Constitutional Law – I
Fundamental rights, directive principles, constitutional structure, and the basic framework of the Indian Constitution.
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Constitutional Law – I
Fundamental rights, directive principles, constitutional structure, and the basic framework of the Indian Constitution.
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Notes
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Case laws
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MCQs
5
Important questions
Bare Acts
1. Constitution — Meaning, Definition and Significance
Unit 1 · 10 min read
2. Evolution of Modern Constitutions and Classification of Constitutions
Unit 1 · 12 min read
3. Historical Perspectives — From the Regulating Act, 1773 to the Government of India Act, 1919
Unit 1 · 14 min read
4. The Government of India Act, 1935 — The Immediate Blueprint
Unit 1 · 14 min read
5. Framing of the Indian Constitution — The Constituent Assembly
Unit 1 · 13 min read
6. Role of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly
Unit 1 · 12 min read
1. Nature and Salient Features of the Indian Constitution
Unit 2 · 15 min read
2. Preamble to the Constitution
Unit 2 · 13 min read
3. Union and its Territories
Unit 2 · 13 min read
4. Citizenship
Unit 2 · 15 min read
5. General Principles relating to Fundamental Rights
Unit 2 · 17 min read
6. Definition of "State" under Article 12
Unit 2 · 16 min read
7. Doctrine of Judicial Review
Unit 2 · 16 min read
1. Right to Equality — Article 14
Unit 3 · 16 min read
2. Prohibition of Discrimination — Article 15
Unit 3 · 16 min read
3. Equality of Opportunity in Public Employment — Article 16
Unit 3 · 17 min read
4. Abolition of Untouchability — Article 17
Unit 3 · 13 min read
5. Abolition of Titles — Article 18
Unit 3 · 12 min read
6. Freedom of Speech and Other Freedoms — Article 19
Unit 3 · 17 min read
7. Protection in Respect of Conviction for Offences — Article 20
Unit 3 · 14 min read
8. Right to Life and Personal Liberty — Article 21
Unit 3 · 16 min read
9. Right to Education — Article 21A
Unit 3 · 16 min read
10. Protection against Arrest and Detention — Article 22
Unit 3 · 17 min read
1. Prohibition of Traffic in Human Beings and Forced Labour — Article 23
Unit 4 · 15 min read
2. Prohibition of Employment of Children in Hazardous Employment — Article 24
Unit 4 · 14 min read
3. Freedom of Conscience and Free Profession, Practice and Propagation of Religion — Article 25
Unit 4 · 17 min read
4. Freedom to Manage Religious Affairs — Article 26
Unit 4 · 16 min read
5. Freedom from Taxation for Promotion of a Religion — Article 27
Unit 4 · 15 min read
6. Freedom from Attendance at Religious Instruction — Article 28
Unit 4 · 16 min read
7. Protection of Interests of Minorities — Article 29
Unit 4 · 16 min read
8. Right of Minorities to Establish and Administer Educational Institutions — Article 30
Unit 4 · 18 min read
9. Right to Constitutional Remedies — Article 32
Unit 4 · 18 min read
10. Limitations on Fundamental Rights
Unit 4 · 17 min read
11. Saving of Certain Laws — Articles 31A, 31B and 31C
Unit 4 · 18 min read
12. Special Provisions and Effect of Emergency on Fundamental Rights — Articles 335, 358 and 359
Unit 4 · 18 min read
1. Directive Principles of State Policy — Meaning, Nature and Significance
Unit 5 · 16 min read
2. Classification of Directive Principles of State Policy
Unit 5 · 17 min read
3. Application and Judicial Interpretation of Directive Principles
Unit 5 · 18 min read
4. Relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy
Unit 5 · 19 min read
5. Fundamental Duties — Meaning, Nature and Significance
Unit 5 · 16 min read
6. Judicial Interpretation and Enforceability of Fundamental Duties
Unit 5 · 17 min read
No case laws available for this unit yet.
Kesavananda Bharati v. State of KeralaLandmark
Unit 2 · 1973 (decided 24 April 1973)
Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (కేశవానంద భారతి v. కేరళ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 2 · 1973 (తీర్పు 1973 ఏప్రిల్ 24న)
State of West Bengal v. Union of IndiaLandmark
Unit 2 · 1963 (decided 21 December 1962)
State of West Bengal v. Union of India (వెస్ట్ బెంగాల్ రాష్ట్రం v. యూనియన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా)Landmark
Unit 2 · 1963 (తీర్పు 1962 డిసెంబర్ 21న)
L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of IndiaLandmark
Unit 2 · 1997 (decided 18 March 1997)
L. Chandra Kumar v. Union of India (L. చంద్ర కుమార్ v. యూనియన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా)Landmark
Unit 2 · 1997 (తీర్పు 1997 మార్చి 18న)
A.K. Gopalan v. State of MadrasLandmark
Unit 2 · 1950 (decided 19 May 1950)
A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras (A.K. గోపాలన్ v. మద్రాస్ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 2 · 1950 (తీర్పు 1950 మే 19న)
Maneka Gandhi v. Union of IndiaLandmark
Unit 2 · 1978 (decided 25 January 1978)
Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India (మేనకా గాంధీ v. యూనియన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా)Landmark
Unit 2 · 1978 (తీర్పు 1978 జనవరి 25న)
Bhikaji Narain Dhakras v. State of Madhya PradeshLandmark
Unit 2 · 1955 (decided 29 September 1955)
Bhikaji Narain Dhakras v. State of Madhya Pradesh (భిక్జీ నారాయణ్ ధాకరస్ v. మధ్యప్రదేశ్ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 2 · 1955 (తీర్పు 1955 సెప్టెంబర్ 29న)
Basheshar Nath v. Commissioner of Income TaxLandmark
Unit 2 · 1959 (decided 19 November 1958)
Basheshar Nath v. Commissioner of Income Tax (బషేశర్ నాథ్ v. కమిషనర్ ఆఫ్ ఇన్కమ్ టాక్స్)Landmark
Unit 2 · 1959 (తీర్పు 1958 నవంబర్ 19న)
E.P. Royappa v. State of Tamil NaduLandmark
Unit 3 · 1974 (decided 23 November 1973)
E.P. Royappa v. State of Tamil Nadu (E.P. రోయప్ప v. తమిళనాడు రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1974 (తీర్పు 1973 నవంబర్ 23న)
Ram Krishna Dalmia v. Justice S.R. TendolkarLandmark
Unit 3 · 1958 (decided 28 March 1958)
Ram Krishna Dalmia v. Justice S.R. Tendolkar (రామ్ కృష్ణ దాల్మియా v. జస్టిస్ S.R. టెండూల్కర్)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1958 (తీర్పు 1958 మార్చి 28న)
State of West Bengal v. Anwar Ali SarkarLandmark
Unit 3 · 1952 (decided 11 January 1952)
State of West Bengal v. Anwar Ali Sarkar (వెస్ట్ బెంగాల్ రాష్ట్రం v. అన్వర్ అలీ సర్కార్)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1952 (తీర్పు 1952 జనవరి 11న)
Romesh Thappar v. State of MadrasLandmark
Unit 3 · 1950 (decided 26 May 1950)
Romesh Thappar v. State of Madras (రమేశ్ థాపర్ v. మద్రాస్ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1950 (తీర్పు 1950 మే 26న)
Kedar Nath Singh v. State of BiharLandmark
Unit 3 · 1962 (decided 20 January 1962)
Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar (కేదార్ నాథ్ సింగ్ v. బీహార్ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1962 (తీర్పు 1962 జనవరి 20న)
State of Madras v. Champakam DorairajanLandmark
Unit 3 · 1951 (decided 9 April 1951)
State of Madras v. Champakam Dorairajan (మద్రాస్ రాష్ట్రం v. చంపకం దొరైరాజన్)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1951 (తీర్పు 1951 ఏప్రిల్ 9న)
National Legal Services Authority v. Union of IndiaLandmark
Unit 3 · 2014 (decided 15 April 2014)
National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India (నేషనల్ లీగల్ సర్వీసెస్ అథారిటీ v. యూనియన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా)Landmark
Unit 3 · 2014 (తీర్పు 2014 ఏప్రిల్ 15న)
Indra Sawhney v. Union of IndiaLandmark
Unit 3 · 1992 (decided 16 November 1992)
Indra Sawhney v. Union of India (ఇందిరా సాహ్నీ v. యూనియన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1992 (తీర్పు 1992 నవంబర్ 16న)
M. Nagaraj v. Union of IndiaLandmark
Unit 3 · 2006 (decided 19 October 2006)
M. Nagaraj v. Union of India (M. నాగరాజ్ v. యూనియన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా)Landmark
Unit 3 · 2006 (తీర్పు 2006 అక్టోబర్ 19న)
Janhit Abhiyan v. Union of IndiaLandmark
Unit 3 · 2022 (decided 7 November 2022)
Janhit Abhiyan v. Union of India (జన్హిత్ అభియాన్ v. యూనియన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా)Landmark
Unit 3 · 2022 (తీర్పు 2022 నవంబర్ 7న)
D.K. Basu v. State of West BengalLandmark
Unit 3 · 1996 (decided 18 December 1996)
D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (D.K. బసు v. వెస్ట్ బెంగాల్ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1996 (తీర్పు 1996 డిసెంబర్ 18న)
Joginder Kumar v. State of U.P.Landmark
Unit 3 · 1994 (decided 25 April 1994)
Joginder Kumar v. State of U.P. (జోగీందర్ కుమార్ v. ఉత్తర ప్రదేశ్ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1994 (తీర్పు 1994 ఏప్రిల్ 25న)
A.K. Roy v. Union of IndiaLandmark
Unit 3 · 1982 (decided 28 December 1981)
A.K. Roy v. Union of India (A.K. రాయ్ v. యూనియన్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1982 (తీర్పు 1981 డిసెంబర్ 28న)
K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (Right to Privacy Case)Landmark
Unit 3 · 2017 (decided 24 August 2017)
K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (గోప్యత హక్కు కేసు)Landmark
Unit 3 · 2017 (తీర్పు 2017 ఆగస్టు 24న)
Francis Coralie Mullin v. Union Territory of DelhiLandmark
Unit 3 · 1981 (decided 13 January 1981)
Francis Coralie Mullin v. Union Territory of Delhi (ఫ్రాన్సిస్ కొరాలీ ముల్లిన్ v. ఢిల్లీ కేంద్రపాలిత ప్రాంతం)Landmark
Unit 3 · 1981 (తీర్పు 1981 జనవరి 13న)
Commissioner, Hindu Religious Endowments, Madras v. Sri Lakshmindra Thirtha Swamiar of Sri Shirur MuttLandmark
Unit 4 · 1954 (decided 16 April 1954)
Commissioner, Hindu Religious Endowments, Madras v. Sri Lakshmindra Thirtha Swamiar of Sri Shirur Mutt (కమిషనర్, హిందూ రిలీజియస్ ఎండోమెంట్స్, మద్రాస్ v. శ్రీ లక్ష్మీంద్ర తీర్థ స్వామియార్)Landmark
Unit 4 · 1954 (తీర్పు 1954 ఏప్రిల్ 16న)
Bijoe Emmanuel v. State of KeralaLandmark
Unit 4 · 1986 (decided 11 August 1986)
Bijoe Emmanuel v. State of Kerala (బిజో ఇమ్మాన్యుయేల్ v. కేరళ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 4 · 1986 (తీర్పు 1986 ఆగస్టు 11న)
Rev. Stainislaus v. State of Madhya PradeshLandmark
Unit 4 · 1977 (decided 17 January 1977)
Rev. Stainislaus v. State of Madhya Pradesh (రెవ. స్టానిస్లాస్ v. మధ్యప్రదేశ్ రాష్ట్రం)Landmark
Unit 4 · 1977 (తీర్పు 1977 జనవరి 17న)
Additional District Magistrate, Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla (Habeas Corpus Case)Landmark
Unit 4 · 1976 (decided 28 April 1976)
Additional District Magistrate, Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla (హేబియస్ కార్పస్ కేసు)Landmark
Unit 4 · 1976 (తీర్పు 1976 ఏప్రిల్ 28న)
State of Kerala v. N.M. ThomasLandmark
Unit 4 · 1976 (decided 19 September 1975)
State of Kerala v. N.M. Thomas (కేరళ రాష్ట్రం v. N.M. థామస్)Landmark
Unit 4 · 1976 (తీర్పు 1975 సెప్టెంబర్ 19న)
No case laws available for this unit yet.
1. Constitution — Meaning, Definition and Significance — MCQs
Unit 1 · 8 questions
2. Evolution of Modern Constitutions and Classification of Constitutions — MCQs
Unit 1 · 8 questions
3. Historical Perspectives — From the Regulating Act, 1773 to the Government of India Act, 1919 — MCQs
Unit 1 · 8 questions
4. The Government of India Act, 1935 — The Immediate Blueprint — MCQs
Unit 1 · 8 questions
5. Framing of the Indian Constitution — The Constituent Assembly — MCQs
Unit 1 · 8 questions
6. Role of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly — MCQs
Unit 1 · 8 questions
2. Preamble to the Constitution — MCQs
Unit 2 · 6 questions
3. Union and its Territories — MCQs
Unit 2 · 6 questions
4. Citizenship — MCQs
Unit 2 · 6 questions
5. General Principles relating to Fundamental Rights — MCQs
Unit 2 · 6 questions
6. Definition of "State" under Article 12 — MCQs
Unit 2 · 6 questions
7. Doctrine of Judicial Review — MCQs
Unit 2 · 6 questions
1. Right to Equality — Article 14 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
2. Prohibition of Discrimination — Article 15 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
3. Equality of Opportunity in Public Employment — Article 16 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
4. Abolition of Untouchability — Article 17 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
5. Abolition of Titles — Article 18 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
6. Freedom of Speech and Other Freedoms — Article 19 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
7. Protection in Respect of Conviction for Offences — Article 20 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
8. Right to Life and Personal Liberty — Article 21 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
9. Right to Education — Article 21A — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
10. Protection against Arrest and Detention — Article 22 — MCQs
Unit 3 · 8 questions
1. Prohibition of Traffic in Human Beings and Forced Labour — Article 23 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
2. Prohibition of Employment of Children in Hazardous Employment — Article 24 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
3. Freedom of Conscience and Free Profession, Practice and Propagation of Religion — Article 25 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
4. Freedom to Manage Religious Affairs — Article 26 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
5. Freedom from Taxation for Promotion of a Religion — Article 27 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
6. Freedom from Attendance at Religious Instruction — Article 28 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
7. Protection of Interests of Minorities — Article 29 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
8. Right of Minorities to Establish and Administer Educational Institutions — Article 30 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
9. Right to Constitutional Remedies — Article 32 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
10. Limitations on Fundamental Rights — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
11. Saving of Certain Laws — Articles 31A, 31B and 31C — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
12. Special Provisions and Effect of Emergency on Fundamental Rights — Articles 335, 358 and 359 — MCQs
Unit 4 · 8 questions
1. Directive Principles of State Policy — Meaning, Nature and Significance — MCQs
Unit 5 · 10 questions
2. Classification of Directive Principles of State Policy — MCQs
Unit 5 · 10 questions
3. Application and Judicial Interpretation of Directive Principles — MCQs
Unit 5 · 12 questions
4. Relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy — MCQs
Unit 5 · 10 questions
5. Fundamental Duties — Meaning, Nature and Significance — MCQs
Unit 5 · 10 questions
6. Judicial Interpretation and Enforceability of Fundamental Duties — MCQs
Unit 5 · 10 questions
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