Constitution powerful tool to protect poorest section of society: Rahul Gandhi

In a swipe astatine the BJP, the absorption enactment besides asserted that astatine a clip erstwhile those retired to destruct the Constitution are showing insincere committedness towards it, “our work to support it and combat for its existent values becomes each the much relevant”.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the radical of India should travel unneurotic to support each and each thought expressed successful the Constitution.

“The 75th twelvemonth of the adoption of the Constitution has begun today. I widen my warmest wishes to each Indians connected this historical occasion,” the Congress president said successful a station connected X.

“The Constitution of India, painstakingly and cautiously drafted by our foremothers and forefathers is the lifeblood of our nation. It guarantees america social, economical and governmental rights. It constitutes India into a sovereign socialist antiauthoritarian republic,” helium said.

Justice, liberty, equality and fraternity are not conscionable ideals oregon ideas, they are the mode of beingness for 140 crore Indians, Kharge asserted.

“Today, we callback the tremendous publication of the Constituent Assembly and its prolific members. We are everlastingly indebted to their imaginativeness and wisdom,” helium said.

Kharge said Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Babasaheb Dr BR Ambedkar, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Dr Rajendra Prasad, KM Munshi, Sarojini Naidu, Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur and respective eminent personalities were not conscionable revered nationalist icons but inspiring personalities who became the torchbearers of anticipation for generations together.

No notation of the Constituent Assembly should beryllium implicit without recalling the publication of the 15 women members who provided arsenic important inputs for an inclusive India, the Congress president said.

“We indispensable besides not hide that the Constituent Assembly received uncountable suggestions from mean citizens which are a substance of record,” helium said.

The Objectives Resolution moved by Nehru and Ambedkar’s momentous past code to the Constituent Assembly signifier the Magna Carta successful protecting the tenets of the Constitution, helium said.

“We, the patriotic citizens of India, present person the onerous task of protecting the ethos of the Constitution,” Kharge said.

“We, the radical of India, should, therefore, travel unneurotic to support each and each thought expressed successful the Constitution,” helium said.

In the 75th twelvemonth of the Constitution’s adoption, the conflict to support India’s inherent doctrine indispensable beryllium reinvigorated and reignited, conscionable similar the epoch of the nationalist movement, the Congress president said.

Former Congress main Rahul Gandhi said, “Heartiest greetings to each of you connected Constitution Day. The basal tone of our Constitution is that justness and rights should beryllium adjacent for all. Everyone should get an accidental to unrecorded with self-respect.” “The Constitution is simply a almighty instrumentality to support the poorest and weakest sections of society. The stronger it is, the stronger our state volition be,” helium said.

“On this day, I salute the fighters, martyrs and each subordinate of the Constituent Assembly who protected the thought of the Constitution and reiterate my resoluteness to support it,” Gandhi said.

Congress wide caput Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that state fighters and large radical unneurotic created a Constitution that ensured freedom, equality, fraternity and justness for crores of Indians.

“Our Constitution is the protective shield of crores of Indians which gives them each benignant of rights. Happy Constitution Day to each the radical of the country,” she said.

“Salute to the large ancestors, martyrs, revolutionaries and each subordinate of the Constituent Assembly. This ideology and Constitution, obtained from their tireless hard enactment and sacrifices, is our pride. Come, fto america pledge that we volition support it successful each situation,” Priyanka Gandhi said successful her station successful Hindi connected X.

Congress wide caput in-charge organisation K C Venugopal said India marks an important landmark arsenic it celebrates the 75th Constitution Day today, a time erstwhile Ambedkar’s revolutionary substance was adopted by the Constituent Assembly.

The Constitution of India is not simply a document, it is India’s psyche and past of millennia successful motion, helium said successful a station connected X.

“A surviving papers that gives anticipation to 140 crore Indians, the Constitution is what keeps the ideals of justice, equality, inclusivity and ideology live successful India,” Venugopal said.

“At a clip erstwhile those retired to destruct the Constitution are showing insincere committedness towards it, our work to support it and combat for its existent values becomes each the much relevant,” Venugopal said.

Congress wide caput in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh recalled 2 books connected the 75th day of the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly.

Many books person been, and proceed to beryllium written connected the making of the Constitution. But 2 person go evergreen classics, helium said.

“Granville Austin’s scholarly ‘The Indian Constitution: Cornerstone of a Nation’ archetypal appeared successful 1966. He had got unprecedented entree to the backstage collections of a fig of cardinal personalities, particularly Dr. Rajendra Prasad and K.M. Munshi. He had besides interviewed galore members of the Constituent Assembly,” Ramesh said.

B Shiva Rao’s magisterial four-volume “The Framing of the Indian Constitution” was published successful 1968, helium noted. It has a precise poignant missive from Nehru to Shiva Rao connected penning a foreword sent conscionable 3 days earlier the past premier curate passed away, Ramesh recalled.

Incidentally, Shiva Rao’s astir now-forgotten member Benegal Narsing Rau was a pivotal subordinate successful the making of the Constitution, he said.