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Living Constitutionजीवित संविधानComparative constitutional changeतुलनात्मक संवैधानिक परिवर्तन
Card 1Living Constitution

What does it mean to call the Constitution a living document?

Answer

A living document is one that changes and responds to new situations. The Indian Constitution does this through amendments, judicial interpretation, and political practice, while still protecting its …

Card 2जीवित संविधान

संविधान को एक जीवंत दस्तावेज कहने का क्या मतलब है?

Answer

जीवित दस्तावेज वह है जो बदलता है और नई स्थितियों के प्रति प्रतिक्रिया करता है। भारतीय संविधान ऐसा संशोधन, न्यायिक व्याख्या और राजनीतिक अभ्यास के माध्यम से करता है, जबकि अपने मूल मूल्यों की रक्षा करता …

Card 3जीवित संविधान

भारतीय संविधान एक स्थिर दस्तावेज क्यों नहीं है?

Answer

यह स्थिर नहीं है क्योंकि समाज, राजनीति और शासन बदलते रहते हैं। संविधान को देश को नई परिस्थितियों में मार्गदर्शन देना होता है, इसलिए उसमें स्थिरता और परिवर्तन की क्षमता दोनों होनी चाहिए।…

Card 4Living Constitution

Why is the Indian Constitution not a static document?

Answer

It is not static because society, politics, and governance keep changing. A constitution must guide the country in new situations, so it needs both stability and the ability to change.

Card 5Comparative constitutional change

How did the Soviet Union and Russia show constitutional change over time?

Answer

The Soviet Union had four constitutions during its 74-year existence: 1918, 1924, 1936, and 1977. After the USSR disintegrated in 1991, Russia adopted a new constitution in 1993.

Card 6तुलनात्मक संवैधानिक परिवर्तन

सोवियत संघ और रूस ने समय के साथ संवैधानिक परिवर्तन कैसे दिखाया?

Answer

सोवियत संघ के 74 वर्षों के अस्तित्व में चार संविधान थे: 1918, 1924, 1936 और 1977। 1991 में USSR के विघटन के बाद, रूस ने 1993 में एक नया संविधान अपनाया।…

Card 7तुलनात्मक संवैधानिक परिवर्तन

फ्रांस ने बार-बार संवैधानिक परिवर्तन कैसे दिखाया?

Answer

फ्रांस में कई क्रमिक गणराज्य और संविधान थे: 1793, 1848, 1875, 1946 और 1958। इससे पता चलता है कि कुछ राष्ट्र राजनीतिक और सामाजिक परिस्थितियों के बदलने पर संविधानों को फिर से लिखते हैं।…

Card 8Comparative constitutional change

How did France show repeated constitutional change?

Answer

France had several successive republics and constitutions: 1793, 1848, 1875, 1946, and 1958. This shows that some nations rewrite constitutions when political and social conditions change.

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