CURRICULUM VITAE
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Dr. Rajeev Ranjan
Professor
Department of History
Email: rajeevhistorycoc@gmail.com
Mobile- 9431071176
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Education
PhD Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya 2001
M.A. Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya 1993
Research Interest
1. Ancient Indian History
2. Buddhism
3. Regional History
Research Experiences
RESEARCH PROJECT: 02
- Minor Research Project, UGC (ERO) No. F.PHB-5/99 Entitled “Universalization of Primary Education in Nalanda District.” (Completed)
- Minor Research Project, UGC (ERO) No. F.PHB-033/09-10 Entitled “Odantpuri Mahavihar: Ek Addhayan.” (Completed)
Guiding Research Scholars: 11

Skills/Awards/Achievements
- Nominated Vice Chairman of District Advisory committee on youth programmes (DACYP) of NYK, Nalanda (Bihar) by Hon’ble Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India (D.O. No. /NYKS/Prog. /DACYP/2004 dated 5th Feb. 2004).
- Worked as Member, Selection Committee, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya
- Presently Member, IQAC, College of Commerce, Arts & Science, Patna.
- Worked as Member (President’s Nominee), Executive Council, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya (November, 2016 to November 2019).
- Worked as Member, Academic Council, Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari from April, 2016 to April, 2019.
- Presently Member, Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi from January, 2019.
- Worked as Member, UGC Expert Committee to visit Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit University, Nalbari, Assam in 2019.
Memberships of Scholarly Bodies:
- Member of Indian Society for Buddhist Studies, India.(LM- 0033)
- Member of Indian History Congress, India.(LM-1429)
- Member of All India Oriental Conference, Pune, India
- Member of Bihar Puravid Parishad, Patna, India.
- Member of Akhil Bhartiya Darshan Parishad, India (R-273)
- Member of Centre for Gender Studies, Patna, India
- President of Itihas Sankalan Samiti, Bihar
Journal Publications/Books
PAPERS PUBLISHED: 21
2001
- Odantpuri ki Khoj Mein, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Research Publication Vol. VII (Nalanda–Buddhism and the world), 2001, Page – 293 – 306.
- Videshon Mein Sthapatya Kala Ke Kshetra Mein Baudh Dharma Ka Yogdan, Proceedings of the 1st National Seminar, Nalanda (Buddhism in Universal Perspective), Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Publication, 2001, Page – 409 – 413.
2006
- Mohan Rakesh Krit Natak 'Laharon Ke Rajhans' aur Baudh Dharma, Buddhism and Literature, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Nalanda Publication, 2006, Page – 211 – 214.
2007
- 1857 ka Vidroh ka Itihas Lekhan ebm Prakirti tatha Magadh mein Vidroh ki Sthiti, Itihas Ki Khoj Mein, Vol- III, July-Dec 2007, Vikram (Patna), Page -74 – 80.
- Jatak Kalin Shikshan Paddhati aur Taxila Viswavidyalaya, Evolution of Indian Culture as Depicted in the Jatakas, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Nalanda Publication, 2007, Page – 219 -224.
2008
- Nalanda Ke Siddhacharya – Bhusukupa, The Journal of The Bihar History Congress, No. I, 2008, Patna, Page- 191 – 195
- Santirakshit – Tibet me Bharat ke Sanskritik Rajdoot, Baudh Pragyan Sindhu, Vol-3, 2008, Delhi, (ISBN (10) 81-8315-100-0 (13) 985-81-8315-100-9) Page-263-268.
- Varnashram Vyavastha aur Baudha Darshan, Baudh Pragyan Sindhu, , Vol-4, 2008, Delhi, (ISBN 81-8315-120-5 985-81-8315-120-9) Page-276-281
2010
- Baudh Dharm Ke Punruthan Me Bikshu Jagdish Kashyap Ka Yogdan, Anushilan, BHU, Varanasi, 2010 (ISSN 0973-8762) Page – 143-146.
- Elements of Environment as Depicted in Ancient Indian Literature, Research Reference, Vol-V, No. -1, Jan – June, 2010, Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur, Bihar (ISSN 0975-1203) Page – 36-39.
- Baudh Dharm ke Vikash me Magadh ki Nariyon ka Yogdan, Itihas Ki Khoj Mein, Vol- IV, July-Dec 2009 & January – June, 2010, Vikram (Patna), (ISSN 0975-3672) Page -65 – 70.
- Chandimau : A Historical Heritage of Ancient Magadh, The Journal of Bihar Puravid Parisad, Vol- XXI-XXII, 2010, Patna, (ISSN 0975-5107)Page- 204-210.
2011
- Inclusive Policies of the Government Regarding Women, Itihas Ki Khoj Mein, Vol- VI, July-Dec 2011, Vikram (Patna), (ISSN 0975-3672) Page -74 – 77.
- Buddhist Revival in India and Neo-Buddhism, The Ocean of Buddhist Wisdom, , Vol-5, 2011, Delhi, (ISBN: 81-8315-166-3 / 978-81-8315-166-5) Page-378-387
2012
- Science and Technology in Ancient India: An Observation, Science and Technology in Ancient India, (ISBN: 978-81-906148-9-4) Impression Publication, Patna, 2012.
2013
- Baudha Mahaviharo me Nari ki Sthiti, Baudh Pragyan Sindhu, , Vol-4, 2013, Delhi, (ISBN: 81-8315-208-2 / 978-81-8315-208-2) Page-173-178
2014
- Gender Identity and Cultural Relation, Proceedings of the Centre for Gender Studies, 3rd Annual Conference, held at Gandhi Museum, Patna in 2012. (ISBN: 978-81-906148-9-4) Impression Publication, Patna, 2014.
2016
- Rajgir – A Place of Composite Culture, History Past and Present, University Department of History, Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya, Vol-7(2016), Gaya, Bihar(ISSN: 2231-3893) Page-59-64.
2018
- Santirakshita: Cultural Ambassador of India in Tibet, Indian Culture & Heritage in South and South – East Asia, Publication Department, Akhil Bhartiya Itihas Sankalan Yojana, New Delhi, 2018. (ISBN: 978-93-82424-314)
- Prachin Bhartiy Samaj Mein Stri Shiksha, Bhartiya Sanskriti Mein Nari, Akhil Bhartiya Itihas Sankalan Yojana, New Delhi, 2018. (ISBN: 978-93-82424-39-0)
2019
- Biharsharif: A Great Seat of Sufism, Researches in the History and Culture of Bihar, (edited book) Novelty & Company, Patna, 2019. (ISBN: 978-9386-8643-8-3)
BOOK PUBLISHED: 04
- Science and Technology in Ancient India (ISBN: 978-81-906148-9-4) Impression Publication, Patna, 2012.
- British Imperialism and Constitutional Growth in India (ISBN: 978-81-906148-2-5) Impression Publication, Patna, 2013.
- Discerning Buddhism in Contemporary Scenario, (ISBN: 978-81-938119-0-0) Impression Publication, Patna, 2019.
- Samkalin Vaishvik Paridrishya mein Bauddh Dharm ki Prasangikta (ISBN: 978-81-938119-1-7) Impression Publication, Patna, 2019.
BOOK REVIEW PUBLISHED: 01
- Dr. Avinash Kumar Srivastava’s Living Buddhism, Impression Publication, Patna, 2011, ISBN : 978-81-906148-7-0, Research Reference, Vol- 7, No. -2, July – Dec, 2012, Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur, Bihar (ISSN 0975-1203) Page – 53-55.
School/Seminar/Workshop Organised:
- Organised a National Seminar sponsored by UGC and ICHR on Science and Technology in Ancient India at Nalanda College, Biharsharif, held on 29th & 30th January, 2011.
- Organised an International Seminar sponsored by UGC and ICHR on Buddhism in Universal Perspective and Its Relevance in the Present Scenario at College of Commerce, Arts & Science, Patna, held on 13th & 14th November, 2016.
- Organised a National Seminar sponsored by MAKAIS, Kolkata on Ancient Indian Education and Its Impact on Asian Culture: Retrospect and Prospect at College of Commerce, Arts & Science, Patna, held on 10th & 11th June, 2019.
- Organised a National Seminar sponsored by ICHR, New Delhi on Local History and Historiography at College of Commerce, Arts & Science, Patna, held on 17th & 18th November, 2019.
Seminars Attended / Paper Presented / Chaired / Co-Chaired:
(A) INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR : 01

(B) NATIONAL SEMINAR : 36


CONFERENCES
(A) INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE : 02

(B) NATIONAL CONFERENCE : 17

WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM: 08
