A Colloquium was organised by School of Law at Shoolini University to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Constitution of India.
The theme for the Colloquium was Article 51A (h) of the constitution of India to develop scientific temper, humanism and spirit of inquiry and reform.
Justice Sureshwar Thakur, Judge, High Court of HP was the Chief Guest along with Justice SS Thakur, Former Judge High Court of HP, and Advisor School of Law.
Prof. P.K. Khosla, Vice Chancellor, Shoolini University shared his valuable thoughts and welcomed Justice Sureshwar Thakur.
Chief Guest Justice Thakur, spoke on the theory of Karma and the Law of motions and its need in the current scenario. Later various concepts and characteristics features of the constitution of India were highlighted by Justice S.S. Thakur including Right to Equality and its co-relation with humanism and spirit of inquiry and reform.
Prof Atul Khosla, Pro Vice Chancellor, Shoolini University was the Guest of Honour. He emphasised on the New Education System of the country and co-related it with the fundamental duties.
Adv Amit Chauhan, Ld. Advocate, Supreme Court of India also addressed the audience and stressed on the importance of Scientific Temper. Prof (Dr.) NK Gupta, Dean School of Law also shared the panel.
The colloquium was organised virtually as a part of various events being organised by School of Law under 70th Anniversary Celebrations and which would conclude with the National Seminar on The National Law Day on Nov 26th. About 500 delegates from the premiere institutions of India participated in the colloquium which includes delegates from Amity Law School, Noida, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonipat, Haryana, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, and Delhi University.
Convener of the Colloquium Prof. Nandan Sharma, Head School of Law proposed the concept note and elaborated the need for Scientific Temper. The word Scientific Temper has been taken from the Nehruvian concept way back in 1946 but stands equally important even after 74 years in the light of various superstitions and beliefs and strikes our country