Satish Chandra Mittal (born 1938), is a retired professor of modern Indian history,
Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra (KUK) is a university established on 11January 1956 in Kurukshetra, in the Indian state of Haryana, from the capital, Delhi. It is a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities.
History
The univer ...
, Haryana, India, and national president of the
All India Itihas Sankalan Yojana, a subsidiary of RSS, a
Hindu-nationalist
Hindu nationalism has been collectively referred to as the expression of social and political thought, based on the native spiritual and cultural traditions of the Indian subcontinent. "Hindu nationalism" or the correct term ''Hindū rāṣṭ ...
organisation. He has authored more than 36 books including ''Freedom Movement in Punjab (1905-1929)'', ''Sources of National Movement (1919-1920)'' and ''Haryana: A Historical Perspective (1761-1966)''. He was one of the six people who demanded a ban on
Wendy Doniger
Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty (born November 20, 1940) is an American Indologist whose professional career has spanned five decades. A scholar of Sanskrit and Indian textual traditions, her major works include, 'The Hindus: an alternative history'; ' ...
’s book ''The Hindus: An Alternative History''.
Indian Council of Historical Research
The Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) is a captive body of the Ministry of Education, Government of India established by an Administrative Order. The body has provided financial assistance to historians and scholars through fellowshi ...
. Professor Satish Chandra Mittal. Memorial lecture. Bharat Mein Krantikari Andolan: Iska Swaroop aur Swabhav. 16 November 2017.
Selected publications
Books
''Freedom Movement in Punjab, 1905-29''
Concept Publishing, 1977.
''India distorted: A study of British historians on India''
M.D. Publications, 1995.
''A selected annotated bibliography on freedom movement in India : Punjab and Haryana, 1858-1947''
Aditya Prakashan, New Delhi, 1992.
''Haryana, a historical perspective''
Atlantic Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi, 1986.
''Modern India : a textbook for class XII''
National Council of Educational Research and Training
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is an autonomous organisation of the Government of India which was established in 1961 as a literary, scientific and charitable Society under the Societies Registration Act. Its head ...
, 2003.
Papers
"The Political Influence on Punjab Census ; A Case Study of The Role of The British in the Growth of Hindu-Sikh Tension"
''Proceedings of the Indian History Congress Indian History Congress is the largest professional and academic body of Indian historians with over 35,000 members. It was established in 1935. The name of any new applicant for membership needs to be proposed and seconded by existing Ordinary or L ...
''. Vol. 50, Golden Jubilee Session (1989), pp. 444–454.
See also
*James Talboys Wheeler
James Talboys Wheeler (Oxford, December 1824 – Ramsgate, 13 January 1897) was a bureaucrat-historian of the British Raj.
Early life and career
James Talboys Wheeler was born in Oxford 22 or 23 December 1824. His parents were James Luft Wheele ...
References
20th-century Indian historians
1938 births
Living people
Academic staff of Kurukshetra University
Indian Hindus
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