Fundamental Rights and Duties

Class 11th
Political Science
Presented By:-
Manish Sir
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 CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
2. FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
3. FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES
4. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS of
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS and
DUTIES.
5. CONCLUSION
 INTRODUCTION
• The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India.
• It lays down the framework defining principles powers, and duties
of government institutions, and sets out fundamental rights,
directive principles, and the duties of citizens.
• It is the longest written constitution of any sovereign country in
the world, containing 448 articles in 25 parts, 12 schedules, 5
appendices and 98 amendments (out of 120 Constitution
Amendment Bills).
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 Besides the English version, there is an official Hindi
translation. Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar is widely regarded
as The Father of the Indian Constitution.

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 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
 Fundamental Rights is a
charter of rights in
Constitution of India.
 Part - III of the Indian
Constitution contains the
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Rights.
 It guarantees civil liberties such
that all Indians can lead their
lives in peace and harmony .
 1.Right to
6. Right to EQUALITY
2. Right to
CONSTITUTIONAL
FREEDOM
REMEDY
FUNDAMENTAL
RIGHTS
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5. CULTURAL & 3. Right against
EDUCATIONAL EXPLOITATION
4. Right to
Rights Religion
 1. Right to Equality
(Under Article 14 – Article 18 )
• It refers to the equality in
the eyes of law, discarding
any unfairness on grounds
of caste, creed, race,
religion, place of birth, sex.
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free and are equal in dignity
and rights.
 2. Right to Freedom
(under Article 19 – Article 22 )
 This right provides various freedoms- Freedom of speech and
expression, Freedom to form association or union, Freedom to move
freely throughout the territory of India, Freedom to reside and settle in
any territory of India, Freedom to practice any profession.
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 3. Right against Exploitation
( Under Article 23 – Article 24)

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• These rights aim at protecting
citizens from environmental,
domestic and work hazards. It
consist of 2 major provisions .
• First is the abolition of forced
labor and second is the
abolition of employing of the
children under 14 years of age.
 4. Right to freedom of Religion
(Under Article 25 – Article 28 )
 It supports the freedom of an individual or
 group that every citizen has the right to practice and promote their
religion peacefully; the concept is generally recognized also to include
the freedom to change religion or not to follow any religion.
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 5. Cultural and Educational Right
(Under Article 29 – Article 30 )
• This right allows every citizen of India to have a cultural and education
up to where that person wants. No citizen shall be denied admission into
any educational institution on basis of religion, race, caste, language or
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 6. Right to Constitutional Remedies
(under Article 32 )
It protect the rights of the citizens , they can stand up and fight for their
fundamental rights. In case any of the rights denied to the resident of the
country, the individual or the party has the right to present their case in a
court.

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 FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES
 Fundamental Duties are the ones
that are recognized as moral
obligations the citizens are
expected to perform.
 Article 51A under Part IV A of the
Constitution of India speaks of the
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Fundamental duties.
 It was through the 42nd
Amendment that these duties were
introduced in the Constitution.
 Fundamental Duties are :-
1. To respect the National Flag and
the National Anthem.
2. To cherish and follow the noble
ideals which inspired our national
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struggle for freedom.
3. To uphold and protect the sovereignty,
unity and integrity of India .
4. Citizens should be ready to defend
and render national service
towards India.
5. To promote harmony and the spirit of brotherhood among all people of
India on religious or sectional diversities and to renounce practices
derogatory to the dignity of women.
6. To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.
7. Natural environment including the forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife are
expected to be preserved by the citizens.
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8. To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry
and reform.
9. To safeguard public property and to avoid violence.
10. People are expected for the excellence of all the individuals and
collective activities to help in the development of the country.
11. To provide opportunities for education to child between the age of 6-
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 Comparative Analysis of
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
and FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES
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 RIGHTS DUTIES
1. These are the rights and freedoms 1. On the other hand fundamental
guaranted by constitutions of some duty is the basic duty or

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countries of the world to their responsibility bestowed on you
citizens. These rights have a legal as a citizen of the country.
sanction and are enforceable in a
court of law.
2. A fundamental right exists by 2. A fundamental duty exists as a
virtue of the fact that you are a responsibility on you as a human
human being. being.

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3.Fundamental right is based on 3. Fundamental duty is based on
privilege granted to you. accountability.
4. There are 6 fundamental rights. 4. There are 11 fundamental duties.

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5. Any citizen for that matter can 5. Any citizen for that matter is
make full use of his fundamental expected to carry out fundamental
rights pertaining to right to life, duties fully well so that the
freedom of speech etc. society as a whole will be
benefited.
 CONCLUSION
 Fundamental Rights and Duties are of no
use until we use our rights for the
betterment of our society. Only written
things are of no use until we make it in
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 It’s time we live our differences
behind, come together and fight for
things that are fundamentally right.
Lets show them our strengths in
numbers and solidarity.
 THE REVOLUTION CAN HAPPEN !
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