Durga Das Basu

Durga Das Basu (1910–1997) was an Indian jurist and lawyer.

He wrote the Commentary on the Constitution of India and Casebook on the Indian Constitutional Law.

[1] The former is one of the most important textbooks in social sciences and legal studies related to the Constitution of India.

Basu was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1985, and nominated as honorary fellow of Asiatic Society in 1994.

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