A preamble is an introductory statement in a document that explains the document’s philosophy and objectives. In a Constitution, it presents the intention of its framers, the history behind its creation, and the core values and principles of the nation. The following are the five major ideals enshrined in the Preamble to the Constitution of India:
- Liberty. It refers to freedom in the activities of citizens of India.
- Justice. Discrimination of the citizens on any ground is legally prohibited.
- Sovereign
- Secular
- Democratic.
PREAMBLE TO THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a 1[SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC] 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 2[unity and integrity of the Nation]; 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).
S. No. | Title |
1 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Urdu |
2 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Telugu |
3 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Tamil |
4 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Sindhi |
5 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Sanskrit |
6 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Punjabi |
7 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Odia |
8 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Nepali |
9 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Marathi |
10 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Manipuri |
11 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Malayalam |
12 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Konkani |
13 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Kannada |
14 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Hindi |
15 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Gujarati |
16 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in English |
17 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Bengali |
18 | Preamble to the Constitution of India in Assamese |
CONSTITUTION OF INDIA IN REGIONAL LANGUAGES
S. No. | Language |
---|---|
1 | Assamese |
2 | Bengali |
3 | Bodo |
4 | Dogri |
5 | Gujarati |
6 | Kannada |
7 | Kashmiri |
8 | Konkani |
9 | Maithili |
10 | Malayalam |
11 | Manipuri |
12 | Marathi |
13 | Nepali |
14 | Odia |
15 | Punjabi |
16 | Sanskrit |
17 | Santhali |
18 | Sindhi |
19 | Tamil |
20 | Telugu |
21 | Urdu |
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