Thinking Cup with Anuradha Bhasin – Article 370, Ambedkar and Modi’s Spin

Article 370, a constitutional provision was defended by everyone including Ambedkar. Even Sangh’s own, Shyama Prasad Mookerjee, initially supported it. While it could be debated as outdated or flawed, labeling it “anti-national” sets a concerning precedent for constitutional discourse in India.
Thinking Cup with Anuradha Bhasin - Article 370, Ambedkar and Modi's Spin
Thinking Cup with Anuradha Bhasin - Article 370, Ambedkar and Modi's Spin
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Article 370 is being used as an issue in Maharashtra’s electoral campaign, where it’s being portrayed not just as a policy decision but as a matter of national loyalty. While the BJP claims the Article’s abrogation has benefited Jammu and Kashmir, the ground reality demands closer scrutiny. It’s worth noting that Article 370, a constitutional provision was defended by everyone including Ambedkar. Even Sangh’s own, Shyama Prasad Mookerjee, initially supported it. While it could be debated as outdated or flawed, labeling it “anti-national” sets a concerning precedent for constitutional discourse in India.
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