The Citizenship Act of 1955

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Citizenship_Amendment_Act,_2019
gptkb:Citizenship_Amendment_Act,_1986
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:film_production_company
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:national_security
gptkb:government_agency
demographic changes
persons of Indian origin
gptkbp:defines illegal migrants
gptkbp:effective_date January 1, 1956
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:established criteria for citizenship
gptkbp:examines gptkb:legal_reforms
human rights contexts
gptkbp:governed_by citizenship in India
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:political_party
parliamentary sessions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Citizenship Act of 1955
gptkbp:includes provisions for renunciation of citizenship
provisions for termination of citizenship
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:military_conflict
sociological studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with civic rights
nationality issues
gptkbp:is_challenged_by activist groups
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_compared_to other countries' citizenship laws
gptkbp:is_criticized_for discrimination claims
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:Educational_Institution
public forums
legal studies
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Ministry_of_Home_Affairs,_India
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:legal_case
post-colonial policies
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:civil_rights_movements
gptkb:organization
social justice issues
identity politics
gptkbp:is_part_of Indian law
national discourse
Indian governance
Indian legislative history
Indian socio-political landscape
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:Indian_Constitution
academic literature
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:National_Register_of_Citizens
political movements
refugee policies
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:public_opinion
gptkb:Constitution
judicial review
gptkbp:is_used_in citizenship applications
gptkbp:provides provisions for citizenship by birth
provisions for citizenship by descent
provisions for citizenship by naturalization
provisions for citizenship by registration
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Citizenship_Amendment_Act,_2020
gptkbp:significance national unity
Indian identity
gptkbp:venerated_in judicial proceedings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CAA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4