People in India celebrate the day the Preamble to the Constitution of India came into effect in 1950 on January 26 every year. This day signifies the right spirit of Independent India and lauds the efforts of the drafting committee, chaired by Dr BR Ambedkar, which enrolled the new constitution after plenty of consideration. On January 26, 1950, Dr Rajendra Prasad began his first term of office as President of the Indian Union, and the Constituent Assembly became the Parliament of India under the transitional provisions of the new Constitution. Share these Republic Day 2023 quotes and messages.1