Equality is a key feature of democracy and influences all aspects of its functioning. In this chapter we will read more about equality - what it is, why it is important in a democracy, and whether or not everyone is equal in India.
A constitution is a set of fundamental rules that determine how a country or state is run. Almost all constitutions are "codified", which simply means they are written down clearly in a specific document called "the constitution".
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was a prominent American civil rights leader and a key figure in the American civil rights movement. He is best known for his nonviolent activism and his role in advocating for racial equality and justice in the United States. He played a leading role in organizing and participating in various civil rights protests, marches, and campaigns.
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