List of important Constitutional Amendments in the Indian Constitution 1st Amendment Act of 1951 (P.M Jawaharlal Nehru) Inserted Article 31A and 32B, schedule 9. It has Empowered the state for making special provisions for the advancement of socially and economically backward classes. It also provided for the saving of laws Read more…
Important Articles of the Indian Constitution We are listing here some important articles of the Indian constitution which are always asked in various exams like UPSC, UPPSC, BPSC, other states PCS, SSC, and other exams. List of Important articles of the Indian constitution and related matters: Article Related matter 1 Read more…
Directive Principles of State Policy – (DPSPs of the Indian constitution) The idea of DPSP was borrowed from the Irish Constitution of 1937, it was copied from the Spanish Constitution. Directive Principles of State Policy are enumerated in Part IV of the Constitution from Articles 36 to 51. The Features Read more…
The Era of Moderates (1885- 1905) The Era of Moderates 1885-1905 Dominated by moderates: Leaders like Dadabhai Naoroji, Pherozshah Mehta, D.E. Wacha, and W.C. Bannerji dominated the congress policies in the early period during 1885- 1905. These leaders believed in British justice and were loyal to the Britishers. They believed Read more…
Fundamental Rights and Related Articles of the Indian Constitution Fundamental Rights The Fundamental rights are placed in Part III of the Indian Constitution Covered in articles 12 to 35. This part is inspired by the Constitution of the USA (Bill of Rights). Part III of the Constitution is also known Read more…
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution The term “Preamble” refers preface of the Indian Constitution. The Preamble of the Indian constitution is based on Objective Resolutions, which was drafted and moved by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and adopted by the constituent assembly by 22nd January 1946. The preamble contains the essence Read more…
Schedules of the Indian Constitution and Related Subjects The Indian Constitution consists of 12 Schedules, these are as follows: First schedule: (Article 1 and 4) Name of states and their territorial jurisdiction Union territory and its extent Second Schedule: ( Article- 59(3), 65(3), 75(6), 97, 125, 148(3), 158(3), 164(5), 186 Read more…
The Sources of the Indian Constitution The constitution of India has borrowed from the constitution of many other Countries and the large extent of structural parts of the constitution like “The public service Commission, Governors, emergency Powers”, etc. taken from the Government of India Act of 1935. Sources of the Read more…
The Constituent Assembly Demand for a constituent assembly The idea for a constituent assembly for India was given first by M.N Roy in 1934. Officially the demand for a constituent assembly was raised by the Indian National Congress in 1935 for framing the Constitution of India. In 1938- Jawaharlal Nehru Read more…
Indian press – newspaper and journals before Independence James Augustus Hickey published the first newspaper in India entitled ‘The Bengal Gazette or Calcutta General Advertiser, but seized within two years, because of criticism of government officials. In Indian history, many leaders, known and unknown persons contributed a very important role Read more…
