Constitution Day  

Every year, on November 26, India observes the Constitution day to commemorate its adoption

Mumbai had come to a standstill on this day 11 years ago when 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists who came to the city via sea route from Pakistan carried out a series of coordinated shootings and bombings that injured over 300 and killed 166 people in India's financial capital. Maharashtra politics took another twisted turn as Devendra Fadnavis resigned as CM

Taking to Twitter, the Office of the Prime Minister of Israel said that India is the largest democracy in the world and that the landmark Constitution combines East and West, reflecting India's unique history and culture

President Ram Nath Kovind said it was in 2015, the 125th birth anniversary year of Bhimrao Ambedkar that the central government of India decided to celebrate November 26, as 'Constitution Day' every year

Today is a historic day. 70 years ago, we adopted our great Constitution. The holy book of the nation is an amalgamation of our traditions, cultures, practices, preferences, etc. It is also a solution to the problems we face, said PM Modi.

Several leaders would be addressing the MPs at the Central Hall of Parliament to mark the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution by the Constituent Assembly

November 26 of every year is celebrated as Constitution Day, as it is the day on which the Constitution was adopted. It was first celebrated in 2015, as a tribute to Father of the Constitution BR Ambedkar. The Indian Constitution that has over 90,000 words is the work of 271 men and women who were part of the constituent assembly that drafted it.