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The 28th edition presents the subject in a clear, organised manner for students as well as readers who want a reliable introduction to Indian constitutional law and governance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts accessible treatment makes it useful beyond the classroom, including for public representatives, journalists, administrators, and candidates preparing for Union and State Public Service Commission examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durga Das Basu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28th Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 696 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e LexisNexis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788119403790\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.2 x 16.5 x 3.7 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains the Constitution through a logical arrangement of chapters, headings, marginal notes, and reference tables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollows India's constitutional journey from the Government of India Act, 1858, and places the present Constitution in its historical context.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamines the relationship between different constitutional provisions and discusses the working of the Constitution during its early years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes legislative developments, constitutional amendments, and notable decisions of the Supreme Court of India.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful for LL.B., LL.M., B.A., and M.A. Political Science students, competitive-examination candidates, and general readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecent Legal Developments\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition brings the discussion up to date with important constitutional changes and recent judicial decisions, including matters referred to in cases such as \u003cem\u003eSurendra Koli v. 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