What are the six fundamental rights provided by the Indian constuon? Discuss in brief. Answer: The six fundamental rights recognized by the constuon are:
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Right to equality e quality,, including equality before law, law, prohibion of discriminaon on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth, and equality of opportunity in maers of employment, abolion of untouchability and abolion of tles.
Arcle 14 :- Equality before law and equal e qual protecon of law. Arcle 15 :- Prohibion of discriminaon on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth. Arcle 16 :- Equality of opportunity in maers of public employment Arcle 17:- End of untouchability Arcle 18:- Abolion of tles, Military and academic disncons are, however, however, exempted.
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Right to freedom which includes speech and expression, assembly, associaon or union or cooperaves, movement, residence, and right to pracce any profession or occupaon (some of these rights are subject to security o f the State, friendly relaons with foreign countries, public order, order, decency or morality), right to life and liberty, right to educaon, protecon in respect to convicon in oences and protecon against arrest and detenon in certain cases.
Arcle 19 :- It guarantees the cizens of India the following six fundamentals freedoms:Freedom of Speech and Expression Freedom of Assembly Freedom of form Associaons Freedom of Movement Freedom of Residence and Selement Freedom of Profession, Occupaon, Trade Trade and Business Arcle 20
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Protecon in respect of convicon for oences
Arcle 21
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Protecon of life and personal liberty
Arcle 22
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Protecon against arrest and detenon in certain cases.
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Right against exploitaon, prohibing all forms of forced labor, labor, child labor and trac in human beings;
Arcle 23
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Trac in human beings prohibited
Arcle 24
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No child below the age of 14 can be employed.
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Right to freedom of religion, including freedom of conscience and free profession, profession, pracce, and propagaon of religion, freedom to manage religious aairs, freedom from certain taxes and freedom from religious instrucons in certain educaonal instutes.
Arcle 25
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Freedom of conscience and free profession, pracce and propagaon of religion
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Freedom to manage religious aairs
Arcle 27
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Prohibits taxes on religious grounds
Arcle 28 instuons.
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Freedom as to aendance at religious ceremonies in certain e ducaonal
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Cultural and Educaonal rights preserving Right of any secon of cizens to conserve their culture, language or script, and right of minories to establish and administer educaonal instuons of their choice.
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Protecon of interests of minories
Arcle 30
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Right of minories to establish e stablish and administer educaonal instuons
Arcle 31
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Omied by the 44th Amendment Act.
vi)
Right to constuonal remedies for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
Arcle 32 :The right to move the Supreme Court in case of their violaon (called Soul and heart of the Constuon by BR Ambedkar) Forms of Writ check:Habeas Corpus :-
Equality before law and equal protecon of law
