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Constitution Of India
Writer: B R Ambedkar
Size: 224 MB
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This book is one of 1,000 photolithographic reproductions of the
Constitution of the Republic of India, which came into effect on January
26, 1950, after being approved by the Constituent Assembly on November
26, 1949. The original of this elaborate edition took nearly five years
to produce. It is signed by the framers of the constitution, most of
whom are regarded as the founders of the Republic of India. The original
of the book is kept in a special helium-filled case in the Library of
the Parliament of India. The illustrations represent styles from the
different civilizations of the subcontinent, ranging from the
prehistoric Mohenjodaro, in the Indus Valley, to the present. The
calligraphy in the book was done by Prem Behari Narain Raizda. It was illuminated by Nandalal Bose and other artists of Santiniketan. Printed by the photolithographic process at the Survey of India Offices of Deheradun
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We are grateful to Samiran Nandy
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