India commemorates Constitution Day today. As Prime Minister Modi joins the celebrations, we delve into the historical significance, the role of Dr BR Ambedkar, and the events planned for the day.

While January 26 is celebrated as Republic Day, since 2015, November 26 is annually observed as the Constitution Day of India, or Samvidhan Divas. Here is what to know about the history and politics associated with the day.

Constitution of India has provisions for fundamental rights, directive principles of state policy, and governance structures ensure both: the empowerment of citizens and the accountability of the state.

Constitution Day is celebrated on November 26 to honor the adoption of India’s Constitution in 1949. It emphasizes the values of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity, recognizing Dr BR Ambedkar’s contributions and advocating for civic engagement in building a democratic and inclusive society.

In 2015, the government designated November 26 as Constitution Day to promote constitutional values, in addition to coinciding with Dr. BR Ambedkar's birth anniversary.

India celebrates Constitution Day every November 26, marking the 1949 adoption of its governing document, drafted by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Distinct from

November 26 marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1949, which came into effect on January 26, 1950.

India celebrated the 75th anniversary of its Constitution on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Also referred to as Samvidhan Diwas, the day commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution by the Constituent Assembly in 1949.

India observes two important dates related to its Constitution: Constitution Day on November 26 and Republic Day on January 26. While Republic Day marks the day in 1950 when the Indian Constitution came into effect,

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