List of Important Articles of The Indian Constitution - Notes, Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts For All Competitive Exams
List of Important Articles of The Indian Constitution - Notes, Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts For All Competitive Exams
List of Important Articles of The Indian Constitution - Notes, Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts For All Competitive Exams
List of Important Articles of the Indian Constitution
By ShineMagic | August 5, 2015
Indian Constitution when adopted by Constituent Assembly in 1949 had 395 articles and 22 parts. Many
other articles and three other parts were added to it by subsequent constitutional amendments. As of now
Indian constitution contains more than 444 articles in 25 parts.
Following is the list of important Article of the Constitution:
Article 14: Deals with the territory of India, formation of new states, alterations, names of existing states.
Article 511: Deals with various rights of citizenship.
Article 1235: Deals with fundamental rights of Indian Citizen Abolition of untouchability and titles.
Articles 3651: Deals with Directive Principles of State Policy.
Articles 51A: This part was added by 42nnd Amendment in 1976, which contains the fundamental duties of
the citizens.
Articles 52151: Deals with government at the centre level.
Articles 152237: Deals with government at the state level.
Article 238: Deals with states.
Articles 239241: Deals with Union Territories
Articles 242243: It consists of two parts: (i) added by 73rd amendment in 1992, which contains a new
schedule. It contains 29 subjects related to Panchayati Raj, who have been given administrative powers.
(ii) It is added by 74th amendment in 1992, which contains a new schedule. It contains 18 subjects relate to
municipalities, who have been given administrative powers.
Articles 244244A: Deals with scheduled and tribal areas.
Articles 245263: Deals with the relationship between union and states.
Articles 264300A: Deals with the distribution of revenue between union and states, appointment of
Finance Commission etc.
Article 301307: Deals with the trade, commerce and intercourse within the territory of India.
Article 308323: Deals with UPSC and Public Services Commissions.
Article 323A, 323B: Added by 42nd Amendment in 1976. Deals with administrative tribunals set up by
parliament to hear disputes and complaints regarding Union, states or local Government Employees.
Articles 324329: Deals with election.
Articles 330342: Deals with special provision for SCs and STs and AngloIndian Representatives.
Articles 343351: Deals with official language of union and states.
Article 352360: Deals with emergency provisions, President’s rule.
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Articles 361367: Deals with exemption of criminal proceedings for their official acts of president and
governors.
Article 368: Deals with Amendment of constitution.
Article 369392: Article 370 deals with special status to J&K.
Article 371A: Gives special provisions with respect to state of Nagaland.
Articles 393395: Deals with the short title, commencement and repeal of the constitution.
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