Constitution of India, 1949
Preamble
WE, THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, having solemnly
resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN, SOCIALIST, SECULAR, DEMOCRATIC,
REPUBLIC and to secure to all its citizens:-
JUSTICE, social, economic and political;
LIBERTY of thought, expression, belief, faith
and worship;
EQUALITY of status and of opportunity; and to
promote among them all
FRATERNITY assuring the dignity of the individual
and the unity and integrity of the nation;
IN OUR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY this twenty-sixth
day of November 1949, do HEREBY ADOPT, ENACT AND GIVE TO OURSELVES THIS
CONSTITUTION.