About the Book: Guardians of the Republic
Guardians of the Republic takes you to the heart of Indias democratic journey
its promises, challenges, and the questions that define its future. At a time
when constitutional values are tested by power struggles, polarization and
public disillusionment, eminent lawyer, constitutional philosopher, thinker,
author and veteran parliamentarian Dr Ashwani Kumar invites readers to look
beyond headlines and reflect on the deeper issues. How do institutions like the
judiciary safeguard our rights? Why is judicial review essential for protecting
freedoms and what is its scope in parliamentary democracy? What happens when the
Constitutions spirit is overshadowed by political expediency? Through
thought-provoking