About
Dr. Hussain Randathani, Historian and author, specialized in indian and arab history.
Dr. Hussain Randathani is a historian and author of historical works on Indian History. He has served as Professor of history in MES College, Mannarkkad and Kunhali Marakkar Centre, University of Calicut. He has been the Principal of M.E.S. Keveeyam College, Valanchery.
He has been appointed as the Chairman of Mappila Kala Academy by the goverment of Kerala. He is the Director of Institute of Malabar Research and Development with Dr.K.K.N.Kurup as the Chairman.
Academic Qualifications
- 01
- Modern Arabic Correspondence Course
- Jamia Hazarat Nizamuddin, New Delhi
- 1999
- 02
- Urdu Correspondence Course
- Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
- 1999
- 03
- Ph.D in History, University of Calicut
- Subject : “The Social and Cultural Life of Mapplia Muslim of Malabar (1800-1921)”
- 1998
- 04
- Diploma in Journalism
- Mysore University
- 1993
- 05
- Evening Course in Modern Arabic
- General Education Centre, AMU Aligarh
- 1982
- 06
- Master of Arts in History
- Aligarh Muslim University
- 1981
- 07
- Diploma in West Asian (Middle East) Studies (DWAS)
- Aligarh Muslim University
- 1981
- 08
- Certificate in Persian Language
- Aligrah Muslim University
- 1980
- 09
- Bachelor of Science(B.Sc.) in Zoology
- Farook College, University of Calicut
- 1979
- 10
- Pre-Degree Course in Science
- P.S.M.O.College, University of Calicut
- 1976
Courses Attended
- 01
- Camp for Principals in Minority Colleges
- Delhi
- 2009
- 02
- Principals Training Camp
- Pune
- 2006
- 03
- Work Shop of Principals
- Delhi
- 2005
- 04
- Extended Contact Programme in Higher Education under IGNOU
- Kochi
- 2003
- 05
- Refresher Course in History
- Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
- 2002
- 06
- Refresher Course in History
- Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
- 1998
- 07
- Academic Staff Orientation Programme
- Aligarh Muslim University
- 1992
- 08
- Regional Workshop on Medieval Indian History
- Aligarh Muslim University
- 1990
Project Works
- 01
- Major Research Project under UGC
- Mappila Art Forms of Kerala
- Work is ongoing
- 02
- Mappila Women of Malabar in the Colonial Period
- Project sanctioned under KCHR , Kerala
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- 03
- Minor Research Projectunder UGC
- Sayyid Immigrants of Hadharmaut and their Indigenisation in Kerala
- 2010
- 04
- Report on the Introduction of Sachar Committee Report in Kerala
- Worked as a member in the commission appointed by Government of Kerala
- 2008
- 05
- Self Study Report, Submitted to the NAAC
- MES Keveeyam College, Valanchery
- 2007
- 06
- A Study on the Accreditation of the Colleges and Universities and the Response of the Teachers and Managements in Kerala
- A project work as a part of Diploma in Higher Education, (IGNOU).
- 2004
- 07
- Study of Mosques in Kerala
- Assisting the Directorate of Census Operations in Kerala under Government of India, Ministry of Home Affair
- 2004
- 08
- Self Study Report, Submitted to the NAAC
- MES Kalladi College
- 2002
- 09
- Self Study Report, Submitted to the NAAC
- MES Kalladi College
- 2002
- 10
- Indo West Asian Cultural Relations: A Study on the Impact of Qadiri Sufis on the Popular Life of Malabar and South India (1400-1700)
- Assisted Prof. Zamiruddin Siddiqui of Aligarh Muslim University
- 1990
Service Details
- 01
- Principal
- MES Keveeyam College, Valanchery
- 2005 onwards
- 02
- Lecturer, Selection Grade, P.G. Department of History
- M.E.S.Kalladi College, Mannarkkad
- 2000 - 2005
- 03
- Sr. Lecturer
- Kunhali Marakkar Centre for West Asian Studies
- 1999 - 2000
- 04
- Self-Study Report, submitted to the NAAC
- M.E.S. Kalladi College, Mannarkkad
- 2000
- 05
- Sr. Lecturer, P.G. Department of History
- M.E.S. Kalladi College, Mannarkkad
- 1985 - 1999
- 06
- Lecturer, Department of Islamic History
- TKM College Of Arts & Science
- 1982 - 1985
Teaching
- 01
- TKM College Of Arts & Science
- Degree level
- 3 years
- 02
- M.E.S. Kalladi College, Mannarkkad
-
Post Graduate Level,
Subject : West Asia Civilization, Medieval India & Indian Freedom Struggle - 20 years
- 03
- M.E.S. Kalladi College, Mannarkkad
-
Degree Level,
Subject : Islamic Studies & Medieval India - 12 years
- 04
- University of Calicut
-
Post Graduate level,
Subject : west Asian Economy, south East Asia, Ideologies of west Asia. - 1 year
As Resource Person
- 01
- University of Calicut
- Work Shop on Manuscripts
- 2010
- 02
- Academic Staff College, Aligarh
- Subject : Sufi practices of Kerala
- 2005
- 03
- Academic Staff College, Calicut
- Subject : Islamic mystcism
- 2004
- 04
- Academic Staff College, Tiruvananthapuram
- Subject : Medieval Islam and Science
- 2000
- 05
- Academic Staff College, Calicut
- Subject : Sufism
- 2000
- 06
- Academic Staff College, Calicut
- Subject : Islamic Sciences
- 2000
College Activities
- 01
- Principal
- MES Keveeyam College, Valanchery
- 2010
- 02
- Convener
- National Exhibition MEPO at Valanchery
- 2006
- 03
- Secretary
- Sahithya Vedi
- 1992-1993
- 04
- Secretary
- Library Committee
- 1988-1993
- 05
- Staff Editor
- College Magazine
- 1987-1992
- 06
- Secretary
- Staff Council
- 1986-87, 1990-92
- 07
- Coordinator
- N.S.S
- 1986-87, 1990-91
- 08
- Secretary
- Co-operative Credit Society
- 1988-1990
- 09
- Convener
- Akhila Kerala Natakotsavam, Valanchery
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- 10
- Coordinator
- NAAC(National Assessment and Accreditation Council), MES College, Mannarkkad
- ----
- 11
- Coordinator
- Research and Guidance Cell
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Educational Activities
- 01
- Chairman Board of Studies, Islamic History
- University of Calicut
- 2010
- 02
- Chairman Board of Studies, Islamic Studies
- University of Calicut
- 2008
- 03
- Chairman Board of Studies, Islamic History
- Kannur university
- 2008
- 04
- Member, Board of PG Examination
- University of calicut
- 2003
- 05
- Member ,Board of Studies Islamic History
- University of calicut
- 2003
- 06
- Member ,Board of Studies Islamic History
- University of calicut
- 1999 - 2002
- 07
- Secretary
- Malappuram District CBSE Schools Association
- 1998-2000
- 08
- Member ,Board of Studies Islamic History
- University of kerala
- 1992 - 1994
- 09
- Question paper Setting, Islamic History
- University of kerala
- 1992 - 1994
- 10
- Member, Text Book Committee
- Sunni Educational Board, Calicut
- ----
- 11
- Co authored
- Islamic Primary Text Book called Bismi for KG Classes
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- 12
- President
- Al Huda Secondary School(CBSC), Kadampuzha
- ----
- 13
- Secretary
- Nusrath Educational Society , Randathani
- ----
- 14
- Curiculam Designing for Islamic Text Books in English Medium School in Kerala under Book Trust of India
- New Delhi
- ----
- 15
- Coordinator
- Central Board of Minority Education , Calicut
- ----
- 16
- General Secretary
- NICE Educational Trust, Punnathala, Malappuram
- ----
Organizations
- 01
- Director
- Interfaith Harmoney, Indo Malaysian Venture
- Maadin Academia, Malappuram
- 02
- Coordinator
- Manuscript studies in Arabic Malayalam, Arabic Department
- University of Calicut
- 03
- Member, Expert Committee
- For studying the issues of Muslim Community in Connection with Sachar Report. Kerala Government
- 2007
- 04
- Member
- Mahakavi Moyin Kutty Vaidyar Smaraka Committee, Kerala Government
- 2006
- 05
- Secretary
- Aligarh Muslim Majlis
- 1982
- 06
- Secretary
- Movement for National Integration, Aligarh
- 1981
- 07
- Member for Life
- Muslim Educational Society
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- 08
- Member for Life
- Indian History Congress
- ----
- 09
- Member for Life
- South Indian History Congress
- ----
- 10
- General Secretary
- Poonkavanam Publications, Kozhikkode
- ----
- 11
- Convener
- Indo-Arab Friendship Society, Kozhikode
- ----
- 12
- Director
- Islamic Research and development Centre(IRDC),Kozhikode
- ----
Papers Presented
- 01
- Swami Vivekananda and Islam, Seminar in connection with the 150 th year of Vivekananda
- Calicut
- 2013
- 02
- Muslim Attitude towards British Rule in India, International Seminar
- International Islamic University, Malaysia
- 2011
- 03
- Hadrami immigration to Malabar, A Study on Sayyids of Malabar
- Indian History Congress, Patiala , Punjab
- 2011
- 04
- Mappila War Songs - A study on Malappuram Padappattu in the Anti Colonial Struggles
- Alighrh Muslim University
- 2010
- 05
- Role of Fatwas in the Anti Colonial Struggles of Malabar, A Study on Muhimmat al Mu‟mineen
- UGC Seminar in MES Mampad College, Mampad, Kerla
- 2010
- 06
- Persian Elements in Mappila literatiure
- Alighrh Muslim University
- 2010
- 07
- Muslim contribution to the World Culture
- Department of Humanities, Amman University, Jordhan
- 2009
- 08
- Mappila Folk songs and Freedom Struggles in Malabar
- Seminar on Moyin Kutty Vaidayar and his contributions, Vaidyar Smarakam , Kondotty
- 2009
- 09
- Ocultic Practices among Mappila Muslims
- Indian History Congress, Kannur
- 2008
- 10
- Ideology of Early Colonialism, the Voyage ov Vasco da Gama
- Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University
- 2006
- 11
- Occultism among the Mappila Muslims
- ICHR Seminar, University of Calicut
- 2002
- 12
- Religious leadership and controversy over jihad-an Analysis of Mappila Revolts of 1921
- South Indian Congress, Thiruvananthapuram
- 2002
- 13
- Dar al Harb v/s Dar al Islam, A study of Indian Ulema towards British Rule, Paper presented in the seminar in Academic Staff College
- Jamia Millia Islamia,New Delhi
- 2002
- 14
- Malabar Society on the eve of Portughese Invansion
- Seminar on Kunhali Marakkar, by Kerala Islamic Academy, kozhikode
- 2001
- 15
- Searching for Amity in Indian Culture
- Farook College
- 2001
- 16
- Mappila Revolts of Malabar,the Role of Religious Leadership
- South Indian Congress, Madurai
- 2001
- 17
- Re orientation of Muslim Educational System
- International Seminar on Muslim Education, Kozhikkode
- 2001
- 18
- Re Structuring of Madrassa Curriculam
- Seminar on Madrassa Education, Kozhikkode
- 2001
- 19
- Anti Colonial Arabic Literature in Malabar, UGC Seminar , Department of Arabic
- University of Calicut
- 2000
- 20
- Cult of Jihad in the Early Anti- Colonial Struggles of Malabar
- Indian History congress , Calicut
- 1999
- 21
- An Ideological Analysis of Mappila Peasant Revolts
- South Indian History Congress, Chennai
- 1999
- 22
- Religious Ideal in the peasant Revolts of Malabar
- International Seminar on Europe and South Asia , Kozhikode
- 1998
- 23
- Tahriz - A Study on Mappila War Songs
- Seminar on Kunhali Marakkar , vadakara
- 1998
- 24
- Communal Harmony in the Mappila Folk Culture
- U.G.C. Seminar on Folk Lore, Calicut
- 1998
- 25
- Muhammed Abdurahiman and Human Rights, UGC Seminar
- M.E.S. College, Mannarkkad
- 1998
- 26
- Muslims in National Struggle
- Islamic Research and Development Centre,Abudhabi,UAE
- 1997
- 27
- Arabs in the Anti-Colonial Struggle in India
- Qatar
- 1997
- 28
- Indo Arab Trade Relations in Mediveal India
- Indo Arab Seminar,Dubai,UAE
- 1992
- 29
- Sufi Settlements on Malabar Coast
- Indian,History Congress,Kashmir
- 1986
- 30
- The Naqshabandi Movement in India
- Paper sent for reading in the World Muslim Seminar organized by Al Sunna Foundation
- USA
Journalism
- 01
- Chief Editor
- Poomkavanam Family Magazine
- Poomkavanam Books
- 02
- Chief Editor
- Islamic Encyclopaedia in Malayalam
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- 03
- Executive Editor
- Al lrfad Monthly
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- 04
- Editor
- The Malabar Bi Annual
- University of Calicut
- 05
- Consulting Editor
- Deep South, Dubai English Magazine
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- 06Editor
- Ishal Paithrikam, Mahakavi Moyin Kutty Vaidyar Smarakam
- Kondotti
- ----
Awards
- 01
- Dr.C.K.Kareem Award for the best Research work on Mappila Muslims
- Instituted by C.K.Kareem Centre for Historical Research, Sharjah
- UAE
- 02
- Ma‟din award for the best educational activist
- Ma‟din Institutions
- Malappuram
- 03
- Makhdum Award for studies on Zainuddin Maqdum
- Ponnani Zainuddin Memorial Committee
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Innovations as Principal
- 01
- Cable network and Full time Internet
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- 2006
- 02
- Introduced digital Public Address and Information System
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- 2007
- 03
- Office Automation
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- 2007
- 04
- The first Digital Library in the district
- ----
- 2009
- 05
- Smart Class rooms for Post Graduation
- ----
- 2010
- 06
- Biometric Signature System for the employees
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- 06
- Construction of Auditorium
- Library Building, New Class rooms, Restaurant
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- 07
- National Exhibition MESPO
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- 2006
