“Hetukar Jha”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

Jha was born on 5 March 1944 in Sarisav Pahi village, Madhubani district, Bihar. His father was Babu Chemkar Jha, also known as Baldeo Jha, and his mother was Mohini Devi. He studied in the village school.^[3]

Jha married Indira Singh Jha in 1960 and they had three sons. He donated all of his family heirlooms to the Chandradhari Mithila State Museum, Darbhanga to create a gallery on the name of his father.{{cn|date=August 2017}}

Education

Matriculation from Maharaja Lakshmeshwar Singh Academy, Sarisab Pahi, Dist Madhubani. He attended Patna Science College and went on to Post Graduate work at Patna University. He gained his B.A. Hons. in Sociology at Patna College in 1965, his M.A. in Sociology at Patna University in 1967, and his PhD in Sociology at Patna University in 1980.^[3]

Won Patna University Students' Union election in 1967-68 and served as Vice President.

Career

He joined Patna University as a Lecturer in Sociology in 1968 and retired as Professor and Head of the Department of Sociology in January 2004.^[1]^[4]

Beginning in 1968, he did research on the societies and cultures of Bihar. Among his conclusions is that: A basic problem is the break down of the traditional village community as a functioning whole.^[5]

He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 1972 by the US Educational Foundation in India. In 1984–85 he was on the interview-board of Fulbright Scholarship offered by USEFI. He also had a two-year stint as Director of Sulabh Institute of Social Sciences.

Death

Jha died on 19 August 2017 in Patna, Bihar at the age 73.^[3]^[6]^[7] He was cremated in his native village Sarisav Pahi in Madhubani district.^[6] He was survived by his wife and sons.

Selected publications

Books

1. Historical Sociology in India, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New Delhi, London, New York, 2016.

2. Sanitation in India : A Historico-Sociological Survey, Gyan Publishing House, New Delhi, 2015.

3. Bapuji ki Deoghar Yatra, (in Hindi), Jagjivan Ram Institute of Parliamentary Studies and Political Research (JRI), Patna, 2016.

4. Man in Indian Tradition : Vidyapati’s Discourse on Purush, Aryan Books International, New Delhi, 2002.

5. Perspectives on Indian society and History, edited, Manohar, New Delhi, 2002.

6. Mithila in the Nineteenth Century : Aina-i-Tirhut of Biharilal ‘Fitrat’, edited, Kameshwar Singh Bihar Heritage Series - 5,

7. Amaranatha Jha, Makers of Indian Literature Series, Sahitya Akademy, New Delhi, 1997.

8. A Glimpse of Tirhut in the second Half of the Nineteenth Century :Riaz-I-Tirhut of Ayhodhya Prasad ‘Bahar’, edited, Kameshwar Singh Bihar Heritage

9. Ganganatha Jha, Makers of Indian Literature series, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, 1992.

10. Social Structures of Indian villages, A Study of Rural Bihar, Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1991.

11. Upnivesh Kalin Mithilaka Gam O Gamak Nimna Varga (in Mithilli), Maithili Academy, Government of Bihar, Patna, 1988. This book discusses the

condition of the lower classes of the region of Mithila (north Bihar) during the colonial period.

12. Colonial Context of Higher Education in India, Usha Publications, New Delhi, 1985.

13. Social Structures and Alignments : A Study of Rural Bihar, (with J.B.P.Sinha, Surendra Gopal and K.M. Tiwary) Usha Publications, New Delhi, 1985.

14. Autobiographical Notes Of Mahamahopadhyaya Dr. Sir Ganganatha Jha (edited), Ganganatha Jha Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Allahabad, 1976.

15. Tirhut in Early Twentieth Century : Mithila Darpan of Ras Bihari Lal Das, edited, Kameshwar Singh Bihar Heritage Series - 8, M.K.S.K.Foundation,

16. Courage and Benevolence : Maharajadhiraja Kameshwar Singh (1907-1962), (edited) Kameshwar Singh Bihar Heritage Series - 10, M.K.S.K.Foundation,

17. India : Some Crucial Questions, (edited) Kameshwar Singh Bihar Heritage Series - 12, M.K.S.K.Foundation, Darbhanga, 2007.

18. People of India, Bihar (Including Jharkhand), Vol. XVI, edited with Surendra Gopal, Anthropological Survey of India, Seagull Books, Calcutta, 2008.

19. Maithili Chrestomathy and Vocabulary by George A. Grierson, edited with Vedanatha Jha, MKSK Foundation, Darbhanga, Bihar, 2009.

20. A Liberal Hindu Aristocrat, Maharajadhiraja Rameshwara Singh of Darbhanga (1860-1929), edited, MKSK Foundation, Darbhanga, 2010.

21. Notes on the District of Gaya by George A. Grierson, edited, Kameshwar Singh Bihar Heritage Series – 15, Maharajadhiraja Kameshwar Singh Kalyan foundation, Darbhanga (Bihar), 2011.

22. Reflections on History, Society and Social change in India, edited, Maharajadhiraja Kameshwar Singh Memorial Lecture Series – 3, Maharajadhiraja Kameshwar Singh Kalyani Foundation, Darbhanga, Books, Delhi, 2013.

Articles

‘Tradition, violence and modernization:Understanding legitimation crisis of Indian Political Order’, The Eastern Anthropologist, Vol.47, No.4, Oct.-Dec.1994, PP.327-340.

2. “Decline of village and the rise of Negative ethnicity in inter-caste relations”, in K.S.Singh ed.Ethnicity, Caste and People, India and the Soviet Union, Anthropological Survey of India, Institute of Ethnography, Moscow, Manohar, Delhi, 1992, (PP.84-94).

3. ‘Man in a decadent cultural milieu: A human structurological view’ presented at the 9th world congress of the World Association for Dynamic Psychiatry, University of Regensburg, Germany, April, 1992.

4. ‘Understanding Peasant and Its low Classness’, Peasants in Indian History, V.K. Thakur and A. Aounshuman (eds), Society for Peasnt Studies and Janki Prakashan, Patna,1995, PP 4-18

5. Culture, Modernization and Peasant Society : The case of Bihar’, Sociology in the Rubric of Social Science, Prof. Ramkrishna Mukherjee Felicitation Volume, R.Bhattacharya and Ashok K.Ghosh (eds), Anthropological Survey of India, Culcutta, 1995, PP.455-464.

6. ‘Caste Conflicts in Historical Perspective: Understanding the Dynamics of Caste Leadership in Bihar’ Dr.Sachchidananda Felicitation Volume, Department of Anthropology, Ranchi University, Ranchi,1997

7. ‘Stages of Nationalism : Some Hypothetical Considerations’, National Movement, Jacques Dofny and Akinsolo Akiwowo (eds), Sage Studies in International Sociology, No.19, London.

9. ‘Electoral Behaviour and Social Values in India’ The Journal of Social and Economic Studies IX (2) , 1981, A.N.S. Institute of Sosial Studies, Patna.

10. ‘Permanent Settlement in Bihar’ Social Scientist, 97, vol.9, No.1, Aug.,1980.

11. ‘Understanding Caste Through its Sources of Identity : An Account of the Shrotriyas of Mithila’, Sociological Bulletin, Vol.23,No.1, March, 1974.

13. ‘Lower Caste Peasants and Upper Caste Zamindars in Bihar ( 1921-25 ) : An Analysis of Sanskritization and Contradiction between the Two Groups’, The Indian Economic and Social History Review, Delhi School of Economics, Vol. XIV, No. 4, 1977.

14. ‘Reply to Dr. ( Mrs.) Leela Dube’s Comment’, The Indian Economic and History Review,

15. ‘Classification of Villages in India : Some Hypothetical Considerations’ , (with Surendra Gopal), Man in India, Vol. 62, No. 2, 1982.

16. ‘A Note on R.S.Sharma’s Ideas on Indian Fedualism ‘ ( With Surendra Gopal, J.B.P.Sinha, K.M.Tiwary and G.S.Sinha ), Indian Historical Review, No. 2, 1974.

18. “Irawati Karve : Profile of an investigator”, The Eastern Anthropologist, Vol.XXIV, No.1

19. “Some elements of racism in the reformatory movement of Swami Dayanada Saraswati”, Journal of Ganganatha Jha Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Vol.XXXI, parts 1-4,1975, Allahabad.

20. “Elite-Mass Contradiction in Mithila in Historical Perspective” Elite and Development, Sachchidananda and A.K. Lal (eds.), Concept Publishing House, New Delhi,1980.

21. ‘Some forgotten records of Bihar : The case of Sociology of yesterday’, presented at the XIth annual conference of Indian Sociological society held at the B.H.U., Oct.1974.

22. ‘Feudalism, Jajmani system and the Hindu Religion’, presented at the VIIIth conference of Indian Sociological society, I.I.T., New Delhi, 1969.

23. ‘The Oinwaras of Mithila’, Journal of the Bihar Reasarch Society, Vol.IV, parts 1&4,

24. ‘Varna Ratnakara; A Social Survey’, Journal Of The Bihar Research Society, Prof. S.H. Askari Felicitation Volume, 1968.

25. Mithila mein Briksha Pooja, (in Maithili), Mithila Bharati (A Maithili Journal of Maithili Sansthan, Patna), No. 1, Parts 1-2, March-June, 1969, pp 90-94

26. ‘Maithil life in mica paintings of Purnea Haveli’, Journal Of The Bihar Research Society, Vol. LIV, parts I-LV, Jan-Dec.,1968.

27. ‘An important document for the study of the history of the peasent movement in Andhra Pradesh during the second world war’, (with Surendra Gopal), Marxist Miscellany, No.10, Dec.,1977.

28. Bihar Me Saikshanik Sudhar : Ek Samaj Shastriya Adhyayan, (in Hindi), Atma Katha, Aaj Ka Bihar Visheshsank, Khanda-2, No. 265 1980.

30. ‘Job as a Dominant Value’, Current Studies, Vol.1, No1 1980-83, Patna College, pp 42-52

31. Bihar Ka Samajik Pichharapan : Samaj Shastriya Vishleshan’ (in Hindi), Atma Katha, AajKa Bihar Visheshank’ (in Hind), Atma Katha, Aaj Ka Bihar Visheshank, 1982, Patna.

32. Khattar Kakaka Taranga : Eka Samaj Shastriya Adhyayan’, (in Maithili), Harimohan Jha Abhinandan Grantha, 1982.

33. ‘Colonial Legacy and Higher Education in Bihar’, in Tradition and Development’ eds. Sachchidanada et al, Concept, 1988.

34. ‘Legitimacy and Political violence’, Journal of Social and Economic Studies, (n.s.), 1&4, Sage Publications, 1984.

35. ‘Caste and Profession : A case study of rural Bihar in the first decade of the twentieth century’, Man in India, Vol.63, No.3, Sept.1983.

36. ‘Tradition of Urbanism in Bihar : A Sociological probe’, Explorations, Vol.2, No.1-2,

Jan.-July,1988, PP.47-55; Town in Pre-Modern India, ed. Vijay Kumar Thakur, Janaki Prakashan, Patna, 1994, 177-187.

37. ‘Crisis of Higher Education’, The Times of India (Focus on Bihar),1 May,1986.

38. ‘Uchcha Siksha Par Upniveshik Shikanja’, (in Hindi), Nav Bharat Times, 11February, 1987.

39. “ A Glimpse of the Rise of Casteism in Bihar”, Pankaj Pravas, ed. Bijay Kumar, Pankaj Memorial Trust, Patna, 2000, pp.66-78.

40. ‘Tribal Unrest in Bihar During the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century : A Sociological Apraisal’, Dr.V.A.Narain Commemoration Volume, The Journal of the Bihar Puravid Parishad, Vol.1X&X, Jan-Dec,1985-86,PP.413-420.

41. ‘Report on the Status of Teaching of Sociology and Social Anthropology in the Universities and Colleges of Bihar, Bengal, Assam and Orissa’, Report on the status of teaching of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Part-111, Regional Reports, U.G.C. New Delhi,1979.

42. ‘Imagining Mithila : A study of its Identity Crisis’, S.B.Roy and Ashok k. Ghosh eds., People of India, Biocultural Dimensions, K.S.singh festschrift, Inter-India Publications, New Delhi, 1993, PP.244-251.

43. “The problems of mechanical transformation and understanding the moral transformation of the rural areas in India”, presented at the symposium on ‘social transformation : different dimensions’, P.C.Mehalanobis centenary celebarations, Indian Statistical Institute(Calcutta), held at Giridih, December 25-26,1993; a revised version published in The Social Engineer, Vol.6, No.1 January, 1997, PP.37-48.

44. ‘Social Context of Social Science Research’, Swayamprabha, Brajmohan Das College, B.B.Ambedkar University, Dayalpur,1994-95' PP.73-75.

45. ‘Understanding Nationalism and Ethnicity’, Journal of Historical Studies, No.1, April,1995, Dept.of History, Patna University PP.107-115.

46. “Kisan Samaj Ke Vikas Ki Samasya” (in Hindi), Vikas Ki Smasya Aur Bihar (in Hindi), ed.Purushhottam, Mass Information Research Association, Patna,1994.

47. ‘A Glimpse of Intrafamilial Interpersonal Relationship in the Nineteenth Century Bihar’, Itihas ki Khoj Mein (forthcoming)

48. ‘A Glimpse of the Rise of Sectarianism among the Upper Caste Groups in Bihar’, Continuity and Change in Indian Society, ed. Bindeshwar Pathak, Concept Publishing House,New Delhi,1998, PP118-124.

49. ‘Socio-Economic Significance of Tanks in the Village Life of Mithila’, The Social Engineer, volume 4, November2, July 1995, PP.34-41; Hindi translation : “Prachin Mithila men Pokhar Parampara”, Sakshya, ed., Zabir Husain, Bihar Vidhan Parishad, 2004, pp 325-334

50. “Technology, Communication and Culture Change, A Critical Reflection,’ presented as a theme paper of the panel on ‘Technology,Communication and Culture change’, at the twentyfirst all India Sociological Conference held at JNU, New Delhi, 19 to 21 December, 1994; Theme Papers and Abstrats, XX1. All India Sociological Conference,19-21 December, 1994, Centre for the Study of Social System, JNU, New Delhi, PP.20-29, published in Trends in Social Science Research, Vol.4, No.1, June,1997, PP.37-46.

51. ‘Plight of the Scheduled Caste People in Bihar”, Social Justice and Development of Weaker Sections, ed, Bindeshwar Pathak, Inter- India Publication, New Delhi, 1997, PP.172-181.

52. ‘A language which has lost its script : Maithili’, The Telegraph, Calcutta, Friday, 2 February,1996.

53. Social Structure and Relationships : Rural Bihar; ICSSR Research Abstracts Quarterly, Vol. XXIII, No.384, July-December 1994, PP.137-142.

54. “Decline of Vernacular Education in Bihar in the Nineteenth Century” The Contested Terrain, ed. Sabyasachi Bhattacharya, Orient Longman, New Delhi, 1998, pp.218-228.

56. “Bhasha, Samaj Aur Rajniti : Maithili Ke Sandarbha Me” (in Maithili), Jijnasa, 4, No.6, January-June, 1999, pp. 65-72.

57. “Chanda jhaka Gamaka Prasange Kichhu Dastavej” (in Maithili), Anand Mandakini, Acharya Ananda Mishra Abhinandan Grantha, Sahityiki, Sarisab Pahi, Madhubani, 2000, pp 51-54.

58. “Historical Roots of Rural Violence in Bihar”, The Times Of India, Patna, Monday, January 26, 1998, P.11.

59. “Peasant View of Peasant Life and Categories, A study of the proverbs of north India”, Indian Social Science Review, Vol.3, No.1, January-June, 2001, pp 101-114, ICSSR, New Delhi.

60. “Peasant Question and Cooperative Management Education”, National Council for Cooperative Training, New Delhi,1998; Cooperative Perspective, Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management, Pune, July-Sept. 1998, Vol.33, No.2, PP.42-48.

61. “Village School, Speculating on the Conditions of its Re-emergence”, Presented at the national seminar on “ Education : The role of the state and community participation in improving school effectiveness”, Siemat (State Institute of Educational Management & Training), Patna, March 20-21,1999.

62. “Tradition : An Appraisal of its Course and Concept”, presented at the seminar on “Tradition : Its Meaning and Contemporary Relevance”, Centre for the Study of Indian Traditions, Ranti, Madhubani (Bhiar), March 22-24, 1999; Professor Umanath Jha Felicitation Volume, eds. Trilokanath Jha et al, Professor Umanath Jha Felicitation Committee, Darbhanga, 2003, pp 329-334.

63. “Secularism and Indian Tradition : The Relevance Of The Vision Of Vidyapati”, Prof. A.S.Altekar Memorial Lecture, K.P.Jayaswal Research Institute, Patna, October,1999; published in Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol.VII, No.1, Summer 2000, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, pp 155-170.

64. “Knowledge in the View of Indian Tradition, Education and Tensions in Indian Society”, Seminar on “Achieving Quality : Challanges in Higher Education”, Zakir Husain Centre for Education Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, November 3-4,1999; A revised version of this paper entitled “The Tensions in Indian Society and the Future of Our Education”, A.K.Lal ed., Social Exclusion, Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, 2003, pp 137-142

65. “ASSERT Searches for Better Health Scenario : A summarised version of the report : The Cultural Context and Healing,” ( with Jai B.P. Sinha and Rajeshwar Mishra), The Social Engineer, vol.8, No.2, July 1999, pp35-45.

66. “Promises and Lapses : Understanding the Experience of Scheduled Castes in Bihar in Historical Perspective”, Journal of Indian School of Political Economy, Vol.XII, Nos.3 & 4, July-Dec. 2000, pp423-444

67. “Role of Voluntary Organization (NGO) in the Rural Development, Understanding the conditions of “empowerment” “, The Social Engineer, ASSERT, Patna, Vol.VI, No.1, Jan.1997, pp.37-48

68. “Rural Violence in Patna and Magadh Divisions of Bihar : A Sociological Probe into the Roots of this Crisis”, Presented at the seminar on “Madhya Bihar Ka Garamin Samaj : Aitihasika Pariprekshya men”, held under the auspices of K.P.Jayaswal Research Institute, Patna, on 17th February, 2001.Bijoy Kumar Choudhary, ed. Readings in the History of Rural South Bihar, K.P.Jayaswal Research Institute, Patna, 2007, pp 23-34.

69. “Paryavaran Aur Kala : Mithila Ki Lupta Shilp Kala aur Chitrakala” (in Hindi), Bahuvachan, Varsha II Ank 6 January-March 2001, pp.161-168, Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University, New Delhi.

70. “ ‘Lok’ Sampratyaya Ki Sanchhipta Vivechana” (in Hindi), Lok (in Hindi), ed. Piyush Daiya, Rangayana, Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal, Udaipur, 2002 .

71. “Hinduism versus Caste : A Review”, Samajik Vimarsh, Praveshank, June 2004, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi, U.P. pp.133-147

72. “Bharatiya Parampara men Mrityu Prasanga Vichar” , Baidyanatha Sarasvati et al ed. Mrityu Ki Dastaka (in Hindi), D.K.Printwprld Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, N.K.Bose Memorial Foundation, Varanasi, 2005, pp 166-170

73. “Jha, Chandra Shekhar (1909-)”, N.R. Roy ed. Dictionary of National Biography (Supplement), Vol. II (E-L), Institute of Historical Studies, Calcutta, 1990, pp 182-183.

74. “Death and Social Existence of Man” Baidyanath Saraswati ed. Voice of Death, D.K.Printworld (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2005, pp.195-200

75. “Topography of Darbhanga Town”, B.Thakur et al eds, Urban and Regional Development In India, Concept Publishing Company, New DElhi, 2005, pp. 16-23

76. “Language and Society in Mithila : A Socio - historical View”, PILC Journal of Dravidic Studies, 13 : 1,2, January – July, 2003

77. “Casteism and Communalism Today : Understanding the Roots of the Crisis”, Arrupe Memorial Lecture, Bihar Social Institute, Patna, April 9, 2003.

78. “Violence in South Bihar : A Socio - historical View”, presented at the National Seminar on Violence”, Violence Mitigation and Amelioration Project, Oxfam (India) Trust, Patna, April 11-13, 2003. Avinash Kumar Jha, ed. Itihas Ki Khoj Main, Vol.II, January - June, 2007, Dept. of History, M.M.College, Bikram, Patna, pp 180-193

79. “Society, Law and Land Rights of Women in Bihar : The Need of an Ideological Struggle”, in Prem chowdhary (ed.) Gender Descrimination in Land Ownership, Land Reforms in India, Vol.II, Sage Publication, New Delhi, 2009 : 18-40.

80. “Decline of Village Community Since Nineteenth Century and Rural Development”, The Eastern Anthropologist, Vol.58, Number 3-4, July-December, 2005, pp 495-506

81. “Maithili Aur Hindi” (in Hindi), in Ramakant Agnihotri and Sanjay Kumar, eds., Bhasha, Boli Aur Samaj (in Hindi), Deshkal Prakashan, Delhi, 2001, pp 71-79.

82. “Bihari Desh Bhavana : Kitana Sach? (in Hindi), in Shiv Dayal, ed., Bihar Ki Virasat (in Hindi), Sarokar, Patna, 2003, pp 56-60

83. “Unnisavin Sadi Ke Madhya Me Ara Shahar Me Dharmik Sahanshilata Ki Ek Adbhut Ghatna” (in Hindi), Veer Kunwar Singh University Journal, Vol.1, November - 2, Winter 2003, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, Bihar, pp. 112-116

84. “Amaranatha Jha And His Vision of Value-Based Education”, L.N.Mithila University Annual Convocation Souvenir, 4 December, 2003, Darbhanga, pp 12-15

85. “An Account of Religious and Sectarian Diversity in Bihar in Historical Perspective”, with Surendra Gopal, Development Ecology, Vol.VIII, No.122, March - September, 2001, pp 27 - 38

86. “Who Created Casteism and Communalism? Hinduism Under the Raj”, Surendra Gopal ed. Colonial India, A Centenary Tribute to Prof.K.K.Datta, Veer Kunwar Singh University, Arrah, 2006, pp 265-277.

87. “Indian Sociology in Crisis : The Need for Regional Orientation”, Sociological Bulletin, Special Issue on South Asia vol.54, number 3, September - December, 2005, pp 396-411

88. “Prospect of Contract Farming : The Need of Organizing Village Cooperative”, R.S.Deshpande, ed. Contract Farming and Tenancy Reforms, Entangled Without Tether, Centre for Rural Studies, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie, 2008, pp 250-259

89. “Sankhya Principles and Empirical Research”, Anirudha Prasad, Ramkrishna Mukherjee, Beni A. Ekka eds. Social Research Methodologies in Action, Vol.I, Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi, 2008, pp 73-80.

90. “Nineteenth Century India : The Era of Changing Paradigms”, Modern Historical Studies, Vol.4, March 2007, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, pp 1-11

91. “The Concepts of ‘Folk’ and ‘Loka’ : A Review”, in Rila Mukherjee and M.N. Rajesh (eds) Locality, History, Memory, The Making of the Citizen in South Asia, Banaras Hindu University, 24 January, 2007.

92. “Bhartiye Samajshastra Ki Bhumika : Ikkishvin Sadi Mein”, presented at the National Seminar on “The Role of Sociology in the 21st Century”, Dept. of Sociology, Banaras Hindu University, 24 January, 2007.

93. “Chhua-Choot Ki Parampara Ka saiddhantik Khandan : Bihar Ka Yogdaan”, Keynote Address delivered at the U.G.C. sponsored national seminar on “Social Exclusion and Inclusion : Gender, Caste, Tribe and the Aged”, P.G.Dept. of Sociology, T.M.Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur, 29 March, 2008

94. “Malaise in Indian Academia’, presented at the International Seminar on Coping with Academic Dependency : How?”, ADRI and The South-South Exchange Programme for Research on the History of Development, Patna, 4 February, 2008, in Kathinka Sinha-Kerhoff and Syed Farid Alatos (eds) Academic Dependency in the Social Sciences, Manohar, New Delhi 2010 : 115-132

95. “Decay of Village Community and the Decline of Vernacular Education in Bihar and Bengal in the Colonial Era : A Sociological Review” Indian Historical Review, SAGE, 38.1,2011

96. “Hierarchy of Knowledge in Indian Tradition”, The Eastern Anthropologist, Vol. 63, No.2, April-June 2010, pp 157-164

97. “Bharatiya Parampara mein Gyan ka Mulya-Anukram” (in Hindi), Alochna (a Hindi Journal),

98. “Indian Theories of knowledge and Sociology”, Kerala Sociologist, Vol. XXXVII, No.2, December 2009, pp 15-21

99. Sanskritic Kranti Anivarya (in Hindi) with Chaturanan Mishra, Kabir Vivekananda Phule Ashram, Jamui (Bihar), 2002

100. “Thoughts and Thinkers in Indian Sociology : An Overview of the Contribution of Pioneers”, Occasional Paper V, Dept. of Sociology, University of North Bengal, 2009.

101. “Choudahvin - Pandrahvin Sadi Aur Usake Baad Mithila Ki Samajik Sthiti, Ek Samajashastriya Avalokan”, (in Hindi), Presidential address delivered in Dwitiya Dwivarshika Rashtriya Sammelan, Mithila itihas Sansthan, Darbhanga, April 2, 2011, Aalochana, Sabastrabdi, no. 45, April- June, 2012, pp 85-93, Luknin : Serials Publication, 2013, pp. 292-309

102. “Hinduism : Exclusivist or Inclusivist?” Prof. Yogendra Singh Felicitation Volume, Jaipur Education, Religion and creativity, ed. Ishwar Mod, Jaipur, Rawat, pt 184-190

103. “Mithila Ke Lok Sahitya aur Lok Kala”, Eka Sankshipta Parichaya” (in Hindi), in Sachchidananda and B.B Mandal eds. Bihar Ki Lok Sanskriti Evam Lok Sahitya (in Hindi). Brajkishore Smarak Sansthan, Patna 2011,: 63-70

104. “Relevance of Lokayata as an Alternative Hindu Tradition to the Future of Dalits”, Sukant K. Choudhaury ed. Ambedkar and future of Dalits, New Delhi : Serials Publications, 2013, pp 292-309’

105. “Subalternist Project versus Globalization”, keynote address, national seminar on “Repositioning Subalternity in Globalized India”, B.H.U. Varanasi, November 19, 2009.

106. “Bihar : Blurred Vision, Mounting Aspiration” Social Change, Vol. 43, No. 3,September 2013 pp 461-470

107. Surgan Dynasty of Mithila” A Brief Account of Havali Purnea”, Abhilekh-Bihar, Bihar State Archives, Patna SSIV-2249-5355, pp227-253

108. “Lakshmishwara Singh Aur Hamara Samaj” (in Hindi) in Babu Saheb Jha et al eds. Maharaja Lakshmishwara Singh, Swantartrata Sangram Ke Purodha, Maharaja Lakshmishwara Singh Memorial College (LNM University), Darbhanga, 2011, pp 32-44

109. “Maithili in the last 100 years”, Rediscovering Bihar, published by The Times of India, Bennett, Coleman & co. Ltd, Kolkata, 2012, pp 107-111

110. “Dr. Sri Krishna Singh Ke Samay Ke Ubhare Prashna : Ek Samajasashtriye Avlokan” Lecture (in Hindi) delivered on the occasion of a function marking the 125th Anniversary of Dr. Sri Krishna Singh at the Bihar State Archives, Abhilekh Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna (1 November, 2012).

111. “Transforming Bihar; understanding the Challenges”, lecture delivered in the National Seminar on “Transforming Bihar : Challenges and Innovation”, held under the joint collaboration of the department of sociology, Patna University, and Indian Institute of Advanced study, Simla, at Patna on November 6, 2012

112. “Historical Sociology in India”, Yogendra Singh ed. 2014 Indian Sociology 2014 Vol. 1, ICSSR Research Surveys and Explorations, New Delhi : 1 Oxford University Press, pp 20-86

113. “Mithila and Human Heritage in India”, Lecture delivered in ‘Public Interaction’ of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, organized by Agastya International foundation, Bangalore, and Viksit Bharat Foundation, Darbhanga, 23 December, 2012

114. Paradigms of Purusartha in Hindu Tradition, Significance of the contribution of Vidyapati to the Rising Appeal of Devotional love in medieval age” Dhimahi, Chinmay International Foundation Shodh Sansthan, Kerala (forthcoming) 2014’

115. “Contesting Exclusivist view of Hinduism : A critique of casteist and communal Nationalist Interpretation” with M.P. Singh, Cambridge University Press (forth coming 2014)

116. “Subalternist Project versus Globalization”, Keynote address, National Seminar, B.H.U., 2009, (forthcoming 2014)

117. “Village school: speculating about the condition of Its Reemergence”, presented in the National Seminar on “Education : The Role of state Effectiveness”, State Institute of Educational Management and Training, Government of Bihar, Patna, March 20-21, 1999

118. Dalit utpiran : Samasya, Aur Nidan, kuchh vichar “in Hindu) Itihas Ki Khoj Mein (forthcoming)

119. “Culture in Man”, Lecture delivered in the 15th Annual conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Bihar State Branch, 30 December, 2011, Patna; Itihas Ki Khoj Mein 2014 (forthcoming).

120. “Swami Sahajananda Saraswati Aur Gaya Ke Kisan” (in Hindi), Itihas Ki Khoj Mein 2014 (forthcoming)

121. “Uttar Bharat, Khaskar Bihar Ke Hindu Samaj Ke Itihas Mein Jatiyata Ka Prashna : Ek Samajshastriya Vivecchana (in Hindi), Lecture delivered in the S.F.I. conference, 3.9.2000; Itihas Ki Khoj Mein (forthcoming).

122. “Attharahvin Sadi Ka Pahariya Vidroh : Ek Samajshastriya Adhyayan” (in Hindi), Kishori Prasanna Sinha Memorial Lecture, Hajipur; Itihas Ki Khoj Mein (forthcoming)

123. “Mass Media : An Instrument of Tyranny or social Justice? Itihas Ki Khoj Mein, Patna, (forthcoming)

124. “Hinsa, Ahinsa Aur Gandhi”. National Seminar on Gandhi, D.M. Das College, Hajipur, Patna, 22 September 1995; Itihas Ki Khoj Mein (forthcoming).

125. “Understanding Privatization and Its legitimacy”, Itihas Ki Khoj Mein (forthcoming)

126. “Culture and Development of Peasant Society : The case of Bihar”, Itihas Ki Khoj Mein (forthcoming)

Notes

1. ^¹{{Cite web |title=Management |date=2013 |publisher=Maharajadhiraja Kameshwar Singh Kalyani Foundation |url=http://kalyanifoundation.org/wordpress/?page_id=13 |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6RqmY6cAn?url=http://kalyanifoundation.org/wordpress/?page_id=13 |archivedate=15 August 2014 |deadurl=no |df=dmy-all }}
2. ^The Maharajadhiraja Kameshwar Singh Kalyani Foundation is headquartered in the Kalyani Niwas (palace) in Darbhanga, which was the residence of the younger queen of the former Maharaja Kāmeshwar Singh of the Raj Darbhanga.
3. ^¹²{{Cite news |author=C S Jha ‘Azad’ |title=Mithila loses its illustrious son in sociologist Hetukar Jha |date=26 August 2017 |newspaper=Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/mithila-loses-its-illustrious-son-in-sociologist-hetukar-jha/articleshow/60226453.cms}}
4. ^{{Cite news |author=Srivastava, Amitabh |title=The new Bihari |date=3 January 2011 |newspaper=India Today |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/the+new+bihari/2/124466.html |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6Rqn9Rksa?url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/the%2Bnew%2Bbihari/2/124466.html |archivedate=15 August 2014 |deadurl=no |df=dmy-all }}
5. ^{{Cite web|author=Lindberg, Staffan|date=30 August 2011|title=Patna, Bihar – in another country?|publisher=Swedish South Asian Studies Network (SASNET), Lund University|url=http://www.sasnet.lu.se/sasnet/bihar-%E2%80%93-another-country|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140815184825/http://www.sasnet.lu.se/sasnet/bihar-%E2%80%93-another-country|archivedate=15 August 2014|deadurl=no}}
6. ^¹{{Cite news |title=Prof Hetukar Jha cremated in native village |date=22 August 2017 |newspaper=Bihar Times|url=http://www.bihartimes.in/Newsbihar/2017/Aug/newsbihar22Aug1.html}}
7. ^{{Cite news |title=Doyen of sociology leaves behind void |date=21 August 2017 |newspaper=The Telegraph|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1170821/jsp/bihar/story_168210.jsp}}
8. ^{{Cite web|title=Hetukar Jha (1944–)|publisher=Open Library|url=https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL207797A/Hetukar_Jha}}

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