Which article of Indian constitution is related with Protection of interests of minorities?

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  1. 33
  2. 31
  3. 27
  4. 29

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Option 4 : 29
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The correct answer is 29.Key Points

  • Article 29 provides protection to the interests of minorities by ensuring that they have the right to conserve their distinct language, script, and culture.
  • This article prohibits the denial of admission to any educational institution on the grounds of religion, race, caste, language, or any of them.
  • Article 29 also protects the rights of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice.

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  • Article 33 empowers Parliament to modify the rights of the armed forces, paramilitary forces, and police forces in the interest of national security.
  • Article 31 deals with the right to property, which was repealed by the 44th Amendment Act of 1978.
  • Article 27 provides freedom from payment of taxes for the promotion or maintenance of any particular religion or religious denomination.
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