Justice Markandey Katju

Markandey Katju is an Indian jurist and former Supreme Court judge of India who served as chairman for the Press Council of India. He has also worked as Standing Counsel for the Income Tax Department.

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Kashmir through my lens

As I walk into the bare, frosted streets of...

LETTING GO WITH MINDFULNESS

INTRODUCTION   Life is a collection of experiences ! In the...

The new cadet in N.D.A.

A friend of mine visited me some time back,...

Mushaira cum Kavi Sammelan in the Indian Supreme Court

On the evening of 20th October, 2008 a grand...

Historical Heroes Stamped as Foreign Agents by Justice Katju

Many people described me as a 'controversial' judge. Since I...

The portents of a coming revolution

“ It is surely contrary to the laws of...

I am not a puritan or a prude

I am not a puritan or a prude, but should such a song be shown in a country with such massive poverty, hunger (...

Changing the mindsets of Indians

Changing the mindsets of people is many times more difficult than changing the physical environment. It is relatively easy to construct a building, a...

The role of films in India

These days a lot of controversy has arisen in India over the film Pathan. I have already written some pieces opposing the film, not...

Attaining Moksha

One day Raja Janak, the great philosopher king of Mithila ( father of Sitaji ) announced that he would give half his kingdom to...

A practical advice to the Argentinians

As a matter of principle, I am always with the underdog, i.e. with the poor against the rich, with the weak against the strong,...

Justice Katju to Pakistanis

When will you Pakistanis realise that India&Pakistan are really one nation sharing the same culture and were one since Mughal times ? Partition was...