The words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' were added to the Preamble of Indian Constitution by:
The Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976 inserted the words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' into the Preamble, describing India as a Sovereign Socialist Secular…
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The words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' were added to the Preamble of Indian Constitution by:
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The Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976 inserted the words 'Socialist' and 'Secular' into the Preamble, describing India as a Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic, unlike the 41st, 44th or 46th Amendments, which addressed different subjects.
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