Legally Speaking

Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk by Prof. Ravivarma Kumar, former Advocate General of Karnataka, on the crucial role of lawyers as societal leaders and their influence on lawmaking. Delve into Kumar's analysis of the Indian Constitution's preamble, which he categorizes into "navratnas" or nine jewels. Gain insights into landmark judgments that have established political freedoms in India. Learn about Kumar's extensive legal career, spanning constitutional law, social justice, human rights, and public interest litigation. Discover his involvement in high-profile cases, including the Hijab case, Muslim reservation case, and the 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections. Understand his contributions to land reforms, caste census advocacy, and environmental protection. Gain a deeper appreciation for the intersection of law, social justice, and leadership in shaping modern Indian society.