Indian Article from 1 to 50.
Articles 1 to 50
Part I – The Union and its Territory (Articles 1-4)
Article 1: India, that is Bharat, is a Union of States.
Article 2: Parliament can admit or establish new States.
Article 3: Parliament can form new States, alter areas, boundaries, or names of existing States.
Article 4: Laws under Articles 2 and 3 provide for the amendment of the First and Fourth Schedules.
Part II – Citizenship (Articles 5-11)
Article 5: Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution.
Article 6: Rights of citizenship for certain persons who migrated to India from Pakistan.
Article 7: Rights of citizenship for certain migrants to Pakistan who returned to India.
Article 8: Citizenship rights of people of Indian origin residing outside India.
Article 9: Persons voluntarily acquiring citizenship of a foreign State are not citizens of India.
Article 10: Continuance of the rights of citizenship.
Article 11: Parliament has the power to regulate the right of citizenship.
Part III – Fundamental Rights (Articles 12-35)
Article 12: Definition of the State.
Article 13: Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of Fundamental Rights are void.
Right to Equality (Articles 14-18)
Article 14: Equality before the law and equal protection of the laws.
Article 15: Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth.
Article 16: Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment.
Article 17: Abolition of untouchability.
Article 18: Abolition of titles.
Right to Freedom (Articles 19-22)
Article 19: Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.
Article 20: Protection in respect of conviction for offenses.
Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty.
Article 22: Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases.
Right against Exploitation (Articles 23-24)
Article 23: Prohibition of traffic in human beings and forced labor.
Article 24: Prohibition of employment of children in factories, etc.
Right to Freedom of Religion (Articles 25-28)
Article 25: Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice, and propagation of religion.
Article 26: Freedom to manage religious affairs.
Article 27: Freedom as to payment of taxes for promotion of any particular religion.
Article 28: Freedom as to attendance at religious instruction or religious worship in educational institutions.
Cultural and Educational Rights (Articles 29-30)
Article 29: Protection of interests of minorities.
Article 30: Right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions.
Right to Constitutional Remedies (Articles 32-35)
Article 32: Right to move the Supreme Court for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
Article 33: Parliament may modify Fundamental Rights in application to the armed forces.
Article 34: Restrictions on rights while martial law is in force in any area.
Article 35: Legislation to give effect to the provisions of this Part.
Part IV – Directive Principles of State Policy (Articles 36-51)
Article 36: Definition of Directive Principles.
Article 37: Application of the Directive Principles.
Article 38: State to secure a social order for the promotion of the welfare of the people.
Article 39: Certain principles of policy to be followed by the State (e.g., securing adequate means of livelihood, equal pay for equal work).
Article 39A: Equal justice and free legal aid.
Article 40: Organization of village panchayats.
Article 41: Right to work, to education, and to public assistance in certain cases.
Article 42: Provision for just and humane conditions of work and maternity relief.
Article 43: Living wage, etc., for workers.
Article 43A: Participation of workers in management of industries.
Article 44: Uniform civil code for the citizens.
Article 45: Provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of six years.
Article 46: Promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other weaker sections.
Article 47: Duty of the State to raise the level of nutrition and the standard of living and to improve public health.
Article 48: Organization of agriculture and animal husbandry.
Article 49: Protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance.
Article 50: Separation of judiciary from the executive in public services.
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