How many freedoms are covered under Art. 19 of the

Solution

Art. 19. Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, etc.— (1) All citizens shall have the right— (a) to freedom of speech and expression; (b) to assemble peaceably and without arms; (c) to form associations or unions [or co-operative societies]; (d) to move freely throughout the territory of India; (e) to reside and settle in any part of the territory of India; [(f)* * * * *] (g) to practise any profession, or to carry on any occupation, trade or business. Originally there were 7 freedoms but (f) right to property was removed by way of Constitutional Amendment and now it remains a legal right but not fundamental. Therefore, there are 6 freedoms covered under Art. 19 of the Constitution of India