constitution of india is most extensive and detailed written document in the world.Explain
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The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any country in the world, containing 444 articles in 22 parts, 12 schedules and 124 amendments, with 146,385 words in its English-language version.
The Constitution has been described 'elephantine'.
• The Indian Constitution consisted of 395 articles and 8 Schedules. At present it consists of 461 articles divided into 22 chapters and 12 schedules.
• Detailed provisions regarding the Union and State Governments and the Indian Judiciary have been made.
• Detailed provisions regarding the Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and the Directive Principles of State Policy have been made.
• The Union - State relations, emergency provisions, provisions relating to elections and civil services, provisions for the SC, the ST and the OBC have been made in the Constitution.
Thus, the Constitution of India is the most extensive and the longest constitution in the world.