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Shirin M. Rai
Shirin M. Rai is Distinguished Research Professor of Politics and International Studies, SOAS, University of London, and the co-author of Performing Representation: Women Members in the Indian Parliament (Oxford University Press, 2019).
The process of passing the Women’s Reservation Bill last September underlined how little the substantive process mattered to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Government. Political parties, civil…