Calling the Constitution the country’s holiest text, Murmu said the deliberations of the Constituent Assembly for astir 3 years strengthened nationalist consciousness arsenic a azygous nation. (PTI)
President Draupadi Murmu Tuesday recalled a remark made by Dr Rajendra Prasad, the president of the Constituent Assembly, who said that however the Constitution works successful aboriginal would beryllium connected those who instrumentality it, with Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar talking astir Dr B R Ambedkar who cautioned that governmental parties should support state implicit creed to sphere India’s Independence.
President Murmu and Vice-President Dhankhar were addressing members of some Houses of Parliament successful a associated sitting to people 75 years of the adoption of the Indian constitution connected November 26, 1949, 2 months earlier it came into unit connected January 26, 1950.
Calling the Constitution the country’s holiest text, Murmu said the deliberations of the Constituent Assembly for astir 3 years strengthened nationalist consciousness arsenic a azygous nation. She acknowledged the relation of Dr Rajendra Prasad. of Dr Ambedkar, the president of the drafting committee, arsenic good arsenic assorted officials progressive successful the process, including B N Rau.
Underlining that Dr Ambedkar gave a progressive tilt to the Constitution, Murmu besides recalled the contributions of the 15 women members of the Constituent Assembly. “In 3 years, immoderate large radical made this constitution but it was successful a mode a merchandise of the values of our state struggle. Justice, liberty, equality and fraternity are these values, which complement 1 another,” the President said.