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Provisions Borrowed from Other Constitutions in the Indian Constitution

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Here is the table detailing the provisions borrowed from other countries in the Indian Constitution:

CountryProvisions Included in the Indian Constitution
United KingdomParliamentary system, Rule of Law, Single Citizenship, Parliamentary Sovereignty, Cabinet system, Executive powers in the name of the President.
United StatesFundamental Rights, Judicial Review, Independence of the Judiciary, Supremacy of the Constitution, Position of Vice President.
IrelandDirective Principles of State Policy, Nomination of members to the Rajya Sabha by the President.
CanadaFederal structure, Division of powers between the Union and States, Strong central government, Provision of Governor.
AustraliaConcurrent List, Procedure for amendment of the Constitution.
Germany (Weimar Republic)Emergency Provisions.
South AfricaProcedure for Constitutional Amendments, Election of the President.
FranceRepublican system, Ideals of Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity.
Soviet Union (Now Russia)Fundamental Duties, Principles of Social Justice, and Economic Equality.
JapanConcept of Equality before the Law.

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