Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Citizenship_Amendment_Act,_1955
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
citizens_of_India
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gptkbp:convictedOf |
January 26, 1950
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gptkbp:criticism |
exclusionary practices
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gptkbp:defines |
categories of citizenship
rights_of_Indian_citizens |
gptkbp:discusses |
Indian_Parliament_debates
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
Citizenship Act, 1955 |
gptkbp:established |
process for renunciation of citizenship
birth, descent, and registration for citizenship framework for citizenship applications naturalization process for foreigners |
gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Home_Affairs,_India
Indian_law |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:post-colonial_India
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first comprehensive citizenship law in India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
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gptkbp:impact |
legal_status_of_Indian_nationals
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gptkbp:includes |
provisions for refugees
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gptkbp:influenced |
citizenship policies in other countries
judicial interpretations of citizenship subsequent_citizenship_laws_in_India |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Government of India Act, 1919
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gptkbp:ledTo |
formation of citizenship commissions
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Foreigners Act, 1946
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
certain political groups
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gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for citizenship verification
loss of citizenship under certain conditions |
gptkbp:purpose |
to_define_the_citizenship_of_Indians
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gptkbp:recognizes |
dual citizenship for certain individuals
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Indian_Constitution
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Indian_Independence_Movement
gptkb:Indian_nationality_law |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
Citizenship Act, 1955
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gptkbp:sets |
rights and duties of citizens
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gptkbp:significance |
established_citizenship_criteria_for_Indians
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1924
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