The new 11th edition of this classic and popular work is a comprehensive treatise on Legal and Constitutional History of India, and has been thoroughly revised and updated. An analytical survey of the recent legal developments and a lucid account of the important phases in the development of legal system in India are the highlights of the book.
The following new topics have been included:
- Recent amendments to the Constitution of India.
- Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013.
- Official language of the States, Union and the Courts.
- Reorganisation of States.
- Development of personal laws of Hindus and Muslims.
- Legal Journalism as an emerging profession in the field of law.
EBC ExplorerTM (www.ebcexplorer.com) provides Free Online access to important cases, indicated by Case PilotTM, articles, useful links related to the topics discussed in the book, updates, a discussion forum, and a host of other learning resources.

The Academy Law Review: “It is fabulous to note that the author has touched the relevant subject in depth, with a synopsis and introduction so that the reader can reach to relevant portion without any sort of confusion.”
Cochin University Law Review: “The book would retain its predominant place among the students of law and seekers of Indian legal and constitutional history. It is still the most succinct and comprehensive work that the original author envisaged it to be and one of the authoritative compilations in the area.”
Kerala Law Journal: “A thorough and perspective treatment of the subject makes this work unique and will prove to be indispensable not only for students of law and law teacher but also for all those who want to have better analysis of the Indian legal and constitutional history.”