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Displaced Persons Act of 1948; Long title: An act to authorize for a limited period of time the admission into the United States of certain European displaced persons for permanent residence, and for other purposes: Enacted by: the 80th United States Congress: Effective: June 25, 1948: Citations; Public law: 80-774: Statutes at Large: 62 Stat ...
The partition of India in 1947 was the division of British India [a] into two independent dominion states, the Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan. [3] The Union of India is today the Republic of India and the Dominion of Pakistan, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
Partition of British India occurred in 1947 along with the formation of two dominions called Pakistan and India. [2] Partition resulted in mass violence and people were moving across borders in all means. Thus to support the displaced people from Pakistan Jawaharlal Nehru created a fund collected from the public in January 1948. [1]
Damodar Valley Corporation Act: 1948: 14 Dentists Act: 1948: 16 National Cadet Corps Act: 1948: 31 Calcutta Port (Pilotage) Act: 1948: 33 Employees' State Insurance Act: 1948: 34 Census Act: 1948: 37 Diplomatic and Consular Officers (Oaths and Fees) Act: 1948: 41 Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act: 1948: 46 Oil Fields ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Events in the year 1948 in India. Incumbents ... Act; Resettlement Of Displaced Persons (Land Acquisition) Act; Births
Forced displacement (also forced migration or forced relocation) is an involuntary or coerced movement of a person or people away from their home or home region.The UNHCR defines 'forced displacement' as follows: displaced "as a result of persecution, conflict, generalized violence or human rights violations".
The Refugee Relief Act of 1953 was the United States' second refugee admissions and resettlement law, following the Displaced Persons Act of 1948, which expired at the end of 1952. [1] Under this act, 214,000 immigrants were admitted to the United States, including 60,000 Italians , 17,000 Greeks , 17,000 Dutch , and 45,000 immigrants from ...
This is a category of articles concerning acts of Parliament (laws enacted by the Parliament of India in 1948). For more general discussion of Indian legal topics, see Category:Law of India and its other subcategories.