{"id":2200,"date":"2024-04-25T06:02:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T00:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2200"},"modified":"2024-04-25T06:02:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T00:32:20","slug":"q-which-article-of-the-constitution-of-india-safeguards-ones-right-to-marry-the-person-of-ones-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-which-article-of-the-constitution-of-india-safeguards-ones-right-to-marry-the-person-of-ones-choice","title":{"rendered":"Q. Which Article of the Constitution of India safeguards one\u2019s right to marry the person of one\u2019s choice?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>Article 19<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Article 21<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Article 25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Article 29<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (b) Article 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"notes-hd-6629363dea7c5\">Notes:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Article 21<\/strong>\u00a0of the Constitution guarantees\u00a0<strong>the right to marry the person of one\u2019s choice<\/strong>. The\u00a0<strong>right to life is guaranteed by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/upsc-notes\/constitution-of-india\/\">Constitution<\/a><\/strong>.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This privilege can only be taken away by a law that is substantively, procedurally, and substantively fair, just, and reasonable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Article 21 states that \u201cNo person shall be deprived of his life and personal liberty except according to procedure established by law\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the\u00a0<strong>Lata singh vs. state of Uttar Pradesh case<\/strong>\u00a0,the Supreme Court viewed the right to marry as a component of right to life under\u00a0<strong>Article 21<\/strong>\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/salient-features-of-indian-constitution\/\">Indian Constitution<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Article 19\u00a0<\/strong>embodies the \u201c<strong>basic freedoms<\/strong>\u201d such as protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Article 25<\/strong>\u00a0says \u201c<strong>all persons are equally entitled to freedom of conscience and the right to freely profess, practice, and propagate religion\u00a0<\/strong>subject to public order, morality and health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Article 29<\/strong>\u00a0of Indian Constitution grants\u00a0<strong>protection to both religious minorities as well as linguistic minorities.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answer: (b) Article 21 Notes:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[39],"years":[54],"class_list":["post-2200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc","category-prelims","tag-indian-polity","years-54"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"UPSC"},{"value":3,"label":"Prelims"}],"post_tag":[{"value":39,"label":"Indian Polity"}],"years":[{"value":54,"label":"2019"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"LotusArise","author_link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/author\/team-lotusarise"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"UPSC","slug":"upsc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1269,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":1269,"category_description":"","cat_name":"UPSC","category_nicename":"upsc","category_parent":0},{"term_id":3,"name":"Prelims","slug":"prelims","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1,"count":1251,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1251,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Prelims","category_nicename":"prelims","category_parent":1}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":39,"name":"Indian Polity","slug":"indian-polity","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":39,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":188,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2200"},{"taxonomy":"years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/years?post=2200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}