Question Q.1ElaborateGS2GS2
As the soul of the Constitution, the preamble is not only a majestic expression of philosophy and principles but also declares the purpose of the constitution. Elaborate.
Introduction
Preamble is the keystone to the Constitution
7 words
Main Body
Preamble is the keystone to the Constitution - ILC undertake. India followed US practice to include the preamble in its constitution preamble. Expression of Philosophy & Principles: (1) Sovereigntyshould lie in the people. All decision by India should be clear without let interference of any foreign power. (2) Democracyperiodic elections, fundamental rights, written constitution, independent judiciary & constitutional morality. (3) Republichave an elected head. Head of the state office open to all people. (4) Public welfare & private interest (5) Secularequal protection to all religion by the state. Goals & Purpose of Constitution: (1) Secure Justicesocial, economic & political. (Article II, Part IV) (2) Fraternitycommon brotherhood amongst the people. (Article IV) Part IV A judgment summarizes (3) Libertyof thought, expression, faith & belief. (Article 26-Article 38) (4) Equality of status, opportunity & status. (Article 14-18) (10) Right to choose one's life partner Thus, preamble is the "key to the mind of constitution makers" - Supreme Court.
170 words1 paragraphs
Topper
SATVIK SHARMA
AIR 3272025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure
Preamble
Expression of Philosophy, Principles, and Purpose
Writing Stats
177
Total words
1
Paragraphs
formal and structured
Tone