‘Containing the discussion of India’s personal laws within the Hindu-Muslim binary, their potential to empower a…
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The challenge of reviving the spirit of fraternity
‘The existential reality of India is one of immense diversity’. Photo credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Constitution…
constitutional silence, unconstitutional inaction
‘The duty of the Governor is only to ensure that an elected government is functioning within…
decide the language of cooperative federalism
Writing anti-Hindi slogans during the language movement in 1965 Photo Credit: The Hindu Photo Archives Co-operative…
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What was debated in the Constituent Assembly about the UCC? What were the different arguments? Is…
This Hindi – and Hindi only – advice is flawed
Policy makers should ensure constitutional provision that Hindi and English shall be the official languages of…
The realm of fraternity and the wages of oblivion
It is often forgotten that ‘fraternity’ is one of the core values enshrined in the Preamble…
Hijab Case and Essential Behavior Theory
When it comes to an issue relating to a matter of faith, the courts have the…