MAKING OF THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION
1. MAKING OF THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION
Legacies of British rule; different social and political perspectives
- “The origins of the Indian political system are rooted in the history of British India.” Comment. (1997)
- Comment: Influence of Gandhi, Nehru and Ambedkar in the framing of the Indian Constitution. (1999)
- Critically examine the impact of the national movement on the making of the Constitution of India. (2001)
- Discuss the dominant external and internal influences in the framing of the Indian Constitution. (2008)
- Critically examine and comment: “The Constituent Assembly was a one-party body in an essentially one-party country. The Assembly was the Congress and the Congress was India.” (Granville Austin). (2010)
- Unity and integrity of India was perhaps the single uppermost factor in the minds of the Constitution makers. Comment. (2019)
- Answer in 150 words: Indian Constitution makers’ concerns on social inequality. (2020)
- “The Constitution of India is a product of a historical process, rich with constitutional antecedents.” Comment. (150 words) (2021)
- “The Constitution makers faced the great task of forging a common national identity in the face of unparalleled social and cultural diversity in India.” Comment. (150 words) (2021)
- The making of the Indian Constitution is described as an attempt towards ‘social revolution’. Comment. (2022)
- The Constitution of India is the ‘cornerstone of a nation’ (Granville Austin). Analyze. (2023)
- Comment on imprint of the British Constitution on the Indian Constitution. (2023)
- Write approximately 150 words on Objective Resolution of the Constituent Assembly. (2024)