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The Supreme Court of India enunciated the Doctrine of Basic Structure of the Constitution of India in _______.

  1. A
    Shankari Prasad case
  2. B
    Sajjan Singh Case
  3. C
    Golaknath Case
  4. D
    Kesavananda Bharati Case

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The Supreme Court propounded the landmark "Doctrine of Basic Structure" in the Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala case (). It ruled that while Parliament has wide powers to amend the Constitution under Article , it cannot alter or destroy its essential core features.

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The Supreme Court of India enunciated the Doctrine of Basic Structure of the Constitution of India in _______.
A
Shankari Prasad case
B
Sajjan Singh Case
C
Golaknath Case
D
Kesavananda Bharati Case

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