Indian Society for Universal Dialogue
Welcome to the Indian Society for Universal Dialogue (ISUD), a vibrant, student-led initiative at the School of Excellence in Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University.
At ISUD, we’re flipping the script on what it means to connect, converse, and create. It is not just about meetings and minutes or even just debates for that matter, (we still love a good argument!). We’re about unlocking perspectives, asking the big questions, finding unexpected answers and fostering intellectual growth along the way.
ISUD believes in the transformative power of dialogue. It is a community dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity, nurturing thought leadership, and inspiring positive change in the world around us.
Inspired by the timeless values of Sapientia et Eloquentia (Wisdom and Eloquence), ISUD strives to unite bright minds and bold ideas. Whether it is through spirited debates, ground-breaking research, or impactful events, we aim to cultivate a generation of thinkers and leaders who are equipped to navigate the complexities of the modern world.
By engaging with diverse disciplines and cultures, ISUD creates a perfect space for transformative conversations that inspire action and build a community that is ready to tackle global challenges. From thought-provoking events to impactful publications, ISUD redefines the boundaries of what a student society can achieve. Whether you’re the loudest voice in the room or a quiet thinker with great insights, we’ve got a room for you.
ABOUT ISUD
The Indian Society for Universal Dialogue (ISUD) is a student society, a place where ideas come alive, voices matter, and debates spark real change. Our mission is to nurture the spirit of academic inquiry through open and respectful dialogue, encouraging intellectual growth and collaboration among our members. The society draws its inspiration from the esteemed Oxford Union Society, where eminent conversations happen, which has celebrated two centuries of championing freedom of speech and uniting the world’s brightest minds, and we aspire to foster a similar culture of robust discourse and exploration of ideas within our own academic community. The ISUD aspires to embrace the spirit of the Constitution of India and to promote inclusivity, unity and diversity, one conversation at a time. Whether you’re passionate about philosophy, politics, or pondering the mysteries of life, ISUD is where you’ll find stimulating discussions, vibrant events, and a community that celebrates curiosity and creativity. So, if you’re ready to speak up, think big, and maybe even have a little fun along the way, you’ve found the right place. Welcome to ISUD, where your voice can make a difference.
• Provide a platform for meaningful conversations that span diverse topics, from law and public policy to science, culture, and beyond.
• Foster Academic Inquiry and Enrichment by organizing lectures, workshops, and research initiatives that contribute to students' academic growth and knowledge.
• Promote cross-disciplinary and cross-cultural collaborations, bridging gaps and creating impactful partnerships.
• Encourage research and scholarly writing by students, leading to the publication of articles, papers, and journals related to legal, social, and economic topics.
• Collaborate with other educational institutions, student societies, and organizations to promote cross-cultural and interdisciplinary dialogues.
MISSION
The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University (TNDALU) was established by the Government of Tamil Nadu through Act No. 43 of 1997 to advance and disseminate knowledge in legal education, teaching, and research. It was inaugurated on September 20, 1997, by His Excellency Shri K.R. Narayanan, former President of India, and commenced operations on October 3, 1997. Recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC) (Sec. 2f and 12b of the UGC Act), the University is also a member of esteemed institutions such as the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK, and the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi.
Among the vibrant student-led organizations at the School of Excellence in Law is the Indian Society for Universal Dialogue (ISUD). ISUD is committed to fostering a platform for the thoughtful exchange of ideas and perspectives on contemporary issues. Inspired by the Oxford Union Society, which has long championed freedom of speech and intellectual discourse, ISUD aspires to cultivate a culture of robust dialogue within the academic community. Upholding the spirit of the Indian Constitution, the society promotes inclusivity, unity, and diversity—one conversation at a time.
MEMBERS

JOINT SECRETARY
SAKTHI R

BUVANASHRI ILANGO
PR OFFICER

MOULITHARUN S.
PRESIDENT

MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR
BARATH.A.S.

DEPUTY SECRETARY
SWAATHI R

ADDITIONAL SECRETARY
DHRUTHI V

VICE PRESIDENT
DHIVYAA R

Anjana Sarvashree
DEPUTY SECRETARY

JOINT SECRETARY
HARISH MS

ADDITIONAL SECRETARY
Rishikhaa R

ANGELINA BLESSY J
JOINT SECRETARY

ADDITIONAL SECRETARY
NIDA S

GENERAL SECRETARY
ARUNA SREE B
MEMBERS

FOUNDING PRESIDENT
ASWIN SUREN
WHY ISUD?
• Because debating isn’t just talking—it’s thinking.
• Because dialogue isn’t just sharing—it’s growing.
• Because we take what’s in your head and make it matter.
From fiery panel discussions to imaginative workshops, we create moments that stick with you long after the applause simmers down. Trust us, these aren’t just events, they’re experiences. ISUD aims to bring out the best of you while providing you with the best opportunities.
CONTACT US
We’re excited to hear from you! Whether you have a question, a suggestion, or simply want to connect, please drop a message, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible!