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Amendment 7 · 1956

Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956

1956-01-01 · structure · on the constitution timeline

Reorganized states and union territories, establishing the present federal structure.

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1Name and territory of the Union2Admission or establishment of new States3Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States4Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and the Fourth Schedules and supplemental, incidental and consequential matters
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