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Equality For All

Art. 14

Equality before law

Everyone is equal in the eyes of the law. The government cannot treat you differently from anyone else without a valid reason.

Art. 15

Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth

You cannot be discriminated against because of your religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth. This applies to shops, restaurants, wells, roads - all public places.

Art. 16

Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment

Government jobs must be open to everyone equally. No one can be rejected for a government position based on religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth, or residence.

Art. 17

Abolition of Untouchability

Untouchability is abolished. Practicing it in any form is a punishable offense. This was one of the most debated and celebrated provisions in the Assembly.

Art. 18

Abolition of titles

The State cannot grant titles of nobility. No citizen can accept a title from a foreign country without the President's permission.

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