The Constitution of India is considered to be the supreme law of the country. The Indian Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949, and it officially came into force on January 26, 1950, i.e. Republic Day. The Constitution Day is also called as ‘Samvidhan Divas’ across the country. Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. People share their happiness by sharing top quotes of leaders, politicians and other prominent people that state the importance of the Indian Constitution. If you are looking for the best quotes on Constitution Day 2019, then your search should end here.

In the year 2015, the government of India passed an official gazette stating November 26 as India’s official Constitution Day. Prior to it, the day was observed as Law Day. The date is considered to be a very significant one in India’s post-independence era. Constitution Day of India 2019: Date, Significance and History of Samvidhan Divas As Country Celebrates 70 Years of Its Constitution.

The Constitution day holds very significant importance in Indian history. If you are looking for famous quotes and sayings which you can share on Constitution Day 2019, then you can find them here. You can send these 2019 Constitution Day wishes and greetings to your loved ones and relatives on WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, Hike, Snapchat and other popular social media apps.

1. To safeguard democracy, the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as their representatives only such persons as are good and true – Mahatma Gandhi

2. Constitution is not a mere lawyer’s document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is always the spirit of Age – BR Ambedkar

3. When I took over as president, I studied the Constitution, and the more I studied it, the more I realised that it does not prevent the president of India from giving the nation a vision. So when I went and presented this vision in Parliament and in legislative assemblies; everyone welcomed it, irrespective of party affiliations – APJ Abdul Kalam

4. Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them – BR Ambedkar

Speaking about the Indian Constitution, the Constituent Assembly to draft the Constitution was formed in 1946. It took a total of 2 years, 11 months, and 18 days till it was adopted in 1949 (on November 26, 1949), and another year when it came into effect (on January 26, 1950).

The Constitution marked India’s end of being a British Dominion, which it was since its independence on August 15, 1947. India became a republic when the Indian Constitution came into force. The Indian Constitution superseded the Government of India Act 1935 and Indian Independence Act 1947, when it was passed in 1950. Constitution Day 2019: Indian Constitution Completes 70 Years; Here Are Lists of Fundamental Rights And Duties That Citizens Have.

Several quiz, debate, and essay writing competitions take place in schools and colleges across the country. The main objective is to educate people about Dr BR Ambedkar’s thoughts and ideas from which the strong foundations of the Indian Constitution were laid. As November 26 nears, we hope you would love sharing the above listed Constitution Day 2019 famous quotes and sayings of leaders with your friends, family, and relatives on this day.

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