symposium participants

• THE PROBLEM
  Posed by Manas Ray, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta

• GANDHI LIKED TO THINK OF HIMSELF AS A DEMOCRAT
  Tridip Suhrud, Director, Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad

• THE AFTERLIFE OF THE NEHRUVIAN LEGACY
  Peter Ronald deSouza, Professor, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi; holds the Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Chair, Rajya Sabha; former Director, Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla

• TAGORE: DEMOCRACY AS DILEMMA
  Pradip Kumar Datta, Department of Political Science, University of Delhi

• AMBEDKAR: CONTRADICTION, AFFIRMATION, RESERVATION
  Soumyabrata Choudhury, Associate Professor, School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi

• LAND ACQUISITION AND THE RENT-SEEKING STATE
  Sanjoy Chakravorty, Professor of Geography and Urban Studies, Temple University, Philadelphia

• COMMUNALISM, DEMOCRACY AND INDIAN CAPITALISM
  Thomas Blom Hansen, Professor of Anthropology and South Asian Studies, Stanford University, California

• WHAT IF ONE IS ALWAYS ALREADY INCLUDED?
  Anup Dhar, Director, Centre for Development Practice, Ambedkar University, Delhi 

• DEMOCRACY AND MAOISM
  Prathama Banerjee, Associate Professor of History, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi

• A SAVAGE CONSCIENCE: THE PHENOMENON OF RAPE
  Sandhya Devesan Nambiar, Professor, Jesus and Mary College, Delhi

• COUNTER-PEDESTRIANISM
  Ritajyoti Bandyopadhyay, Assistant Professor in History, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta

• HOKKOLOROB: A HASHTAG MOVEMENT
  Kavita Panjabi, Professor of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, Kolkata

• WHO IS 'THE PEOPLE'?
  Manas Ray, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta

• COMMENT 
  Between Liberty and Equality by C.P. Bhambhri, Distinguished Scholar and Professor Emeritus, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi

• IN MEMORIAM
  Ramaswamy Iyer 1929-2015

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