Why 26 November is Celebrated as Constitution Day?
The last line of Preamble of the Constitution of India is stated as:
‘IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY THIS 26TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1949, DO HEREBY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS CONSTITUTION.’
On 26th November 1949, the constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India. The constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950. Because the constituent Assembly accepted the Constitution on 26th of November, this day was Officially declared as Constitution Day by the Government of India in 2015.
Constitution Day
Constitution Day is celebrated on the 26th of November every year. On 26th November 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India. The Constitution came into force on 26 January 1950. Constitution Day is also known as the ‘Samvidhan Divas‘. In this article, we will look into various aspects of Constitution Day of India in detail.
Table of Content
- Constitution Day of India
- 71st Constitution Day of India
- Constitution Day 2023 India
- What is the Significance of the Constitution Day?
- Why 26 November is Celebrated as Constitution Day?
- Why do we Celebrate Constitution Day?