State Reorganisation Act, 1956

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/State_Reorganisation_Act,_1956

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Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:affectedStates	gptkb:Madras_State gptkb:Patiala_and_East_Punjab_States_Union gptkb:Bhopal gptkb:Ajmer gptkb:Andhra_Pradesh gptkb:Assam gptkb:Bihar gptkb:Kerala gptkb:Madhya_Pradesh gptkb:Punjab gptkb:Rajasthan gptkb:Uttar_Pradesh gptkb:West_Bengal gptkb:Orissa gptkb:Vindhya_Pradesh gptkb:Kutch gptkb:Saurashtra gptkb:Coorg gptkb:Hyderabad_State gptkb:Mysore_State gptkb:Travancore-Cochin gptkb:Bombay_State
gptkbp:affectedUnionTerritory	gptkb:Delhi gptkb:Himachal_Pradesh gptkb:Manipur gptkb:Tripura gptkb:Laccadive,_Minicoy_and_Amindivi_Islands
gptkbp:basisOfReorganisation	Linguistic lines
gptkbp:category	gptkb:History_of_India_(1947–present) Indian legislation 1956 in Indian law Acts of the Parliament of India 1956
gptkbp:dateEnacted	31 August 1956
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce	1 November 1956
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	State Reorganisation Act, 1956
gptkbp:longTitle	An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the States of India and for matters connected therewith.
gptkbp:purpose	Reorganisation of states and union territories in India
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:States_Reorganisation_Commission gptkb:Indian_Constitution Linguistic states
gptkbp:repealedBy	Several subsequent state reorganisation acts
gptkbp:resultedIn	Creation of new states and alteration of state boundaries
gptkbp:shortName	gptkb:States_Reorganisation_Act,_1956
gptkbp:status	Amended
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Article_III_of_the_Indian_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7