Faculty

BRIEF PROFILE OF DR. SUNITA LALL

Name: Dr. Sunita Lall 

Subject: History 

Highest Qualification: M.A, Ph.D

Designation: Associate Professor 

Field of Specialization: Modern Indian History 

Achievements/Awards :

1. Rockefeller Fellow in the University of Kentucky, U.S.A (2005) 
2. Had been Head of the Department of History in SMD College, Punpun, Patna from 19-07-2006 to 14-03-2015
3. Had been Editor of a Magazine for Neo-literate Women called ‘Ahle Subah’ for about 10 years (1995-2006)

Book and Research Publications : 

1. Co-edited a book Bihar : Crossing Boundaries, Primus Books 2020, ISBN 978-93-90022-28-1 
2. Co-edited a book Resurrection of the State : A Saga of Bihar, Manak Publication 2013, ISBN 978-93-7831-321-9
3. Vedon Mein Nari Ka Gaurav, Samskriti Sandhana, Journal of the National Research Institute of Human Culture, Varanasi, Vol.-XXII, No. 1 (Jan.-June) 2009, ISSN-0974-1526, p.p. 8-11. 
4. Published in the Proceedings of UGC Sponsored National Seminar on The Role of Women in Freedom Struggle (with Special Reference to 1857), March 19, 2010, p.p. 37-40.
5. Published in the Proceedings of UGC Sponsored National Seminar on National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) : Issues and Challenges, March 27, 2010. APH Publishing House, Delhi, ISBN 978-81-313-1174-5.
6. From Literacy to Environment. Published in the Proceedings of UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Gender Equality : A Historical Perspective, 2011.  
7. Gender Issues and Environment. Published in the Proceedings of National Seminar on Environmental History New Challenges, New Horizon 2012.
8. Institutional Dimension of Women’s Empowerment : Emerging Issues in Bihar. Published in the Proceedings of the Book Resurrection of the State : A Saga of Bihar (eds.), 2013, p.p. 274-296, ISBN 978-93-7831-321-9.
9. Female Education in Bihar : A District-wise Analysis of a Decade (2001-2011). Published in the Proceedings of UGC Sponsored State Seminar on Female Literacy in Bihar : Progress, Future Prospects and its Pscho-Social Impact on 6th-7th May, 2013, Satyam Publication, Patna, ISBN 978-81-926605-0-9.
10. Status of Education in Bihar : Future Scenario and Steps Forward. Published in the Proceedings of UGC Sponsored State Seminar on Female Literacy in Bihar : Progress, Future Prospects and its Pscho-Social Impact on 30th November and 1st December, 2015, Satyam Publication, Patna, ISBN 978-81-86400-149-8.  

Member of Scholarly Bodies :

• Life Member of Asian Development Research Institute (ADRI)
• Had been in the Advisory Board of the International Growth Centre (IGC) at the Asian Development Research Institute. Sponsored by London School of Economics from 2011-2015. 
• Member of the Academic Advisory Committee of the Centre for Health Policy (CHP) since 2016 at Asian Development Research Institute. The CHP is sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF). 
• Had been member of the Governing Body of the State Resource Centre, Patna. Established for providing technical support to the Adult Literacy Programme ‘Sampurna Shiksha Abhiyan and Saakshar Bharat Programme’ by Ministry of Human Resource Development Department, Government of India, during January 01, 1955 to March 31, 2018. 
• Member Internal Complaints Committee for Sexual Harassment of Women at Work Place (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal), Act 2013 of CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation), Anti-Corruption Branch, Patna, since 07-03-2014.   
• Member of the Board of Management of Jan Shikshan Sansthan, Patna. Sponsored by Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, New Delhi, since 2001 to till date.