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    The document outlines the key objectives and features of the Indian Constitution. It establishes India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic to secure justice, liberty, equality and dignity for all citizens. The Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949. Several of its features were borrowed from other countries, including the nominal head of state from the UK, cabinet system and bicameral parliament from the UK, federal structure and distribution of powers from the US, directive principles of state policy from Ireland, and the concept of fundamental rights and judicial review from the US. The President of India is the ceremonial head of state and supreme commander of the armed forces, while the Defence Minister is responsible to Parliament for all defence matters.

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    The document outlines the key objectives and features of the Indian Constitution. It establishes India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic to secure justice, liberty, equality and dignity for all citizens. The Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949. Several of its features were borrowed from other countries, including the nominal head of state from the UK, cabinet system and bicameral parliament from the UK, federal structure and distribution of powers from the US, directive principles of state policy from Ireland, and the concept of fundamental rights and judicial review from the US. The President of India is the ceremonial head of state and supreme commander of the armed forces, while the Defence Minister is responsible to Parliament for all defence matters.

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    Indian Culture

    Enviado por

    Sandeep Davesar
    The document outlines the key objectives and features of the Indian Constitution. It establishes India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic republic to secure justice, liberty, equality and dignity for all citizens. The Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949. Several of its features were borrowed from other countries, including the nominal head of state from the UK, cabinet system and bicameral parliament from the UK, federal structure and distribution of powers from the US, directive principles of state policy from Ireland, and the concept of fundamental rights and judicial review from the US. The President of India is the ceremonial head of state and supreme commander of the armed forces, while the Defence Minister is responsible to Parliament for all defence matters.

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    CONSTITUTION OF INDIA

    The Indian Constitution starts with the preamble which outlines the main objectives of the Constitution. It reads: " WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN, SOCIALIST, SECULAR, DEMOCRATIC, REPUBLIC and to secure 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 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 HIS CONSTITUTION ". Idea of preamble borrowed from Constitution of US.

    Following are the borrowed features of constitution from different countries. From U.K.

    Nominal Head President (like Queen)


    From USSR

    Cabinet System of Ministers Post of PM Parliamentary Type of Govt. Bicameral Parliament Lower House more powerful Council of Ministers responsible to Lowe House Speaker in Lok Sabha Written Constitution Executive head of state known as President and his being the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Vice- President as the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha Fundamental Rights Supreme Court Provision of States Independence of Judiciary and judicial review Preamble Removal of Supreme court and High court Judges Fundamental Duties Five year Plan Concurrent list Language of the preamble Provision regarding trade, commerce and intercourse Law on which the Supreme Court function Suspension of Fundamental Rights during the emergency Scheme of federation with a strong centre Distribution of powers between centre and the states and placing. Residuary Powers with the centre

    From U.S.


    From JAPAN From WEIMAR CONSTITUION OF GERMANY

    From AUSTRALIA

    From CANADA

    Concept of Directive Principles of States Policy(Ireland borrowed it from SPAIN) Method of election of President Nomination of members in the Rajya Sabha by the President

    From IRELAND

    The President of India is the supreme commander of

    the Indian defence

    system The whole administrative control of the Armed forces lies in the Ministry of Defence

    The Defence Minister (Raksha Mantri) is responsible to Parliament for all matters concerning defence of the country. Indian defence system has been divided into three services-

    1. 2. 3.

    Army Navy Air Force

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