Arvind Elangovan on Tensions Within the Indian Constitution
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In this episode, Shruti talks with Arvind Elangovan about his book, \\u201cNorms and Politics: Sir Benegal Narsing Rau in the Making of the Indian Constitution, 1935-50.\\u201d They discuss the tensions surrounding the making of the Indian Constitution, the legacy of colonialism, the differing viewpoints of leaders such as Nehru and B.N. Rau and much more. Elangovan is an associate professor of history at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. His research interests include the political and constitutional history of South Asia, postcolonial India and the history of political and social thought.
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