Social Science - Political Science - Chapter: Our Constitution - 9th Standard

In this video, you will understand,
- The constituent assembly of the constitution.
- Drafting committee and framing of the constitution.
- The preamble to the constitution.
- The fundamental rights.
- The fundamental duties.
- Directive principles of the state policy.
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Transcript:
Post Independence Challenges
Rehabilitation of refugees from Pakistan.
The merger of all the princely states.
The division of assets.
Demand for linguistically homogeneous provinces.
The constitution lays down the framework demarcating fundamental -
Political code
Structure
Procedures
Powers
Duties of government institutions
Fundamental rights of citizens
Directive principles
Duties of the citizens
The Constituent Assembly
Formation of the Constituent Assembly was recommended by,
Motilal Nehru committee.
National Congress at Karachi in 1939.
Cabinet commission.
The Constituent Assembly was formed to frame the constitution for the nation in 1946.
Assembly had 389 members, with partition it was reduced to 299.
Mysore princely state was represented by seven members.
The Constituent Assembly
The first meeting 9th Dec 1946 and the next on 11th Dec 1946.
Under the chairmanship of Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
Prominent Attendants - Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Dr. B R Ambedkar, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, C Rajagopalachari, K M Munshi, T T Krishnamachari, Smt. Sarojini Naidu, and Smt. Sucheta Kripalani.
From Karnataka - S Nijalingappa, K C Reddy, Kengal Hanumanthaiah, Tekur Subramanyam
The Constituent Assembly formed 22 committees and 5 subcommittees to frame the constitution.
Drafting Committee
Drafting Committee - Chairman - Dr B R Ambedkar.
One of the important committee in framing the constitution.
‘Chief Architect of Indian Constitution’ - Dr B R Ambedkar - immense contribution.
Other prominent members - N Gopalaswamy Iyengar, Alladi Krishnaswamy Aiyar, K M Munshi, T T Krishanmachari
Framing The Constitution
11 months and 18 days to complete the work.
Systems studied and incorporated:
Enacted by the British Government in 1909, 1919, and 1935.
British Parliamentary System
The American Bill of Rights
Social Directive Policies of Ireland
The Indian Constitution was approved on 26th Nov 1949 and came into force on 26th Jan 1950, celebrated as Republic Day.
PREAMBLE
The preamble contains the fundamental policies and ideals of the constitution.
It is the sum of the structure, values, principles, and goals of the constitution.
Objective Resolution by Jawaharlal Nehru and approved Constituent Assembly on 22nd Jan 1947.
Preamble upholds:
We, The Indian Citizens
Sovereign
Socialist
Secular
Democratic Republic
Described as ‘Jewel of the Constitution’ and ‘Political Horoscope’.
Salient Features Of Our Constitution
Written and lengthy.
Partially flexible and partially rigid.
Parliamentary form of government.
Republic system.
Federal system.
Fundamental rights.
Fundamental duties.
Directive principles of the state policy.
Independent and centralized judiciary system.
Single citizenship.
Adult franchise.
Bicameral legislature.
Political Party system.
Fundamental Rights
Right to equality
Right to freedom
Right against exploitation
Right to freedom of religion
Culture and Educational rights
Right to constitutional remedies
Habeas Corpus
Mandamus
Prohibition
Certiorari
Co-warrant
Fundamental Duties
To respect the constitution, national flag, national anthem.
To follow the noble ideals that inspired our national struggle for freedom.
To protect the integrity of India.
To defend the motherland when called upon to do so.
To promote the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India and disown those rituals that go against the dignity of women.
To preserve our rich heritage.
To protect and develop the environment including forests, lakes, rivers, and wildlife. And show compassion to animals.
To develop the scientific temper and spirit of inquiry.
To safeguard public property and to abstain from violence.
To strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activities.
The parents and guardians should provide an opportunity for education to their children from the age of 6 to 14 years.
Directive Principles Of The State
To provide adequate means of livelihood to all citizens.
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