Anuj Bhuwania

About the Author

Anuj Bhuwania is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ashoka University, where he explores the intersections of law, politics, and society in contemporary India. His research delves into the transformative role of public interest litigation (PIL) in shaping democratic governance, particularly in the post-Emergency era. Drawing from extensive archival work and fieldwork, Bhuwania's scholarship illuminates how judicial interventions have influenced urban planning, environmental justice, and social equity. With a PhD from the University of Cambridge, he bridges academic rigor with accessible prose, offering critical insights into India's evolving legal landscape. His work challenges conventional narratives, highlighting the tensions between judicial activism and democratic accountability in a rapidly changing nation.