Commentary: Savarkar and the Supreme Court in Ronojoy Sen Legalizing Religion: The Indian Supreme Court and Secularism, 2007
Scope and Contents
The Upendra Baxi Collection is a digital collection that currently comprises a single series, Bibliography. This series is organised into several subseries, including Published Academic Articles, Published Book Chapters, Published Books, Published Book Reviews, Published Lectures and Presentations from Conferences and Seminars, Newspaper Articles, Letters and Correspondence (Mathura Rape Case), Other Media, and Media Articles by Others on the Mathura Rape Case.
Dates
- Publication: 2007
Creator
- Upendra Baxi (Author, Person)
- Sharunya (Archives Intern, Person)
- Meghashree Dev (Processing Archivist, Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 250 Megabytes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This commentary examines judicial engagement with Savarkar in Supreme Court discourse. Baxi reflects on constitutional interpretation, secularism, and historical memory, emphasizing how courts participate in shaping narratives about religion and nation. Published in the Policy Studies 30. Washington, DC: East West Centre, pg. 47-58.
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Repository Details
Part of the NLS Law and Society Archives Repository