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I. 1600-1918.--II. The Government of India acts, 1915 & 1916; including references to older statutes, together with an introductory account of the present working constitution of British India and a brief preliminary study of English political institutions Subjects: Constitutional history -- India; India -- Politics and government
The Constitution of India is the supreme legal document of India. [2] [3] The document lays down the framework that demarcates fundamental political code, structure, procedures, powers, and duties of government institutions and sets out fundamental rights, directive principles, and the duties of citizens. It is the longest written national ...
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 ...
The Political System and Institution Building Under Jawaharlal Nehru, National, Delhi, 1990. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Constitution and the Parliament; Our Parliament -An introduction to the Parliament of India, NBT, New Delhi, 1989 (2000 edition). The book is also available in many other Indian languages.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Books about politics of India" The following 52 pages are in this category ...
The jury trials were abolished in India in the early 1960s, after the famous case KM Nanavati v. the State of Maharashtra, for reasons of being vulnerable to media and public pressure, as well as to being misled. Unlike its United States counterpart, the Indian justice system consists of a unitary system at both state and union levels.
Indian National Congress is the only political party in India, which has experience of running the state government of every Indian states in post-independence Indian history. From the first general election in 1952 when Jawaharlal Nehru led it to a landslide victory, the Congress won in the majority of the following state elections and paved ...
Rajni Kothari (16 August 1928 – 19 January 2015) was an Indian political scientist, political theorist, academic and writer. [1] He was the founder of Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) in 1963, a social sciences and humanities research institute, based in Delhi [2] and Lokayan (Dialogue of the People), started in 1980 as a forum for interaction between activists and ...