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Indian constitution contains 395 articles in Parts I to XXII and 12 schedules. Parts of Indian Constitution Part Subject Part I The Union and its territory Part II Citizenship Part III Fundamental Rights Part IV Directive Principles Part IVA Fundamental Duties Part V The Union Part VI The States Part VII Repealed by Const. (7th Amendment) Act, 1956 Part VIII The Union Territories Part IX The Panchayats Part IXA The Muncipalities Part X The Scheduled and Tribal Areas Part XI Relations between the Union and the States Part XII Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits Part XIII Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within the Territory of India Part XIV Services under the Union and the States Part XIVA Tribunals Part XV Elections Part XVI Special provisions relation to certain classes Part XVII Official Language Part XVIII Emergency Provisions Part XIX Miscellaneous Part XX Amendment of the Constitution Part XXI Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions Articles Art. 1 to 4 Art. 5 to 11 Art. 12 to 35 Art. 36 to 51 Art. 51A Art. 52 to 151 Art. 152 to 237 Art. 239 to 242 Art. 243 to 243O Art. 243P to 243ZG Art. 244 to 244A Art. 245 to 263 Art. 264 to 300A Art. 301 to 307 Art. 308 to 323 Art. 323A to 323B Art. 324 to 329A Art. 330 to 342 Art. 343 to 351 Art. 352 to 360 Art. 361 to 367 Art. 368 Art. 369 to 392

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Part Subject Articles Part XXII Short title, commencement, authoritative text in Hindi and repeals Art. 393 to 395

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Important Articles of Indian Constitution Article Importance Article 12 35 Specify the Fundamental Rights available Article 36-50 Specify the Directive Principles of state policy Article 51A Specifies the Fundamental Duties of every citizen Article 80 Specifies the number of seats for the Rajya Sabha Article 81 Specifies the number of seats for the Lok Sabha Article 343 Hindi as official language Article 356 Imposition of Presidents Rule in states Article 370 Special status to Kashmir Article 395 Repeals India Independence Act and Government of India Act, 1935 Schedules to Indian Constitution Schedules 1 to 12 First schedule contains the list of states and union territories and their territories Second schedule contains provisions as to the President, Governors of States, Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the House of the People and the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Council of States and the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council of a State, the Judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Courts and the Comptroller and Auditor-General of Indiathe list of states and union territories and their territories Third Schedule contains the Forms of Oaths or Affirmations. Fourth Schedule contains provisions as to the allocation of seats in the Council of States. Fifth Schedule contains provisions as to the Administration and Control of Scheduled Areas and Scheduled Tribes. Sixth Schedule contains provisions as to the Administration of Tribal Areas in the States of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram. Seventh Schedule contains the Union list, State list and the concurrent list. Eighth Schedule contains the list of recognised languages. Ninth Schedule contains provisions as to validation of certain Acts and Regulations. Tenth Schedule contains provisions as to disqualification on ground of defection. Eleventh Schedule contains the powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats. Twelfth Schedule contains the powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities.

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