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Dr. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice and Empowerment of Tribal Population





Dr. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice and Empowerment of Tribal Population :

Dr. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice and Empowerment of Tribal Population is established at IGNTU in April 2016. Professor and Chairperson, Dr. Ambedkar Chair joined his duties from 1st March 2017. Dr. Ambedkar Chair’s office is housed in Main Administrative Building of IGNTU.


Research Papers/ Special Lectures/ Presentation Delivered since March 2017.


1. Chief speaker at the Mahatma Jotiba Phule Birth Anniversary Deliberation, speech on ‘Identity formation and Jotiba Phule’s Struggle for Counter Culture ’ (April 2017).
2. Chief speaker at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Birth Anniversary Celebrations, speech on – ‘Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar: Visionary and Builder of Modern Indian Nation’ (14 April 2017).
3. ICSSR Sponsored Capacity Building Programme for Social Science organised by Centre for Asian Studies , S.P. University of Pune ‘ Evolution of Unconventional Research Methodology during Post-War Period’. May 2017 .
4. International Conference on, Interplay of Economics, Politics and Society on Development of a Nation, research paper presented entitled, ‘Caste as the Core Terrain of Indian Politico- Economic Interplay: Probing into Contemporary Incidences of Violence’, Thimpu, Bhutan (1st and 2nd July 2017)
5. Chief Guest and Speaker at the Valedictory function of National Seminar on, ‘Tribal Legacy to Indian Historical & Cultural Heritage’, IGNTU – ‘Tracing History & Legacy of Indian Tribal: Probing into the Historiographical Investigations’ (23 August 2017) .


Publication/ e- publication


1. ‘Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s strive For the justice and egalitarian society’, at http://maxmaharashtra.com/2861 (13 April 2017)
2. Review Article on Short film entitled, Pathhar (A Plateau) at http://maxmaharashtra.com/3921 (2 June 2017)
3. Research Article entitled, ‘Caste as the Core Terrain of Indian Politico- Economic Interplay: Probing into Contemporary Incidences of Violence’, in Kanwalji Kaur & Shad Ahmad Khan. ( Ed.), Development of a Nation: An Interplay of Economics, Politics & Society, Madaan Publishing House, Patiala, 2017 (A Proceeding of an International Seminar). Elocution and Essay Competition



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Prof. Tanmay Kumar Ghorai

Professor-in-charge, Dr. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice and Empowerment of Tribal Population
Contact No. :9432512461
eMail : drambedkarchair@igntu.ac.in

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Dr. Vimal Raj A

Assistant Professor, Dr. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice and Empowerment of Tribal Population
Contact No. :9946010610
eMail : drvimal.igntu.co.in@gmail.com