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Retd. Head of Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology
Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur (M.P.) INDIA
Ex-Fellow-IIAS, Shimla

Dr. S.K. Sullerey (b. 30th November 1942), Professor and Head of Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology and Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur (M.P.), retired in the year 2004.

Subsequently he was selected as Fellow in the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla from the year 2004 to 2007. Professor Sullerey has directed explorations and excavations in Mahakoshal region of Madhya Pradesh. He has also published numerous research papers in reputed journals.

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Syed Ali Nadeem Rezavi is a Professor at Aligarh Muslim University. He was Charles Wallace Fellow 2007, SOAS, London and Visiting Fellow, Maison Des Sciences De L'Homme, Paris in 2008.

He was also Chairman and Coordinator of the Centre for Advanced Studies in History and Coordinator, Musa Dakri Museum, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.

He holds a PhD on the urban middle class in Mughal India from Aligarh Muslim University and his research interests focus on the history and archaeology of mediaeval India, and on the Mughal dynasty in particular. He is the author of Fathpur Sikri Revisited (Oxford, 2013), and History Through Archaeology (2019). He has contributed chapters to books including Religious Movements and Institutions in Medieval India (Oxford, 2009) and Religion in Indian History (Chennai, 2007) and authored almost 50 papers published in reputed journals. He was also the President of the Medieval India Section of the Indian History Congress during its 2013–2014 session, General President UP History Congress, 2018. He was also chosen Sectional President Bengal Itihas Sansad (2019) and Punjab Historical Conference (2017). Professor Syed Ali Nadeem Rezavi is also a Fellow of the Shīʿah Institute since September 2013.

In 2018 he formed a group, Aligarh Society of History and Archeology [ASHA] dedicated to secular and scientific projection of our past.

Hans T. Bakker is a cultural historian and Indologist. He is currently working as researcher in British Museum. Before joining the British Museum in 2014, Bakker was at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands where he was director of the Institute of Indian Studies at Groningen and, from 1996, Professor of the History of Hinduism in the Sanskrit Tradition and Indian Philosophy. He has been a visiting fellow of All Souls College at the University of Oxford and a visiting professor at the University of Vienna and the University of Kyoto.

His doctoral work at the Centre of Advanced Study, Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University was on the Schools of the Rajput architecture during the medieval period, where I have examined the building typologies, architectural forms, innovative patterns and ornamental techniques, from plaster and carved stones to glazed tiles and mural paintings of fort-palace complexes, temples, cenotaphs, havel?s, gardens and water conservation techniques. It also traces the evolution and transformation of the forms and ornamental motifs and its sub-regional variations of each principal Rajput sites (i.e, Gwalior, Amber, Jaipur, Nahargarh, Jaigarh, Udaipur, Chittor, Ranthambhor, Mandore,  Jodhpur, Kumbhalgarh, Bikaner, Jaisalmer, Nagaur. My first regular appoint after completing the PhD at Department of History, Presidency University in 2016.

• Member of Research Advisory Committee, Department of History, Rabindra Bharti University, Kolkata, 2023.

• Head of the Department, Department of History, Presidency University, Kolkata, 1 April 2019 to 16 January 2023

• External Member of the Board of Studies (BoS), Department of History, Aliah University, 2023-2026

• Member of Planning and Development Committee, Presidency University, 2017-18; 2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-22; 2022-23

• Honorary Reviewer for a Journal The Yore: Research and Review, 2021-22; 2022-23

• Member, Aligarh Historians Society

• Member, Indian History Congress, AM 21752

• Member, Uttar Pradesh History Congress, AM 1327 

• Member, Paschimbanga Itihas Samsad, AM 2015