Pratap Bhanu Mehta delivered a fantastic lecture titled ” The Great Churning:India’s Progressive Moment?” on November 26, 2012 in Bangalore. The occasion was the inaugural Constitutional Day Lecture organised by DAKSH. India Together has now transcribed the lecture which is available here.
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