They asked us not to judge, and we judged them

1. Audi Alteram Partum

2. What is 19 (1)(a)?
What is Audi Alteram Partum?
Straight Second round shortlist if you know
this.

4. 
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Do you feel taken aback at society’s inability to
understand your point of view?
Do you have an opinion on controversial issues
like LGBT, drone wars, Ramdev, religion?

5. 
19(1)(a) is the space for us to
 Form
opinions
 Hold opinions
 Express opinions
 Deconstruct opinions
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19 (1)(a) is the forum provided to those,
who not only have the originality to come up
with an opinion, but to also express it

6. Facilitate group discussions and debates on a
broad intellectual spectrum
 Coordinate with Media Cell and contribute to
opinion columns under pseudonyms
 Our meetings are held on dates significant to
our cause of revolutionary thought such as
Bastille Day, Boston Tea Party day and Guy
Fawkes Day
 We arrange guest lectures: one of MF Hussain’s
last lectures on Indian soil was held in IIMA in
association with 19 (1)(a)
 Arrange social gatherings which are limited to
19(1)(a) members and alumni
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8. 
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Only EXCLUSIVE club on campus:
Participation in discussions is limited to the
members
Only club to have been founded by a faculty
member: Prof. Sebastian Morris, who takes
the only Philosophy course on Campus

9. Noted danseuse Ms. Mallika Sarabhai:
“19(1)(a) is where I learnt to fearlessly express my
opinions. The medium of dance was merely incidental.”
Chairman of ICICI Mr. KV Kamath:
“To be able to manage a huge bank, you need to first
manage your own thoughts. Audi Alterum Partum became
my motto for life.”
Director of IIM Calcutta Prof. Shekhar Chaudhuri:
“I consider it to be among my greatest shortcomings to not
be able to replicate 19(1)(a) in IIMC

10. Political Incorrectness
 Fearless opinion backed by logic and the
ability to express it
 Enthusiasm is not enough; we need
revolutionary Ideas
 People who call a spade a spade
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11. They asked us not to be
judgemental, and we
judged them