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Each year, as India celebrates Constitution Day on 26 November, we reaffirm our collective commitment to liberty, dignity, and justice.
Each year, as India celebrates Constitution Day on 26 November, we reaffirm our collective commitment to liberty, dignity, and justice.
On 26 November, India celebrated Constitution Day, a day to commemorate the adoption of its foundational legal document in 1949.
Eastern Railway observed Constitution Day throughout its jurisdiction today. Officers and staff at Eastern Railway headquarters, led by Sheelendra Pratap Singh, Additional General Manager, Eastern Railway read the Preamble to the Constitution on this occasion.
He added that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, by initiating the observance of Constitution Day, has helped enhance public awareness and appreciation of democratic values.
The event was presided over by Smita Vats Sharma, Director General, PIB, along with Dr. Pragya Paliwal Gaur, Vice Chancellor, Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC).
Speaking at a function organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association to celebrate ‘Constitution Day’, the Chief Justice lauded the role played by the Bar in making the judiciary a robust institution.
The AAP on Tuesday celebrated its 13th foundation day with its national convenor Arvind Kejriwal highlighting the significance of the party's name and its symbol ‘jhadu’ (broom) as emblematic of its mission to serve and clean the system.
"I tried to follow the dignity that the Constitution has asked from me and I haven't tried to do encroachment," Modi said while speaking on the occasion of the Constitution Day celebrations at the Supreme Court.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi started giving emphasis on the values and ethos of Sambidhan and since 2015, we have been celebrating Constitution Day (Samvidhan Divas) on 26 November to celebrate the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly.
He said the Constitution Museum will inspire future generations. "We will celebrate Constitution Day on 26th November, with programmes being organised in all colleges, universities, and educational institutions.
