PERSPECTIVE ON INDIAN CONSTITUTION
Introduction
- lot of discussions in assembly from different perspectives
Various Debates
- nature of political system
- Modernist like Nehru and ambedkar: parliamentary
- Gandhi; panchayati raj
- nature of federation
- Hindu mahasabha: loose federation
- nehru, patel: strong center
- system
- nehru: parliamentary
- hindu mahasabha: presidential
- system of elections
- member of minority like Pocker Sahib demanded separate electorate
- Patel, GB Pant opposed- suicidal as won't be able to integrate
- member of minority like Begum aizaas Rasool opposed separate electorate
- Uniform Civil Code
- Pocker Sahib, Ismita Sahi against UCC
- Hansa Mehta, Rajkumari Amrit kaur, KM Munshi favoured
- longest debate on right to property
- DPSP
- Ambedkar, NG Ranga, Jaipal Singh: constitutionallly guaranteed
- nature of judiciary
- member suggested that appointment by judges only since to keep independence
- Ambedkar refused that no Imperium within imperium means no state within state
- governor
- Pt. Thakur Das Bhargava: wanted elaborate provision on the qualification of governor rather than leaving them for convention
SC: Indian constitution is organic document. mix of rigidity and flexibility.
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