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Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India relates to untouchability ?

Article 17 abolishes "Untouchability" and forbids its practice in any form, and makes the enforcement of any disability arising out of it an offence punishable by law (now…

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Which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India relates to untouchability ?

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Article 17 abolishes "Untouchability" and forbids its practice in any form, and makes the enforcement of any disability arising out of it an offence punishable by law (now under the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955). Article 18 abolishes titles, Article 23 prohibits traffic in human beings and forced labour, and Article 24 prohibits employment of children in factories, mines and hazardous work.

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