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Constitution and its working : musings, anecdotes and episodes / N. Vijayaraghavan, G.R. Swaminathan.

By: Vijayaraghavan, N.
Contributor(s): Swaminathan, G.R.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Gurugram : OakBridge Publishing, 2022Description: xiv, 411 p. : 22 cm.ISBN: 9789391032579.Subject(s): Local government -- India | India -- Constitutions | India -- Legislative bodies | India -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 342.54 Summary: Constitution and its working is penned by the author as a sequel to constitution and its Making. The book captures the author's experience about the working of the constitution of India through musings, anecdotes and episodes. 'Tryst with Destiny' speech (Nehru Classic) has not become a Grammar of Anarchy ( Ambedkar peroration) thanks to the constitutional czars in the Hall of Fame, as Justice Fazl Ali, Vivian Bose, Subba Rao, VR Krishna Iyer; and the stalwart legal practitioners including Nani Palkhivala, Motilal Setalvad, HM Seervai, Soli Sorabjee, the likes of whome come no more, tells the author. In a fasicnating constitutional ride, on the musings and episodal road, the autor has the reader hooked. HTe contents and characters commend themselves. The characters came and come alive, as our constitution, as made, got 'Working' for We the People.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Constitution and its working is penned by the author as a sequel to constitution and its Making. The book captures the author's experience about the working of the constitution of India through musings, anecdotes and episodes. 'Tryst with Destiny' speech (Nehru Classic) has not become a Grammar of Anarchy ( Ambedkar peroration) thanks to the constitutional czars in the Hall of Fame, as Justice Fazl Ali, Vivian Bose, Subba Rao, VR Krishna Iyer; and the stalwart legal practitioners including Nani Palkhivala, Motilal Setalvad, HM Seervai, Soli Sorabjee, the likes of whome come no more, tells the author. In a fasicnating constitutional ride, on the musings and episodal road, the autor has the reader hooked. HTe contents and characters commend themselves. The characters came and come alive, as our constitution, as made, got 'Working' for We the People.