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November 27, 2024 |

November 26 marks Constitution Day in our country, a momentous occasion to celebrate the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1949. This day holds special significance as it reminds us of the vision, sacrifices, and aspirations of the framers of our Constitution, who gifted the nation a roadmap to democracy, justice, and equality. Known as Samvidhan Diwas, it is not just a day of remembrance but also an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to uphold the values enshrined in the Constitution. The Constitution of India, the longest written constitution in the world, is a masterpiece of inclusivity and foresight. Drafted under the leadership of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the drafting committee’s chairman, it represents the collective wisdom of diverse minds, including stalwarts like Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel, and Sarojini Naidu. It took nearly three years of intense deliberation to create a document that could guide a newly independent nation as vast and diverse as India. On January 26, 1950, the Constitution came into effect, establishing India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, and democratic republic. The Constitution is more than just a legal framework; it is the cornerstone of our unity and integrity. It ensures fundamental rights such as freedom of speech, equality before the law, and protection against discrimination. It also emphasizes duties, urging citizens to uphold the nation’s sovereignty, protect public property, and promote harmony. These principles have helped India navigate its complexities, ensuring that democracy remains vibrant despite challenges. However, Constitution Day is not just about celebrating achievements; it is also a time for introspection. As we commemorate this day, we must ask ourselves whether we are living up to the ideals set forth by the framers. Issues like inequality, corruption, and divisive politics often undermine the essence of democracy. To truly honor our Constitution, we must work collectively to address these challenges and build a more inclusive society. Educational institutions, government bodies, and civil society organizations across the country observe Constitution Day with readings of the Preamble, debates, and discussions on constitutional values. These activities are crucial for raising awareness, particularly among the youth, about their rights and responsibilities as citizens. Constitution Day is more than a ceremonial observance; it is a celebration of the principles that bind us as a nation. It is a reminder that the Constitution is a living document, evolving with time while steadfastly upholding the ideals of democracy, justice, liberty, and equality. Let us pledge to honor this legacy and work toward realizing the vision of a prosperous, harmonious, and democratic India.

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Pillar of our Democracy

November 27, 2024 |

November 26 marks Constitution Day in our country, a momentous occasion to celebrate the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1949. This day holds special significance as it reminds us of the vision, sacrifices, and aspirations of the framers of our Constitution, who gifted the nation a roadmap to democracy, justice, and equality. Known as Samvidhan Diwas, it is not just a day of remembrance but also an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to uphold the values enshrined in the Constitution. The Constitution of India, the longest written constitution in the world, is a masterpiece of inclusivity and foresight. Drafted under the leadership of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the drafting committee’s chairman, it represents the collective wisdom of diverse minds, including stalwarts like Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel, and Sarojini Naidu. It took nearly three years of intense deliberation to create a document that could guide a newly independent nation as vast and diverse as India. On January 26, 1950, the Constitution came into effect, establishing India as a sovereign, socialist, secular, and democratic republic. The Constitution is more than just a legal framework; it is the cornerstone of our unity and integrity. It ensures fundamental rights such as freedom of speech, equality before the law, and protection against discrimination. It also emphasizes duties, urging citizens to uphold the nation’s sovereignty, protect public property, and promote harmony. These principles have helped India navigate its complexities, ensuring that democracy remains vibrant despite challenges. However, Constitution Day is not just about celebrating achievements; it is also a time for introspection. As we commemorate this day, we must ask ourselves whether we are living up to the ideals set forth by the framers. Issues like inequality, corruption, and divisive politics often undermine the essence of democracy. To truly honor our Constitution, we must work collectively to address these challenges and build a more inclusive society. Educational institutions, government bodies, and civil society organizations across the country observe Constitution Day with readings of the Preamble, debates, and discussions on constitutional values. These activities are crucial for raising awareness, particularly among the youth, about their rights and responsibilities as citizens. Constitution Day is more than a ceremonial observance; it is a celebration of the principles that bind us as a nation. It is a reminder that the Constitution is a living document, evolving with time while steadfastly upholding the ideals of democracy, justice, liberty, and equality. Let us pledge to honor this legacy and work toward realizing the vision of a prosperous, harmonious, and democratic India.


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