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Adnan Tariq

Dr. Adnan Tariq

Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Archival Research, Archive Studies, Partition of India, Historiography, USSR

Biography

My name is Dr. Adnan Tariq. I was born in 1982 in Lahore. I completed my Bachelor of Arts from Forman Christian College and went on to earn my MA and MPhil from Government College University, Lahore. I later completed my PhD at the University of the Punjab. I also received a postgraduate fellowship at Royal Holloway, University of London, which further strengthened my academic training and research experience.

Education

  • PhD in History, University Of The Punjab (Lahore Pakistan) 2017

Teaching Areas

Archive Studies, Partition Violence, Archival Methodologies

Experience

From To Designation Firm/Institution
Aug 2009 Continue Lecturer/Assistant Professor Higher Education Department

Journal Papers

  • Adnan Tariq (2022). "City in Transit: Cross-Migration in Lahore during Partition of India." Pakistan Historical Society , Vol. Vol. IXX. (II) .
  • Adnan Tariq (2021). "10. Violence, Lahore, and Partition of India: Refocusing on the Great Fire of Shah Almi Bazar and the real exodus." JRSP, , Vol. 58 (2) .
  • Adnan Tariq (2021). "2. Violence, Partition, and Locality of Lahore: A Critical Reappraisal." Pakistan Vision, , Vol. 19 (2) .
  • Adnan Tariq (2021). "Nexus and the city: Battle for Lahore during Partition of India." JRSP , Vol. 58 (4) .
  • Adnan Tariq (2018). "The assassination of Lala Lekh Ram (1897)." The Historian , Vol. 16 (2) .
  • Adnan Tariq (2017). "3. From communitarianism to communalism, communal identity in late nineteenth century Lahore." Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan , Vol. 54 (1) .
  • chawla, I., Riffat,F., Tariq, A., (2016). "5. A History of Sindh from a Regional Perspective: Sindh and Making of Pakistan." Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan , Vol. 52 (2) .
  • Adnan Tariq (2015). "Presentation of the freedom movement in Pakistani Historiography." Faran Journal of Social Sciences , Vol. 1 (3) .

Books (Complete)

  • Adnan Tariq (2024). Lahore@Partition , 1 ed. "Vanguard" , ISBN: 9789694026633

Thesis/Research Supervisions

  • FAHEEM LEHRI (2025), BS. Thesis: "POLITICS OF ARCHIVES IN BALUCHISTAN" (Completed)
  • HIKMAT ULLAH (2025), BS. Thesis: "AJMAL KHATTAK: A POLITICAL FIGURE IN PAKISTAN’S POLITICS FROM NAP TO ANP (1957-2010)" (Completed)
  • Muhammad Imran, (2025), BS. Thesis: "Role of Jamat-e-Islami in Politics of Pakistan (1947-1958)" (Completed)
  • Muhammad Hassan Nawaz (2024), BS. Thesis: "Print Culture and the Urbanization of Colonial Lahore: A Case Study of Paisa Akhbar (1887-1947)" (Completed)
  • Muhammad Ibrar Zafar (2024), BS. Thesis: "Movement for the Restoration of Democracy (MRD) in Pakistan (1981-1988" (Completed)
  • SALMAN GR (2024), BS. Thesis: "Silencing the Archives: A Case study of the Kallat Archives ." (Completed)
  • Syed Ahmad Ullah (2024), BS. Thesis: "The Role of Jamaat-e-Islami in the Soviet-Afghan War: A Histori-cal Descriptive Analysis (1979- 1989)" (Completed)
  • ZAHID HUSSAIN (2024), BS. Thesis: "HISTTORY AND CONTRIBUTION OF NAZIR AHMAD MUSIC SOCIETY TO THE MUSIC INDUSTRY OF PAKISTAN" (Completed)