kannada Regions during 19th Century 57. Social Reformative Thoughts of Vijayanagara and Post-Vijayanagara Dasa’s and Tatvapadakara’s: A Historical Study 58. Historical Sudy of the Cultural Transition of the Muslim Community after the fall of Vijayanagara Empire 59. Periyar Ramaswamy Nayakar:Thoughts and Historical Analysis of Dravidian Movements 4 60. Contemporary study of dalith movement in Hydrabad Karnataka 61. Cultural Study of babasaheb Dr.B.R.Ambedkar and Contemporary Dalit’s in Karnataka 62. Community Beurocrats of Kannada Regions During Medieval Period: History and Transitions 63. Peasant Movement in Undivided Raichur District : A Historical and Cultural Study 64. Swatantrottara Karnatakada Lingatva Rajakarana:Charitrika Vishleshane 65. Chamarajanagara Zille Talasamudayagala Charatrika Hagu Saamskrutika Stityantaragala Adhyayana 66. Vijayanagarottara Kaladalli Virashaiva Hagu Lingayata Dharmiyarallada Samskrutika Stityantaragalu 67. Karnatakadalli Mahila Parisaravadigalu:Ondu Adhyayana 68. Ekikaranottara