Sources of Constitution

The Most vital problem agitated the minds of the makers of the constitution was how to ensure the unity of India

Accordingly a Constitution came into being by borrowing from various relevant to the Indian situation. Thus the Constitution of India can be called a Borrowed Constitution.

The Government of India Act 1935 and the Constitution of various other countries have played their part in framing the Constitution.

Indian Constitution was also influenced by the ideas of equality, liberty and fraternity, the three slogans released by the French Revolution (1789), the American Declaration of Independence and Gandhian Thoughts.

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