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Misbah Reshi

Election Year: 2021

Election Constituency: India

Scholar Status: Scholar in Residence

Rhodes Identifier: India & 2021

Misbah Reshi

Biography

Misbah is a law student at Campus Law Centre and has a graduate degree in Philosophy from St. Stephen's College, Delhi. She was an avid debater in college and part of the Executive Council of both The Debating Society and the Planning Forum Society of St. Stephen's College. She currently heads the Legal Aid Society and has been a Mentor at the Moot Court Society of CLC. She regularly writes briefing papers and reports on human rights as a Researcher for Citizens Against Hate and Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society. Her academic interests lie in constitutional theory, the role of gender in religion, human rights law, and Kashmir. Along with cooking, she likes writing stories that document the intersection of politics and culture in kitchen spaces and reading Greek philosophy.