Constitution of India
Supreme law of India (1950-present)
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Summary
Constitution of India is a constitution[1]. It ranks in the top 0.56% of constitution entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,205 views/month, #2 of 359).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Constituent Assembly of India[3], Parliament of India[4]
- Country: India[5]
- Instance of: written work[6], law of India[7]
- Part of: law of India[8]
- Commons category: Constitutions of India[9]
- Language of work or name: English[10], Hindi[11]
- Has part(s): preamble to the Constitution of India[12], Part I of the Constitution of India[13], Part II of the Constitution of India[14], Part III of the Constitution of India[15]
- Publication date: November 26, 1949[16]
- Point in time: January 26, 1950[17]
- Has edition or translation: The Constitution of India (Original Calligraphed and Illuminated Version)[18], Bharater Sangbidhan[19]
- Official website: https://egazette.nic.in/writereaddata/1949/e-2358-1949-0000-109779.pdf[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Constitution of India[21]
- Work available at URL: https://www.wdl.org/en/item/2672[22]
- Applies to jurisdiction: India[23]
- Topic has template: Template:Constitution of India[24]
- Published in: The Gazette of India[25]
- Official name: Constitution of India[26], भारतीय संविधान[27]
- Title: Constitution of India[28]
- Signatory: Rajendra Prasad[29], Jawaharlal Nehru[30], N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar[31], Alladi Krishnaswamy Iyer[32], Tanguturi Prakasam[33], Kala Venkata Rao[34], Durgabai Deshmukh[35], M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar[36], Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya[37], O. P. Ramaswamy Reddiyar[38], Ammu Swaminathan[39], K. Santhanam[40], N. G. Ranga[41], Mosalikanti Thirumala Rao[42]
Why It Matters
Constitution of India has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]