India's Constitution is a living document from "summary" of Constitution of India (Prabhat Prakashan) by Pratap Kumar Ghosh
The Constitution of India is often described as a living document, which means that it is not static or unchanging. This concept recognizes the need for the Constitution to evolve and adapt to the changing needs and aspirations of the people. Just like a living organism grows and develops over time, the Constitution is meant to grow and develop in response to the changing social, political, and economic environment. The framers of the Constitution were wise enough to realize that the document they were creating could not possibly anticipate every future eventuality. They understood that new challenges would arise, new ideas would emerge, and new issues would need to be addressed. Therefore, they provided for mechanisms to amend the Constitution so that it could remain relevant and effective in the face of changing circumstances. The flexibility of the Co...
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