Dr. Archana Dimri

Dr. Archana Dimri

Assistant Professor
Department of AIHC & Archaeology
Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University), Haridwar, India
archanadimri@gkv.ac.in

About

Overview

Dr. Archana Dimri is an Assistant Professor (Ad hoc) in the Department of Ancient
Indian History, Culture & Archaeology at Kanya Gurukul Campus, Gurukul Kangri
(Deemed to be University), Dehradun. She holds a Ph.D. from HNB Garhwal University
on the Uttarakhand Andolan and is recognized as the first woman scholar to research this
historic people’s movement. With over 15 years of teaching experience, she has
presented more than 45 research papers at national and international conferences and
published 22 research papers in reputed U.G.C & refereed journals, proceedings. Her
authored book “Uttarakhand Andolan: Ahimsatmak Jan Andolan” (2020) has been
included in Uttarakhand state school libraries. She has been honored with several awards
including the Daughter of Uttarakhand Award (2022) and Global Excellence Award
(2023). Her research interests include Uttarakhand’s regional history, folk traditions,
cultural heritage, and women’s participation in social and environmental movements.

Research Areas
Regional History, Regional Movements,
Qualifications
(M.A., Ph.D.)

Research Papers

1 entries
1
Swatantrata Andolan mei Uttarakhand kshetr ki Mahilaon ki Bhumika -ek avlokan
Drishtikon/Drishtikon publication, Delhi
2020 Index: UGC CARE
ISSN: 0975-119X.

Book Chapters

1 entries
1
Chaardhaam Sahitya evam Sanskriti Pandulipiyon ke Sandarbh mei/ kedarnath yatra ke trijuginarayan yatra ka mahtav-ek adhayyan
Indira Gandhi Rashtriya kala Kendra, New Delhi
2024 Index: ISBN
ISBN: ISBN:978-93-80829-91-3

Books Authored

1 entries
1
Uttarakhand Andolan Ahimsatamak janandolan ,2020, Published by Samay sakshaya, faltu line, Dehradun. ISBN NO.978-93-86452-32-0 (Book selected for school library, Grade 6th to 12th in all schools of Uttarakhand state education Department in 2024-25)
Samay sakshaya, faltu line, Dehradun.
2020
ISBN: ISBN NO.978-93-86452-32-0

Awards

4 entries
1
• First Devishree Ahilya Bai Holkar award on 24th December,2025 by Devi
Ahilya Bai Holkar committee, Uttarakhand.
2
Chanakya Award on the occasion of World Teacher’s Day
Mission New India & Nav Vihaan Organization, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
3
Atal Gaurav Samman on the occasion of 99th Birth Anniversary of Former prime Minister Late Shri Atal Bihari Bajpai
Nayi kalam Naya kalaam, Bhavnagar Gujrat,India
4
Global Excellence Award-July.2023 on International Maitri Sammelan
Bhavya Foundation, Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Invited Lectures

2 entries
1
“The Developmental role of Uttarakhand’s Cultural Heritage in strengthening Livelihoods & enterprise Creation: A Multidimensional Investigation”
Dr. S.N. Govt. P.G. College, Karanprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
2
Garhwal Mei Ram Katha
Department of Drawing & Painting MKP(PG) College ,Dehradun