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The Constitution of India is introduced to us through a Preamble. In this connection explain the following :
(a) The meaning of Preamble.
(b) Its significance.
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(a) The Preamble is an introductory part of the Constitution that not only declares the form of the provisions but also the main objectives of the Indian Republic.
(b) The Preamble has great importance because of the fact that it not only declares the form of the provisions but also the main objectives of the Indian Republic. The Preamble introduces us to the main ideas of the Constitution. They are — Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic, Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity.
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