Vijnaneshwara Pratishthana Trust Martur · Kalaburagi · Karnataka

Workshop Themes


Themes of seminars, workshops and online lectures.

Themes on which the Pratishthana has conducted seminars, workshops and online lectures, grouped into focused themes on Hindu jurisprudence, general themes of law, and other general themes.

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Focused themes on Hindu jurisprudence

  • Glimpses into the basis and practice of law and dispute resolution, with special reference to the original text of Mitakshara (as prevalent in Indian society before the advent of the colonial system, in comparison with present-day jurisprudence).
  • On learnings from the Mitakshara to improve the process of present litigation.
  • Nuance and upshot of the transformation of Hindu law.
  • Mitakshara approach on polity, good governance, and people's welfare.
  • Mitakshara — the applied science of Bharatiya jurisprudence.
  • Ancient Bharatiya jurisprudence and the post-colonial legal systems introduced in the country.
  • Ancient Indian jurisprudence and its relevance.

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General themes on jurisprudence

  • Amendments to Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act.
  • Uniform Civil Code.
  • Significant reform areas and trends in criminal law.
  • On “Bail is the rule and jail is the exception” as a practice.
  • General principles of criminal trial for advocates.
  • On the changing dimensions of human rights.
  • Indian legal system and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).
  • Important interlocutory applications under the CPC.
  • Role of advocates in judicial and quasi-judicial systems.

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Other themes

  • Fundamental duties and values.
  • Post-globalisation period and India's century.
  • Fall in moral values and its consequences.
  • Geopolitics of the concept of currency and a multipolar world order.