Abstract

The Constitution of India is considered to be the largest Constitution of the world which was originally having 395 Articles divided in twenty two Parts along with nine Schedules which presently stands at more than 460 Articles in twenty five Parts and 105 Constitutional amendments till date. Because of this huge and ever-expanding size, people are generally afraid of going through the same that too when for each interpretation of the provisions there are plenty of available landmark judicial pronouncements. In this article, it will be endeavored to put forward precisely the overall gist of the Constitution along with mentioning ratio decidendi/rationale of few landmark judgments of the Apex Court of India which contributed a lot to change the Indian Constitutional outlook keeping in view the need of the ever-changing time. Further, this article shall also to endeavor to highlight the contemporary issues relating to the Constitution of India.

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