UPSC PRELIMS · POLITY · PREAMBLE AND CONSTITUTIONAL STATUS
What was the exact constitutional status of India on 26th January, 1950?
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EXPLANATION
On 26 January 1950, India became a Sovereign Democratic Republic; the words Socialist and Secular were added to the Preamble later.
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