I am a student of theoretical physics. My other interests are politics, food and poetry. I am presently a junior research fellow at the Harish Chandra Research Institute, Prayagraj and will soon move to Louisiana State University to pursue a Ph.D.
The CAA is not the first time India's citizenship act has been amended. Under the original act of 1950 anyone born in India from the date of enactment of the constitution was a citizen by virtue of their birth in India.
Mainstream national media, which has so far behaved maturely on this issue should inform the people of what the Citizenship Amendment Act really is and not to provide space to extremist views both from the ruling dispensation and the opposition.
He fought for them till his last day, when he wrote supporting the government’s decision to remove article 370 and hence fulfilling its mandate, its democratic responsibility.