FOOT SOLDIER OF THE CONSTITUTION

A MEMOIR

The Caravan
01 March, 2017

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Teesta Setalvad

The writer and activist Teesta Setalvad describes her early career as a journalist; her coming to political maturity during the violence in Mumbai after the demolition of the Babri Masjid in the winter of 1992; and her attempts during and after the Godhra riots in Gujarat to secure justice for the victims. This memoir documents her determination, courage and unshakeable commitment to constitutional principles.

Leftword Books, 221 pages, Rs 295

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