Rise of National Consciousness

ORIGIN OF NATIONALISM The Rise of Nationalism is reflected in the spirit of Renaissance in Europe when freedom from religious restrictions led to the enhancement of national identity. This expression of Nationalism was furthered by the French Revolution. The political changes resulted in the passing of Sovereignty from the hands of an absolute monarch to … Read more

Salient Features of the Indian Constitution

Salient Features of the Indian Constitution: A Blueprint for a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, and Democratic Republic The Indian Constitution, adopted on November 26, 1949, is a monumental document that lays the foundation for a modern, democratic nation. It is the longest written constitution in the world, encompassing a vast array of principles, provisions, and procedures … Read more

Explain the Salient features of Indian Constitution?

The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. It is a living document, an instrument which makes the government system work. It lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles, establishes the structure, procedures, powers and duties of government institutions and sets out Fundamental Rights, directive principles and the duties of citizens. It is … Read more

Concept Of State And Sovereignty

 Concept of State and Sovereignty The State is a social contract, a guarantee of social order in exchange for which the citizens agree to reduce their freedom.According to Carré de Malberg, one of France’s leading constitutional scholars, « the state is a community of men attached to a territory with an organization, from … Read more

Gorkhaland- A Demand for Identity

Gorkhaland – A Demand for Identity: A Historical and Political Analysis The demand for a separate state of Gorkhaland, a region primarily encompassing the Darjeeling hills and the Terai region of West Bengal, India, has been a recurring theme in the state’s political landscape for decades. This demand, rooted in a complex interplay of historical, … Read more

Principles & Basis of Indian Foreign Policy    

India’s Foreign Policy is fundamentally based on the principles of peaceful co-existence, friendship and co-operation among all the countries of the world irrespective of their political systems. The foreign policy is aimed at promoting international peace and security and maintaining good and friendly relations with all the countries of the world. India, which was a … Read more

Anarchy

Anarchy: Beyond Chaos, Towards Freedom? Anarchy, a word often met with fear and misunderstanding, evokes images of chaos, violence, and societal collapse. Yet, beneath the surface of this loaded term lies a complex and multifaceted concept, one that has captivated thinkers and activists for centuries. This article delves into the depths of anarchy, exploring its … Read more

Basic Structure of Indian Constitution

Basic Structure The Basic Structure Doctrine is an Indian judicial principle that the Constitution of India has certain basic features that cannot be altered or destroyed through amendments by the parliament. Key among these “basic features”, are the Fundamental Rights granted to individuals by the constitution. The doctrine thus forms the basis of a limited … Read more

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