About THE TIME TRAVELLERS – The History Society of College of Vocational Studies
The Time Travellers, History Society of College of Vocational Studies aims to promote awareness, understanding and love for history. It organises many lecture series, seminars, dialogues, interactions, heritage walks, study trips and competitions to popularise history and heritage. Commemorating the 150 years of the Mahatma Gandhi the Time Travellers organised a National Seminar, “Thought and Action : Perspectives on Gandhi” on 25-26th September 2019. The seminar hosted a galaxy of eminent personalities like Prof. Ramesh Bhardwaj, Dr Varsha Das, Nikhil Dey, Prof. Mridula Mukherjee, Dr. Vasudhå Pande, Dr. Amit Mishra, Amrit Kaur, Pankaj Shukla, Vinay Mahajan, Vishwajeet Mukherjee and many others. The Dr. P. L. Malhotra Memorial Lecture series this year was delivered by Prof. B.P. Sahu. He spoke on “Making of Regions in Indian History” during Karvan the annual festival of the society. The lecture series on History related careers, “Excavation of Sanauli: Landmark in Indian Archaeology” was by Dr Sanjay Kumar Manjul, Joint Director General, Archaeological Survey of India. A dialogue between two eminent journalists Sandeep Chaudhary and J P Diwan took place in Feb.2019. Various study visits to National Museum, of India,National Gallery of Modern Art, Humayun’sTomb, Chausath Khamba, Nizamuddin Dargah, Chandni Chowk, Khari Baoli. Jama Masjid and Fatehpuri Masjid were organised.