Question Q.5ElucidateGS2GS2
The foundational strength of the Indian Constitution stems from its ability to integrate diverse socio-political perspectives. Elucidate.
Introduction
Granville Austin called Indian Constitution as the Cornerstone of our nation.
11 words
Main Body
Granville Austin called Indian Constitution as the Cornerstone of our nation.
Integration of diverse socio-political perspectives:
1Gandhian non-modernist ideology
Article 40 (organisation of panchayats)
Article 43B (co-operative societies)
Article 48 (cow protection)
2Ambedkar's liberal democratic vision
Article 14 (equality before law)
Article 25 (secularism + Right to religion)
Article 326 (Universal Adult Franchise)
3Jawaharlal Nehru's Social-democratic
Article 38 (Minimisation of Inequality)
Article 39A (free legal aid)
Article 51 (Peaceful resolution of disputes)
4Capitalistic Vision
Article 300ARight to property
Article 19(1)(g)Right to profession & choice
5Socialistic Ideals
Welfare state (Article 38/39)
6Community rights
Article 26 (right to manage religion)
Article 29/30 (minority rights)
126 words7 paragraphs
Conclusion
With completion of 75 years, we can justifiably take pride in our constitution.
13 words
Diagram
Mind-map style diagram with arrows connecting labels like 'Gandhian', 'Sub-altern vs', 'Red', 'Capitalist' etc. to central theme
- Use of thinker attribution (Austin, Gandhi, Ambedkar)
- Well-categorised diagrammatic structure with arrows
- Comprehensive coverage of ideological strands with constitutional provisions
Topper
Bhavesh Jaglan
AIR 1282025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure
Evolution and Features
Integration of Socio-Political Perspectives in Constitution
Writing Stats
150
Total words
7
Paragraphs
analytical
Tone