The six freedoms guaranteed under Article 19 of the Constitution are:
1. Freedom of Speech and Expression: It implies the freedom of press. Every citizen has the right to express his ideas freely. This can be done in two ways, i.e. by speaking and by writing. Therefore, the freedom of speech and expression has been guaranteed.
There are the following limitations:
1. Security of the state, 2. Friendly relations to the foreign countries, 3. Morality and decency and 4. Contempt of court.
2. Right to assemble: The citizens have the right to assemble to express their ideas and to understand the views of others. But they can assemble only peacefully and without arms.
3. Right to form Associations: The citizens have the right to form associations for safeguarding their rights or for recreation.
4. Freedom of movement: Every citizen has the freedom to move freely throughout the territoty of India. This right is also subject to reasonable restrictions that may be imposed by the state in the interest of the security of the state or public good or for the protection of scheduled tribes.
5. Freedom to reside anywhere: Every citizen has a right to reside in any part of India. But like other freedom, restrictions may be put on this freedom also under certain special circumstances.
6. Freedom of Profession: Every citizen has the freedom to choose his profession. He has also the right to change his profession according to his will and circumstances. The government can impose any restriction on this right also for the sake of public order. It has the authority to make certain qualifications necessary for any profession.