FRAGRANCE OF PEACE - IROM SHARMILA

Irom Sharmila (b:1972) is a poet, activist and considered as an Iron lady of Manipur. She is best known for her extraordinary 16 year long hunger-strike against Armed Forces Act (AFSPA) prevailed in conflict-affected regions. She actually began her protest in 2000 after the Malom Massacre in Manipur.  Her poetry is deeply personal yet universal resonating with themes of resistance, sacrifice and hope.

The Indian Constitution Defended and Interpreted - B.R. AMBEDKAR

 

Indian Constitution is the Supreme law of India that sets out the structures, procedures, powers and duties of government Institutions and the fundamental rights and duties of citizens. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution was the chairman of the drafting Committee. It was adopted in 1949 and came into force on January 26, 1950.  Here, we are going to deal with Ambedkar's concluding speech to the Constituent assembly of India, delivered on 25th November, 1949.