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Narain, Yogendra |
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Agitations in India: Constitutional aspects |
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The Journal of Governance |
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29, Jul, 2024: p.47-63 |
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This article examines the constitutional dimensions of agitations in India, situating them within the country’s historical struggle for independence and its democratic framework. India was born out of a national movement against colonial rule, where mass mobilizations and protests played a decisive role in shaping political consciousness. The colonial legacy, including Macaulay’s introduction of English education to promote British culture and philosophy, influenced India’s intellectual and political discourse. In the post-independence era, the Constitution of India guarantees fundamental rights such as freedom of speech, assembly, and association, which provide the legal foundation for peaceful agitations. However, the exercise of these rights often intersects with governance challenges, public order concerns, and judicial scrutiny. By exploring both historical and contemporary contexts, the paper underscores how agitations remain a vital instrument of democratic participation while raising complex constitutional questions about limits, responsibilities, and state response. India was born as a result of a national struggle for independence, at a time when large parts of the world were under colonial rule. The British politician Macaulay introduction English in the education system of India hoping to showcase to the Indians he advantages of adopting British culture, way of living, Philosophy and literature – Reproduced |
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Political Science, Agitations, Constitutional Law, India, Independence Struggle, Civil Rights, Freedom of Speech, Right to Protest, Colonial Legacy, Macaulay, Education Policy, Governance |
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The Journal of Governance |
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW |
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