Question

Class 7Social ScienceThe Constitution of India – An Introduction

How does the Constitution accommodate India's diversity in terms of religion, language, and culture?

Verified Answer

  • The Constitution recognises and protects multiple religions, languages and cultures, allowing citizens the freedom to follow their beliefs and traditions.
  • It promotes the idea of unity in diversity by guaranteeing equal rights while protecting cultural identities.

The Constitution also provides for the recognition of regional languages (listed in the Eighth Schedule) and supports measures to preserve and promote cultural heritage across the country.