During this academic year, the Department of History conducted various events including lectures, workshops, heritage walks, visits to many monuments of historical importance, and several competitions which helped the students to enhance their historical knowledge and widened their cultural awareness by fostering critical thinking.

• The department organised inaugural lecture on 5th October 2023 delivered by the distinguished Prof. Arvind Sinha, a luminary from the prestigious Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University on the topic “New Perspectives In Understanding The French Revolution.”
• GYAAN ARJAN, a collaborative endeavour by Historia – The History Society and Minerva – The Quizzing Society was held on 28-29 November, This two-day intellectual extravaganza featured an enlightening session by Dr. Bhuwan Kumar Jha, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Delhi on the topic ‘Congress, League and the Partition of India’ followed by a quiz competition on the following day.
• HISTORIA organised an educational field trip to Bhopal from 26-30 January, 2024.
• On February 28th, 2024 HISTORIA collaborated with the Centre for Shaheed Bhagat Singh Studies and Research to commemorate the death anniversary of the legendary freedom fighter, Chandrashekhar. The event paid tribute to his indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to the cause of Indian independence.
• On March 7th 2024, Department of History under the aegis of IQAC, in collaboration with the Jammu Kashmir Study Centre, Delhi Chapter hosted a seminar titled “Viksit Bharat: Occupied Territories of Bharat – Our Land, Our People.” This thought-provoking event delved into the complex and multifaceted situation in the regions of Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh. The esteemed speaker for the session was Professor Kuldip Chand Agnihotri, former Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Himachal Pradesh and Advisor in the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
• Historia under the aegis of IQAC, Viksit Bharat conducted the “Brahmi Script Workshop of Ancient Bharat” on March 18, 2024. Led by esteemed faculty and alumni of the Institute of Archaeology, ASI Shubham Kewaliya, the workshop aimed to provide students with invaluable insights into one of India’s oldest writing systems.
• On April 11th 2024, Historia (The History Society), Department of History conducted a field trip to Rakhigarhi, the largest and one of the most significant archaeological site associated with the Indus Valley Civilization in India.

YUGANTAR: The Annual History Fest 2024 (April 22-23, 2024)

Every year the history department conducts its much-awaited cultural fest, “YUGATAR”. This year it was organised on 22nd & 23rd April. The event commenced with a lecture session delivered by the distinguished archaeologist, Dr. Sanjay Kumar Manjul, Additional-Director General, ASI. Following  this, several events took place concurrently, including an Open-Mic Competition, Photography Competition cum Exhibition, and a Quiz competition. On Day 2, the department organised a Heritage Walk to the Qutub Minar Complex, which was attended by around 40 students.