Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of India

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Constitutional amendment of India

The Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of India is a 1956 constitutional change that reorganized states and union territories and significantly revised the framework of India’s federal structure.

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Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Constitutional amendment of India ⓘ
affectedArticle	Article 1 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 152 of the Constitution of India ⓘ Article 153 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 154 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 155 of the Constitution of India ⓘ Article 156 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 157 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 158 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 168 of the Constitution of India ⓘ Article 169 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 170 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 171 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 172 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 173 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 174 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 175 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 176 of the Constitution of India ⓘ Article 177 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 178 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 179 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 180 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 181 of the Constitution of India ⓘ Article 182 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 183 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 186 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 188 of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 189 of the Constitution of India ⓘ Article 3 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
affectedPart	Part VI of the Constitution of India ⓘ Part VIII of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
affectedSchedule	First Schedule to the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Fourth Schedule to the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
amendmentNumber	7 ⓘ
amends	Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
dateOfCommencement	1956-11-01 ⓘ
dateOfEnactment	1956-10-19 ⓘ
effect	Abolished the classification of states into Part A, Part B, Part C and Part D ⓘ Adjusted provisions relating to High Courts for states and union territories ⓘ Provided for the establishment of new types of states and union territories ⓘ Revised representation of states in the Council of States ⓘ
introducedBy	Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalStatus	In force ⓘ
legislature	Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	Reorganisation of states and union territories in India ⓘ Revision of the federal structure of India ⓘ
relatedAct	States Reorganisation Act, 1956 NERFINISHED ⓘ
shortName	Seventh Amendment NERFINISHED ⓘ
year	1956 ⓘ

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Article 54 of the Constitution of India → hasBeenAmendedBy → Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of India ⓘ

States Reorganisation era of India → relatedAmendment → Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of India ⓘ