"We the People of India”, the opening words of the Preamble to the Constitution of India, transmit unequivocally the idea that the people are united regardless of religion, language, and caste and are resolved to constitute India into a “Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic”.
January 26 marks the day when the Constitution of India came into effect in 1950, transforming the nation into a sovereign, socialist, secular, and democratic republic. Outlook's past issues have covered in depth issues and personalities that can be a reminder for Indian citizens on this Republic Day of their rights, duties, and the democratic values that uphold the nation.
Outlook’s August 2023 issue titled ‘Gandhiji, I have no homeland’, is a call to action to the readers to act and to agitate. To stand together and demand answers and keep asking questions. This issue is for the sake of freedom for everyone.
Outlook Magazine cover Outlook Magazine coverThe August 2022 issue of Outlook magazine, titled ‘We The People’, featured inspiring stories of empowerment and gave voice to the voiceless. It brought stories of ordinary individuals who embraced the spirit of freedom to break barriers and transform lives.
Outlook Magazine cover Outlook Magazine coverThe 2024 Independence Day issue explored the idea of freedom, reflecting on how we are free as a nation, yet for many, true political freedom remains out of reach—whether it’s freedom from poverty, hunger, bondage, or untouchability.
Outlook Magazine cover Outlook Magazine coverOutlook has also explored themes around the Constitution, including a recent issue published after the Lok Sabha election results, when a strong opposition emerged after a decade. The issue highlighted how "We, the People of India" remind candidates and parties that the power ultimately lies with the people, ensuring they remain humble and accountable.
Taking inspiration from Dravidlodibet, Sreejesh planned to take on the same role within the hockey setup.