Irfan Nooruddin: 'Much to be gained by having more women in India's highest parliamentary body'

François Picard is pleased to welcome Irfan Nooruddin, the Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Indian Politics in the Asian Studies Program in the School of Foreign Service. As a scholar of Indian politics, he approaches institutional reform not as a question of isolated policy change, but as a reconfiguration of incentives within a vast and uneven federal democracy. He examines the interlinked dynamics shaping India’s political future, including the normative promise and practical limits of women’s representation

Apr 17, 2026 - 14:40
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Irfan Nooruddin: 'Much to be gained by having more women in India's highest parliamentary body'
François Picard is pleased to welcome Irfan Nooruddin, the Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor of Indian Politics in the Asian Studies Program in the School of Foreign Service. As a scholar of Indian politics, he approaches institutional reform not as a question of isolated policy change, but as a reconfiguration of incentives within a vast and uneven federal democracy. He examines the interlinked dynamics shaping India’s political future, including the normative promise and practical limits of women’s representation

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