Sumit Sonkar
Biographic Data
| ID | 9342215 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sumit Sonkar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sumit |
| FAMILY NAME | Sonkar |
| SIGNATURE | SONKAR S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0581-978X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Balancing Faith and Equality
The Supreme Court of India formulated the doctrine of essential religious practices as a legal framework to protect the right to religious practice while enabling the State to implement social reforms, as provided under Article 25 of the Constitution. This article contends that although this doctrine was created to reconcile competing legal frameworks, its inconsistent and incoherent application cannot meaningfully resolve religious disputes – le…
Policing Interfaith Marriages
The Indian Constitution guarantees that individuals have the freedom to choose their partners free from state interference. However, the Uttar Pradesh Vidhi Virudh Dharma Samparivartan Pratishedh Adhyadesh, 2020 (Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Law, 2020) prohibits religious conversion to the extent that it assumes all conversions are illegal, which may have a negative impact on interfaith marriages involving consenting…
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Policing Interfaith Marriages
The Indian Constitution guarantees that individuals have the freedom to choose their partners free from state interference. However, the Uttar Pradesh Vidhi Virudh Dharma Samparivartan Pratishedh Adhyadesh, 2020 (Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Law, 2020) prohibits religious conversion to the extent that it assumes all conversions are illegal, which may have a negative impact on interfaith marriages involving consenting…
Balancing Faith and Equality
The Supreme Court of India formulated the doctrine of essential religious practices as a legal framework to protect the right to religious practice while enabling the State to implement social reforms, as provided under Article 25 of the Constitution. This article contends that although this doctrine was created to reconcile competing legal frameworks, its inconsistent and incoherent application cannot meaningfully resolve religious disputes – le…
Constitution (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Legal and cultural studies analysis (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Balance (ability) (1 work) · Constitution of India (1 work) · Constitutional right (1 work)