Question

What is known as the 'conscience' of the Indian constitution?Explain.

Answer 1

Answer:

Fundamental rights are called the 'conscience' of the Indian Constitution because they are the 'key stone' of democracy as they are 'guaranteed' by law and 'protect' the people (citizens, foreign nationals, etc.) from the coercive action of the government.

Answer 2

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FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS

The conscience of constitution is something that gives the overview and extract of the Constitution. Therefore, the Directive Principles and the Fundamental Rights have been described as the 'Conscience of the Constitution' by Granville Austin.