{"id":1111,"date":"2026-08-09T18:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/pyq\/the-making-of-the-indian-constitution-is-described-as-an-attempt-upsc-psir-2022-1706\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T21:23:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T15:53:55","slug":"the-making-of-the-indian-constitution-is-described-as-an-attempt-upsc-psir-2022-1706","status":"publish","type":"psir_pyq","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/psir-pyq\/the-making-of-the-indian-constitution-is-described-as-an-attempt-upsc-psir-2022-1706\/","title":{"rendered":"The making of the Indian Constitution is described as an attempt towards \u2018social revolution\u2019. Comment."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pq-flow\">\n<div class=\"pq-flow-h\">Flow snapshot <em>\u2014 how the answer moves<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p1\"><span>Intro routes<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 1<\/i> not merely a transfer of power <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> makers aimed to remake an unequal society <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> \u201csocial revolution\u201d fits<\/p>\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 2<\/i> <b class=\"pq-sc\">Santhanam<\/b>\u2019s three revolutions <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> social revolution = exit from medievalism of birth, religion, custom, community<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p2\"><span>Body flow<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p>intent shaped the core design <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> Preamble (justice, liberty, equality, fraternity) <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> Fundamental Rights attack discrimination, untouchability, forced labour <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> Directive Principles seek welfare state, economic justice, education, social security <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> universal adult suffrage = revolutionary democratic step <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> reservations for SC \/ ST \/ backward classes = historical injustice addressed <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> <b class=\"pq-sc\">Austin<\/b>: a social document; Part III + Part IV = \u201cconscience of the Constitution\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p3\"><span>Counter-view<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p>revolution by constitutional, peaceful means, not sudden upheaval <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> <b class=\"pq-sc\">Ambedkar<\/b>: political democracy must rest on social democracy <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> persisting inequality can betray it<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p4\"><span>Conclusion routes<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 1<\/i> description holds: a legal and moral framework for social transformation<\/p>\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 2<\/i> revolution in design and intent; its completion lay in society, not in the text alone<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"pyq_year":[47],"pyq_marks":[35],"pyq_topic":[58],"pyq_paper":[33],"class_list":["post-1111","psir_pyq","type-psir_pyq","status-publish","hentry","pyq_year-47","pyq_marks-15-marks","pyq_topic-making-of-the-indian-constitution","pyq_paper-paper-1"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/psir_pyq"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4705,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1111\/revisions\/4705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pyq_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_year?post=1111"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_marks","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_marks?post=1111"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_topic?post=1111"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_paper","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_paper?post=1111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}