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DESCRIPTION:Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs\, South Asia Center Presen
 t:&nbsp\;Rohit De\, Assistant Professor\, History\, Yale UniversityA Peopl
 e’s\nConstitution: Law and Everyday Life in the Indian RepublicIt\nhas lon
 g been contended that the Indian Constitution of 1950\, a document in\nEng
 lish created by elite consensus\, has had little influence on India’s grea
 ter\npopulation. Drawing upon the previously unexplored records of the Sup
 reme Court\nof India\, De upends this narrative The Constitution came aliv
 e in the popular\nimagination so much that ordinary people attributed mean
 ing to its existence\,\ntook recourse to it\, and argued with it. Constitu
 tional culture was shaped by\nthose on the margins of society.&nbsp\;For m
 ore information\, please contact Emera Bridger Wilson (elbridge@syr.edu).&
 nbsp\;Sponsoring Departments:&nbsp\;South Asia Center\, Moynihan Institute
  of Global Affairs\,&nbsp\;College of Law\,\nDepartment of History
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SUMMARY:A People’s Constitution: Law and Everyday Life in the Indian Republ
 ic - SAC
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs\, Sout
 h Asia Center Present:&nbsp\;</p><p>Rohit De\, Assistant Professor\, Histo
 ry\, Yale University</p><p><b>A People’s\nConstitution: Law and Everyday L
 ife in the Indian Republic</b></p><p>It\nhas long been contended that the 
 Indian Constitution of 1950\, a document in\nEnglish created by elite cons
 ensus\, has had little influence on India’s greater\npopulation. Drawing u
 pon the previously unexplored records of the Supreme Court\nof India\, De 
 upends this narrative The Constitution came alive in the popular\nimaginat
 ion so much that ordinary people attributed meaning to its existence\,\nto
 ok recourse to it\, and argued with it. Constitutional culture was shaped 
 by\nthose on the margins of society.&nbsp\;</p><p>For more information\, p
 lease contact Emera Bridger Wilson (elbridge@syr.edu).&nbsp\;</p><p>Sponso
 ring Departments:&nbsp\;South Asia Center\, Moynihan Institute of Global A
 ffairs\,&nbsp\;College of Law\,\nDepartment of History<br></p>
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