Constitution

General Studies IIACTS AND AMENDMENTSHistorical Background

Criminal Tribes Act of 1871

The Criminal Tribes Act, also known as the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871 or the Act XXVII of 1871, was

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Criticism of the Constituent Assembly of India: An Analysis

Introduction The Constituent Assembly of India holds a prominent place in the country’s history as the body responsible for drafting

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Making of the Constitution

The creation of a constitution is a pivotal moment in the history of a nation. In the case of India,

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Indian Independence Act of 1947

Towards Independence Act 1947 The legislature representatives of the Indian National Congress, the Muslim League, and the Sikh community came to an agreement with Lord

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Government of India Act of 1935

Historical Background of Government of India Act of 1935: Demand for constitutional reforms in India by Indian leaders. Simon Commission

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Government of India Act of 1919

Government of India Act of 1919 also known as Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms/Montford Historical Background: Aggressive policy of Indian Leaders like Lokamanya Tilak’s

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Indian Councils Act of 1892

The Indian Councils Act 1892 was an Act of British Parliament that introduced various amendments to the composition and function of legislative councils in British India. Most notably, the

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Indian Councils Act of 1861

Historical Background- After the War of Independence, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan advised the British Government to take Indian nationals into the administration of

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Government of India Act of 1858

The revolt of 1857 which was eventually suppressed gave a death blow to East India  company’s rule in India and

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Charter Act of 1853

Charter Act of 1853 extended the Company’s rule and allowed it to retain the possession of Indian territories on trust

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