Lal Dena
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Lal Dena | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 January 1939, Pherzawl |
| Occupations | Teacher, academic |
| Academic background | |
| Education | MA; PhD |
| Alma mater | Gauhati University Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi |
| Academic work | |
| Main interests | Modern history, Northeast India, Manipur, Mizoram, Hmar people |
Lal Dena (born 11 January 1939) is a historian of modern South Asia with special interest in Manipur and Mizoram. He is a retired professor of Manipur University and the former Vice Chancellor of Sangai International University, Churachandpur.[1][2] He is from the Hmar tribe.
Prof. Lal Dena passed Class-X from Pherzawl High School in 1959, and did PUC from DM College in 1963. He did BA and MA (History) from Gauhati University completing them in 1970. He received his Ph.D. degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi in 1982.
