BOOK SUMMARY OF NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION OF INDIA : FORMATION,
FUNCTIONING AND FUTURE PROSPECTS ( VOL. 1 )
This book provides a historical perspective of the conceptual evolution of human
rights and the institutional underpinning for the protection of the rights of
citizens in contemporary Indian politics. Within this larger framework, the
study focuses on the role of the National Human Rights Commission of India since
its origin.
The book critically examines the following topics:
• Human Rights in Theoretical Perspective
• Establishment, Structure and Status of the National Human Rights Commission
• Role of the National Human Rights Commission in the