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ABSTRACT
The paper is trying to give an overview of Indian laws
which exist from times when British ruled till date. There
has been major and minor amendments in the existing
Indian laws, several new laws have also been made to
come to the aid of the common man and make their living
easier and comfortable. The paper simply tries to peep
into the old and new laws which are available to the aid of
a common man and can be used as a right when they are
in distress and in mid of nowhere. The study is based on
secondary data. The objective is to make every individual
aware of basic legal rights available to him. The author
has tried to cover the information regarding those rights
in the form of law which are used in the daily chores of
life, keeping in mind that their knowledge will make
managing his own affairs easy in personal or professional
life.
Keywords:
Amendments, rights, common man
People interpret things either on the basis of their basic
knowledge or on the basis of their area of expertise like
Scientists, Sociologists, Legal Jurists, Professionals and
students each have their own understanding and definition
of Law. For scientists Laws are the proved conclusions
of experiments undertaken, for sociologists Law is an
agent of social control confirming certain social behavior
and punishing other deviance while for the legal
fraternity Laws are stringent rules owing origin from
customs, precedents or legislations which upholds the
condition of justice in the society.
But it is ironical to know that , Yet again, to some law
and justice are synonyms- two sides of a same coin, the
cause and the effect. Law is the tool by which Justice is
preserved. And here arises the Question, For Whom? And
the answer lies in the saying Law exists on purpose of
Common Man.
The abstract terminology to be defined here is Common
Man. So who is a common man? A common man is what
you see in the mirror, it is any individual living in the
society coming from diverse economic background, race,
ethnicity, religion or even region. This individual is
provided with certain rights, which may be legal, social or
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