Department of History
The Department of History was introduced in 2012 as an elective paper and honours subject in 2013. Since its inception, it has been trying to imbibe scientific knowledge and research into the mind of the students. As a part of serious academic exercise, the department used to organize seminars including national level so as to encourage students in the field of historical world. The department prepares students to enhance their academic performance in order to increase their job prospects in the future. Faculty members are actively involved not only in research and project works; they even published several research papers in the peer reviewed journals.
The History Family

Name: Remlengveli, HOD In-charge
Designation: Assistant Professor
Email ID: mateihc01@gmail.com
Contact number: 9402125012
- She completed MA in History from Mizoram University and cleared NET.
- She first joined teaching profession as Assistant Professor on 06/01/2011 at Ramkrishna Mahavidyalaya, Kailashar, Tripura.
- She is presently working at Govt. Degree College Kanchanpur since 15/3/2019.
- She is HOD In-charge of Department of History.
- She has attended 1 Orientation, 1 Refresher Course and 2 FDP.

Designation: Assistant Professor
Designation: Assistant Professor
Email ID: nungahmar@gmail.com
Contact number: 9612528799
- He completed MA in History from NEHU in the year 2003 and was awarded PhD from NEHU in the year 2011 and also cleared NET exam.
- His area of specialization is Ancient Indian History.
- He joined the post of Assistant Professor on 10/01/2011 at Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar College, Belonia,Tripura.
- He is currently working at Govt. Degree College Kanchanpur since 15/6/2012
- He attended 1 Orientation, 2 Refresher Course and 2 FDP.
Completed Research Project:
Sl. No | Title | Agency | Period | Grant amount in Lakh | Remarks |
1 | Jewish movement in North East India: A study on Mizo migration into Israel and its impact upon their socio-economic conditions and the possible implication on Indo-Israel relation | Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi. F. No.1-5/2019-ICHR (GIA-III)RP | Two years 2014-2016 | 15 | Completed |
Ongoing Major Research Project:
Sl. No | Title | Agency | Period | Grant amount in Lakh | Remarks |
1 | Reconstructing the origin, migration, polity and socio-economic condition of the Ranglong community | Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), New Delhi | Two years | 4 | 60% of works completed |
Book Edited as Single Editor:
Sl. No | Title | Type of book and authorship | Year of publication, | ISBN No. | Whether you are the main author/Sole author |
1 | Religion, Beliefs and Practices in North East India | Edited book, Sole Editor | 2013 | 81-8324-424-6 | Sole author |
Research Papers in Peer-Reviewed/UGC listed Journals/ UGC CARE List
Sl. No | Title of paper, with journal’s name, Year of publication, Vol. No., Page Nos. | ISBN/ISSN No. | Authorship** |
1 | Identity Politics in Mizoram, International Journal of Research and analytical Reviews (IJRAR), 2021, Vol-8, Issue-1, Page 534-539 | E-ISSN 2348-1269 P-ISSN 2349- 5138 | Single |
2 | History of the Ranglong: Migration and its implication, Proceedings of North East History Association, 2011, Page 633-644 | 2349-753X | Single |
3 | Pialral in traditional Mizo society, Proceedings of North East History Association, 2009, Page 215-223 | 2349-753X | Joint |
4 | Pre-Colonial Mizo social formation: Emergence of institution from food production and conflict, Contemporary Social Scientist, Spring 2019, Vol: XI-II, Page 56-61 | 2230-956X | Single |
5 | Migration from Kabaw valley with special reference to Khampat, Mizo Studies, 2020, Vol: IX, No 4, Page 509-519 | 2319-6041 | Single |
6 | Migration and Agriculture in Mizo History: The interface, in Contemporary Social Scientist, Spring 2020, Vol: XII-II, Page No 1-5 | 2230-956X | Single |
7 | Social formation of the Koloi in Tripura, in Mizo Studies, 2021, Vol: X, No 3, Page 598-609 | 2319-6041 | Single |
8 | Origin and early migration of the Mizo, International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research, 2021, Vol No. 7, Issue-1, Page 52-57 | 2455-2070 | Single |
Contribution research papers in edited book or Journal having ISBN/ISSN number
Sl. No | Publication type | Title of Book Chapter/Book/Conference proceedings with year of publication and other publication details | ISBN/ISSN No. | Level International/ National | Authorship |
1 | Contribution in journal | Social formation of the Kaipeng, Historical Journal of Mizoram, February, 2021, Vol No.XXI, Page 113-125 | 0976 0202 | National | Single |
2 | Chapter in proceedings | Lallula’s contribution to the process of Mizo social formation, in the Historical Journal of Mizoram, 2008, Vol-IX, Page 36-45 | ISSN 0976-0202 | National | Single |
3 | Chapter in proceedings | Mangpawha’s contribution in Mizo History ,in the Historical Journal of Mizoram, 2010, Vol-XI, Page 71-80 | ISSN 0976-0202 | National | Single |
4 | Chapter in proceedings | Thangtuala, in the Historical Journal of Mizoram, 2011, Vol-XII, Page 71-75 | ISSN 0976-0202 | National | Single |
5 | Chapter in proceedings | Dispersal of the Kuki in Tripura, in the Historical Journal of Mizoram, 2012, Vol-XIII, Page 27-36 | ISSN 0976-0202 | National | Single |
6 | Contribution of Chapter in the book | History of the tribal movement in Tripura for identity protection, in Resurgence of Nationalism, Co ed. Al Lalmalsawma Khiangte, Publishers- Book Rivers, Lucknow, 2021, Page 117-129 | ISBN 978-93-90548-21-7 | National | Single |
7 | Contribution of Chapter in the book | An attempt to reconstruct the background of Lalsawi in the Mizo History, in Social Economic and Political History of the Mizo, Edited by Malsawmliana, Publisher- EHB, Gauhati, 2011, Page 38-48 | ISBN 978-93-80261-393 | National | Single |
8 | Contribution of Chapter in the book | History of the Kaipeng Tribe: A study on Marginalization, in Issues of Marginalised tribals in Tripura, Jointly edited by Dr. Dilip Sarkar and Lalthannguri Sailo, Publisher-Suprya Books, New Delhi, 2013, Page 150-156 | ISBN 978-81-909143-5-2 | National | Single |
9 | Contribution of Chapter in the book | Revisiting the problems of migration and human security in Tripura, in Human Rights and Social Security in North East India, Edited by George T Haokip, 2012, Publisher- Mittal Publications, Page 259-267 | ISBN 81-8324-402-5 | National | Single |
Invited Lecture/Paper presented in Conferences/Seminar
Sl. No | Title of the Invited Lecture/ Paper presented | Title of Conference/ Seminar etc. | Organized by | Date of Presentation | Level: International / National/ State/ |
1 | Consolidation of British rule in Tripura | Online Invited Lecture | Govt. Serchhip College, Mizoram | 03/09/2021 | State |
2 | Jewish Movement in North East India | Online Invited Lecture | Govt. Hnahthial College, Mizoram | 20/08/2021 | State |
3 | Merger of Tripura in to the Indian Union | Online invited Lecture | Govt. Kolasib College, Mizoram | 11/09/2021 | State |
4 | Tripura under Manikya dynasty | Invited Lecture | Ambedkar College, a Govt College, Tripura | 19/02/2019 | State |
5 | Reconstructing the Histories of the Kaipeng | Reconstructing Histories: Memories, traditions and Customs | Jointly organised by Dept. of History, Tripura University and ICHR, NE Region | 6th to 7th February, 2012 | National |
6 | Evolution of some institution in Mizo history | Orality and folk literature in the age of print culture: Contemporary challenges and Prospect | Jointly organised by Dept. of History and Dept. of Mizo, in collaboration with Mizo History Association and Mizo Academy Letters | 31/10/2012 | National |
7 | Historicity of Pialral concept in Mizo Society | First ICSSR Social Scientist Meet | ICSSR NE Regional Centre, Shillong | 09/03/2010 | National |
8 | Substantive Democracy: A study on the Molsom Tribe | Equal opportunity in the context of Social and HumanDevelopment | Dasaratha Deb Memorial College, Tripura | 14/07/2012 | National |
9 | Revisiting Autonomous Movement in Tripura | Re-writing the history of self autonomous movements in North East India | Dept. of History, Govt. Hrangbana College, Aizawl | 21/03/2017 | National |
10 | Zawlbuk in traditional Mizo Society | Writings on North East India with Special references to Mizoram | Jointly organized by Dept of History and Academic interaction Cell, Govt. Aizawl West College | 03/06/2011 | National |

Name: Prabir Kanti Biswas
Designation: Guest Lecturer
Contact number: 7085866776
- He completed MA in History from Tripura University.
- He joined Govt. Degree College Kanchanpur as a Guest Lecturer on 26/08/2015.

Name: Barnita Sarma
Designation: Guest Lecturer
Email ID: barnitasarma111@gmail.com
Contact number: 9366214772
- She completed MA in History from IGNOU .
- She joined Govt. Degree College Kanchanpur as a Guest Lecturer on 10/12/2020.