Research Groups
In view of research interest of faculty and research students of this region, department of history has chosen History of Deccan as a thrust area of Department. History of Deccan is a multifaceted research area with manifold problematic of studying a region from ancient to modern periods, flexible enough to accommodate early history of Deccan, Medieval Deccan, and vibrant history of Marathas to colonial western India.
- History of religious Movements, Social History: various social formations and changes therein, caste and gender movements.
- Intellectual History; philosophical and ideological genealogy.
- Economic History: Trade and Urbanization
- Historiography
- Studies of emancipation: women’s movement, peasant and Dalit Movement, Hyderabad freedom Struggle.
- Art Architecture
- Archaeology