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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar described which specific Article of the Indian Constitution as the 'heart and soul' of the Constitution?
A. Article 14
B. Article 19
C. Article 21
D. Article 32✓ Correct Answer
💡 Solution & Explanation
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar designated Article 32 as the heart and soul of the Constitution because it guarantees the right to constitutional remedies for enforcing fundamental rights. Articles 14 and 19 establish equality and freedom respectively, but do not provide the direct judicial remedy mechanism embedded within Article 32. This article empowers the Supreme Court to issue prerogative writs for safeguarding citizen liberties.
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