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Altaf Hussain

Altaf Hussain

Assistant
New Delhi

Summary

Assistant Professor with 7 years of experience successfully contributing to History curriculum development and delivery. Positive, collaborative, and organized individual with strong foundation in academic research and teaching methodologies. Possesses in-depth understanding of subject matter expertise and ability to design engaging curriculum and deliver effective lectures. Dedicated to fostering stimulating learning environment and contributing to student success through innovative teaching approaches.

Ready to use and develop these skills in Assistant Professor role, contributing to academic excellence and student growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Assistant Professor (Guest)

Jamia Millia Islamia
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Taught Masters and Undergraduate students

Assistant Professor of History

Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi
09.2017 - 03.2023
  • Taught diverse Honors and Program courses
  • Contributed to departmental goals by serving on various committees focused on curriculum development, assessment strategies, and accreditation requirements.

Resources Person

Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) Jamia Millia Islamia
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Primary responsibilities were teaching SSC students evaluating the Civil services aspirant test series and holding the group discussion

Guest Faculty

Jamia Millia Islamia
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Taught diverse Honors and Program courses

Guest Faculty

Jamia Millia Islamia
08.2015 - 04.2016
  • Taught diverse Honors and Program courses

Education

Ph.D. - History

Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia
01.2016 - 01.2023

M.Phil. - History

Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia
01.2013 - 01.2015

MA - History

Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia
01.2011 - 01.2013

B.A. - undefined

Yasin Meo Degree College
01.2008 - 01.2011

Skills

Student research guidance

Mentoring students

Teaching excellence

Student counseling

Outreach Skills

Activities

  • NCC 'C' Certificate, 'C' Grade
  • One Year Computer Diploma, Haryana State Council for Child Welfare Nuh (Mewat)

Administrativeassignments

  • Member, History Department Time-Table, Kirori Mal College, Delhi University
  • Member, History Department Admission Committee, Kirori Mal College, Delhi University
  • Member, Admission Committee, Kirori Mal College, Delhi University
  • Member, History Department Media Coordinator, Kirori Mal College, Delhi University
  • Member, History Department NAAC Coordinator committee, Kirori Mal College, Delhi University

Publicationsprofile

  • 'Dak-Runners' to 'Bandit Gangs': A Historical Trajectory of Dak-Mewras or Meoras in Central India, The Heritage, A UGC Care Journal, Vol. XIV, Issue-2, 2023, pp 71-80, https://www.aitihyatheheritage.in/archives.html
  • Constructed Past and Stigmatised Present: The Meos Before and After 1947, Inclusive An open reviewed International Journal of Kolkata Centre for Studies, Vol II, NO. 23, 07/01/23, 08/01/23, pp. 130-140, 2278-9758, http://inclusivejournal.in/current-issue/
  • Negotiating the Question of Caste, Islam and Indian Muslims: Caste Elements among Meos of Mewat, UGC-CARE Journal, Exploration, E-Journal of the Indian Sociological Society, Vol.6 (1), 2022, pp. 91-117, http://app.insoso.org/insosojournal/Repository/5_Altaf_Hussain.pdf
  • Stereotyping 'Criminal Image' of Meos of Mewat in Colonial Northern India: An Analysis of British Administrative cum-ethnographic Works, Proceedings of Haryana History Congress, Vol.1, 2022, pp 135-146, 2584-2331
  • Tablighi Jama'at Movement among Meos of Mewat: Resistance and Reconciliation within the community, Journal of Indian History and Culture, UGC-CARE Journal, 27th Issue, 2021, pp. 126-147, https://journalcpriir.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/jihc2021-27th-issue.pdf
  • Forgetting Kotla (Kotila) the Khanzadas Capital in Medieval Mewat: Its Monuments and History, The Heritage, Multi-lingual Research Journal on Indology, Volume-XII, Issue-2, 2021, 2229-5399, https://aitihyatheheritage.in/wpcontent/uploads/2021/10/Vol.XII-Issue-2-2021Contents.pdf
  • Caste System and Islam: Theoretic and Pragmatic Reflections Among Muslims of India, Shodh Sanchar Bulletin, Vol. 10, 38 (III), 04/01/20, 06/30/20, pp. 331-335, 2229-3620
  • Negotiating Conversion, Islamisation and Cultural Identity: A Socio-Cultural and Historical Overview of Kayamkhanis of Rajasthan, Shodh Sarita, Vol. 7, 26, 04/01/20, 06/30/20, pp. 256-260, 2348-2397
  • Origin and Process of Islamization among Meos of Mewat: An overview, History of Alwar-Mewat and Gadia Luhars: A Study, Dr. Dharamchand Chobey, Dr. Yoginder Kumar Dhama, pp-162-179, Aaditya Publishing House, Jaipur

Professionalassociations

  • Life Member, Haryana History Congress
  • Member, Teen Murti Library

Academicreferences

  • Prof. Farhat Nasreen, Head, Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia, fnasreen@jmi.ac.in
  • Dr. Manoj Sharma, Associate Professor, Centre for Historical Studies, JNU, msharma1313@gmail.com
  • Dr. Iliyas Husain, Associate Professor, Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia, ihusain@jmi.ac.in

Awards

  • Prof. K.C Yadav Award for Best Paper, Haryana History Congress, 2021
  • UGC NET in History, 2014

Training

  • Raja Hasan Khan Mewati: A Great Warrior, Patriotic and Symbol of Hindu-Muslim Unity, 8th Session of the Two-Day Annual National Conference of the Haryana History Congress, Department of History and Archeology, Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Khanpur Kalan, Sonipat, Haryana, 11/25/23, 11/26/23
  • Mewatis Participation in Revolt of 1857 and Construction of their British Criminality, Interdisciplinary National Seminar, Department of History, Teresian College, Mysore, 08/29/22, 08/30/22
  • Dak-Runners' to 'Bandit Gangs': An Historical Trajectory of Dak-Mewras or Meoras in Central and North India, 7th Session of the Two-Day Annual National Conference of the Haryana History Congress, KUK University Kurukshetra, Haryana, 11/20/22, 11/21/22
  • Stigmatized Criminal Images of Meos in Pre-Colonial, Colonial and Post-Colonial India: An Appraisal, One day Online Multidisciplinary Conference, Department of Library and IQAC, Arts, Commerce, and Science College, Jawahar, District Palghar, Maharashtra, 07/23/21
  • The Rise of Islam in South Asia and India: A Case Study among Meos of Mewat, Conference on International Politics and Asian Studies, 07/27/21, 07/29/21
  • Stereotyping 'Criminal Image' of Meos of Mewat in Colonial Northern India: An Analysis of British administrative-cum-ethnographic works, Two-day, annual National Conference of Haryana History Congress, 12/11/21, 12/12/21
  • Forgetting Kotila, the Khanzadas Capital: Its Monuments and History, Two-day National Annual Conference of Haryana History Congress, 12/25/20, 12/26/20
  • Tablighi Jama'at Movement Among the Meos of Mewat, National Seminar on Boundaries and Frontiers in South Asian History, 03/07/17, 03/08/17, Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
  • Meos of Mewat: An Historical Outline, Two days National Seminar on the Gadia Luhar aur Mevo ka Atihasik Adhyanan, Gauri Devi Government Women College Alwar, 12/19/17, 12/20/17
  • Caste and Muslims of India: Theoretical and Empirical Considerations among the Meos of Mewat, National Seminar on Making of Regions in South Asian History, 03/09/16, 03/10/16, Jamia Millia Islamia
  • Tablighi Jama'at Movement Among the Meos of Mewat: Resistance within Community, International Research Scholar's Conference, 10/30/15, 10/31/15, Centre for the Study of Comparative Religions and Civilizations, Jamia Millia Islamia
  • One-week FDP on ICT: Instructional Design, Development, and Learning Analytics, 07/24/20, 07/30/20, IQAC & UGC PARAMARSH Kirori Mal College
  • Invited as a Panelist for a webinar on E-Learning: The Education Trends and Roles of 2020, 09/12/20, Voice of Students

Areas Of Interest

  • Caste Analogous among Indian Muslims in the context of Mewati Muslims
  • Construction of Criminality in British India in the Context of Mewatis
  • Tablighi Jama'at Movement and Resistance within the Community
  • Modern Indian History
  • History of Meos of Mewat

Timeline

Assistant Professor (Guest)

Jamia Millia Islamia
10.2023 - 01.2024

Assistant Professor of History

Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi
09.2017 - 03.2023

Guest Faculty

Jamia Millia Islamia
08.2016 - 04.2017

Resources Person

Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) Jamia Millia Islamia
05.2016 - 05.2017

Ph.D. - History

Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia
01.2016 - 01.2023

Guest Faculty

Jamia Millia Islamia
08.2015 - 04.2016

M.Phil. - History

Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia
01.2013 - 01.2015

MA - History

Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia
01.2011 - 01.2013

B.A. - undefined

Yasin Meo Degree College
01.2008 - 01.2011
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