Preamble — keyword analysis

Preamble

The Preamble is the key to the minds of the Constitution makers. It is not enforceable by itself but aids interpretation.

Keywords

• Sovereign — external and internal supremacy
• Socialist — added by 42nd Amendment
• Secular — equal respect / no State religion
• Democratic — people as the source of power
• Republic — elected head of State

Practice focus

• 42nd Amendment changes
• Berubari / Kesavananda context (basic structure)