Dr. Mritunjay Kumar

About

Assistant Professor of Law, Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla

Employment

• Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla Assistant Professor of Law
  2021 - Present

Education

• University of Delhi Ph.D. in Law
  2017 - 2022
• University of Delhi LL.M.
  2014 - 2016
• Banaras Hindu University LL.B. Hons.
  2009 - 2012

Projects & Funding

• Exploring the Dimensions of Research Methods in Social Sciences and Jurisprudence ICSSR
  2023 - 2023
• ROLE OF PRO-BONO LAWYERING IN ENSURING ACCESS TO JUSTICE: A STUDY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO STATES OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, HARYANA, PUNJAB, UNION TERRITORIES OF CHANDIGARH AND JAMMU & KASHMIR Department of Justice, GOI
  2022 - 2024
• Access to Justice in Ancient and Medieval India: Revisting Challenges and Possibilities for Legal Pluralism in 21st Century ICSSR
  2022 - 2022
• Socio-Economic Rights and Building & Construction Workers: A Study of Implementation of Laws and Rules in the State of Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla
  2020 - 2025

Publications (81)

• Law as the Ontology of 'One' and 'Constitutional Reason': India's 'One Nation One Election' Plan, Democracy, Federalism, and Electoral Justice
  2026 1 citation DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.5935694
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• Five Fundamental Duties we must know as Indian Citizens
  2026 0 citations DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6547938
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• For Legal Education To Thrive, NLUs Must Escape the Shakles of Elitism
  2026 0 citations DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6547738
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• GENEALOGICAL AND ANALYTICAL CRITIQUE OF THE NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY, 2020: The Rich Heritage of Indian Knowledge, Social Traditions, and the Problem of Social Order 
  2026 0 citations DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6540859
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• Hindu Law, Legal System, and Philosophy: A Discourse on Recontextualizing Legal Studies in India
  2026 DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6540958
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• Idea of Bharat: Exploring its Remnants in Contemporary India
  2026 0 citations DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6547958
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• Is India ready to debate legality of same-sex marriage
  2026 0 citations DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6547818
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• LAW AS SOCIAL RULES: A Descriptive Evaluation of Hart's Concept of Law for Contemporary Teaching
  2026 0 citations DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6540878
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• LAW AS THE ONTOLOGY OF 'ONE' AND 'CONSTITUTIONAL REASON': India's 'One Nation One Election' Plan, Democracy, Federalism, and Electoral Justice
  2026 DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6540778
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• ROLE OF PRO-BONO LAWYERING IN ENSURING ACCESS TO JUSTICE: A STUDY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO STATES OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, HARYANA, PUNJAB, UNION TERRITORIES OF CHANDIGARH AND JAMMU & KASHMIR
  Department of Justice, Government of India 2026
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