Category: GovernancePart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC
ಸಂವಿಧಾನ
/samvidhaana/Roman
English meaning: Constitution
Definition
The fundamental law of a nation establishing the framework of governance and guaranteeing rights of citizens. The Indian Constitution came into effect on 26 January 1950 and is the world's longest written constitution.
Example
“ಭಾರತದ ಸಂವಿಧಾನ ಜಗತ್ತಿನ ಅತ್ಯಂತ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಲಿಖಿತ ಸಂವಿಧಾನವಾಗಿದೆ.”
In English: “The Indian Constitution is the world's largest written constitution.”
Literary Heritage
“ಧರ್ಮದಿಂ ರಾಜ್ಯವಾಳ್ ರಾಜ ಪ್ರಜೆಯ ಮನದೊಳ್ ದೇವರಾಗಿಪ”
/dharmadin rājyavāḷ rāja praje manaḍoḷ dēvarāgipa/
“The king who rules with righteousness becomes like a god in the hearts of his people.”
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- Language
- ಕನ್ನಡ
- Kannada
- Script
- Kannada
- Family
- Dravidian
- Speakers
- 60M