constitutional liberal
K. M. Munshi
Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
1887–1971
Also known as: Kanaiyalal Munshi, KM Munshi
How K. M. Munshi is discussed in this archive
Referenced in 4 other works — including Federal Financial Relations in India , Remembering Dr Ambedkar , and Swatantra Party: 64th Foundation Year .
In Federal Financial Relations in India : Munshi is named among the four Constituent Assembly drafters Santhanam credits with the federal-finance architecture of Articles 268–281, with the resulting Finance Commission scheme judged a 'masterpiece' compared to the 1935 Act.
In Remembering Dr Ambedkar : K.M.
In Swatantra Party: 64th Foundation Year : K.
In THE DANGERS OF JOINT CO-OPERATIVE FARMING : Munshi is named alongside Rajagopalachari and Jayaprakash Narayan as a prominent opponent of cooperative farming, part of the cross-ideological coalition Masani marshals against it.
Mentioned in (5)
Primary works (2)
- Federal Financial Relations in India · 1966
- "Santhanam credits the Constituent Assembly drafters — Ambedkar, B. N. Rau, Gopalaswamy Ayyangar and K. M. Munshi — with producing a precise, if cautious, federal scheme" — Munshi listed alongside Ambedkar as a drafter of the federal-finance provisions
- Some Reflections on the Food Problem in India · 1966
Excerpts (3)
- Remembering Dr Ambedkar
- "Dr. K.M. Munshi refers to this in his book on the subject and describes us as the three idealists which I suppose we were." — Munshi's characterisation of Ambedkar and Masani as idealists is cited as a source of pride
- Swatantra Party: 64th Foundation Year
- ""Why Swatantra" is a conjoined effort of C Rajagopalachari, N G Ranga, K M Munshi and Minoo Masani" — Munshi identified as co-author of the founding manifesto
- THE DANGERS OF JOINT CO-OPERATIVE FARMING
- "people as diverse as Shri C. Rajagopalachari, Shri K. M. Munshi, Shri Jaya Prakash Narayan and many others who have said that." — Munshi cited as a credible critic of cooperative farming