History
History is an organized study of the past. History helps us how mankind has evolved and the dynamics of human behavior, about key individuals who have shaped human destiny and of change in the landscapes of countries, thought and ideologies. A keen student of history acquires a great perception of the day’s situations across different spheres and is better placed to predict and advise on the likely trends for the future. Successful students can look forward to careers in government, research, teaching and can go for higher studies as well.
The Department of History gives the students elaborate insights into history. Our trained and experienced faculty provides well rounded perspectives on different aspects history using a range of teaching methods.
Programs and courses offered:
UG- B.A.: History, Economics , Political Science
- B.A.: History, Economics, Sociology
| Name | Qualification | Designation | Specialization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Paul Newman | M.A, Ph.D. | Associate Professor | Human Rights |
| Anuradha | M.A, M.Phil | Assistant Professor | Karnataka History |
- Introduction of a course in Tourism upon getting autonomy
- Establishment of a Historical Museum
- Undertake research projects with the assistance of U.G.C
- Lectures by Eminent scholars Faculty to attend State, National, International Conference/Seminars
- Organize annual educational tours
- Conduct annual model exhibitions
| Year | Level | Title of the Article | Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | National | Ban Ki Moon’s double standard in dealing with Sri Lanka on war crimes |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2011 | National | What happened to Bosnian women is happening to Sri Lankan Tamil women |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2011 | National | Intellectuals and activists support the Tamil cause across the language divide |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2012 | National | LLRC report affirms the need for an impartial enquiry into Lanka’s war crimes |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2012 | National | ‘We Tamils still have to plead with collaborators of the genocide for justice’, An Interview with Dr.S.J.Emmanuel, President Global Tamil Forum |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2012 | National | Diaspora Tamil groups smelling long awaited victory in Geneva |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2012 | National | ‘Eelam is our ultimate goal’ | The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2012 | National | Tamils in Malaysia also articulate the Eelam cause and vow to strive for it |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2012 | National | More countries are now breathing down Sri Lanka’s neck and it is a good sign |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2012 | International | Justice, not mourning or doles, is what the victims want. |
Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2012 | International | Learn Lessons And Reconcile With Failures! |
Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2013 | International | Who makes War against Children | Sri Lanka Guardian, London |
| 2013 | International | Lies retold – the annual Sri Lankan ritual at the UNHRC |
Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2013 | International | Sri Lanka preparing for another International Embarrassment |
Sri Lanka Guardian, London |
| 2013 | International | Families Waiting To Know The Truth | Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2013 | National | Such a long journey for justice by our own Mao Tse Tung |
The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2013 | International | Students Movement In TN, Not A Movement Of Riffraff’s Or Fringe Groups: Tung |
Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2013 | International | It Is Not Just Solidarity; The Students Are Stakeholders In The Tamil Struggle For Justice |
Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2013 | International | Needed a man of Justice | Lanka News Web, London |
| 2013 | International | If We Are Emotional So Be It, Is It Wrong If Emotionally We State The Facts? |
Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2013 | International | TNA Manifesto: A Historic Document To Fulfill The Political Aspirations Of The Eelam Tamils |
Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2013 | National | Beautiful Mauritius Takes a Principled stand on CHOGM | The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2013 | National | Mauritius honors martyrs of Eelam war | The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2014 | National | NGOs working in the Sri Lankan refugee camps in Tamilnadu | Dept of Tamil, Madras University, Chennai |
| 2014 | International | Conducting a Census; Another Cosmetic Exercise Before Geneva 2014 |
Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2014 | International | Writing The Truth Is Being Partial According To Sri Lanka & Its Friends! |
Sri Lanka Guardian, London |
| 2014 | International | “STOP – The Unfinished war against Tamils” | Sri Lanka Guardian, London |
| 2014 | International | Third UN Resolution: Authorization of Power | Sri Lanka Guardian, London |
| 2014 | International | I have a mandate for ordering Independent International Investigations – Navi Pillai |
Sri Lanka Guardian, London |
| 2014 | International | UN Probe is only one part of the solution -Paul Newman – Interviewed |
Lanka news web, London |
| 2014 | National | Eelam struggle receives a major boost | The Weekend Leader, Chennai |
| 2015 | International | Tamils Caught Between The Devil & The Deep Sea |
Sri Lanka Guardian, London |
| 2015 | International | The Dilemma Facing Eelam Tamil Refugees | Colombo Telegraph, London |
| 2015 | International | Another Sri Lankan Election with No Solution to the Tamil Issue |
International Policy Digest, USA |
| 2015 | International | On India’s Continued Use of the Death Penalty | International Policy Digest, USA |
| 2015 | International | India Needs to Sign the Arms Trade Treaty | International Policy Digest, USA |