APPENDIX - II

UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION
BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR MARG
NEW DELHI-1

Application Form for Support of Advanced Research
(Note: The proposal is to be sent in triplicate)

1.Name, age, qualification, designation and address of the

(a) Principal Investigator H. C. SATYARTHI, M.A., Ph.D., A.I.H.,
38 years, Lecturer in History, University of Bihar, Muzaffarpur
Bihar

(b) Other investigators:

(i) No

(ii) _______

(iii) _______

2.Name of the institution where the project will be undertaken;

(a)Department of History (b)University of Bihar

(c)College _______ affiliated to the University of_______
Bihar, Muzaffarpur 842001.

3. Details of the proposed work :

(a) Discipline (s) History

(b) Title of the project Morsand Grama: Itihas ki ek Tuti Kadi
मोरसण्ड ग्राम: इतिहास की एक टूटी कड़ी (एक ग्राम अध्ययन)
Morsand Village: A broken link of history (A village study)

(c) Duration three years

(d) Details of inter-departmental cooperation, if any_______
For locating references to the traditions existing in the village
Sanskrit department may be consulted

(e) Serial number of the enclosure containing a summary of the
Project_____ See Enclosure No- II (Consisting of 9 pages)

(A Summary of the project indicating (1)the problems to be investigated; (2)specific aims of the project; (3)hypothesis to be tested, if any or questions to be asked; (5)the research design; (5)the sampling frame; (6)tools to be utilised in collection of data, if needed; (7)rationale of the approach to be adopted for the study of the problem; (8) the significance of the project; (9) its relevance to the present-day problems and needs of the society and the country; and (10) its likely contribution to the theoretical aspects of the concerned discipline, in clear and specific terms, may kindly be attached with the application).

4. Are you aware of the work done or being done on the above project or on the above project or on a similar or allied project in any other institution in the country? If so, kindly attach a note indicating the present status of research in the area in which you propose to work and also the gaps which you now propose to cover. Kindly indicate the serial number of the enclosure which gives this information:

No such study is being done in this field so far