💥 Preamble:
✅ Adopted from US constitution.
✅ Introduction or Preface to Constitution.
✅ Identity card of Constitution.
✅ Based upon ‘Objective resolution’ of Nehru.
✅ Source is People.
✅ Non justiciable.
✅ Neither source of power nor any restriction over legislature.
✅ Preamble can be amended but it should not alter basic feature of Constitution.
✅ preamble can be amended under Article 368 of the Constitution, but the basic structure of the preamble can not be amended.
▪️Sovereign meaning:
✅ the word ‘sovereign’ is taken from constitution of Ireland.
✅ India as independent nation.
✅ Free to take own decisions.
✅ Freedom to conduct its foreign relations.
✅ India can acquire foreign territory or cede its territory to other country.
▪️Socialist meaning:
✅ was not originally mentioned in Constitution.
✅ DPSP implicitly made India a socialist state.
✅ INC in Avadi session declared socialist pattern of society.
✅ India is democratic/Gandhian socialism not communist Socialism.
✅ Indian socialism is mixed of Gandhian and Marxist Socialism.
✅ wealth should be shared equally by society through distributive justice.
✅ Not concentrated in the hands of few.
▪️Republic meaning:
✅ Head of state is always elected.
✅ India is republic since head of state i.e. President is elected not hereditary.
✅ Absence of any privileged class.
✅ Political sovereignty into people.
✅Voice of people is paramount.
▪️Justice meaning:
✅ adopted from Russian revolution.
✅ Social justice: equal treatment for all (no privileges) with preferential treatment towards weaker section of society.
✅ Economic justice: elimination of economic inequality.
✅ Political justice: equal political right, voice, choice.
▪️Liberty Meaning:
✅ From French revolution.
✅ Absence of restraints.
✅ Opportunity to individual to enjoy freedom and strive for development.
✅ Thought, expression, belief, faith and worship.
✅ Liberty is qualified and subjected to reasonable restriction.
▪️Preamble signify:
✅ Basic philosophy.
✅ Ideology.
✅ Values of constitution.
✅ Dream of our forefathers.
✅ Horoscope of Nation.
✅ Key note to Constitution
✅ Declaration of Independence.
✅ Preamble is part of Constitution.
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