Framing the Constitution
NCERT Themes in Indian History for Class 12, Part III, Theme 15 traces how independent India framed its Constitution. It follows debates in the Constituent Assembly on citizenship, federalism, fundamental rights and the language question. It shows how Partition, caste inequality and princely integration shaped compromises on representation and minority safeguards. It profiles voices of Ambedkar, Nehru, Patel and women members. It explains how the Preamble and its ideals sought justice, liberty and equality for a diverse new nation.
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