The University of Birmingham unveiled a portrait to commemorate Lord Karan Bilimoria’s remarkable ten-year tenure as Chancellor. Lord Bilimoria, the first Indian-born Chancellor of a Russell Group university in Great Britain, has stepped down, leaving behind a legacy of transformative leadership. The portrait, crafted by Benjamin Sullivan, a renowned portrait artist and the youngest person… Continue reading Portrait Unveiled to Honour Lord Bilimoria’s Decade-Long Term as Chancellor of the University of Birmingham
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When many fell silent in difficult times, Fali Nariman was nation’s voice: CJI DY Chandrachud
The CJI was speaking at a full-court reference held at the Supreme Court today in honour of Fali Nariman, who passed away on February 21, 2024. Article by Debayan Roy | Bar And Bench Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Thursday spoke about the impact that late veteran jurist and Senior Advocate Fali… Continue reading When many fell silent in difficult times, Fali Nariman was nation’s voice: CJI DY Chandrachud
Up-close with a legend: A tribute to Fali Sam Nariman
Shayan Bisney pens a wonderful article about Fali Nariman, who passed away recently. “I am very proud to say that my oldest friend hit 95 and lived his life to the fullest.” Shayan Bisney with Fali S Nariman “I have seen many Sundays,” Fali Papa, as his family fondly called him, would say on a… Continue reading Up-close with a legend: A tribute to Fali Sam Nariman
Fali S. Nariman: A life dedicated to the Constitution’s promise
Fali S. Nariman (1929-2024): A life dedicated to the Constitution’s promise From defending business giants to championing human rights, Nariman shaped India’s legal landscape, inspiring generations to fight for a just society. Article by Indira Jaising | Frontline Fali S Nariman was instrumental in shaping legal landscape post Independence and was a part of landmark… Continue reading Fali S. Nariman: A life dedicated to the Constitution’s promise
Indian law, after Fali S Nariman
Indira Jaising writes: Indian law, after Fali S Nariman The thinking of generations of lawyers has been shaped by the cases Fali Nariman argued Written by Indira Jaising | Indian Express Fali Nariman belonged to a group of illustrious men (notice, no woman in his generation) from the High Court of Bombay, who held high… Continue reading Indian law, after Fali S Nariman
Khurshed Batliwala: Meet IIT Bombay graduate who left high paying job to become a monk
Education Meet IIT Bombay graduate who left high paying job to become a monk due to… Khurshed Batliwala completed his studies at IIT Bombay but rather than teach people math, he decided, more than 20 years ago, to help people teach meditation and find happiness. Article by Riddhima Kanetkar | DNA India Every year, many… Continue reading Khurshed Batliwala: Meet IIT Bombay graduate who left high paying job to become a monk
In War and Peace – The Life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, MC
in 2003 UNESCO’s PARZOR Project produced “In War and Peace” a documentary abou tthe life of India’s first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. Directed by Jessica Gupta, the documentary travels back in time through Sam’s rich and unique life through a conversation with his grandson Jehan, bringing the past to life. The film has been an… Continue reading In War and Peace – The Life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, MC
