Composition of the Council

The ICHR Council consists of the following members:

• An eminent historian nominated by the Government of India who shall be the Chairman of the Council
• Eighteen historians nominated by the Government of India
• Representative of the UGC
• Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India
• Director General of the National Archives of India
• Four persons to represent government who shall be nominated by the Government of India and which shall include one representative each of the Ministry of Education, the Department of Culture and the Ministry of Finance, and the Member Secretary.

Members of the Council
Vide Resolution No.F.3-10/2008-U.3, Ministry of Human Resource Development (Department of Higher Education), Government of India, Dated the 26th September 2008

1. Chairman Prof Basudev Chatterji
   Chairman
   Indian Council of Historical Research
   35, Ferozeshah Road
   Delhi 110 001
2. Professor S.N Dube
   Retired Professor of History
   28 Vijay Nagar,
   Opposite Gaurav Tower
   Behind Gyan Vihar School
   Malaviya Nagar
   Jaipur – 302 017
3. Professor Fozail Ahmad Qadri
   Department of History
   Umshing Mawkynroh
   NEHU
   Shillong – 793022
   Meghalaya
4. Professor Amita Ray
   18 A, Ballygunj Station Road,
   Street No.3,
   Kolkata - 700019
5. Professor Mushirul Hasan
   Vice Chancellor
   Jamia Millia Islamia,
   Okhla,
   New Delhi – 110 025
6. Professor Onkar Prasad Jaiswal
   6, Mattri Shanti Bhawan,
   B.M. Das Road
   Patna – 800 004
7. Professor A. Satyanarayana
   Head of the Department of History
   Osmania University
   Hyderabad (AP).
8. Professor Aditya Mukherjee
   Centre for Historical Studies
   Jawaharlal Nehru University
   New Delhi - 110 067
9. Professor B.P Sahu
   Department of History
   Social Science Building
   Delhi UniversityDelhi - 110 007
10. Professor D.N. Jha
    8 Uttaranchal Apartments 5,
    I.P. Extension
    Delhi-110 092
11. Professor David Reid Syiemlieh
    Department of History,
    Unshing- Mawkynroh
    NEHU,
    Meghalaya
    Shillong-793 022
12. Professor Imtiaz Ahmad
    Director
    Khuda Baksh
    O.P. Library
    Bankipur
    Patna-800 004,
    Bihar
13. Professor Indu Banga
    622, Phase 3 A
    (Sector 53)
    Mohali,
    Chandigarh-160 059
14. Professor K. Paddayya
    Emeritus Professor
    Deccan College
    Post-Graduate Research Institute
    Pune - 411 006
15. Professor N. Rajendran
    Dean of Arts & Prof. & Head
    Department of History
    Bharathidasan University,
    Tiruchirappalli - 24
16. Professor Shireen Moosvi
    C/o Centre for Advanced Studies in History
    Department of History
    Aligarh Muslim University,
    Aligarh-202 002 (U.P.)
17. Professor Suranjan Das
    Vice Chancellor
    Calcutta University
    87/1 College Street
    Kolkata – 700 073 (WB)
18. Professor T.R. Ghoble
    Department of History
    University of Mumbai
    Vidyanagari,
    Santacruz (E)
    Mumbai - 98
19. Professor Rajan Gurukkal
    Visiting Professor
    Centre for Contemporary Studies
    Indian Institute of Science
    Bangalore – 12
20. Professor T. Ramaswamy
    (UGC NOMINEE)
    Professor & Head,
    Dept. of Ancient History,
    Madurai Kamraj University,
    Madurai – 625021
21. The Director-General
    National Archives of India
    Janpath, New Delhi-110 001
22. The Secretary
    (Higher Education)
    Department of Higher Education
    Ministry of Human Resource Development
    Shastri Bhawan,
    New Delhi-110 001
23. The Secretary (Culture)
    Department of Culture,
    Ministry of Culture
    Shastri Bhawan,
    New Delhi-110 001
24. The Financial Adviser
    Ministry of Human Resource Development
    Shastri Bhawan,
    New Delhi-110 001
25. The Director
    Anthropological Survey of India
    C/o Indian Museum,
    27 Jawaharlal Nehru Road
    Kolkata-700 016
26. Dr. K.A.S.M. Ishrat Alam
    Member Secretary
    Indian Council of Historical Research,
    35, Ferozeshah Road,
    New Delhi-110001