Category: GovernancePart of speech: nounDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC
ସମ୍ବିଧାନ
/sambidhaan/Roman
English meaning: Constitution
Definition
The supreme law of a nation establishing governmental structure and guaranteeing citizens' rights. The Indian Constitution was adopted on 26 November 1949 and is the world's longest written constitution.
Example
“ଭାରତୀୟ ସମ୍ବିଧାନ ବିଶ୍ୱର ସବୁଠୁ ବଡ଼ ଲିଖିତ ସମ୍ବିଧାନ।”
In English: “The Indian Constitution is the world's largest written constitution.”
Literary Heritage
“ଧର୍ମ ରାଜ ଯଦି ପ୍ରଜା ପାଳଏ, ରାଜ୍ୟ ସୁଖ ଚିର ବିଳଏ।”
/dharma rāja yadi prajā pāḷae, rājya sukha cira biḷae./
“When a righteous king protects his people, the kingdom flourishes forever.”
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- Language
- ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- Odia
- Script
- Odia
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
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