Lengthiest Written Constitution Originally (1949), the Constitution contained a Preamble, 395 Articles (divided into 22 Parts) and 8 Schedules...
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American Constitution was the first to begin with a Preamble Preamble to the Indian Constitution is based on the...
KEY WORDS IN THE PREAMBLE 1. Sovereign ‘sovereign’ implies that India is neither a dependency nor a dominion of...
PREAMBLE AS PART OF THE CONSTITUTION Berubari Union case (1960) Supreme Court specifically opined that Preamble is not...
Preamble can be amended, subject to the condition that no amendment is done to the ‘basic features’– the fundamental...
CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS: (citizenship from Articles 5 to 11 under Part II) It only identifies the persons who became citizens...
Dhar Commission For reorganization of states on linguistic basis. Accordingly, in June 1948, the Government of India appointed the...
UNION OF STATES Article 1 describes India, that is, Bharat as a ‘Union of States’ rather than a ‘Federation...
States Reorganization Act (1956)- New States and Union Territories Created After 1956
iTopper, , UPSC STUDY MATERIAL, 0Kerala= Travancore + Cochin + South Canara Andhra Pradesh= Andhra + Hyderabad Madhya Pradesh= Madhya Bharat + Vindhya +...
They enjoy all civil and political rights 1. Right against discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or...