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India is a federal constitutional republic governed under a parliamentary system consisting of 28 states and 8 union territories. [1] All states, as well as the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry and the National Capital Territory of Delhi, have elected legislatures and governments, both patterned on the Westminster model. The ...
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These were former independent states annexed to India and since ruled directly by the Supreme Government. There were the three chief commissioner's provinces. These did not have a legislature or a high court. These were: Ajmer-Merwara; Coorg; Oudh (till 1878) Delhi (from 1911, capital of India)
During the decade of 2001–2011, India's annual population growth rate has slowed down from 2.15 percent to 1.76 percent. [7] Based on decennial census data, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has the fastest growth rate of 55.1 percent, followed by Meghalaya (27.8 percent) and Arunachal Pradesh (25.9 percent).
In 1858, Allahabad (now Prayagraj) became the capital of India for a day when it also served as the capital of North-Western Provinces. [3] During the British Raj, until 1911, Calcutta was the capital of India. [4] By the latter half of the 19th century, Shimla had become the summer capital. [5]
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1 All India N.R. Congress: 1 Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party: 1 National People's Party: 1 Sikkim Krantikari Morcha: 1 INDIA (9) [7] Indian National Congress: 3 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 Aam Aadmi Party: 1 All India Trinamool Congress: 1 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam: 1 Jammu & Kashmir National Conference: 1 Jharkhand Mukti ...