Lok Sabha

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chamber of the Parliament of India legislative body lower house of parliament

Lok Sabha is the directly elected lower chamber of India's Parliament, responsible for making national laws and representing the people.

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All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
Lok Sabha canonical 200
Lok Sabha Chamber 3
2nd Lok Sabha 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber of the Parliament of India ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ
lower house of parliament ⓘ
abbreviation LS ⓘ
authorityOver Council of Ministers ⓘ
broadcastBy Sansad TV ⓘ
budgetaryPower exclusive power over Money Bills ⓘ
canBeDissolved yes ⓘ
canIntroduceMoneyBills yes ⓘ
canPassNoConfidenceMotion yes ⓘ
confidenceRequirement Council of Ministers must enjoy confidence of Lok Sabha ⓘ
constituencyType single-member constituencies ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
currentSpeaker Om Birla ⓘ
deputySpeakerTitle Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ
electoralBodyFor Prime Minister of India ⓘ
electoralSystemType direct election ⓘ
elects Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ
Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ
firstElectionYear 1951–1952 ⓘ
governingArticles Articles 79–123 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
hasReservedSeatsFor Scheduled Castes ⓘ
Scheduled Tribes ⓘ
hasUpperHouse Rajya Sabha ⓘ
inception 1952 ⓘ
languageOfProceedings English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legislativeBodyOf India ⓘ
surface form: Republic of India
locatedIn New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi

Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House) ⓘ
surface form: Parliament House, New Delhi
maximumMembership 552 ⓘ
meetsIn Lok Sabha self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lok Sabha Chamber
meetsUnder President of India ⓘ
moneyBillDefinitionAuthority Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ
nativeName Lok Sabha self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: लोक सभा
nickname Lok Sabha self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: House of the People
numberOfMembers 543 ⓘ
officialName Parliament of India ⓘ
surface form: House of the People
participatesInElectionOf President of India ⓘ
Chairman of the Rajya Sabha ⓘ
surface form: Vice President of India
partOf Parliament of India ⓘ
presidingOfficerTitle Speaker of the Lok Sabha ⓘ
primaryFunction control of the executive ⓘ
lawmaking at the national level ⓘ
representation of the people of India ⓘ
sessionLocation Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House) ⓘ
surface form: Sansad Bhavan
speakerElectionMethod elected by members of Lok Sabha ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

Referenced by (218)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

India → lowerHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Government of India → lowerHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Parliament of India → hasComponent → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Parliament of India → lowerHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Parliament of India → hasHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Rajya Sabha → sharesLegislativePowersWith → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Rajya Sabha → hasLessFinancialPowersThan → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Lok Sabha → nativeName → Lok Sabha self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: लोक सभा
Lok Sabha → meetsIn → Lok Sabha self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lok Sabha Chamber
Lok Sabha → nickname → Lok Sabha self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: House of the People
INC → contestsElectionsIn → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Indian National Congress
Legislative Assembly → successor → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Legislative Assembly (British India)
this entity surface form: Lok Sabha (as independent India’s lower house, indirectly)
Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House) → hasChamber → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Sansad Bhavan
this entity surface form: Lok Sabha Chamber
Rahul Gandhi → parliamentaryChamber → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Constituent Assembly of India → replacedBy → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Constitution of India → lowerHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Council of Ministers → responsibleTo → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (India)
Council of Ministers → collectiveResponsibilityTo → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (India)
this entity surface form: House of the People (Lok Sabha)
Council of Ministers → mustEnjoyConfidenceOf → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (India)
Union Budget of India → presentedInHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Union Budget of India → requiresApprovalBy → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Prime Minister of India → associatedWith → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Electoral College of India → includesMembersFrom → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Union Government → lowerHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Union Government of India
Standing Committees → house → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Standing Committees (India)
Speaker of the Lok Sabha → partOf → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Speaker of the Lok Sabha → presidesOver → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Speaker of the Lok Sabha → appointedBy → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Speaker of the Lok Sabha → reportsTo → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Joint Committees → reportsTo → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Joint Committee
T. T. Krishnamachari → legislativeBody → Lok Sabha ⓘ
T. T. Krishnamachari → parliamentaryTerm → Lok Sabha ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2nd Lok Sabha
T. T. Krishnamachari → parliamentaryTerm → Lok Sabha ⓘ
this entity surface form: 3rd Lok Sabha
Meghnad Saha (collaborator and contemporary Indian physicist) → memberOf → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Meghnad Saha
Impeachment of the President of India → initiatingBody → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Article 84 of the Constitution of India → appliesTo → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Om Birla → parliamentaryHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Om Birla → chamberPresidedOver → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Om Birla → lowerHouse → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Scheduled Castes → hasReservedSeatsIn → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Dahyabhai Patel → legislativeBody → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Members of Parliament → electedTo → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Member of Parliament
this entity surface form: Lok Sabha of India
Communist Party of India → hasRepresentationIn → Lok Sabha ⓘ
United Progressive Alliance → legislativeBodyTarget → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Parliament House → hasPart → Lok Sabha ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lok Sabha chamber
Feroze Gandhi → parliamentaryBody → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Amethi → parliamentName → Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject surface form: Amethi (Lok Sabha constituency)
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha → contestsElectionsIn → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi → representedIn → Lok Sabha ⓘ
Leader of the Opposition (Lok Sabha) → appliesToJurisdiction → Lok Sabha ⓘ