The ideals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity in the Constitution of India are borrowed from?

The ideals of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity in the Constitution of India are borrowed from? Correct Answer France

The correct answer is France.

Key Points

  • The ideals of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity enshrined in the Constitution of India are borrowed from the constitution of France.
  • Liberty: The idea of Liberty refers to the freedom of the activities of Indian nationals.
  • Equality: This envisages that no section of the society enjoys special privileges and individuals are provided with adequate opportunities without any discrimination.
  • Fraternity: This refers to a feeling of brotherhood and a sense of belonging with the country among its people.
  • Indian Constitution has absorbed many features from other nations' constitutions that suited Indian problems and aspirations.

Additional Information

Borrowed features of the Indian Constitution:
Country Features
United States of America
  • Fundamental rights.
  • Preamble.
  • Independence of the judiciary.
  • Judicial review.
  • Impeachment of the president.
  • Post of vice-president.
Soviet Union/USSR (now, Russia)
  • Fundamental Duties under Article 51-A,
  • Five Year Planning.
Japan
  • Procedure Established by law.

Britain(UK)

  • Parliamentary form of government.
  • Rule of Law.
  • Single Citizenship.
  • Writs.
  • Institution of Speaker and his role.
  • Bicameralism.

Australia

  • Freedom of trade and commerce within the country and between the states.
  • Concurrent list.
  • Joint-sitting of the two Houses of Parliament.

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