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Aman Mishra

Assistant Professor

Centre for Communication and Critical Thinking

Institute of Management

Biography

Mr. Aman Mishra possesses an impressive academic background in History. He is currently in the final stage of his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi. He completed his M.A. in History from the University of Rajasthan and B.A. (Hons.) in History from Rajasthan College, University of Rajasthan. In addition, he has pursued specialized certification courses in Basic Brāhmī Script Writing & Deciphering and Basic Sanskrit from reputed institutions. A dedicated scholar and researcher, he has contributed significantly through research publications, conference presentations, workshops, and academic collaborations at national and international platforms. His passion for research, interdisciplinary learning, and student engagement certainly adds immense value to the academic community in education.

Education

  • Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, 2026

    PhD

    Focus: Economic Foundations and Development of Third Urbanization in South Asia

  • University of Rajasthan, 2018

    MA

    Major: Medieval Indian History

  • University Rajasthan College, 2016

    BA

    Major: History

  • Early Medieval South Asian Economic History
  • Urban History
  • Social and Political History
  • History and Culture of Rajasthan

  • Mishra, Aman. (2023). Sīyaḍoṇi: an unplanned town of the Gurjara-Pratīhāra times. Urban History, 50(4), 618–635. doi:10.1017/S096392682200030X
  • Mishra, Aman. (2022). THE REPRESENTATION OF KĀŚI AS AN URBAN CENTRE: AN ANALYSIS OF THE SKANDA PURĀṆA. Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 81, 109–115. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27388752
  • Mishra, Aman. (2024). Role of Small Urban Centers in Early Medieval Rajasthan. Proceedings of the Rajasthan History Congress, 37, 136-40.

  • Mishra, Aman. (2026), The Role of the Elite Women in the Economic Processes of South India: A Case Study of Pallava Elite Women, The Rise of Feminine Leadership (Edition-II) (ISBN: 978-93-49468-50-4), Jaipur: MGM Publishing House, pp. 233-9.

  • Indian History Congress 80th Session (Kannur, Kerala) - Patronage to the Temples in Early Medieval India: An Analysis of the Land Grants to Baijnâth Temple of Kangra, 2019.
  • Indian History Congress 81st Session (Chennai, Tamil Nadu) - Representation of Kashi as an Urban Centre: An Analysis of Skanda Purana, 2022.
  • Circle Graduate South Asian Conference 2023 by the University of Guelph, Canada (Online Mode) - In the Search of Urban through the Analysis of Early Medieval Edition of Kashi Khanda of Skanda Purana, 2023.
  • Indian History Congress 82nd Session (Warangal, Telangana) - Women as Donors of Gold and their Position in Economy: A Case Study of Pallava Inscriptions (c. 600 – 1000 CE), 2023.
  • Rajasthan History Congress 37th Session (Jodhpur, Rajasthan) - Role of Small Urban Centers in Early Medieval Rajasthan, 2024.
  • Anubhuti 4.0 (Jaipur, Rajasthan) - Cultivating Faith through Temple Patronage: An Inscriptional Study of Baijnātha Temple of Himachal Pradesh, 2026

  • Indian Knowledge System
  • The Study of the Mahabharata
  • History of Ancient and Medieval India

  • Indian Knowledge System
  • History of Ancient and Medieval India
  • Mahabharata and Ramayana
  • Economic and Social History
  • Critical Thinking and Story Telling

  • Assistant Professor, JK Lakshmipat University. (May 2026 - Present).
  • Assistant Professor, Vivekananda Global University. (Jul 2025 - May 2026).
  • Teaching Assistant, IIT Mandi. (Feb 2019 - Jan 2024).

  • Research Representative of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Mandi – 2020-21
  • Organizer of the First Young Graduate Meet at SHSS, IIT Mandi – June 2021
  • Member of Seminar and Workshop Organizing Committee, IIT Mandi – Sep 2022
  • Member of the Organizing Committee of Anusandhan 1.0, Annual Research Scholar Conference of IIT Mandi – June 2023
  • In charge of the Departmental Library, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur – July 2025 to May 2026
  • Co-organized a Workshop on NPTEL Awareness in Association with VGU, Jaipur, and IIT Bombay – Dec 2025
  • Member of Organising Committee of ‘Anubhuti’ Conference, VGU – Feb 2026
  • Coordinator of the One Day United Nations ‘Green Governance Roundtable’ Simulation – March 2026
  • Member of the Organizing Team of the ‘Manthan 5.0’, Organized by Delhi University and Vivekananda Global University – March 2026
  • Organizing Secretary of the Upcoming IMASEE Conference, Vivekananda Global University – April 2026
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