BANKIM CHANDRA MANDAL

RABINDRA BHARATI UNIVERSITY

BANKIM CHANDRA MANDAL

Designation: Professor

Department: Political Science

Name of the Faculty: Arts

Mobile No: +91 9903945236

Email: bankimmandal@rbu.ac.in

1. Protective Discrimination Policy: In Search of Equality, Abhijeet Publications, New Delhi, 2009.
2. Democratisation, Social Justice and Human Rights ;Interrogating India’s Experience.Berlin: Peter Lang,2026 (forthcoming) Co-edited with Kunal Debnath.
3. Rabindra Sahitye Bratyo Bhavna: Samyo O Nayer Sandhane (Dalits in Rabindra Literature: In search of Equality and Justice), Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Studies Centre, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata,2011

1. 77 Years of India’s Journey: Democracy is under Great Challenge in Kunal Debnath and Bankim Chandra Mandal (eds). Democratisation, Social Justice
   and Human Rights: Interrogating India’s Experience 77 Years of India’s Journey: Democracy is under Great Challenge, Peter Lang Berlin (Forthcoming), 2026.
2. “Dalit Politics in India: A Critical Overview” Contemporary Voice of Dalits, Sage Publications, New Delhi, ISSN0974-34-45, vol.31, Issue 2, pp. 275-305, Doi:10.1080/08039410.9666283, 2025.
3. The Socio-Economic Marginalisation of Dalit Women in India: A Critical Review in Kunal Ghosh and Souvik Chatterjee (Eds). Marginalised Groups in India: Historiography, Politics, and Policies. Routledge, London and New York, 2024
4. “An Overview of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Ideas of Education and Its Relevance in the Present Indian Situation”, Monthly Bulletin, Asiatic Society, pp.13-20, 2023 Peer reviewed.

Paper Presented in National / International Seminars/Conferences

International

1. 23.05.2023: Presented a paper on “Dalit Politics in India: A Critical Overview” in an international seminar on Caste in India: Society and Politics, organized by the Department of Political Science & Department of Sociology, Serampore Girls’ College.
2. 08-10.01.2015: Presented a paper on “Panchayati Raj Institutions in India and Sustainable Development”in an Internationa lConferenc organized jointly by the Asian Association for Public Administration, the Chinese Association for Science and S&T Policy (CASSSP), and the School of Public Policy and Administration of Xi’an Jiaotong University at Nun Yuan Hotel, China.
3. 16.07.2009: Presented a paper on “Socio- Economic Problems of the Underprivileged Sections and the Reservation Policy” in an International seminar on “Ethnic Diversity, Women’s empowerment and Social Justice for the Underprivileged” organized by the EthnicStudies Institute and Institute of International Relations, Yunnan University, Kunming, People’s Republic of China.