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  2. Politics of India - Wikipedia

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    Politics of India works within the framework of the country's Constitution. India is a parliamentary secular democratic republic in which the president of India is the head of state & first citizen of India and the Prime Minister of India is the head of government. It is based on the federal structure of government, although the word is not ...

  3. Butler Committee (1927) - Wikipedia

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    The Harcourt Butler Committee under the chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler was appointed in 1927 to investigate and clarify the relationship between the paramount power of the British Raj in India, and the rulers of Princely States. The two other members were, William Searle Holdsworth and Sidney Peel. [1]

  4. List of amendments of the Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    Terms and Conditions for the Incorporation of Sikkim into the Union of India. 36th: Amend articles 80 and 81. Insert article 371F. Remove article 2A. Amend schedules 1 and 4. Remove schedule 10. [43] 26 April 1975 Formation of Sikkim as a State within the Indian Union. 37th: Amend articles 239A and 240. [44] 3 May 1975

  5. Supreme Court of India - Wikipedia

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    12.4.1 2G spectrum case. 12.4.2 Right to Information. ... Download as PDF; Printable version ... India is the only country where a member of the minority Parsi ...

  6. Indian National Congress - Wikipedia

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    The INC is a "big tent" party that has been described as sitting on the centre of the Indian political spectrum. [12] [26] [34] The party held its first session in 1885 in Bombay where W.C. Bonnerjee presided over it. [35] After Indian independence in 1947, Congress emerged as a catch-all and secular party, dominating Indian politics for the ...

  7. Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    From 1947 to 1950, the same legislation continued to be implemented as India was a dominion of United Kingdom for these three years, as each princely state was convinced by Sardar Patel and V. P. Menon to sign the articles of integration with India, and the British Government continued to be responsible for the external security of the country ...

  8. National Commission to review the working of the Constitution

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    The terms of reference given to the Commission stated that it shall examine, in the light of the experience of the past fifty years, as to how best the Constitution can respond to the changing needs of efficient, smooth and effective system of governance and socio-economic development of modern India within the framework of parliamentary democracy, and to recommend changes, if any, that are ...

  9. List of acts of the Parliament of India - Wikipedia

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    This is a chronological and complete list of acts passed before 1861, by the Imperial Legislative Council between 1861 and 1947, the Constituent Assembly of India between 1947 and 1949, the Provisional Parliament between 1949 and 1952, and the Parliament of India since 1952. Apart from Finance Act, there are 890 Acts which are still in force as ...