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Secularism is absolutely indispensable in a democracy. If it is removed by any govt from the preamble, the fact is that it will sound the deathbell of democracy
- Justice. K.M. Joseph
#Secularism #ConstitutionOfIndia
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Published: February 23, 2024 03:50
Secularism is absolutely indispensable in a democracy. If it is removed by any govt from the preamble, the fact is that it will sound the deathbell of democracy
- Justice. K.M. Joseph
#Secularism #ConstitutionOfIndia
“Sedition” is the vaguest of all offences known to the criminal law
- Fali S Nariman
#FaliSNariman
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Published: February 21, 2024 03:55
“Sedition” is the vaguest of all offences known to the criminal law
- Fali S Nariman
#FaliSNariman
We completed our first reading material "Grammar of Anarchy" over the last 2 weeks. If you want to be part of the reading circle, join the google group. We'll virtually meet and read material on Constitutionalism.
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Published: February 20, 2024 05:46
We completed our first reading material "Grammar of Anarchy" over the last 2 weeks. If you want to be part of the reading circle, join the google group. We'll virtually meet and read material on Constitutionalism.
groups.google.com/g/samvidha…
"I feel that many of these fundamental rights have been framed from the point of view of a police constable." - Somnath Lahiri
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Published: February 19, 2024 04:04
"I feel that many of these fundamental rights have been framed from the point of view of a police constable." - Somnath Lahiri
The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in the world
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Published: February 19, 2024 02:04
The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in the world
"I can only hope that the country will throw up men and ,women who will be able to take up the burden and fulfil the highest aspirations of our people. May God give us strength to do that." - Dr.Rajendra Prasad
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Published: February 19, 2024 00:03
"I can only hope that the country will throw up men and ,women who will be able to take up the burden and fulfil the highest aspirations of our people. May God give us strength to do that." - Dr.Rajendra Prasad
"We are very sorry to bring it to your notice that most of the Members, especially Members coming from Madras, from Bengal, Bombay, Assam and many other places cannot understand Hindi or Hindustani. " - Shri T.Channiah
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Published: February 18, 2024 22:03
"We are very sorry to bring it to your notice that most of the Members, especially Members coming from Madras, from Bengal, Bombay, Assam and many other places cannot understand Hindi or Hindustani. " - Shri T.Channiah
"It must not be the basis of this Constitution that patriotism and anxiety for the welfare of the people are the sole monopoly of the Centre. It must be admitted that the Provinces and individuals also are as patriotic as anybody else." - Mohamed Ismail Sahib
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Published: February 18, 2024 20:03
"It must not be the basis of this Constitution that patriotism and anxiety for the welfare of the people are the sole monopoly of the Centre. It must be admitted that the Provinces and individuals also are as patriotic as anybody else." - Mohamed Ismail…
It now remains to put the motion which was moved by Dr. Ambedkar, to the vote of the House. The question is :"That the Constitution as settled by the Assembly be passed." The motion was adopted, (Prolonged cheers from Constitutional assembly)
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Published: February 18, 2024 18:03
It now remains to put the motion which was moved by Dr. Ambedkar, to the vote of the House. The question is :"That the Constitution as settled by the Assembly be passed." The motion was adopted, (Prolonged cheers from Constitutional assembly)
"Democracy does not mean a Police State, where the Secret Police can arrest or liquidate people without trial." - M. R. Masani
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Published: February 18, 2024 16:03
"Democracy does not mean a Police State, where the Secret Police can arrest or liquidate people without trial." - M. R. Masani
"But we are already troubled by our own overwhelming population. Under the circumstances how is it that we are making Indian citizenship so ridiculously cheap ? There is no other word for it." - Dr.P.S.Deshmukh
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Published: February 18, 2024 14:03
"But we are already troubled by our own overwhelming population. Under the circumstances how is it that we are making Indian citizenship so ridiculously cheap ? There is no other word for it." - Dr.P.S.Deshmukh
"Individuals agree to form a society in the hope and with the intention that society, with the stock of cumulative rights contributed by them will help the individual in becoming richer with his freedom and freer in his pursuit of prosperity and happiness." - Mahavir Tyagi
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Published: February 18, 2024 12:03
"Individuals agree to form a society in the hope and with the intention that society, with the stock of cumulative rights contributed by them will help the individual in becoming richer with his freedom and freer in his pursuit of prosperity and…
"A fear has been expressed... where people speaking other languages, not inferior to Hindi by any means, have not been allowed the same facilities which even the much-detested foreign regime did not dare to deprive them of." - Dr. Syama Prasad Mookherjee
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Published: February 18, 2024 10:03
"A fear has been expressed... where people speaking other languages, not inferior to Hindi by any means, have not been allowed the same facilities which even the much-detested foreign regime did not dare to deprive them of." - Dr. Syama Prasad Mookherjee
"Durgabai was elected to the Constituent Assembly from the Madras Province. She belongs to Rajahmundri, Kakinada. She was the only woman in the panel of chairmen in the Constituent Assembly." - Durgabai Deshmukh
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Published: February 18, 2024 08:03
"Durgabai was elected to the Constituent Assembly from the Madras Province. She belongs to Rajahmundri, Kakinada. She was the only woman in the panel of chairmen in the Constituent Assembly." - Durgabai Deshmukh
"It is not so much the mere act of living that counts but what one does in this brief life that is ours; it is not so much the mere existence of a nation that counts but what that nation does during the various periods of its existence" - Jawaharlal Nehru
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Published: February 18, 2024 06:02
"It is not so much the mere act of living that counts but what one does in this brief life that is ours; it is not so much the mere existence of a nation that counts but what that nation does during the various periods of its existence" - Jawaharlal Nehru
"The honourable Members should place themselves in the position of the minorities and then try to appreciate those fears that they have expressed from time to time" - Hukam Singh
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Published: February 18, 2024 04:02
"The honourable Members should place themselves in the position of the minorities and then try to appreciate those fears that they have expressed from time to time" - Hukam Singh
"The present criminal law has been made with a view to protect property much more than a person. It is unfortunate that the previous government and those who conquered us did not value the human personality as much as they did property." - Shri M. Ananthasayanam Ayyanger
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Published: February 18, 2024 02:02
"The present criminal law has been made with a view to protect property much more than a person. It is unfortunate that the previous government and those who conquered us did not value the human personality as much as they did property." - Shri M.…
"Arbitrariness is anti-thesis of equality" - Justice P.N. Bhagwati
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Published: February 18, 2024 00:02
"Arbitrariness is anti-thesis of equality" - Justice P.N. Bhagwati
"Every right must be followed by a remedy. If there is no remedy then obviously the right is purely a paper right, a nugatory right which has no meaning, no sense and no substance." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 17, 2024 22:02
"Every right must be followed by a remedy. If there is no remedy then obviously the right is purely a paper right, a nugatory right which has no meaning, no sense and no substance." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"It is a misnomer to call it a democracy if the majority rides rough-shod over the rights of the minorities. It is not democracy at all; it is tyranny." - B. Pocker Sahib Bahadur
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Published: February 17, 2024 20:02
"It is a misnomer to call it a democracy if the majority rides rough-shod over the rights of the minorities. It is not democracy at all; it is tyranny." - B. Pocker Sahib Bahadur
"We must be determined to defend our independence with the last drop of our blood." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 17, 2024 18:02
"We must be determined to defend our independence with the last drop of our blood." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"The religious conceptions in this country are so vast that they cover every aspect of life, from birth to death. There is nothing which is not religion and if personal law is to be saved, I am sure about it that in social matters we will come to a standstill." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 17, 2024 16:02
"The religious conceptions in this country are so vast that they cover every aspect of life, from birth to death. There is nothing which is not religion and if personal law is to be saved, I am sure about it that in social matters we will come to a…
"If we wish to maintain democracy not merely in form, but also in fact, what must we do? The first thing in my judgment we must do is to hold fast to constitutional methods of achieving our social and economic objectives" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 17, 2024 14:02
"If we wish to maintain democracy not merely in form, but also in fact, what must we do? The first thing in my judgment we must do is to hold fast to constitutional methods of achieving our social and economic objectives" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"People outside have been saying that India did not give equal rights to her women. Now we can say that when the Indian people themselves framed their Constitution they have given rights to women equal with every other citizen of the country." - Ammu Swaminathan
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Published: February 17, 2024 12:01
"People outside have been saying that India did not give equal rights to her women. Now we can say that when the Indian people themselves framed their Constitution they have given rights to women equal with every other citizen of the country." - Ammu…
The state shall not deny to any person equality before the law or equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.
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Published: February 17, 2024 10:01
The state shall not deny to any person equality before the law or equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.
"Right to free legal aid relates to our basic conceptions of equality without this right the constitutional promise of securing liberty & justice for all will ring hollow." - Justice D.Y.Chandrachud
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Published: February 17, 2024 08:01
"Right to free legal aid relates to our basic conceptions of equality without this right the constitutional promise of securing liberty & justice for all will ring hollow." - Justice D.Y.Chandrachud
"Without equality, liberty would produce the supremacy of the few over the many. Equality without liberty would kill individual initiative. Without fraternity, liberty equality could not become a natural course of things" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 17, 2024 06:01
"Without equality, liberty would produce the supremacy of the few over the many. Equality without liberty would kill individual initiative. Without fraternity, liberty equality could not become a natural course of things" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"Lawlessness is abetted by a laggard, long-lived, lacunose and legalistic litigative syndrome rather than by less harsh provisions in the Penal Code". The focus must be on the evil, not its neighbourhood" - Justice VR Krishna Iyer
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Published: February 17, 2024 04:01
"Lawlessness is abetted by a laggard, long-lived, lacunose and legalistic litigative syndrome rather than by less harsh provisions in the Penal Code". The focus must be on the evil, not its neighbourhood" - Justice VR Krishna Iyer
"What we want is not all kinds of safeguards. It is the moral safeguard that gives real protection to the underdogs of this country. It is not safeguards that go to improve the status of the Harijans." - Dakshayani Velayudhan
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Published: February 17, 2024 02:01
"What we want is not all kinds of safeguards. It is the moral safeguard that gives real protection to the underdogs of this country. It is not safeguards that go to improve the status of the Harijans." - Dakshayani Velayudhan
"I feel that even those persons who have been to jail, but have come back afterwards and reformed themselves should not be debarred from becoming voters" - Prof. Shibban Lal Saksena
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Published: February 17, 2024 00:01
"I feel that even those persons who have been to jail, but have come back afterwards and reformed themselves should not be debarred from becoming voters" - Prof. Shibban Lal Saksena
It now remains to put the motion which was moved by Dr. Ambedkar, to the vote of the House. The question is :"That the Constitution as settled by the Assembly be passed." The motion was adopted, (Prolonged cheers from Constitutional assembly)
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Published: February 16, 2024 22:01
It now remains to put the motion which was moved by Dr. Ambedkar, to the vote of the House. The question is :"That the Constitution as settled by the Assembly be passed." The motion was adopted, (Prolonged cheers from Constitutional assembly)
"Democracy needs the power of truth to survive" - Justice D.Y.Chandrachud
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Published: February 16, 2024 20:01
"Democracy needs the power of truth to survive" - Justice D.Y.Chandrachud
"Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy. What does social democracy mean? It means a way of life which recognizes liberty, equality and fraternity as the principles of life." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 16, 2024 18:01
"Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy. What does social democracy mean? It means a way of life which recognizes liberty, equality and fraternity as the principles of life." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
Article 51A (j): It shall be the duty of every citizen of India to strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity so that the nation constantly rises to higher levels of endeavour and achievement
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Published: February 16, 2024 16:01
Article 51A (j): It shall be the duty of every citizen of India to strive towards excellence in all spheres of individual and collective activity so that the nation constantly rises to higher levels of endeavour and achievement
I suggest that there should be a time-limit within which the Governor should send a Bill back with or without amendments, failing which it should be taken automatically that he has assented to the Bill.
- N.V.Gadgil
#Governor
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Published: February 16, 2024 14:33
I suggest that there should be a time-limit within which the Governor should send a Bill back with or without amendments, failing which it should be taken automatically that he has assented to the Bill.
- N.V.Gadgil
#Governor
"If we wish to maintain democracy not merely in form, but also in fact -- The first thing in my judgment we must do is to hold fast to constitutional methods of achieving our social and economic objectives .. abandon the bloody methods of revolution" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 16, 2024 14:00
"If we wish to maintain democracy not merely in form, but also in fact -- The first thing in my judgment we must do is to hold fast to constitutional methods of achieving our social and economic objectives .. abandon the bloody methods of revolution" -…
To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture is our fundamental duty
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Published: February 16, 2024 12:00
To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture is our fundamental duty
"Right to free legal aid relates to our basic conceptions of equality without this right the constitutional promise of securing liberty & justice for all will ring hollow." - Justice D.Y.Chandrachud
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Published: February 16, 2024 10:00
"Right to free legal aid relates to our basic conceptions of equality without this right the constitutional promise of securing liberty & justice for all will ring hollow." - Justice D.Y.Chandrachud
"Communalism, whether Harijan, Christian, Muslim or Sikh, is opposed to nationalism." - Dakshayani Velayudhan
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Published: February 16, 2024 08:00
"Communalism, whether Harijan, Christian, Muslim or Sikh, is opposed to nationalism." - Dakshayani Velayudhan
"I feel that even those persons who have been to jail, but have come back afterwards and reformed themselves should not be debarred from becoming voters" - Prof. Shibban Lal Saksena
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Published: February 16, 2024 06:00
"I feel that even those persons who have been to jail, but have come back afterwards and reformed themselves should not be debarred from becoming voters" - Prof. Shibban Lal Saksena
"Arbitrariness is anti-thesis of equality" - Justice P.N. Bhagwati
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Published: February 16, 2024 04:00
"Arbitrariness is anti-thesis of equality" - Justice P.N. Bhagwati
"But it is quite possible in a country like India – where democracy from its long disuse must be regarded as something quite new – there is danger of democracy giving place to dictatorship" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 16, 2024 02:00
"But it is quite possible in a country like India – where democracy from its long disuse must be regarded as something quite new – there is danger of democracy giving place to dictatorship" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"These inflationary budgets are intentionally brought before the House so as to show lesser revenue so that when the actuals are prepared they would show a deficit and if the budget is not balanced, they might propose new taxation." - R.K.Sidhva
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Published: February 16, 2024 00:00
"These inflationary budgets are intentionally brought before the House so as to show lesser revenue so that when the actuals are prepared they would show a deficit and if the budget is not balanced, they might propose new taxation." - R.K.Sidhva
"But the purity, Pavitrata, of Jnanam is being sought to be polluted by governmental interference at every step." - H.V.Kamath
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Published: February 15, 2024 22:00
"But the purity, Pavitrata, of Jnanam is being sought to be polluted by governmental interference at every step." - H.V.Kamath
"I feel that the minorities have no grounds to fear that they will not get goodwill, friendliness and fair-mindedness on the part of the majority community." - B. H. Zaidi
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Published: February 15, 2024 20:00
"I feel that the minorities have no grounds to fear that they will not get goodwill, friendliness and fair-mindedness on the part of the majority community." - B. H. Zaidi
"It is the people's will that creates changes; they come naturally and often imperceptibly." - Dr. Syama Prasad Mookherjee
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Published: February 15, 2024 18:00
"It is the people's will that creates changes; they come naturally and often imperceptibly." - Dr. Syama Prasad Mookherjee
"I am glad to inform the House that all the nine States specified in Part B of the 1st Schedule of the Constitution, including the State of Hyderabad, have signified,..., their acceptance of the Constitution which the House is now going to adopt." - Sardar Patel
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Published: February 15, 2024 16:00
"I am glad to inform the House that all the nine States specified in Part B of the 1st Schedule of the Constitution, including the State of Hyderabad, have signified,..., their acceptance of the Constitution which the House is now going to adopt." - Sardar…
"We are very sorry to bring it to your notice that most of the Members, especially Members coming from Madras, from Bengal, Bombay, Assam and many other places cannot understand Hindi or Hindustani. " - Shri T.Channiah
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Published: February 15, 2024 13:59
"We are very sorry to bring it to your notice that most of the Members, especially Members coming from Madras, from Bengal, Bombay, Assam and many other places cannot understand Hindi or Hindustani. " - Shri T.Channiah
"We ought to strive hereafter to limit the definition of religion in such a manner that we shall not extend beyond beliefs and such rituals as may be connected with ceremonials which are essentially religious. #UniformCivilCode" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 15, 2024 11:59
"We ought to strive hereafter to limit the definition of religion in such a manner that we shall not extend beyond beliefs and such rituals as may be connected with ceremonials which are essentially religious. #UniformCivilCode" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"I am glad to inform the House that all the nine States specified in Part B of the 1st Schedule of the Constitution, including the State of Hyderabad, have signified,..., their acceptance of the Constitution which the House is now going to adopt." - Sardar Patel
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Published: February 15, 2024 09:59
"I am glad to inform the House that all the nine States specified in Part B of the 1st Schedule of the Constitution, including the State of Hyderabad, have signified,..., their acceptance of the Constitution which the House is now going to adopt." - Sardar…
"Democracy cannot mean a society or State where an individual is made a robot or where is reduced to "a small screw in the big machine of State"." - M. R. Masani
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Published: February 15, 2024 07:59
"Democracy cannot mean a society or State where an individual is made a robot or where is reduced to "a small screw in the big machine of State"." - M. R. Masani
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of majority that succeeds in carrying elections. To break off that point is to arrest danger.
- Kazi Syed Karimuddin
#ElectoralBond
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Published: February 15, 2024 06:27
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of majority that succeeds in carrying elections. To break off that point is to arrest danger.
- Kazi Syed Karimuddin
#ElectoralBond
"We are prepared to forego the tainted income; but is there any reason why lakhs and lakhs of good money should be spent on excise police? It will only add one more source of corruption, and we have enough of corruption in this country." - Shrimati Hansa Mehta
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Published: February 15, 2024 05:59
"We are prepared to forego the tainted income; but is there any reason why lakhs and lakhs of good money should be spent on excise police? It will only add one more source of corruption, and we have enough of corruption in this country." - Shrimati Hansa…
"A snippet from Jawaharlal Nehru's Tryst with destiny speech in the Constituent Assembly" - tryst.mp4
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Published: February 15, 2024 03:59
"A snippet from Jawaharlal Nehru's Tryst with destiny speech in the Constituent Assembly" - tryst.mp4
Constitution on the Right to Education:
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Published: February 15, 2024 01:59
Constitution on the Right to Education:
"Though the country and the people may be divided into different States for convenience of administration the country is one integral whole, its people a single people living under a single imperiumderived from a single source.\" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 14, 2024 23:59
"Though the country and the people may be divided into different States for convenience of administration the country is one integral whole, its people a single people living under a single imperiumderived from a single source.\" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"We did not want reservation, but in spite of our protests, and in direct contravention to our desires, reservation of seats was brought into the 1935 Act." - Renuka Ray
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Published: February 14, 2024 21:59
"We did not want reservation, but in spite of our protests, and in direct contravention to our desires, reservation of seats was brought into the 1935 Act." - Renuka Ray
"But we are already troubled by our own overwhelming population. Under the circumstances how is it that we are making Indian citizenship so ridiculously cheap ? There is no other word for it." - Dr.P.S.Deshmukh
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Published: February 14, 2024 19:59
"But we are already troubled by our own overwhelming population. Under the circumstances how is it that we are making Indian citizenship so ridiculously cheap ? There is no other word for it." - Dr.P.S.Deshmukh
"(H.V.Kamath suggested to add Inter-Planetary travel in Union List)
President: I thought people go to the Chandralok after death.
H. V. Kamath: Yes, Sir, I was having it in mind. The Gita itself does say - Tatra Chandramasam Jyotiryogi Prapya nivartate." - H.V.Kamath
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Published: February 14, 2024 17:59
"(H.V.Kamath suggested to add Inter-Planetary travel in Union List)
President: I thought people go to the Chandralok after death.
H. V. Kamath: Yes, Sir, I was having it in mind. The Gita itself does say - Tatra Chandramasam Jyotiryogi Prapya nivartate."…
"Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians-if Indians being one people. It is the principle which gives unity and solidarity to social life" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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"Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians-if Indians being one people. It is the principle which gives unity and solidarity to social life" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"Inter-planetary travel will become more and more important in the near future, and therefore it should find a place in the Union List" - H.V.Kamath
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Published: February 14, 2024 13:58
"Inter-planetary travel will become more and more important in the near future, and therefore it should find a place in the Union List" - H.V.Kamath
"If you want that Hindi is to really occupy an All-India position and not merely replace English for certain official purposes, you make Hindi worthy of that position and allow it to Absorb by natural process" - Dr. Syama Prasad Mookherjee
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Published: February 14, 2024 11:58
"If you want that Hindi is to really occupy an All-India position and not merely replace English for certain official purposes, you make Hindi worthy of that position and allow it to Absorb by natural process" - Dr. Syama Prasad Mookherjee
"I am sincerely convinced that if on the attainment of freedom, this country is to have at all anything like an official language which is also to be the national language of the country, it is undoubtedly Sanskrit." - Lakshmi Kanta Maitra
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Published: February 14, 2024 09:58
"I am sincerely convinced that if on the attainment of freedom, this country is to have at all anything like an official language which is also to be the national language of the country, it is undoubtedly Sanskrit." - Lakshmi Kanta Maitra
"Separate electorates have been a curse to India, have done incalculable harm to this country. It was invented by the British. Reservation is the offspring of separate electorates. Do not bring in reservation in the place of separate electorates." - Tajamul Hussain
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Published: February 14, 2024 07:58
"Separate electorates have been a curse to India, have done incalculable harm to this country. It was invented by the British. Reservation is the offspring of separate electorates. Do not bring in reservation in the place of separate electorates." -…
"By uniform, I ask, what do you mean and which particular law, of which community are you going to take as the standard? (Context: #UniformCivilCode #UCC)" - B. Pocker Sahib Bahadur
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Published: February 14, 2024 05:58
"By uniform, I ask, what do you mean and which particular law, of which community are you going to take as the standard? (Context: #UniformCivilCode #UCC)" - B. Pocker Sahib Bahadur
" I appeal to all minorities to join the majority in creating a secular State ... I want the minorities to forget that they are minorities in politics. If they think they are minorities in politics, they will be isolated." - Tajamul Hussain
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Published: February 14, 2024 03:58
" I appeal to all minorities to join the majority in creating a secular State ... I want the minorities to forget that they are minorities in politics. If they think they are minorities in politics, they will be isolated." - Tajamul Hussain
"We propose to function as far as we can as peace-makers and peace-bringers because today we are not strong enough to be able to have our way. But at any rate we propose to avoid all entanglements with power politics in the world." - Jawaharlal Nehru
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Published: February 14, 2024 01:58
"We propose to function as far as we can as peace-makers and peace-bringers because today we are not strong enough to be able to have our way. But at any rate we propose to avoid all entanglements with power politics in the world." - Jawaharlal Nehru
"Arbitrariness is anti-thesis of equality" - Justice P.N. Bhagwati
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Published: February 13, 2024 23:58
"Arbitrariness is anti-thesis of equality" - Justice P.N. Bhagwati
"What we want is not all kinds of safeguards. It is the moral safeguard that gives real protection to the underdogs of this country. It is not safeguards that go to improve the status of the Harijans." - Dakshayani Velayudhan
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Published: February 13, 2024 21:58
"What we want is not all kinds of safeguards. It is the moral safeguard that gives real protection to the underdogs of this country. It is not safeguards that go to improve the status of the Harijans." - Dakshayani Velayudhan
"Dr.B.R.Ambedkar about "One Person One Value", quoted by SC Judge D.Y.Chandrachud" - one person one value.mp4
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Published: February 13, 2024 19:57
"Dr.B.R.Ambedkar about "One Person One Value", quoted by SC Judge D.Y.Chandrachud" - one person one value.mp4
"I regard the Constituent Assembly as the substitute of satyagraha. It is constructive satyagraha." - Gandhiji
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Published: February 13, 2024 17:57
"I regard the Constituent Assembly as the substitute of satyagraha. It is constructive satyagraha." - Gandhiji
"Purdah is an inhuman custom which still exists in parts of India. Unfortunately we were told that raising this question will hurt the religious susceptibilities of some people." - Shrimati Hansa Mehta
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Published: February 13, 2024 15:57
"Purdah is an inhuman custom which still exists in parts of India. Unfortunately we were told that raising this question will hurt the religious susceptibilities of some people." - Shrimati Hansa Mehta
To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture is our fundamental duty
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Published: February 13, 2024 13:57
To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture is our fundamental duty
"Indian federalism is a dialogue in which state and centre always engages in a dialogue." - Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
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Published: February 13, 2024 11:57
"Indian federalism is a dialogue in which state and centre always engages in a dialogue." - Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
"We have given here no right of referendum no right of recall, to the people, and still every fundamental right which has been given has been restricted by something or the other." - Mahavir Tyagi
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Published: February 13, 2024 09:57
"We have given here no right of referendum no right of recall, to the people, and still every fundamental right which has been given has been restricted by something or the other." - Mahavir Tyagi
"If personal law is to be saved, I am sure about it that in social matters we will come to a standstill. #UniformCivilCode" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 13, 2024 07:57
"If personal law is to be saved, I am sure about it that in social matters we will come to a standstill. #UniformCivilCode" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"I am sincerely convinced that if on the attainment of freedom, this country is to have at all anything like an official language which is also to be the national language of the country, it is undoubtedly Sanskrit" - Pandit Lakshmi Kanta Maitra
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Published: February 13, 2024 05:57
"I am sincerely convinced that if on the attainment of freedom, this country is to have at all anything like an official language which is also to be the national language of the country, it is undoubtedly Sanskrit" - Pandit Lakshmi Kanta Maitra
"Context: State representatives joined constitutional assembly. " We are hereby right of being Indians and not by sufference"" - Brojendra lal mitter
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Published: February 13, 2024 03:57
"Context: State representatives joined constitutional assembly. " We are hereby right of being Indians and not by sufference"" - Brojendra lal mitter
The entire constitution is handwritten by Shri Prem Behari Narain Raizada, who was a master in calligraphic art. And he did not charge a single penny for the job. 432 pen-holder nibs were used throughout the process
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Published: February 13, 2024 01:57
The entire constitution is handwritten by Shri Prem Behari Narain Raizada, who was a master in calligraphic art. And he did not charge a single penny for the job. 432 pen-holder nibs were used throughout the process
"communalism must be uprooted from the soil of this country" - Kazi Syed Karimuddin
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Published: February 12, 2024 23:57
"communalism must be uprooted from the soil of this country" - Kazi Syed Karimuddin
"The Centre should not be so strong as to kill the autonomy of the local governments" - Annie Mascarene
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Published: February 12, 2024 21:57
"The Centre should not be so strong as to kill the autonomy of the local governments" - Annie Mascarene
"It is not so much the mere act of living that counts but what one does in this brief life that is ours; it is not so much the mere existence of a nation that counts but what that nation does during the various periods of its existence" - Jawaharlal Nehru
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Published: February 12, 2024 19:56
"It is not so much the mere act of living that counts but what one does in this brief life that is ours; it is not so much the mere existence of a nation that counts but what that nation does during the various periods of its existence" - Jawaharlal Nehru
"Even the aggressiveness of the majority would pass off as nationalism, while the helplessness of the minority might be dubbed as communalism" - Hukam Singh
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Published: February 12, 2024 17:56
"Even the aggressiveness of the majority would pass off as nationalism, while the helplessness of the minority might be dubbed as communalism" - Hukam Singh
"We ought to strive hereafter to limit the definition of religion in such a manner that we shall not extend beyond beliefs and such rituals as may be connected with ceremonials which are essentially religious. #UniformCivilCode" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 12, 2024 15:56
"We ought to strive hereafter to limit the definition of religion in such a manner that we shall not extend beyond beliefs and such rituals as may be connected with ceremonials which are essentially religious. #UniformCivilCode" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"One of the reasons why the Britisher has been able to carry on the administration of this country for the last 150 years and over was that he gave a guarantee of following their own personal laws to each of the various communities in the country" - B. Pocker Sahib Bahadur
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Published: February 12, 2024 13:56
"One of the reasons why the Britisher has been able to carry on the administration of this country for the last 150 years and over was that he gave a guarantee of following their own personal laws to each of the various communities in the country" - B.…
As a student of languages it is not possible for me to hate any particular language and so the question of hatred does not arise. It is only through love that you can appreciate the beauty of a language.
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Published: February 12, 2024 11:56
As a student of languages it is not possible for me to hate any particular language and so the question of hatred does not arise. It is only through love that you can appreciate the beauty of a language.
About 36 lakh words were spoken in all in the constitutional debates
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Published: February 12, 2024 09:56
About 36 lakh words were spoken in all in the constitutional debates
"No Government can exercise its power in such a manner as to provoke the Muslim community to rise in rebellion. I think it would be a mad Government if it did so." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 12, 2024 07:56
"No Government can exercise its power in such a manner as to provoke the Muslim community to rise in rebellion. I think it would be a mad Government if it did so." - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"At the age of 34, Dakshayani Velayudhan was one of the youngest and the only Dalit woman member of the Constituent Assembly" - Dakshayani Velayudhan
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Published: February 12, 2024 05:56
"At the age of 34, Dakshayani Velayudhan was one of the youngest and the only Dalit woman member of the Constituent Assembly" - Dakshayani Velayudhan
"budget has to be presented under heads, sub-heads and items. Parliament has to pass the budget with regard to heads, sub-heads and items. That is what is called passing the budget. #UnionBudget2024" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 12, 2024 03:56
"budget has to be presented under heads, sub-heads and items. Parliament has to pass the budget with regard to heads, sub-heads and items. That is what is called passing the budget. #UnionBudget2024" - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
"It now remains to put the motion which was moved by Dr. Ambedkar, to the vote of the House. The question is :"That the Constitution as settled by the Assembly be passed." The motion was adopted, (Prolonged cheers from Constitutional assembly)" - Dr.Rajendra Prasad
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Published: February 12, 2024 01:56
"It now remains to put the motion which was moved by Dr. Ambedkar, to the vote of the House. The question is :"That the Constitution as settled by the Assembly be passed." The motion was adopted, (Prolonged cheers from Constitutional assembly)" -…
"One task is accomplished today in this Assembly and this Assembly will cease to be, having done its work or rather it will suffer a sea change and emerge as the Parliament of the Republic of India." - Jawaharlal Nehru
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Published: February 11, 2024 23:55
"One task is accomplished today in this Assembly and this Assembly will cease to be, having done its work or rather it will suffer a sea change and emerge as the Parliament of the Republic of India." - Jawaharlal Nehru
"I know there are many among Hindus who do not like a uniform Civil Code...They feel that the personal law of inheritance, succession etc. is really a part of their religion. If that were so, you can never give, for instance, equality to women #UniformCivilCode" - K.M. Munshi
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Published: February 11, 2024 21:55
"I know there are many among Hindus who do not like a uniform Civil Code...They feel that the personal law of inheritance, succession etc. is really a part of their religion. If that were so, you can never give, for instance, equality to women…
"I visualise that the underdogs will be the rulers of the Indian Republic" - Dakshayani Velayudhan
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Published: February 11, 2024 19:55
"I visualise that the underdogs will be the rulers of the Indian Republic" - Dakshayani Velayudhan
"Will India maintain her independence or will she lose it again? This is the first thought that comes to my mind. It is not that India was never an independent country. The point is that she once lost the independence she had. Will she lost it a second time? " - Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
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Published: February 11, 2024 17:55
"Will India maintain her independence or will she lose it again? This is the first thought that comes to my mind. It is not that India was never an independent country. The point is that she once lost the independence she had. Will she lost it a second…
The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in the world
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Published: February 11, 2024 15:55
The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in the world
"Ganga Jamuni Tehzeeb culture is not mere tolerance of differences, but heartful embracement of diversity." - Allahabad High court
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Published: February 11, 2024 13:55
"Ganga Jamuni Tehzeeb culture is not mere tolerance of differences, but heartful embracement of diversity." - Allahabad High court
"What is a Republic?" - Republic
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Published: February 11, 2024 11:55
"What is a Republic?" - Republic
"This attitude of mind perpetuated under the British rule, that personal law is part of religion, has been fostered by the British and by British courts. We must, therefore, outgrow it. #UniformCivilCode #UCC" - K.M. Munshi
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Published: February 11, 2024 09:55
"This attitude of mind perpetuated under the British rule, that personal law is part of religion, has been fostered by the British and by British courts. We must, therefore, outgrow it. #UniformCivilCode #UCC" - K.M. Munshi
"Durgabai was elected to the Constituent Assembly from the Madras Province. She belongs to Rajahmundri, Kakinada. She was the only woman in the panel of chairmen in the Constituent Assembly." - Durgabai Deshmukh
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Published: February 11, 2024 07:55
"Durgabai was elected to the Constituent Assembly from the Madras Province. She belongs to Rajahmundri, Kakinada. She was the only woman in the panel of chairmen in the Constituent Assembly." - Durgabai Deshmukh
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