What is the philosophical foundation of the Indian Constitution? Discuss how the Preamble as defined in the Constitution serves the twin philosophy and purpose of the Constitution. Elaborate.

According to Nani Palkhiwala's interpretation, the Preamble defined as identity card of Constitution as it shows the philosophy & purpose of Constitution. Nature of Indian Democracy as sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic Philosophy of Indian Constitution - Adopted by Parliament on behalf of the people, Ultimate authority in hands of people Open Preamble also declare purpose of Indian Constitution ⇒ It shares purpose of Constitution to provide Social-political & Economic Justice Fulfilled by Fundamental Rights & DPSP's ⇒ Ultimate protection to Liberty and freedom of people their faith and Ensuring

⇒ provide opportunity for upliftment with Equality and Equity, Justified by Reservation & Affirmative action ⇒ Upholding unity and integrity of nation Some other Purpose of Preamble: Protected from discrimination & Abstinence of old in states, Custard Religious practices position Prohibition of modified edition of Society, Monasteries, Women, LGBT For its considerable importance SC in Kesavananda Bharati judgment considered Preamble as part of Indian Constitution and it should be interpreted for government action policy