History - About
Introduction
Name of the Department: History
Year of Establishment: 1971
Name of Head of the Department: Dr. Rajesh Kulkarni
Name of UG Coordinator: Dr. Shivaji Kshirsagar
Name of PG Coordinator: Dr. Jyotiram Deshmukh
About Department
The department was established in 1971 and the eminent history teacher Mr. M. A. Kulkarni was the first Head of the Department. He taught with his research experience. After his retirement, in 2001, Dr. Rajesh Kulkarni became the next hod and is in office till now. Dr. Rajesh Kulkarni is a university gold medalist & national scholar.
The Department Purpose and Aims:
- The Scientific Time Study
- History Knowledge For Human Integrity And Cultural Relations.
- Making Professionals
Salient Features Of The Department :
- Staff Members – Are Phd Qualified and experts in their field.
- Department Policy: To Connect National And International Students and People.
- Learners’ Enrichment: Department Develops Professional, Skill based and Applied Courses in Syllabus for Learners’ enrichment.
- Specialized Collection: Department Has a collection of Rare Books, Scripts and Research Materials.
- Collaboration and Association: The Department is Connected With Various Research Institutes And Eminent Personalities
Best Practices :
1. Organizing Cultural Festival – “Iti- The History Festival” to preserve cultural heritage and integrity.
2. Heritage Walk – Environment awareness along with the aim of connecting Heritage.
3. Gurukul Lecture Series: Department organizes Gurukul lecture series traditional knowledge, civic sense, integrity and self empowerment.
Focus:
- The Department focuses on student self empowerment and value education.
- The department also has its own museum and art gallery.
- The Department staff has contributed to create a Website – National History Council which acts as a Medium To Connect Globally.
- Valuable Work: Faculty have authored unique books.