Posts Tagged ‘Nandita Haksar’

8
Nov

Nandita Haksar on 1984 and Roll of Honour

   Posted by: aman    in Punjab, Roll of Honour

In this country, where societies have crumbled, systems have eroded, ideologies have been bartered, I still believe in individuals who have risen above sectarianism to uphold what is the idea of a nation.

Of everything I have heard about Roll of Honour, one of the most precious is this by Nandita Haksar, the human rights lawyer. Though I met her only recently she has been my hero for decades.

Read the piece, one of the finest testimonial account of the 1984 violence. Here

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