Charter Act of 1793 ➔ Continued Company's trade monopoly for another 20 years. ➔ Granted the Governor-General broader overriding powers over regional presidencies. ➔...

Pitt's India Act, 1784 ➔ Named after William Pitt (Prime Minister of Britain). ➔ Drawn clear distinction between commercial & political activities of East India...

Regulating Act of 1773 ➔ First Act by British Parliament to control the East India Company. ➔ It laid the foundation for a centralized administration. ➔ Governor of...

Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) Part IV (Articles 36-51) Inspired by: Irish Constitution (Gandhian, Socialist, Liberal-Intellectual principles) Key...

Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution 1. Right to Equality (Articles 14–18) Article 14: Equality before law and equal protection of laws. Article 15:...

Features of the Indian Constitution Lengthiest Written Constitution It is the longest written constitution in the world, originally with 395 Articles and 8 Schedules...

Historical Foundations of the Indian Constitution British Colonial Legacy: Borrowed features from Government of India Acts (1919 & 1935) like federal structure,...