![The preamble of constitution of
India.
The preamble to a constitution is expected to embody the
fundamental values and the philosophy on which the
Constitution is based and the aims and objectives which the
founders enjoined the polity to strive to achieve. The Preamble
to our Constitution as adopted by the constituent assembly,
reads[1][2] :WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly
resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST
SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its
citizens: JUSTICE, social, economic and political; LIBERTY of
thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; EQUALITY of
status and of opportunity; and to promote among them all
FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and the
unity and integrity of the Nation; IN OUR CONSTITUENT
ASSEMBLY this twenty sixth day of November, 1949, do HEREBY
ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS
CONSTITUTION..](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/roleofconstitution-170731152310/85/Role-of-constitution-6-320.jpg)
![What is the constitution of India?
The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India.[1] It lays
down the framework defining fundamental political
principles, establishes the structure, procedures, powers
and duties of government institutions and sets out
fundamental rights, directive principles and the duties of
citizens. It is the longest written constitution of any
sovereign country in the world.[Note 1][2] The nation is
governed by it. B. R. Ambedkar is regarded as its chief
architect.Jawaharlal Nehru signing the ConstitutionIt
imparts constitutional supremacy and not parliamentary
supremacy, as it is not created by the Parliament but, by a
constituent assembly, and adopted by its people, with a
declaration in its preamble.[3]Parliament cannot override
the constitution.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/roleofconstitution-170731152310/85/Role-of-constitution-7-320.jpg)
Role of constitution
- 1. FROM GROUP NO. 1 AKANSHA,ADITI,ADITYA, ALISHA,AMBRISH,ANUSHKA, DEBASMITA,DEEPTI,DHRUV
- 2. CONTENT1. What is constitution? 2. Why do we need constitution? 3. The history of constitution of India? 4. The framing of constitution of India? 5. The preamble of constitution of India? 6. What is the constitution of India? 7. Main characteristics of constitution of India? 8. Conclusion
- 3. What is constitution A constitution is body of fundamental rules according to which the government of country functions .It contains the power and of various organs of the government and their mutual relationship. It also defines the rights of citizens and the relationship between the government
- 4. Why do we need constitution? A constitution is a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed. We need a constitution because without it the state or country would be in a state of anarchy and also the government would be disorderly. A constitution protects our freedoms.
- 5. The Framing of constitution of India. The Assembly consisted of 389 members representing provinces (292), states (93), the Chief Commissioner Provinces (3) and Baluchistan (1).The Assembly held its first meeting on December 9, 1946, and elected Dr. Sachhidanand Sinha, the oldest member of the Assembly as the Provisional President. On December 11, 1946, the Assembly elected Dr Rajendra Prasad as its permanent Chairman.The strength of the Assembly was reduced to 299 (229 representing the provinces and 70 representing the states) following withdrawal of the Muslim League members after the partition of the country.
- 6. The preamble of constitution of India. The preamble to a constitution is expected to embody the fundamental values and the philosophy on which the Constitution is based and the aims and objectives which the founders enjoined the polity to strive to achieve. The Preamble to our Constitution as adopted by the constituent assembly, reads[1][2] :WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens: JUSTICE, social, economic and political; LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; EQUALITY of status and of opportunity; and to promote among them all FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation; IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY this twenty sixth day of November, 1949, do HEREBY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS CONSTITUTION..
- 7. What is the constitution of India? The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India.[1] It lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles, establishes the structure, procedures, powers and duties of government institutions and sets out fundamental rights, directive principles and the duties of citizens. It is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in the world.[Note 1][2] The nation is governed by it. B. R. Ambedkar is regarded as its chief architect.Jawaharlal Nehru signing the ConstitutionIt imparts constitutional supremacy and not parliamentary supremacy, as it is not created by the Parliament but, by a constituent assembly, and adopted by its people, with a declaration in its preamble.[3]Parliament cannot override the constitution.
- 8. Fundamental Rights The constitution of India guarantees six fundamental rights to every citizen. Right To Equality. Right To Freedom. Right against Exploitation. Right to Freedom of Religion. Cultural and Educational Rights. Right to Constitutional Remedies.
- 9. CONCLUSION A constitution symbolizes independence of a country . Framework and structure for governance of a free country are provided in the constitution. The constituent assembly prepared the draft of the constitution by keeping the objectives resolution as backdrop which reflected the aspiration of the people of India. The framing of the constitution was completed on November 26, 1949 when the constitution came into force with effect from January 26,1950. The constitution begins with a preamble which declares India to be a sovereign , socialist , secular, democratic, republic. The preamble also mention the goals nal unity and intergity on the