The Sandip Roy Show How attainable is equality in India? ft Saurabh Kirpal
Sep 29, 2024
Join Senior Supreme Court lawyer Saurabh Kirpal as he dives deep into the complexities of equality in India. He discusses his book 'Who is Equal,' exploring the challenges of Article 14 in contexts like reservations and LGBTQ+ rights. Saurabh shares personal experiences navigating societal inequalities, critiques the reservation system, and examines the balance between personal laws and fundamental rights. He emphasizes the importance of addressing historical injustices and reflects on the hope for genuine equality in an evolving legal landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Reflections on Equality and Identity
02:07 • 11min
Exploring the Complexities of Equality in India
13:20 • 4min
Navigating Personal Laws and Fundamental Rights in India
17:38 • 3min
Legal Challenges and Personal Laws in India
20:29 • 2min
Navigating Equality in India's Legal Landscape
22:32 • 10min
Exploring Reservations and Equality in India
32:41 • 5min
Understanding Reservations in India
37:20 • 10min
Navigating the Tensions of Social Equality and Reservation Policies
47:47 • 4min
Navigating Reservations and Historical Inequities in India
51:22 • 2min
Caste Census and Equality in India
53:10 • 5min
Marriage Laws and LGBTQ+ Equality in India
57:47 • 8min
Reflecting on Hope and Equality in India
01:05:42 • 2min