Ingredients of the Preamble
The Preamble is composed of several key ingredients that capture the spirit of the Indian nation:
- Sovereignty: Establishing the nation as independent and free from external control.
- Socialism: Commitment to social and economic equality.
- Secularism: Ensuring equal treatment for all religions and cultures.
- Democracy: Emphasizing the rule of the people through free and fair elections.
- Republic: Affirming that ultimate authority rests with the citizens rather than a monarch.
- Justice, Liberty, Equality & Fraternity: Guaranteeing fairness, freedom, equal opportunity, and a spirit of brotherhood.