Paper I · 5 Indian Polity & Governance · 5.1.2 Making of the Constitution

5.1.2.4 Sources of the Constitution

The framers drew on the Government of India Act, 1935 and on the constitutions of many countries, then adapted the borrowed features to Indian conditions.

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  • borrowed features
  • Government of India Act 1935
  • British
  • US
  • Irish
  • Canadian
  • Australian
  • Weimar
  • Soviet
  • French
  • South African
  • Japanese
  • procedure established by law

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