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Medieval Literature — Environmental Cases

Updated 5 Mar 2026

Environmental Cases

Aruna Roy v. Union of India

2002

While not directly about medieval literature, this case established the importance of preserving cultural heritage and traditional knowledge systems. The Supreme Court recognized…

Bal Patil v. Union of India

2005

This case dealt with the promotion of classical languages and established that the government has the authority to declare languages as 'classical' based on their antiquity,…