Which Article of the Indian Constitution is often described as the 'Protection of Six Rights' regarding freedom of speech and expression?
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Correct answer: Article 19
Article 19 guarantees six democratic freedoms to citizens, including speech, assembly, association, movement, residence, and profession. These rights are protected against state action but can be subject to reasonable restrictions.
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