State legislative councils of India
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State legislative councils of India
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The State Legislative Council, or Vidhan Parishad is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral state legislature; the lower house being the State Legislative Assembly. Its establishment is defined in Article 169 of the Constitution of India. Only 6 out of 28 states have a Legislative Council. These are Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh. No union territory has a legislative council.
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Upper legislative house in the six states of India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_legislative_councils_of_India
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2005-06-11T15:12:57Z
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2024-09-12T17:39:25Z
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