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# How many articles are in Constitution of India now ?

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## Answers

### Answer by Oasge Christiansen

World's lengthiest constitution had 395 articles in 22 sections and 8 schedules at the hour of beginning. Presently the Constitution of India has 448 articles in 25 sections and 12 schedules. There are 104 amendments (occurred on 25th January 2020 to broaden the feservation of seats for SCs and STs in the Lok Sabha and states congregations) that have been made in the Indian constitution up until now.

The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2019 was presented in Lok Sabha by the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Mr. Thaawar Chand Gehlot on January 8, 2019. The Bill looks to accommodate the headway of 'economically weaker sections" of the people.

## Must Know Articles of Indian Constitution

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Article 12 –35 \
Article 36-50 \
Specify the Directive Principles of state policy \
Article 51A \
Specifies the Fundamental Duties of every citizen \
Article 80 \
Specifies the number of seats for the Rajya Sabha \
Article 81 \
Specifies the number of seats for the Lok Sabha \
Article 343 \
Hindi as official language \
Article 356 \
Imposition of President’s Rule in states \
Article 370 \
Special status to Kashmir \
Article 395 \
Repeals India Independence Act and Government of India Act, 1935


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