Constitution of India 1949, as amended to 2023
Religious Law
  • English

    WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC … (Preamble)

  • Hindi

    हम, भारत के लोग, भारत को एक सम्पूर्ण प्रभुत्व-सम्पन्न समाजवादी पंथनिरपेक्ष लोकतंत्रात्मक गणराज्य बनाने के लिए … (उद्देशिका)

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Constitution of India 1949, as amended to 2023 (English). According to Art. 343: "(1) The official language of the Union shall be Hindi in Devanagari script. … (2) Notwithstanding anything in clause (1), for a period of fifteen years from the commencement of this Constitution, the English language shall continue to be used for all the official purposes of the Union for which it was being used immediately before such commencement …"

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Part III on Fundamental Rights.

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Part III on Fundamental Rights.

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Part IV on Directive Principles of State Policy.

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Part III on Fundamental Rights.