THE LONGEST WRITTEN CONSTITUTION - WORLD

CONSTITUTION OF INDIA    

DETAILS  OF  I.C  :

Jurisdiction : India    
Original title :Bhāratīya Saṃvidhāna    
Ratified          ; 26 November 1949; 70 years ago    
Date              : 26 January 1950; 70 years ago  
Author(s)     : 1] B. R. Ambedkar  
                          { Chairman of the Drafting Committee}  
                      2]  Benegal Narsing Rau   
                        {Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly} 
                     3] Surendra Nath Mukherjee  
                        [Chief Draftsman of the Constituent Assembly]  
System        :  Federal Parliamentary Constitutional Republic
Chambers :   Two (Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha) 
Entrenchments  : 2
Amendments    :    104
Last amended   :    25 January 2020 (104th)
Location          : Parliament House, New Delhi, India
Branches Three   :   Executive, Legislature and Judiciary
Signatories         :    284 members of the Constituent Assembly
Supersedes       :    Government of India Act 1935
                            Indian Independence Act 1947
Executive :     Prime minister-led cabinet responsible to the lower house of the parliament
Judiciary Supreme court, high courts and district courts Federalism.

IMPORTANT FACTS :

1} With so much of writing, the Indian Constitution is the longest of any sovereign country in the world. In its current form , it has a Preamble, 22 parts with 448 articles, 12 schedules, 5 appendices and 115 amendments.

2} Both the versions of the Constitution, Hindi and English, were handwritten. It is the longest handwritten constitution of any country on earth.

3} The original Constitution of India was handwritten by Prem Behari Narain Raizada in a flowing italic style with beautiful calligraphy.

REF BOOKS : INDIAN POLITY BY LAKSMIKAANTH