Pratibha Singh
B.A, M.A,NET,JRF
BASIC INFORMATION :
- Name: Ms. Pratibha Singh
- Gender: Female
- Department: History
Education
- Ph.D from Patna University (Registered in 2020), Submitted Ph.D on December 21, 2023.
- Post Graduate (MA) in History Hons. from Nalanda Open University (2016-18) 67.06%
- Under Graduate (UG) in History (Hons.) from Patna Women’s College, Patna University (2013-16) 63.63%
- Intermediate from Noorsarai College, Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar (2013) 76.0%
- Matriculation from Secondary DPS, Gaya, Bihar (2011) 9.2 CGPA
Work Experience
- Research Scholar (J.R.F.)
Research topic: Trading Communities in Bihar: A Study on Economic, Social and Cultural
transition (1700 to 1857)
November 2020 to November 2022
▪ Senior Research Fellow (S.R.F)
Research topic: Trading Communities in Bihar: A Study on Economic, Social and Cultural
transition (1700 to 1857)
November 2022 to December 2023 - Guest Faculty at the Department of History, Patna Women’s College (Autonomous)
January 2019 till Now
Achievements
- Qualified JRF December 2019
- Qualified NET June 2019
- Gold Medal in Masters of Arts in History
- Rank Holder in BA (Hons.) History
Papers Published in UGC Care Approved Journals
- ▪ “Valiant Women as an Economic Counterpart and Royal Ladies as Trading Community in
Medieval India with Special Reference to Bihar” in Madhya Bharti, UGC Care Approved,
Group 1, Peer-Reviewed, Bilingual, Biannual, multidisciplinary refereed journal dated JanuaryJune 2023
▪ “Social Construction of Khatris and Marwaris in the Suba of Bihar” in Education and
Society, UGC Care Approved, Group 1, Peer-Reviewed, Bilingual, multidisciplinary refereed
journal dated July-September 2023
Papers Published in UGC Peer-Reviewed Journals
- “The Arrival of European Trading Community in Bihar: Factors Driving the Encounter” in International Journal of Social Science & Management Studies, Volume 9 in October, 2023.
▪ “The First Anglo-Maysor War” in Annals of Multi-disciplinary Research, Volume 10 in June 2020
▪ “The Salt March” in Jigyasa, Volume 13 in March 2020
▪ “The Freedom Struggle of Indian” in Jigyasa, Volume 12 in April 2019
▪ “The Young Bengal Movement in India” in Jigyasa, Volume 12 in May 2019
▪ “The First Anglo-Sikh War in India” in Jigyasa, Volume 12 in February 2019
Chapters in Book
- Bapu: A Primal Economist in the book ‘The Philosophy of Gandhi Revisited’ from page no. 208-214, Satyam Publication, Patna, ISBN: 978-81-926605-6-1.
▪ India’s Nationalism is based on its Pluralism in the book ‘The Idea of Nationalism’ from page no. 191-194, Sahitya Bharti Publishing House, Patna, ISBN: 978-93-83703-89-0.
▪ A Study on the Economic Contribution of the Royal Mughal Women Between 1500 and 1800 in India in the book ‘Abhilekh-Bihar’ Ank-10, from page no. 45-56, Impression Publication, Patna, ISSN: 2249-5355.
Papers Presented
- Jallianwala Bagh: Socio-economic Background and Effects at 81st Session of Indian History Congress held at Madras Christian College (Autonomous), Chennai between 27-29 December 2022
▪ Salt Satyagraha in Bihar: A Significant Study Contradicting Judith M. Brown’s View in Two Days National Seminar on the topic The Untold Story: People of Bihar and Their Contribution and Legacy in Indian Struggle for Freedom organized by Dept of History, Ganga Devi Mahila Mahavidalaya, Patna, Bihar. Sponsored by ICHR on 27-28th May 2022
▪ Bapu: A Primal Economist in Two days International Seminar on the topic The Philosophy of Gandhi Revisited organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell, BD College in collaboration with the Centre for Gender Studies in Patna on 29-30th January 2022
▪ Role and Responsibility of Women in Constructing Our Nation During Partition in a Twoday national seminar on the topic “BHARTIYA ITIHAAS MEIN NAARI EVAM PARYAVARAN AANDOLAN: EK DRISHTI”, organized by Department of History, Nalanda College, Biharsharif (Nalanda) in collaboration with Itihaas Sankalan Samiti, Bihar on 14-15th March, 2022.
▪ India’s Nationalism is based on its Pluralism in a Two-day national seminar on the topic “The Idea of Nationalism”, organized by IQAC, BD College in collaboration with Dept of History, Patna Women’s College, and Dept of Political Science, BD College Patna on 29-30 November 2021
Workshops, Seminars, Webinars and FDP Attended
- One-week online workshop of “Research Methodology”, organized by VART Research, Delhi NCR and Mumbai in collaboration with the Department of Statistics, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh, Assam on 25th and 31st July 2022
▪ One-week interdisciplinary national workshop on “Governance and Development Scenario in NEI: Sustainability and Ethnic Issues”, organized by Centre of Ethnic Studies and Research, Guwahati in collaboration with Krishna Kant Handiqui State Open University, Guwahati, and in association with Golaghat Commerce College, Assam, sponsored by ICSSR-NERC, from 22nd June to 28th June 2023
▪ 12th National Seminar on “Ancient Indian Science and Technology” (AIST 2023) organized by NITTTR, Kolkata held on 30th September 2023.
▪ National level webinar on “Research Paper Writing using SmartPLS and Publication” organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of St. Mary’s Centenary Degree College, Secundersbad on 29th July 2023.
▪ International webinar on ‘Psychological Importance of Bhagwatgeeta in Pandemic’, organized by Dept of Sanskrit, Patna Women’s College in collaboration with Global Sanskrit Forum, Bihar Prant on 24th July 2021
▪ One-day national webinar on ‘NEP-2020 and Prospects of Teacher Education’, Educational Development Council and Raghunandan Teachers’ Training College, Patna on 30th June 2021
▪ Faculty Development Programme on “CREATING A POSITIVE WORK CULTURE: STRATEGY FOR QUALITY AND EXCELLENCE” organized by IQAC, Patna Women’s College (Autonomous), Patna University in collaboration with St. Aloysius College (Autonomous), Jabalpur held from 23rd June to 27th June, 2021.
▪ National Webinar on “KEY INSIGHTS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: AN INTERFACE AND EMERGING ISSUES” organized by IQAC, Patna Women’s College (Autonomous), Patna University on 25th and 26th June, 2020.
▪ International Webinar on “Contemporary Discourse on Social Issues of Development: Perspectives Post COVID-19”, organized by Dept of Social Work, The Bhopal School of Social Sciences on July 6th, 2020.
▪ Faculty Development Programme on ‘Funding Horizons for Research Projects and Conferences’, organized by Smt. KG Mittal College of Arts and Commerce on 28th April22nd May 2020
▪ One-day training program on Women’s rights organized by Chanakya National Law University in association with the National Human Rights Commission.
Other Courses Pursued
- Certificate Course on ‘Introduction to Archeology’, organized by Bihar Museum Patna from May-July 2022
▪ Foundation Course in “Human Rights and Values in Education”, organized by Dept of Political Science, Patna Women’s College, January 2014
▪ Diploma Course in Fine Arts (Painting) from Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh
Others
- ▪ Invited on Doordarshan as a guest to talk on the topic entitled ‘Satyagraha of Mahatma Gandhi’ in the Series of programs going on Gandhi Darshan dated November 13, 2019.
▪ Invited as a guest on Aaj Tak to do a podcast with ‘Padhaku Nitin’ on Prithviraj Chauhan dated 09 June 2022.
▪ Organised a ‘Mock Youth Parliament’ in Commemoration of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 132th Birth Anniversary at Patna Women’s College, Patna University on April 14th 2023.
▪ Research Supervisor of UG Students of Patna Women’s College under CPE Research Scheme.
▪ Examiner and Question Paper Setter of History at Patna Women’s College.
▪ Member of Indian History Congress.
▪ Permanent Member of Bihar Itihaash Parishad.
▪ Coordinator of Itihaash Sankalan Samiti from Patna University.
▪ Permanent Member of Itihaash Sankalan Samiti, Bihar.
▪ ORCID ID: 0009-0001-5255-2857
▪ Google Scholar Id: QhLW8R0AAAAJ