Dr.Mehboob Desai
 

Dr.Mehboob Desai,
Professor & Head,
Department of History,
Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar. 364002
Phone : +91-278-2524756 (O), +91-278-2439226 (Resi.)

Biography

Professor (2006)
U.G. teaching 1976-1984
Ph.D. (History) 1981.
M.A. (History) 1976
LL.B. (Taxation) 1976

Publications

Articles : 105, Books : 45

Research Interests

Freedom Movements of Gujarat

Gandhian Philosophy

Research Project

Completed : 3.

Ph.D. Students

Working : 5

Academic Assignments

M.A. – I & II.

Memberships

Member, Gujarat Itihas Parishad
Member, District Record Office

Fellowships / Awards

Best Research Book of 1992 by Guj. Sahitya Academy.
Pandit Sunderlal Millenium Award - 2000 for notable research work. in the filed of “Freedom movement in India”
20th Gujarat Itihas Parishad medal for best research paper.

Honoured by honorable Governor of Gujarat on 16.04.06 for his research and writings on various themes of national and social importance.

Best citizen of India award - 2007 for his notable achievements and ideal thinking.

Positions held

Director, Gandhian Studies Center, Bhavnagar University
Chairman, Board of Studies in History, Bhavnagar University.
Member, Faculty of Arts, Bhavnagar University.
Secretary, Guj. Itihas Parishad, Ahemdabad.
Member, District Record Office, Bhavnagar.
Advisory member, Sarvadharm Prakashan Trust, S.P.University, Vallabhvidynagar.