Which branch of jurisprudence is the most influential in shaping the legal system of India?

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A) Analytical jurisprudence B) Historical jurisprudence C) Sociological jurisprudence D) Philosophical jurisprudence

My friend and I are having a heated debate over this, and I think you all can help us settle it. According to him, analytical jurisprudence is key, as it deals with the logical and systematic analysis of law. He quotes Jeremy Bentham's works as an example and says that this branch helps lawyers to break down complex laws into simpler components.

But I disagree. I think sociological jurisprudence has a more significant impact on the Indian legal system, especially in the context of our social and economic conditions. The works of Sir Otto Kahn-Freund and others show how law is influenced by society's needs and structures. This branch, in my opinion, provides a more nuanced understanding of the law.

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