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Rights in the Indian Constitution
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Mention the names of those titles which have been put to an end to be awarded by the state and also write the names of the types of awards or titles which can be conferred?

Answer

(a) The Constitution of India puts to an end to all titles like (i) Rai Sahib,(ii) Khan Bahadur,(iii) Sardar Bahadur, etc. Article 18 prohibits the state from awarding such titles.
(b) Only military medals (Param Veer Chakra, Veer Chakra etc.) and academic degrees (Bharat Ratna, Padam Bhusan, etc.) can be conferred.

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