# Judgments construing Article 351 of The Constitution of India

18 judgments in this corpus construe Article 351 of The Constitution of India — Directive for development of the Hindi language, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/351

Showing 1–18 of 18, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The article itself

- [Article 351 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/351) — Directive for development of the Hindi language

## The judgments

- [Sobhraf Odharmal v. State of Rajasthan](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sobhraf-odharmal-v-state-of-rajasthan-2700) — [1963] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 112 · cited by 17 · names the article once, first at printed page 47
- [MANTRI SHRI THOLOK GOGOI AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF ASSAM AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mantri-shri-tholok-gogoi-and-another-v-state-of-assam-and-others-10430) — [1989] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 160 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 5
- [[2007] 7 S.C.R. 310](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/aashirwad-films-v-union-of-india-ors-23122) — cited by 2 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 3
- [Anand Swaroop Dohre v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/anand-swaroop-dohre-v-state-of-u-p-ors-53721) — (2025) 8 ILRA 163 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [State of Uttar Pradesh through Principal Secretary, Department of Panchayati Raj, Lucknow v. Ram Prakash Singh](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-uttar-pradesh-through-principal-secretary-department-of-panchayati-raj-38806) — 2025 INSC 555 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [Anita Devi & Ors v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/anita-devi-ors-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51821) — (2024) 4 ILRA 452 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [Virendra Kumar Srivastava v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/virendra-kumar-srivastava-v-state-of-u-p-ors-47756) — (2022) 10 ILRA 49 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 3
- [Hari Om Rastogi v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/hari-om-rastogi-v-state-of-u-p-ors-48893) — (2022) 7 ILRA 40 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 12
- [UPPCL & Ors v. Anil Kumar Sharma & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/uppcl-ors-v-anil-kumar-sharma-anr-46652) — (2021) 11 ILRA 714 · cited by 1 · names the article 10 times, first at printed page 1
- [Kaushal Kishore & Ors v. The State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kaushal-kishore-ors-v-the-state-of-u-p-ors-46650) — (2021) 11 ILRA 709 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [Mrs. Varshatai w/o. Sh. Sanjay bagade v. The State of Maharashtra through its Secretary, Ministry of](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mrs-varshatai-w-o-sh-sanjay-bagade-v-the-state-of-maharashtra-through-its-38783) — 2025 INSC 486 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 12
- [MUZAFFAR HUSAIN v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/muzaffar-husain-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-and-anr-36370) — [2022] 7 S.C.R. 939 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [Suraj Narain Bhatt v. State of U.P. and others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/suraj-narain-bhatt-v-state-of-u-p-and-others-41189) — (2008) 2 ILRA 388 · names the article once, first at printed page 3
- [Bhagwati Prasad Verma v. State of U.P. and others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/bhagwati-prasad-verma-v-state-of-u-p-and-others-41213) — (2007) 3 ILRA 815 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [MS. ARUNA ROY v. U.0.l](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ms-aruna-roy-v-u-0-l-18687) — [2002] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 266 · names the article once, first at printed page 36
- [SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR AND ORS v. THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shri-santosh-kumar-and-ors-v-the-secretary-ministry-of-human-resources-12452) — [1994] Supp. 4 S.C.R. 139 · names the article once, first at printed page 9
- [UNION OF INDIA & ORS v. MURASOLI MARAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-ors-v-murasoli-maran-7040) — [1977] 2 S.C.R. 314 · names the article once, first at printed page 5
- [R. R, DALAVAI v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-r-dalavai-v-state-of-tamil-nadu-7195) — [1976] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 601 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1

## Elsewhere

- [Every article of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution)
