Nariman to give K.M. Bashir Memorial lecture

Former Supreme Court judge Rohinton Fali Nariman will deliver the 16th K.M. Bashir Memorial Lecture at the Fourth Estate Hall at Thiruvananthapuram Press Club on September 1 at 4.30 p.m. He will speak on the topic ‘Fraternity in a Secular State: The Protection of Cultural Rights and Duties.’ Organised annually by the Vakkom Moulavi Foundation Trust in memory of K.M. Bashir, a public figure who dedicated his life to equitable economic development, social justice and communal harmony, the lecture series serves as a platform for distinguished speakers to address pressing societal issues. Alexander Jacob, Former Director General of Police, will preside over the function.