The 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956, added a proviso to Article 153 of the Constitution, which states that "nothing in this article shall prevent the appointment of the same person as Governor for two or more States."
Which Constitutional amendment Act made it possible to appoint governor for two or more states ?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2017 · Topic: Constitutional Amendments (Key Constitutional Amendments and their Impact: (e.g., 1st, 42nd, 44th, 73rd, 74th, 97th, 99th, 101st, 102nd, 103rd, 104th, 105th))
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