Английская Википедия:Gangmumei Kamei
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Indian English
Gangmumei Kamei (21 October 1939 – 5 January 2017) was a notable Indian historian and scholar of Manipur. He was also a politician in his later career, and served as a minister in the Government of Manipur.[1][2]
Academic career
Kamei was born in Imphal, and taught history at Manipur University. He was regarded as an expert on the history of Manipur.[1]
Books:
- Anal, A Trans-Border Tribe of Manipur (1985)
- A History of Manipur: Pre-colonial Period (1991)
- Ethnicity and Social Change: An Anthology of Essays (2002)
- History of Zeliangrong Nagas: From Makhel to Rani Gaidinliu (2004)
- Essays on Primordial Religion (2006)
- On History and Historiography of Manipur (2006)
- From Tribalism to Feudalism: Evolution of the Meitei State in the Pre-colonial Period (2010)
- Lectures on History of Manipur (2012)
- The Rise of Middle Classes in Manipur (2012)
- A History of Modern Manipur 1826-2000 (2015)
Role:
- Professor of History in Manipur University
- Elected president of the Northeast India History Association (NEIHA) in its Kohima session of 1986
- President of the Manipur History Society
- Coordinator of the Centre for Manipuri Studies & Tribal Research of Manipur University
- Member of the Advisory Committee of the Anthropological Survey of India (1984–87)
- Member of the ICSSR panel on Tribal Studies
- In 2010 he was awarded the Platinum Jubilee Samman by the Manipuri Sahitya Parishad for his contribution to history and tribal culture
- Awarded a National Fellowship by Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla in 2010-2012
Political career
Gangmumei Kamei was the founding president of the Federal Party of Manipur which was formed in the year 1993. He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the year 1995 and again in 2001 Manipur Assembly. He was the minister for Forest, Environment and Higher Education and has held important portfolios in the then Manipur Government led by Shri Nipamcha Singh in 1998 and 2001.[3] Kamei joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2012 and contested the outer Manipur Lok Sabha Constituency. However, he lost and later led development of party policy. Kamei held membership in the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) and the Regional Planning Body of the North Eastern Council (NEC).
Death
He died on 5 January 2017, aged 77.[4]
References
Шаблон:Reflist Шаблон:Authority control
Шаблон:Manipur-BJP-politician-stub
- Английская Википедия
- 1939 births
- 2017 deaths
- Naga people
- Local historians
- 20th-century Indian historians
- 21st-century Indian historians
- People from Imphal
- National Democratic Alliance candidates in the 2014 Indian general election
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Manipur
- Manipur MLAs 1995–2000
- Manipur MLAs 2000–2002
- Janata Dal politicians
- Federal Party of Manipur politicians
- Страницы, где используется шаблон "Навигационная таблица/Телепорт"
- Страницы с телепортом
- Википедия
- Статья из Википедии
- Статья из Английской Википедии
