Indian Constitution

• Part III of the Constitution - The Fundamental Rights of Indian Citizen's are contained in
• Part IV of the Constitution - The Directive Principles of state policy ate contained in
• Part IV A of the Constitution - The Directive Principles of state of state policy are contained in

• At present India consists of - 29 states and 7 Union Territories.
• The constitution of India at present contains - 443 Articles.
• Schedules the Constitution of India contains - 12.

• Article 14 - Article declares that the state shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within India
• Article 17 - Articles of the Constitution abolishes the practise of untouchability. 
• Article 25 - Article guarantees to every person the freedom to profess, practise and propage his own religion.
• Article 32 - A person can move the Supreme Court directly in the event of violation of Fundamental Rights.
• Article 370 - The State of Jammu and Kashmir was accorded special status.

• 44th Amendment - Right to Private property was dropped from the list of Fundamental Rights.
• 42nd Amendments - The words Socialist and Secular were added to the Constitution.
• 73rd Amendment - The Panchayats were given Constitutional status.