Constitution literacy even after more than 70 years of the Constitution is low. Constitution Connect , Yalgar & Samvidhan Pracharak brings this month long Workshop on " Constitutional literacy For Young Students ,Poets & Artists on every weekend in the month of June.
There seems to be an unspoken rule on our campus to never speak of the topic of caste in a setting with more than three or four friends. @akasumann argues on caste and friendship in campuses -https://t.co/sApRWaEj9W
On reflection of #ConstitutionAt75 I argue that how aspirational citizenship is a testament of dialogue between Citizens and the Constitution. Started with @achyutchetan book and relied on @itihaasnaama work to argue that how People’s movements used constitution b👇🏻
I will be participating in a discussion organized by @ColumbiaLaw South Asian Law Students Association (SALSA) on Caste, Race, and the Carceral System. It is a privilege to be speaking alongside Prof. Susan Sturm, who has done exceptional work on race & incarceration in the US.
I argue in today’s edition of @the_hindu that we must invest urgently in Persons with disabilities. Relied on brilliant @abhishekanicca and his book among other scholars.
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Just recorded a podcast for @timesofindia discussing the Supreme Court’s jurisprudence on Reservations over the last 75 years. Had a great time interacting with Arun George and @Alka_Dhupkar.
Check it out here- https://t.co/tO8YzEayTB
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I argue in this piece how Constitution operates beyond institutional set up and recent campaign by @NFI_India and other organisations. Relied on wonderful work by @itihaasnaama & @OrnitShani and ors. Thanks to @MahtabNama for encouraging me to write this piece.
I argue in this piece that - shaping a constitutional identity is only possible if the constitution is able to fulfil the aspirations of its citizens, especially the poor and marginalised citizens. Have relied on the work of @bchristophjones@anurag_bhaskar_@anupammanur &ors.
It was lovely to meet and interact with Professor @manojkjhadu today after long time. Have also presented him the copy of “ Foresighted Ambedkar” by @anurag_bhaskar_ . He has been also a guide for initiatives of Constitutional literacy and conscious citizenry by @SocLegLit
I write with @akasumann on how scholarships like Rhodes, Aditya Birla Young India are overwhelmingly dominated by upper castes. We argue Indian education campuses are largely UC dominated which inhibit thriving of diversity- https://t.co/C7Yj5aVOg6 @ttindia
I write for @TheQuint on the need to invest in empowering women at the grassroot level. Some model that I offer is of Gram Panchayat Surpura and the initiatives taken there -https://t.co/jh3h6p9yJZ
📷 My partner #MaryAbraham sharing research notes at the launch of "Magistrates and Constitutional Protections: An ethnographic study of first production and remand in Delhi courts", published by @P39A_nlud.
She has worked as a researcher on this report and co-authored chapter V.
Podcast [Hindi]: Heres the sixth episode of #SamvidhanKiBaat, a podcast series by #NFI as part of our year long campaign, #SamvidhanSeHum.
where we discuss Dr. Ambedkar and Indian Constitution with Anurag Bhaskar.
Listen now: https://t.co/nGtscIc9tY