Constitution Day

November 27, 2025 12:07 PM

PM Modi hails unveiling of B.R. Ambedkar’s bust at UNESCO headquarters on Constitution Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday described the unveiling of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s bust at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris as “a matter of immense pride” and a fitting tribute to the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “It is a matter of immense pride that today, on Constitution Day, a bust of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar was unveiled at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. This is a fitting tribute to Dr Ambedkar and his role in the making ...

November 26, 2025 4:21 PM

India’s Constitutional journey written “in golden letters”: President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu presided over the Constitution Day celebration at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on Wednesday, marking 76 years since the adoption of the Constitution. Addressing the gathering, the President recalled that the observance of November 26 as Constitution Day began in 2015, the 125th birth anniversary year of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. She said the decision has proved meaningful as it has strengthened national commitment to constitutional values. “On this day, the entire nat...

November 26, 2025 3:58 PM

PM Modi shares article highlighting Constitution’s role in shaping Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared an article written by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla that reflects on the evolution of India’s Constitution and its role in guiding the country toward becoming a Viksit Bharat by 2047. Responding to Birla’s post on X, the Prime Minister said that the article explains how the Constitution was shaped by the Constituent Assembly and enriched by the aspirations of millions of Indians. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said, “In thi...

November 26, 2025 2:55 PM

Every page of the Constitution reflects the soul of the nation: Vice President Radhakrishnan

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday paid tribute to the members of the Constituent Assembly, stating that “in every page of the Constitution, we see the soul of our nation.” He was speaking at the 75th anniversary of Constitution Day held at Samvidhan Sadan in Parliament. President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Leaders of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, Union Ministers and MPs also attended the event. In his address, the Vice President said that t...

November 26, 2025 1:39 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to Constitution framers on Constitution Day, calls for renewed focus on duties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to the framers of the Constitution on Constitution Day, emphasising the document’s central values and urging citizens to strengthen constitutional principles through their actions. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “On Constitution Day, we pay tribute to the framers of our Constitution. Their vision and foresight continue to motivate us in our pursuit of building a Viksit Bharat. Our Constitution gives utmost importance to human ...

November 26, 2025 12:28 PM

Connecting youth with soul of democracy is need of the hour: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Constitution Day

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday said that connecting the youth with the core values of the Constitution is essential for strengthening India’s democracy. He was speaking at a Constitution Day event at Manipal University in Jaipur. Birla said the Constitution is not just a legal document but a guide to India’s national character, built on the principles of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity. He stressed that young people must understand these values and reflect them in their co...

November 26, 2025 10:02 AM

Constitution Day: PM Modi Urges Citizens to Prioritise Duties, Strengthen Democracy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called on citizens to prioritise their duties and strengthen democracy by exercising their right to vote, as the nation marked Constitution Day. In a letter to citizens, the Prime Minister reflected on the adoption of the Constitution in 1949 and noted that the government had designated November 26 as Constitution Day in 2015 to honour what he described as a sacred national document. He said the Constitution has empowered citizens from humble background...

November 25, 2025 9:31 PM

PM Modi to attend Constitution Day celebrations at Samvidhan Sadan on November 26

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the Constitution Day celebrations at the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on Wednesday, November 26, at around 11 am. The event marks the 76th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India. According to an official release from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the programme will be attended by President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Members of Parliament from both Houses, among other...

November 24, 2025 8:01 PM

Ministry of Panchayati Raj to observe Constitution Day nationwide on November 26

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will lead a nationwide observance of Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas) on November 26 across all three-tier Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and Rural Local Bodies (RLBs). The Ministry is coordinating the initiative in partnership with State and Union Territory Departments of Panchayati Raj, SIRDs and PRs, PESA mobilizers, Panchayati Raj Associates, SoEPR at NIRD&PR and other associated platforms. According to the Ministry, extensive virtual consultations h...

November 26, 2024 9:26 PM

Terrorist organizations challenging India’s security will face befitting reply: PM Modi on Constitution day

On the occasion of Constitution Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to countering terrorist threats, asserting that any terrorist organization challenging India’s security will receive a "befitting reply." Speaking at a special event at the Supreme Court, the Prime Minister emphasized the significance of the Indian Constitution, marking its 75th year and highlighting its guiding role in shaping the nation’s present and future. Reflecting on the Constitution's e...