Question

Explain 42nd amendment act of 1976​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The 42nd Amendment changed the description of India from a "sovereign democratic republic" to a "sovereign, socialist secular democratic republic", and also changed the words "unity of the nation" to "unity and integrity of the nation".

Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha: The Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Bill, 1976

Bill introduced in the Rajya Sabha: Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Bill, 1976

The 42nd Amendment is regarded as the most controversial constitutional amendment in Indian history. It attempted to reduce the power of the Supreme Court and High Courts to pronounce upon the constitutional validity of laws. It laid down the Fundamental Duties of Indian citizens 

Answer 2

Answer:

Under the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1976 (4+2= 6), three words were added to the Preamble.

Socialist

Secular

and integrity.

Thus it changed the description of the Preamble from "Sovereign Democratic Replublic" to "Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic" and from "unity of the nation" to "unity and integrity of the nation."

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