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Our Constitution

Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Social Science

Quick revision notes for Our Constitution — Karnataka Board Class 9 Social Science. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Formation of Constituent Assembly and Constitution Making

  • Cabinet Mission Plan recommended formation of Constituent Assembly in July 1946
  • First meeting held on 9th December 1946, Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected as President on 11th December 1946
  • 22 committees formed including the crucial Drafting Committee headed by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
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Preamble of the Constitution

  • Based on Objective Resolution by Jawaharlal Nehru (13 Dec 1946)
  • Begins with 'WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA' showing popular sovereignty
  • Declares India as SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
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Salient Features of Indian Constitution

  • Written and Lengthy: Detailed written document, world's longest constitution
  • Flexible and Rigid: Neither too easy nor too difficult to amend
  • Parliamentary Government: Executive responsible to Legislature
4

Fundamental Rights

  • Originally 7 rights, now 6 after 44th Amendment (Right to Property removed)
  • Protected by Supreme Court - 'Guardian of Fundamental Rights'
  • Can approach High Court or Supreme Court directly if violated

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The Constituent Assembly was formedDrThe Preamble begins with 'WeOur Constitution guarantees six Fundamental RightsAdded through the 42nd Amendment

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