Umesh Kumar Khute | Welcome to Jawaharlal Nehru University

Umesh Kumar Khute

Assistant Professor

Centre/School/Special Centre

Centre for Historical Studies

School of Social Sciences

Room No

308, SSS-III

Off. Phone

011-26704479

Residence

+91 9310638031

ukkhute@jnu.ac.in, ukkh2009science@gmail.com

Personal Webpage

https://jnu.ac.in/Faculty/ukkhute/cv.pdf

Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) 2020, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), 2014, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Master of Arts (MA), 2012, Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Philosophy of History, History of Ideas, Intellectual History, Cultural and Civilization Studies, Religion and Philosophy, Historical Traditions and Consciousness

Experience

Assistant Prof. (Ad hoc) at Indian Naval Academy, Indian Navy, Ezhimala Kerala 2017
Assistant Prof. (Ad hoc) at PGDAV College, Delhi University, 2019
Assistant Prof. at Centre for Historical Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, from 2022

Awards & Honours

International Collaboration/Consultancy

Best Peer Reviewed Publications

1. Gandhar Buddha in a Greeco-Indic Mixed Expression: A Historical Perspective. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies, Vol. 03, Issue 09, September 2015, pp. 47-50, ISSN 2321-9203

2. Aspects of Research on Tribes of Central India: Past and Present. Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, Vol. 02, Issue 01, 2016, pp. 153-156, ISSN 2454-1362

3. Neo-Hinduism: Religio-Cultural Perspectives in Contemporary India. International Research Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 5(1), January 2016, pp. 29-31, ISSN 2319-3565

4. The Cult of Danteshwari: Historical Investigation of a tribal goddess, Journal of History and Social Sciences, Vol. VI, Dec 2015, ISSN 2229-5798

5. Hinduism in Indonesia: A Historical Study of Religio-Cultural Cross Fertiligetion in Ancient Traditions, a Chapter in a book titled ‘India Indonesia Legacy of Intimate Encounters’ Edited by. Prof. Gautam Kumar Jha (JNU) & Prof. Son Kuswadi (Tokyo University) Suryodaya Books. New Delhi ISBN 978-81-926114-7-1

6. Idea of Vanaspati in Rg Veda: Environmental Perspectives and Exploration in the Text, The Research Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 09, No. 11, November 2018, ISSN 0025-1348 (P), 2456-1356 (O)

7. State and Non-State Polities: A Historical Study of Medieval Tribal-State formation in Central India, Proceedings of International Post Graduate Conference 2015 University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, pp. 339

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books