{"id":157561,"date":"2021-12-31T13:35:47","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T08:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?page_id=157561"},"modified":"2022-03-01T15:29:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T09:59:29","slug":"article-25-of-indian-constitution","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/article-25-of-indian-constitution\/","title":{"rendered":"Article 25 of Indian Constitution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"next_prev d-flex justify-content-between\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/article-24-of-indian-constitution\/\" class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-angle-left\"><\/i> Article 24<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/article-26-of-indian-constitution\/\" class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary ml-2\">Article 26<i class=\"fa-solid fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.<\/strong>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>(1) Subject to public order, morality and health and to the other provisions of this Part, all persons are equally entitled to freedom of conscience and the right freely to profess, practice and propagate religion.<\/p>\n<p>(2) Nothing in this article shall affect the operation of any existing law or prevent the State from making any law\u2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">(a) regulating or restricting any economic, financial, political or other secular activity which may be associated with religious practice;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">(b) providing for social welfare and reform or the throwing open of Hindu religious institutions of a public character to all classes and sections of Hindus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Explanation I<\/strong>.\u2014The wearing and carrying of kirpans shall be deemed to be included in the profession of the Sikh religion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Explanation II.<\/strong>\u2014In sub-clause (b) of clause (2), the reference to Hindus shall be construed as including a reference to persons professing the Sikh, Jaina or Buddhist religion, and the reference to Hindu religious institutions shall be construed accordingly.<\/p>\n<div class=\"next_prev d-flex justify-content-between\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/article-24-of-indian-constitution\/\" class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-angle-left\"><\/i> Article 24<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/article-26-of-indian-constitution\/\" class=\"btn btn-outline-secondary ml-2\">Article 26<i class=\"fa-solid fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article 24 Article 26 Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion.\u2014 (1) Subject to public order, morality and health and to the other provisions of this Part, all persons are equally entitled to freedom of conscience and the right freely to profess, practice and propagate religion. (2) Nothing in this article&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/article-25-of-indian-constitution\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Article 25 of Indian Constitution<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10339,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-157561","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10339"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157561\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}