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The department of History established in 1961-62. History belongs to the past and the department has been and is motivating the students to explore the historical events and historical references of the past. History is closely associated to language and social sciences too and it makes people aware of the development and upheavals of all the sectors in a society and cultures. Therefore, historical knowledge is essential not only for teaching –learning process but on every walk of like. The prime aim of the department is to shape a mind-set of the students to excavate the past and the ancient history. History strives to develop human values among students by throwing light on historical persons and their deeds. Thus, the department makes the students to look at history as a source of human values. In short, the department attempts to include physical fitness and moral values through the teaching of history.

            The department has an enriched tradition of eminent personalities and faculty members whose contribution to the department can’t be ignored.

1. Br. Balasaheb Khardekar :

The founder member of SPM and the first principal of Br. Balasaheb Khardekar College, Hon. Prin. Br. Balasaheb Khardekar himself was the lover of history. His habit of reading especially, historical books made him one of the well-read personalities and the great orator of India.

2. Appasaheb Jadhav :

Prof. Appasaheb Jadhav also contributed to the department by handling his responsibilities carefully. He too contributed honestly to maintain the enriched tradition of the department.

3. C. P. Kurne:

Dr. C. P. Kurne, Head, Dept. of History of G.K.G. College, Kolhapur transferred to Br. B. K. College, Vengurla who also sincerely served his duties towards the departmental work and activities. He also takes efforts to develop the strength of the department by adapting various innovative practices in the department.

4. M. K. Pawar:

Prof. M. K. Pawar who was transferred from G. K. G. College, Kolhapur also tried his best to enrich the tradition of the department.

5. V.A.Dewoolkar:

Currently Dr.V.A.Dewoolkar is working as a Head of the department. He also serves his duties sincerely towards the departmental work and activities. He too takes efforts to develop the strength of the department by adapting various innovative practices in the department. This department was established to make the students historically aware about the historical facts in the human society in general and Indian society in particular

This department was established to make the students historically aware about the Historical facts in the human society in general and Indian Society in particular Dr. V. A. Dewoolkar of this department is Ex. Programme Officer of N.S.S. Department in Br. B. K. College, Vengurla.

 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

1. To make awareness among the students about Historical Land Marks.
2. To create Interest in students about, International, National as well as Local History.
3. To arrange visit to the various places and to know the importance of historical event, information document etc.
4. To encourage the students about writing History.
5. To inspire the students for Historical research work.

STRENGTH OF THE STUDENTS

RESULT AND STATISTICS

B.A. – III (HISTORY)

TIME TABLE 

•  Name of the Department : History
• Name of the Teacher  : Dr. V. A. Dewoolkar

E-CONTENT

LEARNING METHODS:

•  ICT based E-Learning.
•  Survey Method
•  Group Discussion
•  Google classroom learning

ICTE-Learning Content: Methods used for E-learning:

• Online lecture through ZOOM/GOOGLE MEET.
• Online lectures through YouTube videos.
•  Offline lecture using information communication technology (ICT) facility.
• Lectures through PowerPoint presentation.

ACTIVITIES [2015-2020]

Cultural heritage by History Department:

                  Potteries and agricultural as well as house hold tools represent the local culture. Old treasure of 200 such a tools was exhibited under guidance of Dr. V. A. Dewoolkar. Eco-friendly material used by local farmers and fishermen are good substitute to plastic. The designs and creativity through them was appreciated by visitors. It was a treat to create curiosity about local heritage collected from 13 villages around Vengurla.

With District collector Shri. Pandharpattee , Forest Conservator Shri.

Samadhan Chavan, and Prin.Dr.V.A.Dewoolkar sir

LUKE’S HOSPITAL & CLINIC (VENGURLA)

DUCH VAKHAR (VENGURLA)

HISTORICAL EXIBITION

ALUMNI

                The number of past students of our department has acquired various positions in private and government services. There are about students having successfully passed their B.A.III final examination in subject History. Due to Excursion – Study Tour almost all student coming contact with teacher. Almost all students have successfully joined either education field or some other field for their P.G.studies & professional studies.

The list of prominent Alumni is as follows

FUTURE PLANS

1.  In future we hope to organize Modi Script Training Class.
2.  We have decided to the Guest Lectures.
3. We will organize the exhibition of various historical documents.

COURSES AND SYLLABUS

DEPARTMENT LIBRARY :

         The departmental library is not available however, the Central library of the college consists adequate numbers of History
books. The text books, the reference books are kept in the Central
Library of the College. Total books in the Central Library relating
to History department are about 843.