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Department of History

Department of History

HOD

Mr. Umesh Ganeshrao Jambhore

H.O.D.

The Department of History was established in June 1974. The Subject ‘History’ was started as an optional subject since 1964. The Department has started Post Graduate course in 2002. The Department of History celebrated Silver Jubilee in 2000. The faculty of the department is well qualified & experienced. They actively engaged in research & have got enough literature published to their credit. Department has enough learning resources & infrastructure. Department has an individual library with 84 books. Department has a track record of excellent results. And always strives for the holistic development of the students. Hence, many students have become Principal, Teachers, Researchers, Writer, Orator, Advocate and Officers. They are all honestly serving in different areas of society.

Department of History has tradition of scholarly teachers. Prof. A.L. Patil, Dr. S.S. Patil, Dr. S.B. Kadam and Dr. M.J. Pawar was former Head of the department. Currently Mr. U.G. Jambhore is working as Head of the department.

Various major activities have been conducted by the department in which Fort Conservation, Exhibition, Study Tour, Wallpaper Publication, Tree Plantation, Guest lecture, Krantidin, Birth anniversary of Nation Builders etc. can be mainly included. They are conducted every year.

Department organised State level conference ‘Akhil Maharashtra Itihas Parishad’ in November 2011, National conference in March 2016 and National Webinar in August 2020. It successfully implemented Modi Script Course in 2017, Fort Conservation course in 2019 and COC Tourism since 2005. Students of the department have achieved great success in Art, Sport and Academics. 07 SUK Merit scholarships are bagged by the student of the department, 02 Central Sector Scholarship are received and 03 student passed SET, 01 student received University Rank and 01 student received Gold Medal and Bronze Medal in Sport competition.

Vision

Vision To make the student aware of the past and its legacies through teaching and research activities. We believe that only a critical understanding of the past will enable the students understand the present and help them look towards the future.

Mission

The knowledge about the interconnections between Global, National, Regional and Local history will equip the students to face the challenges with confidence.

Objective

  • To Prepare the students for the challenging situations of life.
  • To prepare its students for multiple skills and careers through the study of Cultures, Religious, Policies, Economics of various societies across the period and place.
  • To focus on local history.

Department of History has tradition of scholarly teachers. Prof. A.L. Patil, Dr. S.S. Patil, Dr. S.B. Kadam and Dr. M.J. Pawar was former Head of the department. Currently Mr. U.G. Jambhore is working as Head of the department.

Various major activities have been conducted by the department in which Fort Conservation, Exhibition, Study Tour, Wallpaper Publication, Tree Plantation, Guest lecture, Krantidin, Birth anniversary of Nation Builders etc. can be mainly included. They are conducted every year.

Department organised State level conference ‘Akhil Maharashtra Itihas Parishad’ in November 2011, National conference in March 2016 and National Webinar in August 2020. It successfully implemented Modi Script Course in 2017, Fort Conservation course in 2019 and COC Tourism since 2005. Students of the department have achieved great success in Art, Sport and Academics. 07 SUK Merit scholarships are bagged by the student of the department, 02 Central Sector Scholarship are received and 03 student passed SET, 01 student received University Rank and 01 student received Gold Medal and Bronze Medal in Sport competition.

Courses Offered

Sr. No. Name of the Course Year (Since)
1 B. A. History 1964
2 M. A. History 2002
3 COC Tourism (Collaboration with Department of Geography) 2005
4 Modi Script Certificate Course 11/09/2017 to 11/10/2017
5 Value Added Course: Fort Conservation 01/01/2019 to 31/01/2019

Departmental Highlights

Faculty Profile

Sr. No. Name of Faculty Designation Qualification Area of Specialization Experience (Year)
1. Mr. Umesh G. Jambhore HOD & Assistant Professor M.A., M.Phil., NET, SET History of Modern India 11
2. Mr. Kailas J. Madane Assistant Professor M.A., B.Ed., SET History of Maratha 06
3. Mr. Ramesh S. Patil Assistant Professor M.A., B.Ed., SET History of Ancient India 05

Activities

Achievements

Department Achievements (2017-18 to 2022-23)
A) Faculty Achievements
Sr. No. Name of Faculty Date Title Description
1. Mr. U. G. Jambhore 20/02/2021 Post Graduate Teacher Recognition as a PG Teacher by Shivaji University, Kolhapur
B) Students Achievements:
Sr. No. Name of Faculty Date Title Description
1Sourabh Rajesh Zende19/04/2021SET ExamQualified SET Exam conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
2Suraj Nilkanth Kambale04/02/2022SET ExamQualified SET Exam conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
3Chinmayi Pratap Sangale04/02/2022SET ExamQualified SET Exam conducted by Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
4Sanjivani Rajaram Mohite03/09/2019SUK, Merit ScholarshipShivaji University, Kolhapur (Rs.5000/-)
5Anjali Kiran Gaud30/04/2022SUK, Merit ScholarshipShivaji University, Kolhapur (Rs.15000/-)
6Prajakta Prakash Shinde08/03/2023Barrister P.G. Patil ScholarshipPrincipal Barrister P.G. Patil & Sau. Sumatibai Patil Pratishthan, Satara (Rs.2000/-)
7Ashwini Suresh Todakar11/02/2022SUK, Merit OrderSeven Merit in March 2021 Exam, Shivaji University, Kolhapur
8Prajakta Prakash Shinde04/01/2023SUK, Merit OrderFifth Merit in March 2022 Exam, Shivaji University, Kolhapur
9Sanjivani Rajaram Mohite04/01/2022SUK, University RankVIII Rank in March 2022 Exam, Shivaji University, Kolhapur
10Vivek Datratray Karande18/09/2023Mantralaya ClerkQualified for Mantralaya Clerk, Government of Maharashtra
11Rahul Chandrakant Vanawe2020Writer & Research ScholarBook ‘Maharaja Sayajirao Gaikwad Yanche Sudharana – Sahakar’ published by Maharashtra Rajya Sahitya ani Sanskruti Mandal
12Surkasha Arun Ghongade2021WriterE-book “Maharaja Sayajirao Dyanmala” published by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaikawad Sanshodhan-Prashikshan Sanstha, Aurangabad
13Surkasha Arun Ghongade23/05/2022Ph.D. StudentAdmitted for Ph.D. in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathavada University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
14Pavan Chandrashekhar Sathe23/05/2022Ph.D. StudentAdmitted for Ph.D. in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathavada University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
15Suraj Nilkanth Kambale13/06/2023Ph.D. StudentAdmitted for Ph.D. in Shivaji University, Kolhapur
16Sourabh Rajesh Zende24/06/2022Ph.D. StudentAdmitted for Ph.D. in Shivaji University, Kolhapur
17Abhay Manohar Gaikwad08/05/2023Ph.D. StudentAdmitted for Ph.D. in Shivaji University, Kolhapur

Alumni

List Alumni from 2016-17 to 2021-22 onwards
Sr. No. Name of Alumni Company / Organization Designation Contact Number
1Suraj Nilkanth KambaleShri Shiv-Shahu Mahavidyalaya, Sarud, Tal. Shahuwadi, Dist. KolhapurAssistant Professor9921913975
2Abhijit Yuvaraj PawarGovernment of MaharashtraPSI9766699596
3Akash Balasaheb DabhadeGovernment of MaharashtraConstable9923321810
4Shahaji Yuvraj BhosaleGovernment of IndiaIndian Army7776816070
5Prashant Goutam KambalePK Online Service Center, Kekhale, Tal. Panhala, Dist. KolhapurOwner & Self Employee9764804640
6Amar Vishwanath SheteOwner Café 94 Kodoli, Tal. Panhala, Dist. KolhapurOwner & Self Employee9604048323
7Swapnil Subhash GaikwadVande Mataram Common Service Center, Kodoli, Tal. Panhala, Dist. KolhapurOwner & Self Employee7040741357
8Vaibhav Kedarnath ShindeParvati Nashta Center, Kodoli, Tal. Panhala, Dist. KolhapurOwner & Self Employee8421290334
9Kunal Gopichand KumbharAMC, PuneUnderwriter - Collateral Analyst9096642611
10Kapil Dinkar MohiteRatna Udyog, Shiroli, KolhapurSupervisor9766343540
11Vishal Dhondiram PatilMenon Engineering Service, MIDC, Shiroli, KolhapurProduction Supervisor960464245
12Nilesh Pandurang JadhavMenon Priston, MIDC, Shiroli, KolhapurCNC Operator9284020411
13Vivek Datratray KarandeMantralay, MumbaiMantralay Clerk8805339255
14Surkasha Arun GhongadeENQUE Research and Analysis Foundation, Jakhale, Tal. Panhala, Dist. KolhapurAnalysis Coordinator7507399072
15Pavan Chandrashekhar SatheENQUE Research and Analysis Foundation, Jakhale, Tal. Panhala, Dist. KolhapurField Coordinator7887332222
16Rahul Chandrakant VanaweENQUE Research and Analysis Foundation, Jakhale, Tal. Panhala, Dist. KolhapurResearch Assistant8855072115

Best Practices

Title

Krantidin (Remembering the historical event of Freedom Struggle)

Objective
  • To introduce the work and sacrifice of freedom fighters.
  • To convey the value and importance of freedom.
  • To inculcate patriotism in students and contribute to national unity.
Context

On the occasion of August Krantidin department conduct this best practice

Practices
  • Khadi Exhibition
  • Exhibition of the Poster of “Neglected Revolutionaries & Freedom Fighters”
  • Exhibition of the Rare Photographs of Nation Builders
  • Plantation in the name of revolutionaries
  • Online Guest Lecture on Garja Jaijaikar Kranticha’ on the occasion of Krantidin
  • Revolution song singing competition and I'm a revolutionary dress up contest
  • Interviews with the families of freedom fighters
  • Research Projects on Freedom Fighters
Outcome
  • Students prepared research projects on freedom fighters and their work.
  • The Students became patriotic and joined Police and Army Forces to serve the Country.
  • Students realized the importance of the work of the freedom fighters and their Sacrifice. Also understood the value of freedom.

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