Why constitution came into effect on 26th Jan 1950

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The Constitution came into effect on 26th Jan 1950 as it was chosen to commemorate the Purna Swaraj Day.

26th Jan 1930 was celebrated as Purna Swaraj Day, marking India's demand for complete independence from British rule
The Constitution was adopted on 26th Nov 1949, but it was decided to give it effect from 26th Jan 1950
This date was chosen to honor the Purna Swaraj Day and to signify India's complete independence from British rule
The day is celebrated as Republic Day, marking the adoption of the Constitution and the birth of the Republic of India