We, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic & Republic and to secure all its citizens;
What is a Preamble?
An Introduction/Preface to the
Our Preamble
Terms used under
– Article 39 (DPSP): equal pay for equal work for men, women, right to an adequate livelihood.
Status of Preamble :
Pramble as Part of The consitution :
Amendability of Preamble :
Kesavananda Bharati case: SC used Preamble can be amended under Article 368, subject to basic features document. (Means Article 368 cannot be used to destroy or delete/damage the basic elements or the fundamental features of the Constitution, which are enshrined in the Preamble.