The Making of Indian Constitution: From Colonial Rule to Sovereign Democracy - Softcover

Bihari, Saket

Softcover

ISBN 10: 6207843797 ISBN 13: 9786207843794

Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

A book on the making of the Indian Constitution delves into the historical and political backdrop of post-colonial India, detailing the transition from British rule to a sovereign republic. It explores the formation of the Constituent Assembly, its diverse members, and the rigorous drafting process led by prominent figures like Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Sardar Patel. The book examines the debates, compromises, and inspirations drawn from various national and international sources that shaped the Constitution. It highlights the key provisions, such as fundamental rights and the structure of government, reflecting the aspirations of a newly independent nation. By providing insights into the major figures, their contributions, and the challenges they faced, the book offers a comprehensive view of how the Constitution was crafted to address India's diverse needs and create a democratic framework. It also discusses the lasting impact of the Constitution on India’s legal and political landscape, showcasing its role in shaping the nation’s identity and governance.

Edition details

• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 6207843797
• ISBN 13: 9786207843794
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 68