Concept of Human Rights and it’s Generations: An Overview

The International Human Rights or rather the fundamental human rights whenever are studied they are divided into three parts which are called as three generations of rights. This concept of three generation of rights introduced by Karel Vasak covers almost all the Human Rights. This paper focuses on the study of the evolution of human rights and with it studies in detail the concept of three generation of rights and how these rights our incorporated in the our Indian Constitution. This Paper briefly touches on the lack of inclusion of certain new rights that are emerging today because of rapid technological advancements which is paving path for a new generation of rights which can be categorised as emerging ‘Fourth Generation’.