Hindustan Times ST (Jaipur)

THE STORY BEHIND INDIA’S CONSTITUTI­ON

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November 26 marks Constituti­on Day, the day in 1949 when the document was passed and adopted by the Assembly. The following year, on January 26, 1950, the Constituti­on came into force, marking the birth of the Indian Republic. But a frequent criticism hurled at the Constituen­t Assembly and the deliberati­ons made by the members is that the process was controlled by elites and, therefore, didn’t represent the true aspiration­s of the Indian public as a country’s Constituti­on should.

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