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About the Department
The land on which Kabikankan Mukundaram Mahavidyalaya stands is steeped in historical and cultural significance. It is the birthplace of Raja Rammohun Roy, the Renaissance Man of India, and has strong ties to iconic Bengali reformers and literateurs such as Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Sri Ramkrishna, and Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. The Department of History takes immense pride in upholding and celebrating this profound historical legacy.
Established in 2007, the department is committed to fostering a comprehensive understanding of the past while encouraging critical inquiry into its relevance in shaping the present. With four highly qualified and efficient faculty members, it offers a curriculum aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, covering areas such as Indian history, national heritage, historiography, and regional history.
The department adopts modern teaching methodologies, incorporating ICT tools to create an engaging and effective learning environment. Students actively participate in seminars, group discussions, and field trips to historical sites, allowing them to connect theoretical knowledge with practical experiences. The department also publishes its annual wall magazine, Padachinha (Footsteps), showcasing students' creativity and research, and promoting historical awareness.
Through its innovative teaching methods and emphasis on the rich historical heritage of the region, the Department of History nurtures a deep understanding of the subject while inspiring students to preserve and honor their cultural legacy.
