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Constitution of India

The Constitution of India

The Constitution is the foundation for fundamental rights, government powers, courts, elections and the relationship between the Union and the States.

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The supreme legal framework of India, establishing institutions, powers, rights, duties and federal relations.

Enacted
26 November 1949
Commenced
26 January 1950
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