National Seminar To Discuss Tradition For Innovation In Indian Jurisprudence

National Seminar on ‘Exploring Tradition for Innovation in Indian Jurisprudence’, jointly organised by Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Nagpur and Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University (KKSU), Ramtek, will be held at MNLU campus on 16th February 2019.

The seminar aims at exploring the ancient Indian Shastras to discover preferable methods of understanding    and interpreting the law to ensure delivery of complete justice.

Experts in law and shastras will speak on the nature of Dharma described in Dharmashastra, argumentative methods laid down in Nyayashastra and Interpretative rules promulgated in the Mimamsashastra. Various experts hailing from legal and non-legal backgrounds are expected to attend the seminar and share their experience.

To name but a few, Hon’ble Shri Justice S.A. Bobde, Judge, Supreme Court of India; Hon’ble Shri B.N Srikrishna, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India; Shri P.S. Narasimha, Former Additional Solicitor General for India and Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; Prof. (Dr.) T.V. Subba Rao, Professor of Law, National Law School of India University, Bangalore and Dr. Bharat Gupta, Member, IGNCA, New Delhi.

Sub-themes of the seminar are listed below:

1. Role of Shastras in Contemporary Indian Society
2. Concept of Duties and Rights in Indian Society
3. Jurisprudence: Indian and Western Philosophies
4. Interface of Shastras with Modern Law
5. Dynamics of Argumentation in Indian Legal Philosophy
6. Concerns of Modern Jurisprudence and Solution from Indian Wisdom

Registration Fee for attending the seminar

• Students – Rs 500/-
• Faculties/Professionals/Research Scholars and Others – Rs. 1000/-

For more information, check the brochure here.