Constitution Day 2020: India is celebrating Constitution day or Samvidhan Divas today, November 26. On this day, in 1949, the Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India. The Indian Constitution came into force on January 26, 1950.
The preamble of Indian Constitution declares India as a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic and aims to secure justice, liberty, equality to all citizens and promote fraternity to maintain unity and integrity of the nation.
Indian Constitution is the longest in the world, but that is not the only fascinating fact. Here are some interesting and lesser-known facts about the Constitution of India:
Click here to join meeting– https://meet.google.com/whi-grra-afe
Read the Preamble to Constitution
Facts about Dr B R Ambedkar:-
Born on April 14, 1891 in Madhya Pradesh, Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar is also known as Babasaheb Ambedkar.
He was a renowned social reformer, politician and jurist. Ambedkar is called the Father of Indian Constitution.
He was born in a family of Mahar caste of Hindu household, which is viewed as a caste of untouchables.
Due to caste discrimination, Ambedkar had to face a lot of discrimination in the society from time-to-time.
Ambedkar was the founder member of the Independent Labour Party. Later, the name was changed to Scheduled Castes Federation by Babasaheb and later evolved as the Republican Party of India.
AMBEDKAR’S CONTRIBUTION ON BUILDING THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA:-
Ambedkar was appointed as the chairman of the constitution drafting committee on August 29, 1947
He believed that the gap between different classes was important to equalize, otherwise it will be very difficult to maintain the unity of the country.
He emphasized on religious, gender and caste equality.
Ambedkar introduced the reservation system to create a social balance amongst the classes.
Read the Book Constitution of India:- Click the below Link
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U-jPpo_9D4boRR8EihTRFGZU0thFLc_s/view?usp=drivesdk
Library KV Nalgonda 