Provincial Legislative Councils

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:abolished gptkb:Constitution_of_India_1950
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:chambers_of_commerce
gptkb:state_order
universities
local bodies
landholders
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Indian_Councils_Act_1861
gptkbp:existedInProvince gptkb:Bombay
gptkb:Madras
gptkb:United_Provinces
gptkb:Central_Provinces
gptkb:Bengal
gptkb:Assam
gptkb:Bihar
gptkb:Punjab
gptkb:Orissa
gptkb:North-West_Frontier_Province
Burma
Sindh
gptkbp:existsIn gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Indian_Councils_Act_1892
gptkbp:functionedAs advisory bodies
gptkbp:furtherExpandedBy gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935
gptkb:Indian_Councils_Act_1909
gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1919
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Provincial Legislative Councils
gptkbp:languageOfName English
gptkbp:membersInclude elected members
nominated members
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Surendranath_Banerjee
gptkb:B._R._Ambedkar
gptkb:Gopal_Krishna_Gokhale
gptkb:Motilal_Nehru
gptkb:Vithalbhai_Patel
gptkb:Annie_Besant
gptkb:Chittaranjan_Das
gptkb:Madan_Mohan_Malaviya
gptkb:Satyendra_Prasanna_Sinha
gptkb:Dadabhai_Naoroji
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
gptkbp:powersIncluded budget discussion
passing resolutions
questioning executive
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:State_Legislative_Assemblies
gptkbp:role advisory to Governor
debate on public issues
limited legislative powers
review of government policies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_Councils_Act_1909
gptkb:Imperial_Legislative_Council_of_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6