The Constitution Of India

• The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of the world.
• Dr. B.R.Ambedkar is known as the Architect of India Constitution.He was the Chairman of the drafting committee of Indian Constitution.
• Dr.Rajendra Prasad was the chairman of the Constituent Assembly.
• Jawaharlal Nehru put forward the Preamble to Indian Constitution.
• The Constitution of India came into force on January 26,1950.
• The Constitution had 395 Articles and 8 Schedules and 22 parts.
• Articles 12 to 35 of the Indian Constitution in Part III comprise Fundamental Rights.Soul of the Constitution.
• Fundanmental Duties,described in Part IV A was inserted by the 42nd Amendment Act of 1976.This Constitutional Amendment during the period of Indria Gandhi as Prime Minister made notable changes in Indian Constitution including the Preamble.
• Articles 356 authorizes Central Government to dismiss State Government and impose President's rule there.
• Article 352 deals with the provision regarding proclamation of national emergency.
• Article 370 defines special States of Jammu & Kashmir.