Preface
The Constitution of India provides the overall framework for the operation of democracy in the country, the functions and authority of the State in India, and the government and its limitations with regard to the rights of the people. Arguably, the Constitution set forth the task of re-engineering a society based on predominantly caste, regional, linguistic, religious and other localized identities towards a society based on the modern identity of a citizen with legally defined rights and duties. In the eyes of the State, we all are legal personalities with constitutionally defined rights and duties, irrespective of our caste, religion, language, region and other identities. This is the basis of the constitutional principle of equality ...
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