Article 12 under Fundamental Rights (Part 3)

Fundamental Rights  (Part 3) Article 12 Article 12 of the Indian Constitution deals with the definition of “State” 1.State includes: – The Government and Parliament of India    Executive -President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers    Legislature – Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha 2.The State Government and Legislature of each state    Governor, Chief Minister, […]

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Fundamental Rights (Part 1) – What are Rights?

Fundamental Rights -Part 1  What are Rights? According to Bosanquet “Right is a demand based on conscience which is accepted by society and implemented by the state”   Classification of Rights: – Rights can be classified in two major ways:-  1.Theoretical (Philosophical) classification   2. Constitutional (Legal) classification   1. Theoretical (Philosophical) classification: – a. Moral […]

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Fundamental Duties in Indian Constitution

Fundamental Duties in Indian Constitution Provision in Indian Constitution Part IV A Article 51A Based recommendation of Sardar Swaran Singh Committee Borrowed from USSR Constitution   Introduction Fundamental duties are the moral obligations of citizens towards nation. They remind citizens that rights come with responsibilities towards the nation, society and the constitutions. Borrowed from: – […]

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Preamble in Indian Constitution

Preamble   Statements given by different people on the Preamble (Indian Constitution) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru “The Preamble is the horoscope of our Constitution.” Dr. B. R. Ambedkar “The Preamble is the key to the Constitution.” M. Munshi “The Preamble is the soul of the Constitution.” Sir Ernest Barker “The Preamble is the key-note of the […]

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