The Foresighted Ambedkar, Anurag Bhaskar
The Foresighted Ambedkar, Anurag Bhaskar
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The Foresighted Ambedkar
Ideas That Shaped Indian Constitutional Discourse

Author: Anurag Bhaskar

Narrator: Rishabh Mittal

Unabridged: 10 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/22/2024

Synopsis

In The Foresighted Ambedkar, Anurag Bhaskar argues that India’s Constitution was drafted not just between 1946 and 1950 but over the course of four decades. Dr Ambedkar was the only person to have been involved at all the stages related to the drafting of the Indian constitutional document since 1919. These stages bear the imprint of his contribution and role.

About The Author

ANURAG BHASKAR is a legal scholar who pursued LLM from Harvard Law School and BA LLB (Hons) from Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow. For his research, the Bluestone Rising Scholar Award was conferred on him by Brandeis University, USA. He has also held fellowships at Harvard Law School and the University of Oxford. His articles have been published in various academic journals, newspapers and online platforms. He holds a faculty position at O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, and is an affiliate faculty at Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession. Bhaskar is currently working on deputation as a deputy registrar at the Supreme Court of India.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ambica on May 22, 2024

Most scholarly books appeal to a niche reader, probably engaged in academics or professionally engaged. This book is the need of the hour for every citizen to understand the principles of equality, liberty and fraternity in a polarised society. In a lucid manner, it covers the socio-political and ec......more

Goodreads review by Prerna on June 01, 2024

"The Foresighted Ambedkar: Ideas That Shaped Indian Constitutional Discourse" by Anurag Bhaskar is an insightful and enlightening book that delves deep into Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s monumental role in shaping the Indian Constitution. The book offers a thorough exploration of Ambedkar's influence on the c......more

Goodreads review by Manu on August 18, 2024

A scholarly work on the life of Ambedkar which has a lot of contemporary relevance when the politics based on religious orthodoxies seem to be on the ascendancy. The book can be read in two dimensions- as a simple introduction to the life of Ambedkar; it chronicles the major life events of Ambedkar......more

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