Department of Law

Aligarh Muslim University Centre, Malappuram, Kerala

In collaboration with
Centre for Study and Research (CSR), New Delhi

Organizes
International Seminar
“Review and Reform: Exploring the Colonial
Legacy within the Indian Legal System”

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LIST OF PAPER PRESENTERS

Sr Participants Title of Paper

1 Fawaz Shaheen A History of anti-Terror Law in Inda:
From Rowlatt Act to Bhartiya Nyay
Sanhita
2 Dharshana V Evolution Of Capital Punishment In
India: A Penological Study
3 Saniya Khan From Divine Intervention to Legal
Rationality: A Comparative Analysis of
Punishment Practices in Pre-Colonial
Trial by Ordeal and Colonial Judicial
Processes in India
4 Saurabh Sharma Metamorphosis of Sedition Statutes:
Tracing Their Evolutionary Trajectory
from Colonial Hegemony to Post-
Independence Dissent Dynamics in India
5 Stanzin Lhadon Principles of Colonialism and its Impact
on the Indian Legal System: An
Understanding of the Need for
Decolonising the Indian Legal Systems
6 Fiza Mehraj Exploring the Impact of Colonialism on
Legal Pluralism in India: An Analysis
through the Lens of 'Kantara'
7 Yaqoob Murtaza Muslim Minorities and Adherence to
Islamic Lifestyle: Issues and Challenges
with Reference to A Secular Legal
 Framework of India
8 Abdulla Niruvan Chalil New Developments in Muslim women
divorce law in India: an analysis of
Kerala high court Khula verdict and
Muslim responses
9 Vignesh R. Bhat Navigating The Complexities Of Muslim
Personal Law In Colonial India:
Theoretical Underpinnings, Interpretative
Challenges, And The Quest For Reform
10 Arshad Sheikh Sociological History Of Muslim Personal
Law Application, Reforms and
Approaches
11 Asjad Alam Understanding the dynamics of personal
laws interpretation by secular courts and
politics of reforms
12 Harikrishnan TP Beyond Anthropomorphic Rape:
Rethinking Bharatheeya Nyaya
Sanhitha’s Definition in Light of PETA’s
Concerns and Global Legal Trends
13 Namitha N Decolonizing Criminal Justice:
Embracing Alternative Perspectives For
Transformative Reform
14 Thamanna Sulthana A J Exploring Narratives Of Decolonisation
In Criminal Justice Reform
15 Fasila AK The Decolonisation Rhetoric and
Marginalized Experiences of Criminal
Law Reforms in India
16 Sofiya Naaz Bharatiya Nayay Sanhita 2023: Major
Chnages Made In And Impact On Justice
System
17 Sachu Satheesan Reforming The Colonial Legacy:
Understanding The Impact Of Sanhitas
On Civil Rights And Criminal Justice
System In Contemporary India