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List of M.Phil/Ph.d. degrees awarded during 2007-2009

 

List of M.Phil/Ph.d. degrees awarded during 2009-2010

 

A. M.Phil  Degree

S.No. Name of the student        Title of the dissertation Supervisor 
  1.  
Mr. Konchok Paldan Tribes in Transition: A Study of the Boto Tribes of Ladakh Prof. Tiplut Nongbri
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Ms. Sinjini Mukherjee Of Midwives, Cords and the Afterbirth: Controlling Conceptions for the Body and Reproductive Health Dr. Harish Naraindas
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Ms. Katyayani Dalmia Exploring Disciplinary Genres: ‘Real Stories’ in Fiction and Ethnography Dr. Harish Naraindas
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Ms. Banojyotsana Lahiri Creating Identities, Exploiting Identities: the State, Mode of Production and Tribals in Jharkhand Dr. Harish Naraindas
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Ms. Neha Ojha Gender Violence and Ethnicity Dr. Renuka Singh
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Ms. Ilito H. Achumi A Sociological Study of Modern Naga Identities Prof. M. Chaudhuri
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Ms. Supriya Chotani A Sociological Gaze into the ‘Feast’ of Television News in India Prof. M. Chaudhuri
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Mr. Ifranullah Farooqui Literature and Society: An Interpretative Study of Faiz Ahmad Faiz’s Poetry Prof. Avijit Pathak
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Mr. Yoonsik Lee Power and Identity: A Sociological Overview of Christianity in India Prof. S. Jodhka
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Mr. Sasikumar V.K. Reading Panapayattu or Gift Exchange in North Malabar, Kerala Prof. Susan Visvanathan
11.
Mr. Shashank Yadav Sociology of  India  Sociology : An Exploration into the Discipline Prof. Maitrayee Chaudhuri
12. Mr. Amar Deep Verma Social Exclusion and Higher Education in Uttar Pradesh with Spcial reference to Dalits Prof. Nandu Ram
13.

Ms. Kanchan Political status of women in Panchayati Raj Institute Dr. Renuka Singh
14. Mr. Suresh Prasad Ahirwar Panchayat Raj Institutions and Empowerment of Dalits in Madhya Pradesh Prof. Nandu Ram
15. Ms.Hia Sen Hiding behind Discourse : Childhood in the Indian Social Science Prof. S.S.Jodhka
16. Mr. Waghmare Babu Nivrati Dalit Movement in Contemporary  Maharashtra : A Macro Sociological  Analysis Dr. Vivek Kumar
17. Ms. Rani Tokas Music and Society  : Impact of Technology on Indian Music Dr. V.Sujatha
18. Mr. Sanil M.N Understanding Knowledge in Selected Works of Pierre Boundrieu Prof. Maitrayee Chaudhuri
19. Ms.Rashi Bhargava Nationalism in Northeast India : State and Civil Society Response Prof. Tiplut Nongbri
20. Mr. Asheesh Kumar Mapping Trajectories and Changing Notions of Surveillance and Control in  Contemporary Society Prof. Anand Kumar
21. Ms. Ananya Das Modernity and Religio-Spiritual Faith : A Study of Devotees of the Ramakrishna Mission Prof. Avijit Pathak
22. Ms. Swadha Taparia A Sociological Study  of the Hijra  Community : Engaging with the  Third Gender Perspective Prof. S.Visvanathan
23. Ms. Suvrata Chowdhary A Sociological Exploration of Local Weekly  Market in Urban Area Dr. V.Sujatha
24. Mr. Anil Kumar From Pragmatism to Indian Materialism : A Sociological Study Dr. Amit Kumar Sharma
25. Mr. Priya Ranjan Crisis in Elementary Education : A Sociological Study Dr. Renuka Singh
26. Ms Tina Anil Social Mobility among Manual Scavengers : A Sociological Analysis Prof. Tiplut Nongbri
27. Mr. Debabrata Baral An Understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility :  Within the Nexus of the State, Society  and Corporate Enterprise Prof. Maitrayee Chaudhuri
28. Ms. Kiran Sharma Changing Profile of Urban Poverty in Jharkhand since 1970s- A Sociological Study Prof. Anand Kumar
29. Mr. Manjinder Singh Caste in Indian Diaspora: A Sociological Analysis Dr. Vivek Kumar
30. Mr. S. Chandrashekar Football: Sociological Questions of Identities and Spaces Prof. Susan Visvanathan

 

B. Ph.D.  Degree

S.No. Name of the student Title of the thesis Supervisor 
1. Ms. Charu Malhotra Internally displaces Kashmiri People: A Sociological study of Response Strategies and Change Dr. Nilika Mehrotra
2. Ms. Renu Vinod Mobilization for Participatory Democracy and Good Governance in India : A Sociological Study Prof. Anand Kumar
3. Ms. Urna Dutta Sociology of Consumerism: A Study of Selected Malls in Kolkatta Prof. Avijit Pathak
4. Ms. Shubhangi Vaidya  A Sociological Study of Families of Autistic Children in Delhi Dr. Nilika Mehrotra
5. Ms. Sridhara Mishra Family and Kinship : A Study of the Bania Community of Roorkee, Uttrakhand Prof. M. Chaudhuri
6. Ms. Manjeer Mukherjee Engineering ‘Family Values’: Assisted Reproductive Technologies and their Impact on Kinship Relations in West Bengal Prof. Dipankar Gupta
7. Ms. Prabha Devi Kain  Women and Public Policy : Evaluating Programmes of Micro-Credit and Political Quotas in Nepal Prof. Dipankar Gupta
8. Mr. Felix Ngunzo Kioli Sexual Behaviour of Adolescents among the Akamba People of Machakos District, Kenya Dr. Renuka Singh
9. Mr. Manish Tiwari  Water Management Through People’s Participation in Rajasthan : A Sociological Study Prof. Anand Kumar
10 Ms. Uma Uttam  Child Labour in the Brick Kiln Industries : A study of Kanpur Nagar district (U.P.) Prof. Anand Kumar
11 Mr. Birendra Suna Alternative Credit Institutions and Poverty Alleviation : A Study of Self-Help Groups in Nabarangapur  District, Orissa Prof. M.N. Panini & Prof. Anand Kumar
12 Ms. Chitralekha Dhamija The Context of Extremism : A Comparative Study of Naxalism and Hindutva in Two Regions of India Prof. Dipankar Gupta
13 Ms. Manisha Sethi Asceticism among Jaina Women : Power, Sexuality and Social Control in Selected Districts of North India Prof. Dipankar Gupta
14 Mr. Santosh Kumar Singh Socio-Cultural Dimensions of Agribusiness Practices in Selected Villages of the Terai Region of Uttrakhand Prof. M.N. Panini
14 Mr. Haresh Narayan Pandey Globalization and Identity Formation: A comparative Study of a Village and a Town in Muzaffarnagar, District, Uttra Pradesh Prof. Anand Kumar
15 Mr. Sujit Kumar Chaudhuri Role of Non-Governmental Organisations in Education and Formation of Social Capital among Tribals: A Comparative Study of Two Villages in Jharkhand Prof. Nandu Ram
16 Ms. Saswati Bhattacharya Murtikaras (Idol-makers) of Bengal: A Sociological Study of their craft to occupational mobility and market Prof. Susan Visvanathan
17 Mr. Om Prakash Mishra Social Structure and Violence: A Case Study of Growth and Crime in Delhi Prof. Yogendra Singh and Prof. Anand Kumar
18 Ms. Naoko Yatani Subsistence and sustainable agriculture: A sociological study of NGO Intervention for the Empowerment of Rural Women in Medak District, Andhra Pradesh Prof. M.N.Panini
19 Mr. Yuingam Jajo Negotiating Identity and social change in the Tangkhul society  : A Sociological Analysis Dr. Vivek Kumar
20 Mr. Lepoth Deniyage Sarath Vitharana Political Intervention and Social Change: A Case Study of a Village in North Western Sri Lanka Prof. Maitrayee Chaudhuri
21 Ms. Kiranmayi Bhushi Exploring Transnational  Communities in Delhi and Chicago: An Ethnographic Study of Life Cycle Rituals Prof. Maitrayee Chaudhuri