Commentary On The Constituiton Of India Vol 3(Covering Articles 15 To 19 (Contd.))

D D Basu Commentary on the Constitution of India is a pioneering work on the Indian Constitution. First published in 1950, this work has enjoyed the reputation of being one of the most comprehensive publications on the subject. It is the first authoritative work on the Constitution of India that adopted an interdisciplinary approach, examining this great document from the philosophical, sociological, political as well as legal perspectives. The series is a treatise on comparative constitutional jurisprudence. Volume 3 of this new and revised 9th edition contains a detailed discussion on Articles 15 to 18 besides providing a framework and an introduction to Article 19. The discussion on Article 19 will continue in the upcoming Volume 4. This work has been updated to include the latest cases, legislative amendments and current developments in constitutional law.

Table of Contents:
Title Page....................................................................................... iii Foreword by Justice M N Venkatachaliah..................................... ix Preface to the Ninth Edition........................................................... xiii Preface to the Eighth Edition......................................................... xv Preface to the Seventh and Sixth Editions...................................... xviii Preface to the Fifth Edition............................................................ xxiv Preface to the Third Edition........................................................... xxvi Preface to the Second Edition ........................................................ xxviii Preface to the First Edition............................................................ xxix Contents ......................................................................................... xxxiii References...................................................................................... xlv Table of Cases................................................................................ lv Subject Index.................................................................................. [1]-[38] PART III FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS Art. 15 Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth ...... 2683-2848 Art. 16 Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment ................................................... 2849-3174 Art. 17 Abolition of Untouchability............................... 3175-3194 Art. 18 Abolition of titles ............................................... 3195-3201 Art. 19 Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc. ................................................ 3202-3640