Multiple choice general knowledge

Which article of the Constitution of India abolishes untaouchability and forbids its practice in any form?

  1. Article 16

  2. Article 17

  3. Article 18

  4. Article 15
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Explanation

Article 17 of the Indian Constitution explicitly abolishes 'untouchability' and forbids its practice in any form. It is a fundamental right under the Right to Equality, and the enforcement of any disability arising out of untouchability is an offence punishable by law.

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