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SUMMARY:Indian Constitution at 75: A Book Discussion
DESCRIPTION:To mark Constitution Day\, the Department of History\, ESLA\, invites the university community to a compelling book discussion titled “Indian Constitution at 75.” The session will focus on Constitution of India: 75 Years of World’s Largest Democracy\, offering a platform to reflect on India’s constitutional evolution\, democratic values\, and the meaning of justice in a changing nation. \nThe event will feature a keynote presentation by the author\, followed by an interactive discussion and audience engagement. \nAbout the Book \nConstitution of India: 75 Years of World’s Largest Democracy provides an in-depth examination of India’s constitutional legacy\, tracing its trajectory from the drafting process in the Constituent Assembly to its contemporary relevance. \nThe book explores: \n\nThe ideological debates shaping the Constitution\nThe emergence and evolution of the concept of justice during India’s independence movement\nThe successes and limitations of the Constitution in delivering social\, economic\, and political justice\n\nCombining history with legal and political analysis\, the book offers a nuanced\, critical assessment of India’s democratic journey since 1950. \nPublisher: Atlantic Publishers\, New Delhi (2025) \nAbout the Author \nProf. V Krishna Ananth is a distinguished historian specialising in modern and contemporary India. Currently teaching at Sikkim University\, Gangtok\, he brings a multidisciplinary approach connecting history\, law\, and politics. \nAn alumnus of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)\, he previously worked with The Hindu as a political correspondent and editorial contributor. Alongside journalism\, he practiced law at the Madras High Court and later transitioned to research and teaching. \nHis notable works include: \n\nIndia Since Independence: Making Sense of Indian Politics (2009)\nPolitics in the Times of Churning (2014)\nThe Indian Constitution and Social Revolution: Right to Property Since Independence (2015)\nBetween Freedom and Unfreedom: The Press in Independent India (2020)\n\nAbout the Discussant \nMr Saurav Das is an independent journalist based in New Delhi and Co-Founder of the Climate Action Front. His work focuses on law\, governance\, judiciary\, crime\, and transparency. A graduate in Journalism and Mass Communication\, Mr Das began his professional journey in 2020 and continues to actively contribute to stories centred on accountability and public interest. \n 
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