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Topic: V R Krishna Iyer


  
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Bharatanatyam är omåttligt populär i Indien framförallt i södra Indien där dansen har sitt ursprung.
Krishna Iyer åkte även runt i Tamil Nadu och dansade och sjöng patriotiska sånger.
Uday Shankar och Rukmini Devi Arundale är två kända dansare som började intressera sig för sitt kulturarv efter att den ryska ballerinan Anna Pavlova föreslagit dem att istället för att lära sig västerländsk dans söka efter den indiska traditionella dansen.
www.abhinaya.se /bharatanatyam.html   (562 words)

  
  V. R. Krishna Iyer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His father V. Rama Iyer was a lawyer.
Krishna Iyer became a judge of the Supreme Court of India in 1973.
During this time, the Supreme Court interpreted Article 21 of the Constitution of India in the sense that the national government was obliged to provide free legal services to accused people in custody.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/V._R._Krishna_Iyer   (357 words)

  
 Honorable Justice Shri. V.R. Krishna Iyer [Former Judge, Supreme Court] - The living legend
Rama Iyer had seven children, the first of him was Venkateswaran, while the second born was Krishnan.
V.R Krishna Iyer who spiraled up to become, if one may borrow a Supreme Court idiom, (India) one of those rarest of rare individuals, blending in himself, in mellow measure, activism with restraint, politics with principle, scholarship with humanism, and daring with dedication.
His lofty vision is demonstrated by Justice Iyer's ceaseless, militant, variegated involvement in a vistarama of social issues and jural problems without fear or favour or surrender to political pressure.
www.vrkrishnaiyer.org /profile.htm   (1374 words)

  
 Good Perks Influence Judges' Attitudes: Krishna Iyer - News.Indlaw.com
Former Supreme Court judge V.R. Krishna Iyer has in an interview to the Times of India, expressed his opinion that the sensitivity of a judge could be blunted by putting him or her in too comfortable a position.
Justice Krishna Iyer was lamenting the state of Public Inertest Litigation (PIL) in the country today and said that PIL is no longer serving its intended purpose of addressing the problems of the poor.
Justice Iyer cited the case where the Bar Council had filed a PIL demanding that judges be given the same facilities as ministers, including expenses of Rs 1,50,000 to furnish their houses.
www.indlawnews.com /news2k-1608   (640 words)

  
 JUSTICE V   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
His lofty vision is demonstrated by Justice Iyer’s ceaseless, militant, variegated involvement in a vistarama of social issues and jural problems without fear or favour or surrender to political pressure.
Krishna Iyer has a heart whose natural generosity and glowing warmth would scorch out any trace of malice or meanness.
That puissant Iyer stream still flows on, regardless of age, and thus he has become a national institution for the Indian victims to reach and fight for justice.
www.supremecourtcaselaw.com /jus_vrk.htm   (1600 words)

  
 General Informations-Electricals Kerala,Kerala Electric Traders Association, Kerala Electrical Dealers-KETA
Krishna Iyer “Hand Book on Tax Deducted at Source “ was a valuable and in formative one and congratulated him on taking so much pain to write this book.
Krishna Iyer on writing a book on TDS which is considered to be the most complicated subject in Income tax laws.
Krishna Iyer in his reply expressed gratitude to the Minister for having found time rom his busy schedule to come and release his book.
www.electricalskerala.com /currenevents.htm   (2154 words)

  
 Js Krishna Iyer hospitalised   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Noted Jurist V R Krishna Iyer was admitted to the Medical Trust Hospital here early this morning after suffering a hairline fracture in his left arm and an injury to his lower back after slipping in his house.
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, who was in Kochi en route to attend a function at nearby Aluva, called on Justice Krishna Iyer this morning.
Justice Krishna Iyer, a former Supreme Court judge, Kerala law minister and noted social and human rights activist, was rushed to the hospital after he slipped in his house at about 0230 hrs today.
news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/India/20061007/472701.html   (127 words)

  
 The Hindu : Kerala News : V.R. Krishna Iyer against death for Mohammad Afzal
The Hindu : Kerala News : V.R. Krishna Iyer against death for Mohammad Afzal
PALAKKAD: Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, former Supreme Court Judge, in a statement here on Monday, has opposed the death sentence awarded to Mohammad Afzal in the Parliament attack case.
Krishna Iyer said death sentence was morally banned in the country of the Mahatma.
www.hindu.com /2006/11/21/stories/2006112101630700.htm   (315 words)

  
 We need the dams - [04/08/99] - The Hindustan Times
KRISHNA Iyer’s article, "Development for whom?" on Narmada (July 28) illustrates the anti-development stance of the environmentalists.
For them, population control would be exercised by natural factors: floods, droughts, absence of medicines with people dying in droves.
Krishna Iyer says not a single big dam in India has delivered its promise: power, irrigation, flood control and drought proofing.
www.narmada.org /archive/ht/ht.040899.detLET01.htm   (691 words)

  
 Kaumudi Online - Offline Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Speaking to reporters here, Shaji Thalavil, Vice Chairman of the Justice V R Krishna Iyer Foundation, said Hormis Tharakan was chosen for the award for his various contributions to the police force.
The award consisting of Rs 1,00,001 and a memento would be presented to him in October at a function in Kochi, he said.
The delegation consisted of Deputy Chief Minister R R Patil, Leaders of the Opposition in Maharashtra Ramdas Kadam and Pandurang Phundkar, senior leaders N D Patil, Ganpatrao Deshmukh and Kishore Pawar, who have been associated with the movement for early resolution of boundary dispute.
www.kaumudi.com /news/072606/x_headlines.stm   (16862 words)

  
 The Hindu : Living life king-size
This is the picture of Justice Krishna Iyer that the public has.
Justice Krishna Iyer has been a very successful lawyer, a minister who understood the pulse of the people, a judge who was genuinely humane and an activist who never feared to fight injustice.
Justice Krishna Iyer was noted as a member of the opposition in the Madras Legislature.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/mp/2002/06/17/stories/2002061700330300.htm   (1087 words)

  
 From Jal Khambata
NEW DELHI: Former Supreme Court judge, Justice V R Krishna Iyer, has petitioned President K R Narayanan to commute into life imprisonment the death sentence slapped on four hardcore LTTE activists by the Tamil Nadu High Court and confirmed by the Supreme Court in the former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case.
Though the review petition to stop the hanging is pending before the Supreme Court for hearing next Tuesday, Justice Krishna Iyer says his was "an appeal for preservation of life" of four young men based on the substantive judgment of the Court confirming the death sentence on the four.
He is also not able to flung aside a strong recommendation coming from a former Supreme Court judge who has an international reputation as a human right activist and who had himself sat in judgment on such heinous crimes once upon a time.
www.angelfire.com /in/jalnews/148991.html   (532 words)

  
 Lok Raj Sangathan - empowering the people
by VR Krishna Iyer, PB Sawant, H Suresh...
Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer and Justice P.B. Sawant, former judges of the Supreme Court of India, and Justice H. Suresh, former judge of the Bombay High Court, have issued a statement on the powers of the Executive with reference to the Indo-U.S. nuclear deal...more
Reflections on papers presented at the "Did 1947 fulfill the unfulfilled dreams of 1857?'' Conference
www.lokrajsangathan.org   (894 words)

  
 March 9 holiday justified, argues KHCBA
An extraordinary general body meeting scheduled for March 13 is to take uptwo resolutions moved by a section of the lawyers condemning the"irresponsible and scandalous" statements made by former Supreme Courtjudge Justice V R Krishna Iyer and senior lawyers T P Kelu Nambiar andGovind K Bharathan against the holiday decision.
The second one, by advocate Babu Varghese and 124 others, intends to "declare solidarity with the Chief Justice on the issue of declaring a holiday on March 9 and to condemn the unwanted interference by outsiders in the internal administration of the High Court".
Justice V R Krishna Iyer was not available for comments as he was out of station.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/20000313/ina13043.html   (462 words)

  
 Universal Law Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Price : Rs Description : This book is a priceless collection of essays contributed and lectures delivered by and messages received from eminent jurists, judges and lawyers offering felicitations to Mr.
Justice Krishna Iyer is in the ninetieth year of his eventful life.
A Foundation established in his name, namely, `V.R. Krishna Iyer National Foundation for Law,` is happy and proud to bring out this book on Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer which, as Justice K.T. Thomas observed in his Foreword, is meant to institutionalize the man called `Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer`.
www.unilawbooks.com /search.asp?searchon=nbook   (756 words)

  
 Nilacharal
The articles on this subject is the review of opinions expressed by V R Krishna Iyer, Retired Supreme Court Judge, Rajeev Dhavan, Zahid F Ebrahim, a pakistani Lawyer and legal scholar, and Gail Omvedt in leading journals in the past few years.
Responsible discussion on public issues even if they are sub judice should be allowed in a democratic society.
As V R Krishna Iyer argues, "a developing democracy needs more speech, more communication even if a judicial process is pending".
www.nilacharal.com /news/rajan/rajan471.html   (892 words)

  
 Hope India Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This is a remarkable original, thought-provoking work by Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, India's leading thinker, legal luminary and social activist.
Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, a former judge of...
The book elaborates a theory of human rights, addresses arguments of cultural relativism, and explores the efficacy of bilateral and multilateral international...
www.hopeindiapublications.com /booksdsp.php?catid=11   (95 words)

  
 The Child and the Law   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In translating the concern for the immense but ignored child generation into concrete programmes there have to be better institutional structure, higher allotment of resources, larger availability of trained personnel and greater accountability to the people in general.
Children are still forced into prostitution (Vishal Jeet’s case 1990 S.C. Children are sold by their parents (Krishna Patnayak vs. State of Orissa, AIR 1989 S.C. 667), children are employed in dangerous occupations (M.C. Mehta vs.
State of Tamil Nadu, AIR 1991 SC 417), children are lodged in adult prisons (Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee vs. Union of India AIR 1989 S.C. The size and spread of child labour, notwithstanding the hesitant and halfhearted Child Labour (prohibition and regulation) Act 1986, is colossal.
www.aalco.org /child_and_the_law.htm   (2794 words)

  
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Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, former judge of the Supreme Court, has been one of India's most distinguished and original constitutional thinkers since Independence.
It must be remembered that the State Cabinet is answerable to the State legislature and so long as it commands its confidence the pleasure of the Governor is a mere constitutional euphemism.
The President as well as the Governor are bound by the Cabinet's advice and to act in excess of such advice is to violate the Constitution and invite the Court's interdict.
www.flonnet.com /fl1514/15140240.htm   (1351 words)

  
 India Resource Center - Court's Decision Confusing, Anti-Coke Struggle to Intensify
The June 1st decision by the Kerala High Court has been received very unfavorably by a wide cross-section of the community.
Honorable Justice Shri V.R. Krishna Iyer, a former Supreme Court judge and an internationally respected personality, has also come out strongly against the latest decision.
"When license has been refused for the Coca-Cola (company) by the local authority which is necessary under the Municipal Law, the court cannot hold that, in certain circumstances, the license may be deemed to have been granted, thus nullifying the statute," said Honorable Justice Shri V.R. Krishna Iyer in a prepared statement.
www.indiaresource.org /news/2005/1060.html   (833 words)

  
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There should be a provision for a Complaints Committee on sexual harassment in the work place for Unorganized Sector Workers.
  The National Campaign Committee for Unorganized Sector Workers, of which Retired Justice V R Krishna Iyer is the President, Is currently engaged in the preparation of a draft law incorporating the above and other matters and hopes to get it ready soon.
Meanwhile, it is our earnest request that our petition carrying the signatures of millions of workers is sympathetically considered and appropriate action taken.
www.righttofoodindia.org /data/usw-petition.doc   (983 words)

  
 IAS Dept of Manuscriptology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Among the palm-leaf manuscripts preserved in the Institute, fifty are on magic and medicine.
This manuscript is edited by R. Jayalakshmi, Research Associate in the Department of Manuscriptology.
The first workshop was held on 21.3.90 in the presence of the Chairman of the Governing body, Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer.
www.xlweb.com /heritage/asian/manuscri.htm   (3718 words)

  
 Access to Justice: A Case for Basic Change Online Indian Book store - Bagchee’s Best sellers Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
V.R. Krishna Iyer was born in 1915 at Palghat in Kerala State.
Shri Iyer is in the forefront of those who are working for a better world.
He has a mission in life and for its fulfilment, he is busy day and night.
www.bagchee.com /BookDisplay.aspx?Bkid=B8370   (197 words)

  
 Freeindiamedia.com, Express your impartial, radical, grassroot views on current issues.
Democracy of judicial remedies - By V.R. Krishna Iyer
Atrocities on Adivasis - I - By V.R. Krishna Iyer
Atrocities on Adivasis - II - By V. Krishna Iyer
www.freeindiamedia.com /guest_column/index.htm   (1978 words)

  
 All India Anti-Imperialist Forum 77/2/1, Lenin SaraniCalcutta 700 013, INDIA
About 2000 delegates from nearly all the States of India and from Russia, Germany, USA, the Netherlands, Turkey, Belgium, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh attended the meeting which was presided over by Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer, former Chief Justice, Supreme Court of India and the President of the Forum.
Sushil Kumar Mukherjee, former Vice-Chancellor of Calcutta University and the General Secretary of the Forum presented his report on the aims and activities of the Forum during first two-year life.
Justice Iyer, in his address with succinct wits and forces, elaborately indicated the nefarious designs of imperialist onslaught, perpetuating „Globoshima" in place of their one „Hiroshima", carrying out economic and political exploitations and spreading obnoxious culture to destroy the national heritage of different countries.
www.kimsoft.com /1997/india.htm   (1582 words)

  
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C o v e r S t o r y
A r t o f S e l f D i s c o v e r y
B e t t e r L i v i n g
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 Sri Lanka Accused at UN Commission on Human Rights - March 1998
We the committee for Solidarity with Eelam Tamils of Sri Lanka wish to record our condemnation of the serious human rights violations by the Sri Lanka government and its security forces amounting to genocide, and express our disappointment at the virtual silence of the international community, barring a few exceptions.
With the opening of a regional office of the Human Rights Commission in Jaffna on 8 January 1998, the Commission has established a network of offices on an island-wide basis.
For the year 1998 a budget of Rs.
www.tamilnation.org /unitednations/uncom98.htm   (15201 words)

  
 PUCL Formed
Since then the PUCL has undertaken work on several fronts-from commencing work towards preparing a new Prisons Act and Jail Manual under the leadership of Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer to agitating on specific issues like the release of trade unionists arrested under the National Security Act in Madhya Pradesh.
Most of the effort has been devoted to setting up State and Local Units which alone can effectively pursue specific issues.
Raj Krishna, Professor of Economics, University of Delhi.
pucl.org /from-archives/may81/puclformed.htm   (473 words)

  
 Online and Local Price Comparison: Spot Cost   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
R.H.; COOK, A.H.; IYER, H.M.; STACEY, F.D. American Elsevier
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Krishna Iyer - Universal Law Publishing Co Ltd
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