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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. 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 ...

  4. Indian National Congress - Wikipedia

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    The Congress led India to independence from the United Kingdom, [c] [32] [d] [33] and significantly influenced other anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire. [e] [30] The INC is a "big tent" party that has been described as sitting on the centre of the Indian political spectrum.

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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

  7. Federalism in India - Wikipedia

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    On 5 August 2019, the Government of India, by the powers vested in it by Constitution of India, passed a motion to dissolve Article 370 of the Constitution of India for the state of Jammu and Kashmir, and bifurcated the state into two Union Territories – Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh by introducing the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act in ...

  8. Politics in South India - Wikipedia

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    Andhra Pradesh Secretariat at Amaravati, India. After the formation of Andhra Pradesh in 1953, the Indian National Congress ruled the state for 30 years, winning all elections in the period. This changed in the 1980s due to the establishment of a regional party named Telugu Desam Party (TDP) by Telugu film superstar Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao ...

  9. Parliament of India - Wikipedia

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    The Lok Sabha Hall draws inspiration from India's national bird, incorporating a peacock theme, while the Rajya Sabha hall is designed with a lotus theme, reflecting India's national flower. Additionally, a state-of-the-art Constitutional Hall symbolically and physically places Indian citizens at the heart of democracy.