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In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court of India pronounce the theory of the 'Basic Structure ' of the constitution ? |
Kesavananda Bharti Case, 1973 Golaknath Case, 1967 Minerva Mills Case, 1980 Swarn Singh Case, 1989 |
Kesavananda Bharti Case, 1973 |
The correct answer is Option 1 - Kesavananda Bharti Case, 1973 The theory of the "Basic Structure" of the Constitution was pronounced by the Supreme Court of India in the landmark case of Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala in 1973. This case established the principle that while Parliament has the power to amend the Constitution, it cannot alter its basic structure or framework. This decision has had far-reaching implications for the constitutional law of India, ensuring the stability and integrity of the Constitution while allowing for necessary amendments. |