Our Fundamental Duties

- January 24, 2020

Before we celebrate Republic Day this weekend, let’s take a moment to revisit the fundamental duties of every Indian citizen as prescribed in the Constitution of India. If you exercise your fundamental rights, you are beholden to these duties as well.

Read the story of Babasaheb Ambedkar who drafted the constitution here:

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