Chronicling the wonder that is Indian election An Undocumented Wonder

Chronicling the wonder that is Indian election An Undocumented Wonder by S.Y. Quarishi – Former Chief Commissioner launched at Kolkata

Kolkata, India - The Making of The Great Indian Election – a riveting first-person narrative on the chaotic ‘dance of democracy’ authored by former Chief Election Commissioner of India S.Y. Quarashi book released today in Kolkata  by Chief Guest, Justice Altamas Kabir, former Chief Justice of India in the distinguished presence of Shri Gopal krishna Gandhi, former Governor of West Bengal officiating as Guest of Honour and Prof Sugato Bose, M.P.

Published by Rupa Publications under the imprint, rainlight, the book is just an exploratory study of the minutiae of the Indian elections – it is alive to each kaleidoscopic turn of the gargantuan electoral jamboree.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Qurashi said, “ The book is modest attempt to unravel the myth and mystery behind the geat election machine, the men and women who run it for the world’s largest democracy and the citizens who participate in it with great gusto. The book would also answer why the body of Indian knowledge and practices in electoral democracy has been spotted as a goldren resource that many democratic nations are linling up to share up to share in recent years.  He described the Supreme Court as the guardian angel of the election commission which has consistently empowered the commission to act with fierce independence.  Most of the electoral reforms for the transparency in the electoral system, like the affidavits by the candidates about criminal and financial antecedents are the gift of the Apx Court, he said.

Shri Gopalkrishna Gandhi  in his foreword has summed up,” One of the most remarkable CECs we have ever had, or are likely to have, is S.Y.Quarishi . He has given us in this volume a vivid portrayal of what makes india’s elections work and prevail over the many obstacles that confront it.”

The launch was supported of  Captain Asraf Ali Shaikh, Chairman, Our Children Foundation and NGO involved in providing free education to underprivileged children eminent city figure Mr. Imran Zaki, President, Faces (Friends of Alumni, Colleges, Educational Institutes and schools)

An Undocumented Wonder : The Making of the Great Indian Election answers these and many more questions about what has been termed often as the ‘great dance of democracy’. The book attempts to serve and satisfy the readers genuine curiosity through a first-person account of recent electoral history and the challenges encountered. Alongwith highly informative and exciting inside stories of Indian elections, the author shares his experiences and knowledge form the time when he served as the Chief election Commissioner of India.

About the book - The great Indian election continues to generate global interest and wonder, mainly on account of its uninterrupted success in the face of the obvious challenges of demography, geography, and mind-boggling diversities . How are these elections conducted ? What were the challenges faced by the Election Commission of India? How did it overcome these challenges? What are the ideals and principles that drive involved in completing this mammoth task?–credit by@perfect realtions@@@ !!! @editorsunrisemirror@gmail.com@