In 'The Fearless Judge', author Insiyah Vahanvaty recalls the life and times of Justice AM Ahmadi, who was Chief Justice of India from 1994 to 1997, and was celebrated for being a ‘Citizen’s Judge’.
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Instead of exposing ex-CJI AM Ahmadi, Ms. Vahanvaty is celebrating him. Instead of exposing AMU for the conception of the idea of Pakistan and providing leadership to the Pakistan Movement which led to the partition of India, Ms. Vahanvaty seems more interested in the “minority character” of the University.
An institution like AMU must be held accountable for it’s role in the creation of Pakistan.
AMU is not only a minority institution but a privileged elite minority within a minority institution.
Instead of exposing ex-CJI AM Ahmadi, Ms. Vahanvaty is celebrating him. Instead of exposing AMU for the conception of the idea of Pakistan and providing leadership to the Pakistan Movement which led to the partition of India, Ms. Vahanvaty seems more interested in the “minority character” of the University.
An institution like AMU must be held accountable for it’s role in the creation of Pakistan.