The Government of India Act, 1935, introduced a federal structure with distribution of powers between the centre and provinces, establishment of a federal court, and features like provincial autonomy, many of which influenced the design of the Indian Constitution.
The Constitution of India adopted the federal system from the Act of
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 5 2022 · Topic: The Constitutional Development of India (Government of India Act, 1935)
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