States Reorganisation Act, 1956

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Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:abolished gptkb:Patiala_and_East_Punjab_States_Union
gptkb:Bhopal
gptkb:Ajmer
gptkb:Vindhya_Pradesh
gptkb:Saurashtra
gptkb:Coorg
gptkb:Travancore-Cochin
gptkbp:affectedStates gptkb:Patiala_and_East_Punjab_States_Union
gptkb:Bhopal
gptkb:Bombay
gptkb:Hyderabad
gptkb:Madras
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:Saurashtra
gptkb:Coorg
gptkb:Mysore
gptkb:Travancore-Cochin
gptkbp:basisOfReorganisation Linguistic lines
gptkbp:category gptkb:History_of_India_(1947–present)
1956 in Indian law
Acts of the Parliament of India 1956
Indian federal legislation
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Act_No._37_of_1956
gptkbp:created gptkb:Kerala
gptkb:Mysore
Andhra Pradesh (expanded)
Bombay (expanded)
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 States 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 state boundaries in India
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Indian_Constitution
gptkb:Fazal_Ali_Commission
Linguistic reorganisation of Indian states
gptkbp:repealedBy Subsequent state reorganisation acts
gptkbp:resultedIn Creation of new states and alteration of boundaries
gptkbp:status In force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kerala_Piravi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5