Constitutional Foundings in South Asia

South Asian constitutional foundings : beyond history / Kevin Y. L. Tan and Ridwanul Hoque -- India's constitutional founding : an enduring but mixed legacy / Arun K Thiruvengadam -- From nation to state : constitutional founding in Pakistan / Sadaf Aziz and Moeen Cheema -- The founding and making of Bangladesh's constitution / Ridwanul Hoque -- Dominion status and compromised foundations : the Soulbury Constitution and Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist responses to the founding of the Ceylonese State, 1931 -- 1956 / Roshan de Silva-Wijeyeratne -- Constitutional foundings in Nepal : experience with changing parameters / Bipin Adhikari -- Making Bhutan's Constitution : institutionalising a 'traditional' monarchy / Winnie Bothe -- Towards a Maldivian nation-state : the Constitutions of 1932 and 1968 / Shamsul Falaah -- Afghanistan : an aborted beginning / Ebrahim Afsah.