Articles by S.Y. Quraishi

Simultaneous Polls Is Not The Electoral Reform We Need Most

Separate elections give space to regional parties to find their political voice. It seems inappropriate to...

Jun 26, 2019 S.Y. Quraishi
Election Commission Diary

In Outlook this week, election diary by former CEC S.Y. Quraishi.

May 25, 2019 S.Y. Quraishi
Let There Be Franchise For All

The 1951 election was a landmark in history, with the electoral roll becoming a marker of citizenship. This...

Mar 30, 2018 S.Y. Quraishi
He Rode At The Head Of Sixty Million

An interesting addition to constitutional history throws light on Ambedkar, his life’s project on Dalit...

Nov 24, 2017 S.Y. Quraishi
The Child's Other Tongues: 'Us' And 'Them' Imprinted In The Softest Wet Clay

No child is born a bigot. Hate is learned, and there is no doubt it can be unlearned.

Jul 08, 2016 S.Y. Quraishi
'Does Not Deserve To Be A Candidate'

'Any sponsorship of [Varun Gandhi's] candidature by the Bharatiya Janata Party, or any other Political Party...

Mar 23, 2009 Navin Chawla