Dr. Laxmi Mall Singhvi (1931-2007) was an eminent jurist and leading constitutional expert, a diplomat, parliamentarian member of Lok Sabha 1962-1967, member Rajya Sabha 1998-2004. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1998 in recognition to his contribution to Public Law and Public Affairs. This article by Dr. Singhvi is from Parantap published by Deshbhakt Morcha, pp 383-386. New Delhi, 1978.