Notes on Law and Lawlessness in Kashmir - Shrimoyee Nandini Ghosh

This lecture was delivered as part of the seventh annual History for Peace conference titled 'The Idea of Justice' in Calcutta, 2023.

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The Idea of Justice: Chapter 3 | Patna
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