Mutilated Liberty and the Constitution

Mutilated Liberty and the Constitution

Author(s): Nirmalendu Bikash Rakshit

Source: Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 38, No. 16 (Apr. 19-25, 2003), pp. 1548-1550

Published by: Economic and Political Weekly

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were out of their classes in protest, soon

to be joined by others - their teachers,

coevals from other institutions and past

students, the last demonstrating the nos-

talgia that an endangered alma mater can

evoke. There were others too, those with

concern for the city, its heritage and for

its much-misused Marina. All these reac-

tions were spontaneous, not fanned by

politicians