Published On: January 28th 2026 Authored By: Nikita Kumari Bhagat phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat 1. Case Title: Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala 2. Citation: AIR 1973 SC 1461; (1973) 4 SCC 225 3. Court: Supreme Court of India 4. Bench: S.M. Sikri (CJI), J.M. Shelat, K.S. Hegde, A.N. Grover, A.N. Ray, […]
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Published On: January 28th 2026 Authored By: Chitrangada New Law College, Pune The Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala case (1973) is a landmark Supreme Court decision that established the doctrine of the “basic structure” of the Indian Constitution, significantly impacting the limits of Parliament’s power to amend constitutional provisions. Case Background Petitioner: Kesavananda Bharati,
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Published On: Janauary 24th 2026 Authored By: Pooja Rathore New Law College Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune Introduction Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala is one of the most significant landmark cases in Indian constitutional law. In 1973, a thirteen-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India put forward the Basic Structure Doctrine, that were limits
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