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Former Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud will deliver the Constitution Day lecture in Kochi on December 6, focusing on “Fraternity under the Constitution: our quest for an inclusive society.” The event commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution and includes various speakers addressing contemporary legal issues, emphasizing the importance of constitutional values.
Today, On 26th November, On Constitution Day, Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna highlighted the Constitution as a vital “way of life” during his speech at the SCBA. He reflected on India’s progress as a democracy since independence and emphasized the critical role of the Bar in maintaining judicial integrity. Constitution Day is celebrated annually on November 26.
India commemorates Constitution Day annually on November 26 to honor the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1949. Republic Day, observed on January 26, celebrates the Constitution’s enactment in 1950. The Constitution serves as the foundation of governance, safeguarding fundamental rights and holding the state accountable. It empowers citizens and ensures justice, equality, and freedom. On this day, citizens are encouraged to reflect on their constitutional rights and responsibilities.
