<Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> <P> Preamble to the Constitution of India is a brief introductory statement that sets out the guiding purpose and principles of the document, and it indicates the source from which the document derives its authority, meaning, the people . The hopes and aspirations of the people as well as the ideals before our nation are described in the preamble in clear words . It may be considered as the heart and soul of Constitution . The preamble can be referred to as the preface which highlights the entire Constitution . It was adopted on 26 November 1949 by the Constituent Assembly and came into effect on 26th January 1950 . </P> <P> The preamble is based on the Objectives which was drafted and moved in the Constituent Assembly by Jawaharlal Nehru on 13 December 1946 . B.R. Ambedkar said about the preamble: </P> <P> It was, indeed, a way of life, which recognizes liberty, equality, and fraternity as the principles of life and which cannot be divorced from each other: Liberty cannot be divorced from equality; equality cannot be divorced from liberty . Nor can liberty and equality be divorced from fraternity . Without equality, liberty would produce the supremacy of the few over the many . Equality without liberty would kill individual initiative . Without fraternity, liberty and equality could not become a natural course of things . </P>

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