Indian Citizenship Act of 1924

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Citizenship_Amendment_Act,_1955
gptkbp:applies_to citizens of India
gptkbp:contains provisions for naturalization
provisions for registration of citizens
gptkbp:context during British rule
gptkbp:criticism for exclusionary practices
gptkbp:date_enacted 1924
gptkbp:defines categories of citizenship
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enforces by Ministry of Home Affairs
gptkbp:established citizenship by descent
citizenship by birth
citizenship by naturalization
citizenship by registration
provisions for citizenship
legal framework for citizenship
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:post-colonial_India
gptkbp:historical_significance in shaping modern India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
gptkbp:impact on minority communities
on Indian diaspora
gptkbp:influenced immigration policies
subsequent citizenship laws
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Government_of_India_Act,_1919
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for for citizenship rights
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:Indian_Parliament
on citizenship criteria
gptkbp:legal_status valid until 1955
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Indian_Constitution
gptkbp:purpose to define citizenship in India
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:freedom_of_movement
gptkb:Indian_Independence_Movement
gptkb:national_identity
gptkb:government_policies
gptkb:international_law
gptkb:political_representation
gptkb:social_justice
gptkb:legal_case
civic engagement
human rights issues
democratic principles
social equity
global citizenship
civic responsibilities
legal obligations
political rights
national integration
equality before law
Indian nationality law
citizenship challenges
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Citizenship_Act,_1955
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Citizenship_Act,_1955
gptkbp:significance first comprehensive citizenship law in India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Warren_Harding
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3