About the Book -
Law, Justice and Judicial Power: Justice P.N. Bhagwati’s Approach is a Festschrift comprising of 24 essays written in the honor of the late Justice P.N. Bhagwati, former Chief Justice of India and contributed by eminent persons cutting across professions and disciplines including former Chief Justices of India and of other countries, sitting Judge of the Apex Court of India, law officers holding constitutional positions, distinguished lawyers, scholars of international repute, Parliamentarians and other policy makers and public statesmen. In their essays, the contributors have recalled, described, assessed and celebrated the contributions of Justice P.N. Bhagwati especially through Constitutional Jurisprudence, transforming Indian Constitution from a paper being treated as a document to a source of power bringing social revolution and converting courts from being used as a forum by repeat players to forum for justice to poor, disadvantaged, minorities and exploited. Professor (Dr.) Moolchand Sharma is an established scholar who has worked extensively in the area of Constitutional jurisprudence; Law, Political Economics and development; Law, Politics and Democracy; Poverty and Human Rights jurisprudence.
List of Contributors:
1.Justice A K Sikri
2.Justice (Dr) D Y Chandrachud
3.Justice M N Venkatachaliah
4.Justice A M Ahmadi
5.Justice Michael Kirby
6.K K Venugopal
7.Soli J Sorabjee
8.Prof. (Dr) Upendra Baxi
9.Prof. N R Madhava Menon
10.Bibek Debroy
11.Aparajita Gupta
12.(Dr) Abhishek Singhvi
13.(Dr) Shashi Tharoor
14.Baijayant Panda
15.Prof. Faizan Mustafa
16.Aymen Mohammed
17.Prof. Satish C Shastri
18.(Dr) Mark Dsouza
19.M C Mehta
20.A S Chandhiok
21.Rupinder Singh Suri
22.(Dr) Aman Hingorani
23.Ashok H Desai
24.Prof. (Dr) Vijender Kumar
25.Prof. (Dr) S Surya Prakash