What are the salient features of the Indian Constitution?

1.	What are the salient features of the Indian Constitution?
Answer» Following are the salient features of the Indian Constitution: It is a written and detailed constitution having 395 Articles and 12 Schedules. It is partly rigid and partly flexible. It tends to establish a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic. It is federal in form but unitary in spirit. It establishes a bicameral legislature at the centre having Lok Sabha the Lower House, and Rajya Sabha (Upper House). It establishes the parliamentary form of government, the President being a nominal executive head of the state. It establishes an independent and impartial judiciary. The Constitution states the Directive Principles of State Policy.

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Following are the salient features of the Indian Constitution:

It is a written and detailed constitution having 395 Articles and 12 Schedules.
It is partly rigid and partly flexible.
It tends to establish a sovereign, socialist, secular and democratic republic.
It is federal in form but unitary in spirit.
It establishes a bicameral legislature at the centre having Lok Sabha the Lower House, and Rajya Sabha (Upper House).
It establishes the parliamentary form of government, the President being a nominal executive head of the state.
It establishes an independent and impartial judiciary.
The Constitution states the Directive Principles of State Policy.

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