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	Podcast:		All Things Policy
	Episode:		Ep. 618: How Indians Shaped their Constitution
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:23:34
	Publish Date:		2021-07-15 00:35:24
	Description:		The Constitution of India forms the basis of the republic and influences all aspects of our lives. But is it really that powerful? Suman Joshi and Apurva Kumar talk about the role common citizens played in building constitutional values through the years. This discussion is premised on Rohit De's book, A People's Constitution, in which the author challenges the notion that the constitution was a document created by the elites and for the elites. Further readings: What is constitutional morality? By Pratap Bhanu Mehta Rohit De - Law and Life in India Two cases from the book, Hanif Quereshi vs state of Bihar and Pesikaka vs state of Bombay Follow Apurva Kumar on Twitter - @apurva_kr https://twitter.com/apurva_kr Follow Suman Joshi on Twitter - @sujo2906 https://twitter.com/sujo2906 You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app
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