Republic Day: India’s Constitutional Odyssey

India’s Republic Day marks the culmination of its transformative journey from colonial dominion to sovereign democratic republic. On January 26, 1950, the Constitution took effect, formalising self-governance rooted in law, institutional accountability, and popular will, building on August 15, 1947’s political independence. Historical Milestones January 26, 1930 saw nationwide celebration of Purna Swaraj, rejecting dominion … Read more