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Amit K. Suman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Amit Kumar Suman |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Historian, Professor |
| Awards | Fellow, Royal Historical Society |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Delhi |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Sub-discipline | Colonial Education, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Modern South Asia |
| Institutions | University of Delhi |
| Website | https://www.amitsuman.com |
Dr. Amit K. Suman is an Indian historian and academic specializing in colonial education and indigenous knowledge systems in South Asia. He is currently an Assistant Professor of History at Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi.
Early life and education
[edit]Suman earned his BA and MA in History from the University of Delhi, followed by a Postgraduate Diploma in Archives and Records Management from the National Archives of India. He completed his PhD in History at the University of Delhi in 2016. His doctoral thesis examined colonial transformations in institutions like the Calcutta Madrasa and Sanskrit College during the 18th and 19th centuries.
https://kmc.du.ac.in/research/faculty/pdf/121/AMIT%20K.%20SUMAN== Career == Since 2015, Suman has taught in the Department of History at Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi. He previously held teaching posts at ARSD College and Sri Venkateswara College. He was a Junior Fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (2018–2020) and a Visiting Fellow at the German Historical Institute, London (2017). He is an Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, London."Associate Fellows List (December 2022)". Royal Historical Society. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
https://www.bloomsbury.com/in/author/amit-k-suman/https://kmcollege.academia.edu/DRAMITSUMANhttps://www.amazon.in/Forgotten-Patriots-Colonial-National-Movement/dp/9360801534== Publications == Suman is the author of two scholarly books:
- Educating India: Colonialism and Indigenous Knowledge Traditions, c. 1780–1900 (Bloomsbury, 2025) ISBN 9789356408708
- Forgotten Patriots: Colonial Regime and Unsung Heroes of the Indian National Movement (Manohar, 2025) ISBN 9789360801533
His work has appeared in peer-reviewed journals such as South Asian Studies, History of Education, and Paedagogica Historica.
Curriculum development
[edit]Dr. Suman has contributed significantly to curriculum reform at the University of Delhi under the National Education Policy (NEP 2020), including drafting new undergraduate courses on the history of education in India.
https://royalhistsoc.org/society-elects-337-new-fellows-associate-fellows-members-and-postgraduate-members/== Recognition ==
- KMC Research Recognition Certificate, 2023–2024
- Fellow, Royal Historical Society (UK), since 2022
• Since May 2025 Fellow, Royal Historical Society, London, UK. • Awarded the KMC Research Recognition Certificate (KRRC) for the Years 2023 and 2024 in acknowledgment of significant contributions to research, demonstrated through the publication of a papers in Scopus-indexed international journals. • May 2022-April 2025 Associate Fellow, Royal Historical Society, London, UK. • Since March 2022 Adjunct Fellow, Sanrachna Foundation: An Autonomous Centre for Research and Innovation • 2018-2020 Junior Fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi. • 2017 Visiting Fellow, German Historical Institute, London, UK. • 2013 Junior Research Fellow, Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi. • 2012 UGC/NET, University Grants Commission, New Delhi.https://kmc.du.ac.in/research/faculty/pdf/121/AMIT%20K.%20SUMAN
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