fundamental rights of an indian citizen. it will be helpfull for social science students of india

1. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
 Prepared by
 Naveen Khan
 Asst. Prof.
 Babe ke college of education, Mudki,
ferozepur.(punjab)

2. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS OF AN INDIAN
CITIZEN
 Article 12 to 35
 Part iii
 Article 12- Fundamental Rights are essential
human rights that are offered to every citizen
irrespective of caste, race, creed, place of birth,
religion or gender. These are equal to freedoms
and these rights are essential for personal
good and the society at large.
 Article 13- laws inconsistent with or in derogation
of the fundamental rights.

3. SIX FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
 The Right to EQUALITY
 The Right to FREEDOM
 The Right to Freedom from EXPLOITATION
 The Right to FREEDOM OF RELIGION
 CULTURAl and EDUCATIONAL Rights
 The Right to CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDIES

4. RIGHT TO EQUALITY
ARTICLE 14 TO 18

5. RIGHT TO EQUALITY
 (i) Equality before Law :- Article 14 of the
constitution guarantees that all citizens shall
be equally protected by the laws of the
country

6.  (ii) Prohibition of discrimination /Social equality
and equal access to public areas:- Article 15

7. RIGHT TO EQUALITY
 (iii) Equality in matters of public employment:- Article
16

8.  (iv) Abolition of untouchability :- Article 17

9.  (v) Abolition of Titles:- Article 18 of the
constitution prohibits the State from conferring any
titles. Citizens of India cannot accept titles from a
foreign State.

10. RIGHT TO FREEDOM
ARTICLE 19-22

11. RIGHT TO FREEDOM
 (I) Freedom Of Speech, Assemble, Association, Move
, Settle, Occupation. Article 19

14.  Protection in respect of conviction for offence-
Article- 20

15.  Protection of life and liberty- Article 21 Human
Dignity, Decent Environment, Privacy, Shelter,
Health, Free Education, legal Aid, Prohibition
Inhuman Treatment
 Right to education- Article 21-A

16.  Protection against arrest and detention- Article 22

17. RIGHT AGAINST EXPLOITATION
ARTICLE 23 &24

18.  The abolition of trafficking in human beings and Begar (forced
labour)
 Trafficking in humans for the purpose of slave trade or
prostitution is also prohibited by law. Article 23

19.  Abolition of employment of children below the age of 14
years in dangerous jobs like factories and mines.
Article 24

20. RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF RELIGION
ARTICLE 25-28

21.  Freedom of conscience and right to freely profess,
practice and propagate religion. Article 25

22.  Freedom to manage religious affairs- Article 26

23.  Freedom from taxation for promotion of
religion- Article 27
 Freedom from attending religious
instruction. Article 28

24. CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL RIGHTS
ARTICLE 29 TO 30
 Any community which has a language and a script
of its own has the right to conserve and develop it.
Article 29

25.  All minorities, religious or linguistic, can set up their
own educational institutions to preserve and
develop their own culture. Article 30

26. RIGHT TO CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDIES
ARTICLE 32

27.  Right to constitutional remedies empowers the
citizens to move a court of law in case of any
denial of the fundamental rights.
 This procedure of asking the courts to preserve
or safeguard the citizens' fundamental rights can
be done in various ways. The courts can issue
various kinds of writs. These writs are habeas
corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto
and certiorari.