Harihar Bhattacharyya
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Dr Harihar Bhattacharyya

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Head | Department of Political Science
The University of Burdwan (2010 - 2011)
West Bengal
Expertise: Humanities, Multidisciplinary
36 Publications
7 Projects
182 Scopus Citations
96 CrossRef
7 Years 7 Months Total Experience
Publications
36 Total
Articles
13
Books
7
Chapters
16
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Professional Recognition

West Bengal State Scholarship for Higher studies in UK
1984
West Bengal Government
Baden-Wurttemburgh Fellow (Germany
1998
State of Baden-Wurttemburg Germany
Visiting Professorial Fellow
1998
Institute of Federalism, Fribourg, Switzerland
UGC jr Research Fellowship
1983
UGC
DAAD Senior Fellowship
2007
DAAD Germany
L M Singhvi Fellowship
2002
Hull University, UK
Bangabandhu Sk Mujib Fellowship
2002
Hull University, UK
Invited by Burundi Peace Foundations, Nairobi as an expert to speak on the Burundi peace proces at Arucha
1999
Burundi Peace Foundation, Nairobi
Invited to attend Sri Lankan Peace Process at Locarno 2001
2001
Institute of Federalism, Fribourg.
Visiting Speaker at the Punjab University Chandigarh
2017
Department of Political Science, PUC
Invited to facilitate Constitution-making for Nepal
2008
Forum of Federations Ottawa
Visiting Speaker
2016
Institute of South Asian Studies, NUS,
Visiting Speaker under SAP/DSA
2017
Department of Political Science, Delhi University
Visiting Speaker
2011
Department of Political Science Delhi University
Visiting Fellow
2019
Department of Political Science, Jamia Milia Univeristy
Interviewed by Indian Express Chandigarh
2020
Indian Express.
Eminent Visiting Scholar
2011
Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Shimla
Hony Adjuct Visiting Fellow
2014
Institute of Social Science, New Delhi
Hony Visiting Professor
2010
NUJS, Kolkata
nominated Guest Editor of Frontiers in Political Science
2022
Frontiers in Political Science, Switzerland
Interviewed
2012
Sandarv (Gujrati) on 25 August 2012
Interviewed
2012
DNA City-State 25 August 2012

Community & Membership

Selection Committee
Jammu University
Jan 2022
Selection Committee for Re-Employment, JNU
Member
Jan 2011
Advisory Board Editorial of Journal of Social Science (Desbandhu College, DU)
Member
Jan 2022
Selection Committee, Silchar Univeristy
Member
Jan 2006
West Bengal College Service Commission Expert
Member
Jan 2004
Executive Council
Member
Jan 2006
Board of Research Studies, the University of Burdwan (Arts)
Chairman
Jan 2006
Indo-British Scholars Association
Life
Jan 2021
LSE Alumni Association
Life
Jan 1995
Alumni Association, Burdwan University
Life
Jan 2010
West Bengal Council for Political Studies
Life
Jan 2000
International Political Science Association (Committee 28)
Life
Jan 2016
Indian Political Science Association
Life
Jan 2001

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
1989
N/A
Master of Arts
1983
N. C. College of Engineering
Bachelor of Arts
1980
N. C. College of Engineering
Head
Apr 2010 – Aug 2011
The University of Burdwan | Department of Political Science
Dean
Mar 2006 – Feb 2008
The University of Burdwan
Professor
Jan 2004 – Jan 2004
The University of Burdwan | Department of Political Science
Professor
Jan 2004 – Feb 2006
The University of Burdwan | Department of Political Science
Head
Jan 2002 – Dec 2004
The University of Burdwan | Department of Political Science
Arts and Humanities
Humanities, Multidisciplinary

Related Profiles

Scholarly Work

Politics and Governance in India States: Bihar, West Bengal and Tripura (collaborative international
Completed
Role: Other
Continuity and Change in Indian Federalism in the Age of Neo-Liberal reforms (collaborative international
Completed
Role: Other
Dealing with Territorial Clevages in Constitutional Transitions
Completed
Role: Other
Asymmetric Federalism, Tribal Identity and Tripura Tribal Autonomous District COuncilTribal Autonomous District Council and the Leftft
Completed
Role: Other
Fiscal Decentralization and Nation-Building in Fragmented Societies (collaborative international
Completed
Role: Other
Micro-Foundation of Bengal Communism
Completed
Role: Other
Governance in India DFG international collaboarative
Completed
Role: Other

The Communist Movement in the District of Burdwan

University Burdwan University
Year 1996
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Rural Co-operatives, Left Politics and Rural Development

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2000
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The Politics of the Panchayti Raj

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2000
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India's Problem of Governability: A Case Study of West Bengal (1947-96) tory

University Burdwan Univerity
Year 2001
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Politics of Prison Power: The case study of Burdwan District Jail

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2003
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Ganders Inequality, Popular Culture and Resistance : A Case Study of the District of Bankurastrict

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2006
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Multicultural Decentralization in India

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2008
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Governing Rural Bengal: A Case Study of Purulia District

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2005
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Concept of jatiya Bhav in Bhudev Mukhopadhyay andits Significance (in Bengal

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2008
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Understanding India's Nationhood

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2012
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Human Rights and the Post-Partition Refugees

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2012
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The Problem of Representative Democracy in post-1978 West Bengal

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2012
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The role of non-government organizations in rural Development

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2009
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Contribution of Bengali Thinkers to the Concept of Democracy in India: A Study of Select Bengali Thinkers in the Nineteenth Century

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2018
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Political Parties and Representative Institutions: A case study of Birbhumand Bardhaman (in Bengali

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2018
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India's Economic Reforms and the Nation-State: IdentityCOPnflict and Nationhood

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2018
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Exclusionary Practices against Women and the Politics of Presence

University Burdwan Univeristy
Year 2015
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Scholarly Publications

India and Switzerland as multinational federations

Book Chapter
Year: 2007. Pages: 212-224 .

Conclusion: India's second 'tryst with destiny'

Book Chapter
Year: 2015. Pages: 138-147 .

Globalisation and governance in India: New challenges to society and institutions

Book
Year: 2015. Pages: 1-175 .

Indian Federalism and Democracy: The Growing Salience of Diversity-claims Over Equality-claims in Comparative and Indian Perspective

Journal Article
Regional & Federal Studies. Year: 2015. Volume: 25 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 211-227 .
Authors: Harihar Bhattacharyya

Political parties and democracy in South Asia: The cpi-m in India’s liberal democracy

Book Chapter
Year: 2015. Pages: 3-16 .
Authors: Harihar Bhattacharyya

Federalism in Asia: India, Pakistan and Malaysia

Book
Year: 2010. Pages: 1-214 .
Authors: Harihar Bhattacharyya

Inclusion in nationhood: Bhudev Mukhopadhyay's concept of jatiyabhav

Book Chapter
Year: 2009. Pages: 48-60 .

Inclusion in nationhood: Bhudev Mukhopadhyay’s concept of jatiyabhav

Book Chapter
Year: 2009. Pages: 48-60 .
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