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  2. Separation of powers - Wikipedia

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    Separation of powers requires a different source of legitimization, or a different act of legitimization from the same source, for each of the separate powers. If the legislative branch appoints the executive and judicial powers, as Montesquieu indicated, there will be no separation or division of its powers, since the power to appoint carries ...

  3. Separatist movements of India - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] India is described as a ‘Union of States’ in Article 1 of the Indian constitution I.e "Indestructible nation of destructible states" by its father of constitution Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar [3] where a state or Union territory of India cannot secede from India by any means and the Central Government has more powers than the ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Constitution of India - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of India is the supreme legal document of India, and the longest written national constitution in the world. [2] [3] [4] ... Separation of powers;

  6. Partition of India - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Indian Independence Act 1947 - Wikipedia

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    Powers of Governor-General: (Section-9) The Governor-General was empowered to bring this Act into force. Division of territories, powers, duties, rights, assets, liabilities, etc., was the responsibility of Governor General. To adopt, amend, Government of India Act 1935, as the Governor-General may consider it necessary.

  8. Order of precedence in India - Wikipedia

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    The order of precedence of the Republic of India is a list in which the functionaries, dignitaries and officials are listed for ceremonial purposes and has no legal standing and does not reflect the Indian presidential line of succession or the co-equal status of the separation of powers under the Constitution of India.

  9. Proposed states and union territories of India - Wikipedia

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    Aspirant states and union territories of India. The constitutional power to create new states and union territories in India is solely reserved with the Parliament of India, which can do so by announcing new states/union territories, separating territory from an existing state or merging two or more states/union territories or parts of them. [1]