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Which day is celebrated as Constitution Day in India?

26 November

When was the Constitution of India adopted?

26 November 1949

When did the Constitution of India come into effect?

26 January 1950

Who declared 26 November as Constitution Day?

Government of India Signup and view all the answers

Who chaired the drafting committee of the Constituent Assembly?

B. R. Ambedkar Signup and view all the answers

What are the Fundamental Rights in India?

The Fundamental Rights in India are enshrined in part III (Article 12-35) of the Constitution of India and guarantee civil liberties. Signup and view all the answers

Why are these rights known as 'fundamental'?

These rights are known as 'fundamental' as they are the most essential for all-round development and are protected by the fundamental law of the land, i.e. the constitution. Signup and view all the answers

What can the Supreme Court and High Courts do if the Fundamental rights are violated?

The Supreme Court and High Courts can issue writs under Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution, respectively, directing the State Machinery for enforcement of the fundamental rights. Signup and view all the answers

What are some individual rights protected by the Fundamental Rights?

Some individual rights protected by the Fundamental Rights include equality before law, freedom of speech and expression, freedom of association and peaceful assembly, freedom to practice religion, and the right to constitutional remedies for the protection of civil rights. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Fundamental Rights?

The purpose of the Fundamental Rights is to guarantee civil liberties and ensure that all Indians can lead their lives in peace and harmony as citizens of India. Signup and view all the answers