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S.Y. Quraishi

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Chief Election Commissioner of India from July 30, 2010 to June 10, 2012, and author of <i>An Undocumented Wonder: The Making of the Great Indian Election</i> (2015)

Articles Written By S.Y. Quraishi

the election commission s sir press note raises more questions than it answers

The Election Commission's SIR Press Note Raises More Questions Than It Answers

Institutional confidence can be restored by the Election Commission by not merely promising better procedures tomorrow, but by explaining what steps were followed in the days until today.

the indian passport cannot be reduced to just a travel document

The Indian Passport Cannot Be Reduced to Just a Travel Document

a democracy can t indefinitely deny representation s y qureshi on delimitation and india s future

'A Democracy Can't Indefinitely Deny Representation': S.Y. Qureshi on Delimitation and India's Future

how to overcome the doubts holding back women s reservation until 2034 and beyond

How to Overcome the Doubts Holding Back Women's Reservation Until 2034 And Beyond

a win win constitutional path to women s reservation without census delimitation or delay

A Win-Win Constitutional Path to Women's Reservation Without Census, Delimitation or Delay

i was not a ‘muslim commissioner’ identity must never eclipse integrity

I Was Not a ‘Muslim Commissioner’: Identity Must Never Eclipse Integrity

why the election commission should not just be neutral but also transparent

Why the Election Commission Should Not Just Be Neutral but Also Transparent

the unsung organiser of india s first election sukumar sen

The Unsung Organiser of India's First Election, Sukumar Sen

across the world the coronavirus pandemic has become an invitation to autocracy

Across the World, the Coronavirus Pandemic Has Become an Invitation to Autocracy

jiski laathi uski holi when politics of braj blends with festive colours

'Jiski Laathi, Uski Holi': When Politics of Braj Blends With Festive Colours