Human Rights by Dr. Haridwar Shukla is a well-researched and syllabus-focused textbook, created to meet the requirements of the Generic Elective (GE) course in Political Science for B.A. 1st Semester students under the FYUGP (Four-Year Undergraduate Programme) of Dibrugarh University, as per NEP 2020 guidelines.

This book offers an accessible yet insightful overview of Human Rights—their historical development, philosophical foundations, and institutional safeguards. It covers essential global and Indian frameworks such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), major international conventions, and the constitutional provisions and legal protections of human rights in India.

Key Highlights:

• Designed specifically for GE students of Political Science

• Structured as per the latest FYUGP NEP syllabus

• Covers global human rights frameworks, Indian context, and major institutions

• Clear and concise language for easy understanding

• Includes key terms, summaries, and practice questions

This book serves as an ideal resource for undergraduate students looking to build a strong foundational understanding of human rights in both theoretical and practical contexts.