significance of indian constitutional preamble
The Preamble embodies the basic philosophy and fundamental values—
political, moral and religious—on which the Constitution is based. It contains
the grand and noble vision of the Constituent Assembly, and reflects the
dreams and aspirations of the founding fathers of the Constitution. In the
words of Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer, a member of the Constituent
Assembly who played a significant role in making the Constitution, ‘The
Preamble to our Constitution expresses what we had thought or dreamt so
long’.
political, moral and religious—on which the Constitution is based. It contains
the grand and noble vision of the Constituent Assembly, and reflects the
dreams and aspirations of the founding fathers of the Constitution. In the
words of Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Iyer, a member of the Constituent
Assembly who played a significant role in making the Constitution, ‘The
Preamble to our Constitution expresses what we had thought or dreamt so
long’.