SATYAM BRUYAT - Justice Katju

It is my firm belief that India and Pakistan (and Bangladesh) must reunite under a strong secular modern minded government which does not t...

Upto 1947 Urdu was the common language of all educated people, Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, etc in large parts of urban India. My father, grandfath...

On the demise of Justice J.S. Verma (former Chief Justice of India) By Justice Markandey Katju (former Judge, Supreme Court of India) Just...

" Pinhaa tha daam-e-sakht qareeb aashiyaan ke Udhne hi na paaye the ki giraftaar hum hue " The above sher (couplet) of the grea...

Our country India is a fascinating country. In this piece I wish to refer to the overwhelming material to show that in many regions there w...

                                                                                                                      April 18, 2013 ...

"Hai maujazan ek kulzum-e-khoon kaash yahi ho Aata hai abhi dekhiye kyaa kyaa mere aage " ----- Mirza Ghalib Ghalib's sher...

When I became a Judge of Allahabad High Court in 1991 I said in my welcome speech to the High Court Bar Association that equity (that is, hu...

Akbar Allahabadi (1846-1921) is regarded by many to be a reactionary poet. However, in the poem whose verses follow, he showed himself as su...

​​​​​​​​​April 13, 2013 1. H.E. The President of India, Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi 2. The Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, 7, Ra...