Bhikhu Parekh on India’s Judicial Democracy, Civil Society, and the Normative Tensions of Pluralism and Constitutionalism Introduction Bhikhu Parekh, a leading political theorist of multiculturalism and postcolonial modernity, brings a distinctive lens to the study of India’s democratic experiment. While not primarily a legal scholar, Parekh's reflections on Indian democracy, civil society, and the normative … Continue reading How does Bhikhu Parekh conceptualize the functioning of India’s judicial democracy and the role of civil society within it, and what normative frameworks does he employ to critique or support the interaction between constitutionalism, pluralism, and participatory democratic practices in the Indian context?