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Amendment, basic structure, landmark judgments and doctrines (Part XX)

Landmark constitutional amendments

Practise 3 PYQs

Concepts to cover

  1. 1st (1951) and 7th (1956) Amendments
  2. 24th and 25th Amendments and the Court
  3. 42nd Amendment 1976: the 'mini-Constitution'
  4. 44th Amendment 1978: undoing and safeguards
  5. 52nd (anti-defection) and 61st (voting age) Amendments
  6. 73rd, 74th and 86th Amendments
  7. 91st, 97th and 99th Amendments
  8. 101st (GST) to 106th (women's reservation)
Where to study

The Constitution of India

  • footnotes to amended Articles
  • Art. 15(4) footnote
  • Art. 1 footnote
  • Art. 368 footnote
  • Art. 31C footnote
  • Preamble footnote
  • Art. 51A footnote
  • Art. 352 footnote
  • Art. 300A footnote
  • Tenth Schedule footnote
  • Art. 326 footnote
  • Part IX footnote
  • Part IXA footnote
  • Art. 21A footnote
  • Art. 75(1A) footnote
  • Part IXB footnote
  • Art. 124A footnote
  • Art. 246A footnote
  • Art. 338B footnote
  • Art. 15(6) footnote
  • Art. 334 footnote
  • Art. 342A footnote
  • Art. 330A footnote

Indian Polity · M. Laxmikanth

  • ch. 10 Amendment of the Constitution

NCERT Class XI Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 9: Constitution as a Living Document

  • pp. 1-24 whole chapter 'Constitution as a Living Document'
  • pp. 10-15 'Why have there been so many amendments?'
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