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Framing of Constitution and its Features — Revision Notes
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Key Topics to Revise
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Process of Framing the Constitution
- Cabinet Mission (25th March 1946) was sent by British Government to find solution for India's independence
- Constituent Assembly was constituted based on Cabinet Mission recommendations with 389 members
- Assembly included representatives from different religions, castes, genders, and geographical regions
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Preamble and its Importance
- Preamble is the soul and core of the Constitution
- Contains key words: Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic
- Originally did not contain 'Socialist' and 'Secular' - added by 42nd Amendment in 1976
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Three Pillars of Preamble
- Democracy: Ultimate power rests with the people; government 'by the people, for the people, of the people'
- Adult Suffrage: Citizens above 18 years can vote without discrimination
- Parliamentary system with responsible government having 5-year tenure
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Basic Features of the Constitution
- Written Document: Comprehensive written constitution (unlike Britain)
- Largest Constitution: Most extensive and detailed in the world with 395 Articles and 12 Appendices
- Single Citizenship: Only Indian citizenship (unlike USA's dual citizenship)
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Full NotesKey Concepts
A Constitution is a systematic collectionThe Constituent Assembly was formed basedThe Preamble is the introductionIndia follows a federal systemIndia follows a democratic system where
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