Faculty

CURRICULLUM_VITAE

DR.ARVIND ADITYARAJ

Professor

Department of Political Science

College of Commerce, Arts & Science

(Earlier known as College of Commerce)

A constituent unit of  Patliputra University, Patna

(Previously Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, India)

Patna- 800020, Bihar, India.

Date of Birth: 18 July 1966

E. Mails- [email protected] , [email protected]

Official Address-             

Department of Political Science

College of Commerce, Arts and Science

Kankarbagh Road

Patna- 800020.

Bihar, India.

Website: www.cocpatna.ac.in

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

*Qualified at the University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India, Test for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and National Eligibility Test (NET), December 1989.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE, SERVICE AND PROMOTIONS:

*As a Junior Research Fellow in the Department of Political Science, Patna University, Patna, India, engaged Post Graduate classes from January 1994 to October 1996.

* Joined Magadh University, Bodh Gaya as a LECTURER (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR) in Political Science on 5 November 1996 (Memo No. VC /Res/ 143/96 dated 4 November 1996) on the recommendation of Bihar State University Service Commission (Constituent Colleges), Patna, India (Letter No. 153/C/R/BSUSC dated 31 October 1996) and since 1 December 1996 is posted at the P.G. Department of Political Science, College of Commerce, Arts and Science Patna, India (Memo No.- VC/Res/169/96 dated 20 November 1996). 

*Promoted to the Post of SENIOR LECTURER from 5 November 2000 (Memo No.-369/GIA dated 19 August 2010) under the provision of the statute of Career advancement Scheme recommended by the duly constituted Selection Committee and approved by the Magadh University Syndicate.

*Promoted to the Post of READER from 5 November 2005 (Memo No. - PC/237/2011 dated 10 August 2011) under the provision of Career Advancement Scheme recommended by the duly constituted Selection Committee and approved by the Magadh University Syndicate.

*After completion of three years’ service as Reader in Political Science designated as ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR from 5 November 2008 by Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, India

Promoted as FULL PROFESSOR from 5 November 2013 by Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, India under Career Advancement Scheme. (Promotion approved by Magadh University Syndicate and notified by the University on 5 March 2016)

ORIENTATION / REFESHER PROGRAMMES PARTICIPATED:

* Attended U.G.C. sponsored Orientation Programme at the Academic Staff College, Patna University from 27 January to 22 February 1999.

* Attended U.G.C sponsored Refresher Programme in Political Science at the Academic Staff College, (Organized at the Post Graduate Department of Political Science), Patna University from 24 February to 15 March 2000.

* Attended U.G.C. sponsored Refresher Programme in Political Science at the Academic Staff College, (Organized at the Post Graduate Department of Political Science), Patna University from 15 January 2004 to 4 February 2004. Obtained Grade – A.

*Attended U.G.C. sponsored Refresher Programme in Human Rights at the Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi from 16 September 2005 to 6 October 2005. Obtained Grade – A.

RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

Ph.D. (Degree Awarded);

1. 1. Ramji Singh, Topic -“Sister Nivedita’s Revolutionary Humanism and Political Dynamism, Date of Registration – June 2004, Degree Awarded- 22 April 2008.
2. MunanKumari, Topic-“Dynamics of Confrontations and Reconciliations in Sino- Indian Relations (1988-2004)”, Date of Registration- June 2004, Degree Awarded- 4 April 2009.
3. Manoj Kumar Singh, Topic- “The Revolutionary Humanism and the Socio-Political Ideas of Swami Vivekananda”, Date of Registration- November 2006, Degree Awarded- 15 January 2010.
4. Sangeeta , Topic- “The Revolutionary Political Philosophy of the Indian National Army”, Date of Registration- October 2008, Degree Awarded- 9 Sept. 2011
5. Shailendra Kumar, Topic-  “Indo-US Relations With Regard to Economic Globalization and War Against Terror (1998 – 2008)” , Date of Registration- November 2008, Degree Awarded- 19 October 2011.
6. Sanjeev Kumar, Topic-  “Dynamics of Cross-Border Terrorism and Peace Processes In Indo-Pakistan Relations (1996 – 2008)” Date of Registration- October 2008, Degree Awarded- 30 August 2012.
7. Anita Sinha, Topic- “Annie Besant’s Ideologies and Actions for the Political Awakening and Social Revolution in India”, Date of Registration- November 2013’

Degree Awarded: 21 September 2016.

1. Manorama Kumari , Topic- “Dynamics of International Terrorism; Role of Non State Actors and Religious Fundamentalist Organization in Pakistan-Afghanistan
2. Region [2001- 2011]” Date of Registration- November 2012, Degree Awarded: 1 April, 2017.
3. Ranju Singh, Topic- “Reshaping of the World Order; Emergence of India as a Major
4.  Player in Multipolar World”, Date of Registration- November 2012, Degree Awarded: 12 July 2017.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES / SEMINARS ATTENDED / PAPERS PRESENTED:

1. Participated in the 21^st World Congress of Political Science held under the auspices of International Political Science Association (IPSA), in Santiago, Chile (South America) on 12 – 16 July 2009 and presented a paper entitled “ The Significance of Mahatma Gandhi’s Idea of Village Self-Rule With Regard to Economic Globalization”.
2. Participated in the UGC sponsored International Conference organized jointly by the International Political Science Association, Montreal, Canada and the Department of Political Science, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur, at Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India,  on 21-22 February 2014 and presented a paper entitled “The Epicentre of International Terrorism: Roles of State Intelligence Agencies and Non-State Actors in Pakistan-Afghanistan Regions”.
3. Participated in the 23^rd World Congress of Political Science held under the auspices of International Political Science Association (IPSA), in Montreal, Canada from 19-24 July 2014 and presented a paper titled “Globalization and the Origins of New Terrorism: Perspectives and Challenges”.
4. Participated in the 25^th World Congress of Political Science held under the auspices of International Political Science Association (IPSA) in Brisbane, Australia, from 21-25 July 2018 and presented paper titled “The Possibilities of South Asian Free Trade Union with Reference to Intra-Zonal Disagreements and Contentions “.                           

RESEARCH PROJECT

Minor Research Project on the topic- “Power Struggle in the Red Corridor; Dynamics of Maoist’s Actions, Human Rights Questions and State’s Response in the Bihar Hinterland” by the University Grants Commission, Kokata Regional Office, Kolkata, India, (Letter No. PHB -028/11-12 (ERO), Dated 2 August 2011, S. No. 205481). Total Amount Sanctioned Rs.67500 (Recurring- 57500, Non-Recurring- 10000).

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

*Life Member; Indian Political Science Association (Membership No. – L: 1373).

*Life Member; Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi (Membership No. – 

 L 9594).

*Life Member; Indian History Congress (Membership No. – L: 1678).

*Life Member; Indian Society of Gandhian Studies (Membership No. - LM: B149).

*Bi-Annual Member; International Political Science Association (IPSA), Montreal, Canada, (2018-19).

BOOKS PUBLISHED:

1. In the Shadow of Gunfire; Dynamics of Ideology and Power Politics in Indo-Pakistan Relations (1980-1991), Janaki Prakashan, Patna, India, 2001, Pages- 293. (A Review of the book was published in the Indian Journal of Public Administration, A Quarterly Journal of the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India (ISSN 0019-5561) October-December 2002, Vol. XLVIII, No.-4.) 

ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN NATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNALS:

1. “Ambedkarism: A Philosophy for Social Change and Political Dynamism”. –Review of Politics, Vol. V, No.- 2. July- December 1997, pp 38 – 42, A Journal of the Department of Political Science, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, Bihar, India.
2. “The Marxian Historical Materialism and the Social Sciences”.-Readings in Indian History (Syed Hasan Askari Centenary Volume) 2001, pp 586 – 606, Kashi Prasad Jayaswal Research Institute, Patna, India.
3. “The Revolutionary Social and Political Philosophy of Sister Nivedita” –Reviewof Politics, (ISSN 0972-1436) Volume IX, No.-1&2, Jan. – June & July- Dec. 2001, pp. 65- 68, A Journal of the Department of Political Science, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, Bihar, India.
4. “The Philosophical Foundations of Contemporary Terrorism and Methods of Combating” – Review of Politics, (ISSN 0972-1436), Volume XII, No. 172, Jan. – June 7 July- Dec. 2004. pp. 103- 111, A Journal of the Department of Political Science, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, Bihar, India.
5. “Human Security and Environmental Concern in South Asia With Regard to Intra-Regional Conflicts and Tensions” A paper published in the Souvenir of the International Seminar on South Asian Cooperation Strategies for Human Welfare in 21^st Century, held on 8- 10 October 2005 at the Department of Political Science, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India.
6. “Ideologies of Hindustan Socialist Republican Association” – Review of Politics, (ISSN 0972-1436), Vol. XIII, No. 1 & 2. Jan.–June & July–Dec. 2005. pp. 65- 79, A Journal of the Department of Political Science, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, Bihar, India.
7. “Public Accountability and Re-invented State: A Study of Limits in Developing Nations”- Bihar Journal of Public Administration, Volume –V, No.- 1,January – June 2009 (ISSN 0974-2735) pp- 21 – 36. (With co-author Dr. Munan Kumari). A Bi-Annual Research Journal of Indian Institute of Public Administration, Bihar Regional Branch, Patna, Bihar, India.
8. “The Subdued Undercurrents of Feminine Protests in Indian Fiction”- Urdu Today Vol-1, No.-4, Jan-March 2014, (ISSN: 2321-8029) pp-66-78, A Research Journal of College of Commerce, Arts and Science, Patna, India.
9. “Democratic World and the International Terrorism in its New Avatar”- Janak: A Journal of Humanities, A Peer Reviewed Refereed Journal Published by Dr. Janak Singh Socio-Cultural Educational Society, Bareilly, UP, India., Volume: 2, Number:1, February 2016.

ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN EDITED BOOKS/SEMINAR/CONFERENCE VOLUMES:

1. “Origin and Philosophical Bases of the Concept of Feminism”-Women Empowerment in  Rural India, A Research Book edited by Dr. Sadhna Thakur, 2012, ISBN-978-93-81136-59-1, Abhijeet Publications, New Delhi, India, pp, 13-30.
2. “The Origin and the Ideological Bases of the Concept of Human Rights”- Emerging Facets of Human Rights; Awareness in Rural Bihar, A Research Book Edited by Dr. Shashi Bhushan Kumar, 2013, ISBN-978-93-81221-68-6, Janaki Prakashan, Patna, India, pp. 15-29. 
3. “The Evolution of the Concept of Cooperative Federalism; A Study Regarding the Challenges and Roadblocks in its Working in India” Cooperative Federalism in India: Myth or Reality, A Research Book Edited by Prof. Saroj Kumar Varma, 2021, ISBN 978-93-87294-46-2, Victorious Publishers, New Delhi, India.

ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL

“The Prospects of Economic Integration of South Asia with Regard to Intra- Regional Conflicts and Tensions”- International Journal of South Asian Studies, Volume -1, No.–2, July – December 2008. (ISSN 0974 – 2514) pp- 337 – 350. A Biannual Journal of South Asian Studies published by the Society for South Asian Studies, Department of Politics and International Studies, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India.

ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JOURNALS:

1. “Constitution Reforms; Good Governance Should Be the Byword” – Discourses / Vimarsh, May 2000, pp.57 – 59, A Golden Jubilee Souvenir, College of Commerce, Patna.
2. “The Revolutionary Socio-Economic and Political Philosophy of Babu Jagjiwan Ram” – Jagjiwan Ram the Enlightened Spirit; Tributes and Papers, Aniket Sewa: Patna 2005, pp.224 -235.
3. “Babu Jagjivan Ram: An Architect of Green Revolution in India” – Remembering Babujee: Hundred Years of a Visionary, Edited Volume, Jagjivan Babu PunyaTithi Samaroh Samiti, Patna 8 July 2008, pp.89 – 95. 
4. Evolution of the Idea of Feminism”- Vimarsh a bilingual yearly journal of College of Commerce, Patna, 2008, pp.81 – 87.

NATIONAL CONFERENCES / SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS ATTENDED / PAPERS PRESENTED:

1. Participated in the U.G.C. sponsored National Seminar on Terrorism and Democratic Society; Problems and Prospects, held on 29- 30 March 2003 at S.M.D. College, Punpun, Patna, (a constituent unit of Magadh University, Bodh Gaya), and presented a paper entitled- “Ideological Foundations of Terrorism and Methods of Containing it”
2. Participated in the 50^th Annual General Meeting and 48^th Member’s Annual Conference on General Parliamentary Elections 2004 at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India held on 16- 17 October 2004.
3. Participated in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Is History Inherently Political?: A Politico-Historical Analysis, held on 1 May 2005 at S.M.D. College, Punpun, Patna, India, (a constituent unit of Magadh University, Bodh Gaya) and presented a paper entitled “Historical Methodology and Social Sciences”
4. Participated in the 51^st Annual General Meeting and 49^th Member’s Annual Conference on Science, Technology and Society at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India held on 21- 22 October 2005 and presented a paper entitled- “The Humanist Approach to the Application of Science and Technology and the Need for a Transition to Sustainable Development” (Full Paper Published and Distributed)
5. Participated in the 66^th Session of the Indian History Congress held on 28 -30 January 2006 at Vishwabharti, Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India and presented a paper entitled- “The Ideological Bases of the Revolutionary Actions of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA)”
6. Participated in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “The Challenges and Prospects of Liberalization and Globalization in India” held on 12- 14 May 2006 at the P.G. Department of Political Science, H.D. Jain College, Ara, Bihar, India and presented a paper entitled- “The Universal Impact of the Unrestrained Industrial Application of the Technological Advancement in the Age of Globalization and the Unfolding of the Concept of Sustainable Development”
7. Participated in a Workshop on Consumer Protection and Welfare from 5June to 9 June 2006 conducted by the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India.
8. Participated in the 52^nd Annual General Meeting and 50^th Member’s Annual Conference on Criminal Justice Reforms held on 28- 29 October 2006 at the Indian institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India and presented a paper entitled- “Open Society and the Demand for Reform in the Criminal Justice System; Human Rights Should be the Catchword”. (Full Paper Published and Distributed)
9. Participated in the 53^rd All India Political Science Conference held on 28- 30 December 2006 at the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India and presented a paper entitled- “The Gandhian Concept of Village Republic as an Alternative to Economic Globalization”.
10. Participated in the 53^rd Annual General Meeting and 51^st Member’s Annual Conference on Internal Security in India held on 27- 28 October 2007 at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India and presented a paper entitled- “The Emerging Red Corridor and India’s Internal Security; Express Comprehensive Approach is Imperative to Check the Snowballing Threat”.
11. Participated in the 68^th Session of the Indian History Congress held on 28- 30 December 2007 at the University of Delhi, India and presented a paper entitled- “A Study of Parallel Freedom Movement Run by the Revolutionary Secret Societies in Bengal (1900- 1914)”.
12. Participated in the XI Annual Conference of The Economic Association of Bihar held on 5^th to 7^th April, 2008 at the Department of Commerce, College of Commerce, Patna, India and presented a paper entitled – “The Introduction of Special Economic Zones in India and the Emerging Red Corridor”
13. Participated in the U.G.C. sponsored National Seminar on Empowering Women in Rural Areas held on 22^nd and 23^rd May 2008 at S.K.R College, Barbigha (Sheikhpura), Bihar, India, a constituent unit of the T.M. Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur, Bihar and presented a paper entitled “A Study of the Empowerment of Women in Rural Afghanistan After the Fall of Taliban”.
14. Participated in the 54^th Annual General Meeting and the 52^nd Member’s Annual Conference on Global Warming and India held on 26^th and 27^th September 2008 at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India and presented a paper entitled- “ The Global Climate Change Debate and India: Shifting to Environmentally Sustainable Development Should be the Maxim”. 
15. Participated in the U.G.C. sponsored National Seminar on Prospects of White Revolution / Dairy Farming in Bihar & COMFED held on 13^th – 14^th November 2008 at R.L.S.Y.College. Bakhtiyarpur, Patna, India, a constituent unit of the Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, India and presented a paper entitled “Prospects of White Revolution in Bihar; An Economic Aspect”.
16. Participated in the U.G.C. sponsored National Seminar on Aadhunik Pariprekshya Mein Gandhi aivam Marx ke Manavwadi Vichardharaki Prasangikta held on 15^th-16^th November, 2008, at R.L.S.Y. College, Bakhtiyarpur, Patna, India a constituent unit of the Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, India and presented a paper entitled “Relevance of the Ideologies of Karl Marx and Mahatma Gandhi”.
17. Participated in the Indian Institute of Public administration (I.I.P.A.), New Delhi sponsored seminar on Consumer Rights: Awareness and Assertion, held on 21-22 November 2008 at The Department of Botany and Biotechnology, College of Commerce, Arts and Science, Patna’ India and presented a paper entitled “Consumer Awareness; Rights and Responsibilities”
18. Participated in the 55^th Annual General Meeting and the 53^rd Member’s Annual Conference on Reforms in Governance held on 30^th and 31^st October 2009 at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India and presented a paper entitled- “Reforms in Governance: A New Deal for India is the Need of the Hour”.
19. Participated in the National Seminar on “Role of Babu Jagjivan Ram in Promoting Social Justice in India” held on 16^th& 17^th December 2009 at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India and presented a paper entitled- “Revolutionary Socio-Political Philosophy and Actions of Babu Jagjivan Ram”.
20. Participated in the 54^th Annual Members Conference on “Reservation for Inclusive Growth” held on 29& 30 October 2010, at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India and presented a paper entitled- “Inclusive Growth in India; Affirmative Action Should be the War Cry”.
21. Participated in the 55^th Annual Member’s Conference on “Role of Panchyati Raj Bodies in Rural Development Since 1959”, held on 22 October 2011 at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, India and presented a paper entitled “Dalit Women’s Political Participation in Local Governance Institutions in India”.
22. Participated in the 54^th Annual Conference of the Indian Political Science Association on “Emerging Nature of Indian Politics”, held on 29-30 December 2011at the Department of Public Administration, Lucknow University, Lucknow, India and presented a paper entitled- “Globalization and the Call for Reforms in the Legal System: New legislation with Human Face Should be the Maxim”.
23. Participapted in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Awareness About human rights in Rural Areas” at L. N. College, Bhagwanpur, Vaishali, Bihar, India, on 5-6 March 2012, and Presented a paper entitled- “The Origin and the Ideological Foundations of Concept of Human Rights”. Full Paper Published in the Conference Volume. 
24. Participated in the 11^th Conference of the Bihar Mathematical Society on the “Role of Mathematics in Science and Technology”, on 7-8 July 2012 at the P.G. Department of Mathematics, College of Commerce, Arts and Science, Patna, India, and presented a paper entitled- “Application of Mathematical Tools in the Election Studies”.
25. Participated in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Propriety of Granting Special Category Status to Bihar”, on 26-27 April 2013, at S.K.R. College, Barbigha, Sheikhpura, Bihar, India (A Constituent unit of T. M. Bhagalpur University), and presented a paper entitled- “The Human face of Industrialization and the Unfolding of the Concept of Sustainable Development”. (Full Paper Published in the Conference Souvenir and Distributed) 

SPECIAL MENTIONS:

1. Worked as Member, Editorial Board, Discourses / Vimarsh, a Golden Jubilee Souvenir, College of Commerce, Arts and Science Patna, India, April- May 2000.
2. Worked as Member, Debate Society, College of Commerce, Arts and Science, Patna, India, April 2003- December 2006.
3. Member Advisory Board of the peer reviewed Research Journal “Janak, A Journal of Humanities” ISSN: 2395-4078, UGC Journal No. 64054, Published by Dr. Janak Singh Socio Cultural Educational Society.