विश्राम सिंह यादव

Part 1. [ Art. 1 to 4 ] WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC[1] and to secure to all its citizens: JUSTICE, Social, Economic and Political; LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship; EQUALITY of status and of opportunity; and to promote among them all FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation[2]; IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY this twenty-sixth day of November, 1949, do HEREBY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS CONSTITUTION. [1] Subs. by the Constitution (Forty-Second Amendment) Act, 1976, s. 2, for “SOVEREIGN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC” (w.e.f. 3-1-1977). [2] Subs. by s. 2., ibid., for “unity of the Nation” (w.e.f. 3-1-1977). Name and territory of the Union 1. (1) India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States. [(2) The States and the territories thereof shall be as specified in the First Schedule] (3) The territory of Ind...