Question

why were the two words socialist and secular added to the indian constitution??​

Answer 1

Answer:

Amendment of the Preamble

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

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

Answer 2

Answer:

Amendment of the Preamble

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

Bill introduced in the Lok Sabha: The Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Bill, 1...