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Jan 27, 2016 · – The Diplomat. The Debate. India Is a Republic, But Could It Have Been a Monarchy? It’s not unimaginable that India could have emerged as a constitutional monarchy. By Akhilesh Pillalamarri....
- Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Constitutional monarchy with a ceremonial monarch. Parliamentary republic with a ceremonial president. Parliamentary republic with an executive president. Presidential system: Head of government (president) is popularly elected and independent of the legislature. Presidential republic.
List of current monarchs of sovereign states. A monarch is the head of a monarchy, a form of government in which a state is ruled by an individual who normally rules for life or until abdication, and typically inherits the throne by birth. [1]
The Indian constitution is the world's longest for a sovereign nation. [4] [5] [6] At its enactment, it had 395 articles in 22 parts and 8 schedules. [a] [16] At about 145,000 words, it is the second-longest active constitution—after the Constitution of Alabama —in the world.
- 26 January 1950; 73 years ago
- India
- 26 November 1949; 73 years ago
Aug 16, 2023 · Explainers. Recalling the birth of independent India: From constitutional monarchy to democratic republic. As India enters the 76th year of independence, a bit of looking back at how it came...
Aug 6, 2023 · Unlike Britain, monarchy has no place in India's democracy. Yet, the means to this end was often twisted. When the cards were dealt, the princes were given an unfair hand. John Zubrzycki's latest ...
Sep 17, 2022 · Why is India still a member of the Commonwealth: Barkha Dutt. We can't be part of colonial forum and demand compensation for the past, she says. By Barkha Dutt Issue Date: September 25, 2022 Updated: September 18, 2022 10:05 IST. It is perfectly possible to hate the idea of a monarchy and still have a sneaking admiration for Queen Elizabeth II.
