Tapestry of Northeast India: A Historical Exploration
Northeast India, a region of immense cultural and ethnic diversity, has a rich historical tapestry woven with indigenous traditions, migrations, and external influences. Comprising eight states—Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura, and Sikkim—this region has been shaped by prehistoric settlements, ancient trade routes, and colonial interventions. Its history reflects the dynamic interplay of tribal societies, early kingdoms, and cross-border interactions with Southeast Asia and Tibet. From the Ahom dynasty in Assam to the Manipur and Tripura kingdoms, the region witnessed the rise of powerful polities. Colonial rule introduced administrative shifts and economic changes, significantly impacting indigenous governance. Post-independence, Northeast India navigated socio-political challenges, maintaining its unique identity while integrating with modern India. This exploration delves into the region’s historical milestones, socio-cultural evolution, and the enduring legacies that shape its present, offering a nuanced understanding of Northeast India's vibrant past.
Registration Over
COURSE GLIMPSE
This certificate course aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of the history, cultures, and diverse heritage of Northeast India. The participants will delve into the historical narratives, ancient civilizations, and contemporary developments that have shaped this region. Though a multidisciplinary approach, students will gain a deep understanding of the unique socio-cultural dynamics and historical significance of Northeast India.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Once you study this course, you will be able to:
A comprehensive understanding of the historical narratives and cultural heritage of Northeast India
Analytical skills to understand the complexities of Northeast India
Appreciation for the diversity and richness of Northeast Indian cultures and traditions
A deeper understanding of the contemporary developments and challenges facing Northeast India.
ABOUT TO THE COURSE
Registration Fee: Refer Addmission Portal
Number of Seats: 50#
(# First cum first serve basis & the online registration form will be disabled after the first 50 slots are filled)
ELIGIBILITY
Pursuing / Graduate / Post Graduate / MPhil / PhD / Academician of any disciplines interest in knowing more about the historical exploration of Northeast India can participate in this online certificate course
GENERAL INFORMATION
Duration of the Course : 2 Month
Total Module : 08 Modules
Total Assignments : 04
Main Examination : 01
Lecture Timings : On Sunday & Saturday 19:00 – 20:30 IST
ASSESSMENT SCHEME
The program includes three assignments, each worth a maximum of 30 marks.
The main open-book examination is worth a maximum of 70 marks.
COURSE SYLLABUS
Please refer to Course Syllabus