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Staff Id : 04593
Name : Dr. K. SOMASUNDARAM
Designation : ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR & HEAD
Department : SOCIOLOGY
Qualification : M.A(Soc),M.Phil,Ph.D.,
Specialization : Industrial Sociology, Medical Sociology and Social Problem
Date of Birth : 28-05-1965
Date of Joining : 03-07-2000
Present Address Contact Number E-Mail Address
No.3, New Guest House,
Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar,
Chidambaram - 608 002.
9894639695soma.mallan@gmail.com
Research Guidance
Discipline Awarded Guidance
M.Phil./M.E./M.Sc. -14
Ph.D. 27


Conference /Seminar / Symposia / Workshop
Conference Seminar Symposia Workshop
National International
Attended 306-1-
Conducted 1-1--


Research Projects
Major Projects Minor Projects Total Amount (Rs.)
Completed ---
Ongoing -14,06,500
Teaching and Research Experience Industry Experience
23 Years -
Journals Conference Books Published Popular Article
National International National International
2 21 8 2 - -

List of Publications - National
Prof. Dr. L. Rama Krishna, Dr. k. Somasundaran, N.M.Dhanya, "Pitchigunatala Nomadic Tribe of India- Marginalization by Marriage and Caste Name.", Science, Technology and Development, Volume 9, Number 3, Mar 2020, pp. 408-416. 2020.
Dr.T Karunakaran, Dr.K.Somasundaran, "Empowering the young women-a study with reference to puberty rituals.", Indian journal of research , Volume 5, Number 8, Aug 2016, pp. 39-41. 2016.
List of Publications - International
Wapangnaro Imchen, Dr.K.SOMASUNDARAN, "A Study on the Problems faced by Parents in Handling the Intellectually Disabled Children in Kohima District.", Namibian Studies, Volume 37 , Number 2197-5523, Nov 2023, pp. 283-294. 2023.
Wapangnaro Imchen, Dr.K.SOMASUNDARAN, "Intellectual Disability:Causes, Categorization and Features.", European Chemical Bulletin, Volume 12, Number 2063-5346, Jul 2023, pp. 4819-4828. 2023.
ZD Vanlalmalsawmi, Dr. K.Somasundaran, "ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH STAATUS IN CHILDREN OF AN ORPHANANGE.", Neuroquantology, Volume 20, Number 11, Sep 2022, pp. 5514-5523. 2022.
ZD Vanlalmalsawmi, Dr. K.Somasundaran, "Educational Impact of Orphans in Orphanages: A study in Aizawl district, Mizoram (INDIA).", Internaional Journal of Early Childhood special education (INT-JECSE), Volume 14, Number 1308-5581, Feb 2022, pp. 8337-8345. 2022.
Dr.K.SOMASUNDARAN, "Pitchiguntala Nomadic tribes in India-Marginalization of Women by Marriage and Caste Name .", Science, Technology and Development, Volume IX, Number III, Mar 2020, pp. 408-416. 0950-0707.
Bilal Ahmad Mir& k.Somasundaran, "A Study onSocio-Economic and Psychological Impact of Armed Conflict on Widows and Half -Widows in Kashmir Valley.", THINK INDIA, Volume 23, Number 4, Sep 2019, pp. 896-906. 2019.
Bilal Ahmad Mir, Dr.K Somasundaran, "Armed Conflict and Violence against Women in Jammu and Kashmir.", Journal of Information and computational Science, Volume 9, Number 8, 2019, pp. 464-474. 2019.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, "Impact of Alcoholism on Health in Urban Area of Puducherry, India .", Research Review, Volume 04, Number 02, Feb 2019, pp. 194-199. 2019 ISSN UGC Approved impact facter 5.87.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, "Social Work Practice issues with Intravenous Drug Users.", JETIR, Volume 6, Number 1, Jan 2019, pp. 440-445. 2019 ISSN UGC Approved impact facter 5.87.
Bilal Ahmad Mir & K.Somasundaran, "A study on socio-economic impact of armed conflict on women in Shopian District,Jammu&Kashmir.", International Review of Social Sciences an Hamanities, Volume 09, Number 07, Jul 2019, pp. 161-174. 2019.
K.Somasundaran, "The Effect of Workers Perception oOrganizational Climate in Manufacturing Industries at Kandanchavadi, Chennai(Taminadu).", Research review international journal of multidisciplinary, Volume 04, Number 02, Feb 2019, pp. 11-13. 2019.
Bilal Ahmad Mir & K.Somasundaran, "Psychological Impact Among Women Due to Armed Conflict in District Shopian,Jammu and Kashmir.", ADALYA JOURNAL, Volume 8, Number 9, Sep 2019, pp. 933-944. 2019.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, "A Study on Reproductive laws of Indian women .", international journal of current Advanced Research , Volume 7, Number 6(I), Jun 2018, pp. 13696-13697. 2018 ISSN 2319-6475.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, "food habits and lifestyle disease with reference to diabetic patients puducherry.", international journal of Research Culture Society, Volume 2, Number 5, May 2018, pp. 62-69. 31/05/2018 ISSN : 2456-6683.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, "A View of Privatization of Education.", AJANTA, Volume VII, Number II, Apr 2018, pp. 132-137. ISSN 2277-5730.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, "Aquatic medicine for HIV Patient puducherry.", An International Refereed Journal of Multidisciplinary , Volume 04, Number 4, Dec 2018, pp. 23-26. 2018.
Bilal Ahmad Mir,Dr.K Somasundaran, "Psychological Impact of Armed Conflict among Children in Shopian District.", International Journal of Research in Social Science, Volume 8, Number 11, Jun 2018, pp. 281-287. 2018.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, "Rural Women Attitude Towards Use of ICT.", International Journal for Research &Development in Technology, Volume 9, Number 6, Jun 2018, pp. 313-317. 2018 ,ISSN NO:2349-3585.
Bilal Ahmad Mir&k.Somasundaran, "Water Pollution:It's Causes and Effects on Human Heath in Capital Srinagar.", JETIR, Volume 05, Number 11, Nov 2018, pp. 541-552. 2018.
Dr.T Karunakaran, Dr.K.Somasundaran, "Impact of Early Marriage -A Study With Reference to Colleges Students.", Open Access International Journal, Volume 3, Number 7, Jul 2016, pp. 1-9. 2016.
Dr.K.SOMASUNDARAN, "Empowering the Young Women-A Study with Reference to Puberty Rituals"y.", PARIPEX Indian Journal of Research, Volume 5, Number 8, Aug 2016, pp. 39-41. 2250-1991.
List of Conferences - National
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, Incising Crime and Violence Due to alcoholism”, UGS-SAP-DRS-II Approved , Oct 18-19, 2019, Annamalai university , pp. 550-550. Annamalai university Department of Education, UGS-SAP-DRS-II Approved .
Bilal Ahmad Mir, Dr. K. Somasundaran, Armed Conflict and its Impact of Female Education in Kashmir, Smart City and women Empowerment, Mar 20-30, 2019, Department of sociology ,Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, pp. 45-51. Annamalai University. Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, Department of sociology ,Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran,  Presented a paper Violence due to Alcoholism in India , “Multi-Dimensional Perspectives of Human Rights in the Modern Millennium, Feb 27-28, 2019, annamalai university DDE Wing Political science, pp. 1-1. annamalai university DDE Wing Political science, Abstracts .
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, , Water pollution in India : Its impact on the human health: causes and remedies , Environment and sustainable Development, Apr 26-27, 2018, Annamalai university , pp. 39-39. Annamalai university Department of sociology, Abstracts .
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, food habits and lifestyle disease with reference to diabetic patients puducherry, Yoga for Wellness, Self and Social Transformation, Dec 22-23, 2017, Annamalai university , pp. 38-38. Annamalai university Yoga Department, Abstracts SOUVENIR.
Dr. K. Somasundaran, Swachh Bharat Abbhiyan- An Overview, Achieving Clean Indian Society- Prospects and Problems, Mar 30-31, 2017, Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, pp. 5-10. Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, Department of Sociology, Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran, Women Reproductive laws in India , human rights perspective, Mar 24-24, 2017, Annamalai university department of sociology DDE Wing, pp. 145-149. madhurai, ISBN 978-93-86537-18-8.
Dr. K. Somasundaran, Origin of Mid Day, Sustaining Indian Culture and Tradition through Historical Studies, Feb 25-26, 2016, Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, pp. 91-94. Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India, Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.
List of Conferences - International
S.Umarani ,Dr .K somasundaran,  Presented a paper entitled Alcoholism affects on human health in puducherry, International Seminar on Sustainable Development, Mar 12-13, 2019, periyar university,selam, pp. 17-17. periyar university,selam -11, Sustainable Development.
Dr. K. Somasundaran, Environment Protection and Hinduism, Society Environment and development, Feb 2-3, 2017, Department of sociology ,Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, pp. 73-81. Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Department of sociology ,Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu.