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	Rajpramukh - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Rajpramukh was an administrative title in India which existed from India's independence in 1947 until 1956.
		Rajpramukhs were the appointed governors of certain of India's provinces and states.
		The Maharana of Udaipur was appointed as Rajpramukh and Kota Naresh was appointed as Up- Rajpramukh of Union of many former princely states of Rajasthan, and subsequently Maharana Bhupal Singh of Udaipur was appointed as the Maha-Rajpramukh and the Kota Naresh was appointed as the Up- Rajpramukh.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Rajpramukh (1344 words)

	Rajpramukh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1948 the Maharaja of Gwalior signed a covenant with the rulers of the adjoining princely states to form a new state known as Madhya Bharat.
		This new covenanting state was to be governed by a council of the rulers with a head known as Rajpramukh.
		1991) as Rajpramukh from 1 Jul 1949 - 31 Oct 1956.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rajpramukh (1364 words)

	Rajpramukh - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The senior ruling prince within the union was usually appointed to the new position of Rajpramukh an appointment designed to be for life.
		In return for surrendering the government of their states, together with their revenues and military forces, the former ruling princes were guaranteed their hereditary styles and titles, certain privileges of rank and honour, as well as privy purses to cover the living expenses of themselves and their families.
		Meanwhile Maharana Maharaja Shri Raj MAYURDHWAJSINHJI MEGHRAJJI III GHANSHYAMSINHJI Sahib, on the establishment of the United State of Kathiawar (Saurashtra) in 1948, was installed as Uprajpramukh (Deputy Rajpramukh) and he served as Acting Rajpramukh during the absence of the Rajpramukh.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Rajpramukh (979 words)

	Real Rajasthan :: History of Rajasthan
		The Maharana of Udaipur was invested with the title of rajpramukh (head of state).
		Manikya Lal Varma was appointed as prime minister of the new state, which was inaugurated on 18 April 1948.Almost from the outset the prime minister came into opposition with the rajpramukh over the constitution of the state government ministry.
		The rajpramukh was keen to have his own candidates installed from among the jagirdars, or feudal lords.
	www.realrajasthan.com /rajasthan-history1.htm (1273 words)

	SARDAR INDER SINGH v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN(and connected petitions) [1957] INSC 11; (1957) SCR 605; AIR 1957 SC 510 (8 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In exercise of the power conferred by this section, the Rajpramukh issued a notification on June 14, 195 1, providing that Ordinance No. IX of 1949 "shall remain in force for a further period of two years with effect from June 21, 1951".
		When such extension is decided by the Rajpramukh and notified, the law that will operate is the law which was enacted by the legislative authority in respect of " place, person, laws, powers ", and it is clearly conditional and not delegated legislation as laid down in The Queen v.
		If the Ordinance did not come to an end by reason of the fact that the authority of the Rajpramukh to legislate came to an end-and that is not and cannot be disputed-neither did the power to issue a notification which is conferred therein.
	www.austlii.edu.au /~andrew/CommonLII/INSC/1957/11.html (4341 words)

	THE CONSTITUTION (AMENDMENT)
		Article 310.-In clause (1), omit "or, as the case may be, the Rajpramukh", and in clause (2), omit "or Rajpramukh" and "or the Rajpramukh".
		Article 320.-In clause (3), omit "or Rajpramukh" and "or Rajpramukh, as the case may be", and in clause (5), omit "or Rajpramukh".
		(d) in paragraph 5, in sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) omit "or Rajpramukh, as the case may be", in sub-paragraph (3), omit "or Rajpramukh" and in sub-paragraph (5), omit "or the Rajpramukh".
	www.constitution.org /cons/india/tamnd7.htm (6475 words)

	The Hindu : Miscellaneous / This Day That Age : dated March 23, 1956: Rajpramukh criticised
		The opposition parties in the Travancore-Cochin Legislature have protested against the action of the Rajpramukh in asking the Chief Minister, Mr.
		The State Committee of the Communist Party in a statement on March 21 said, "We want to know what right the Rajpramukh has to ask the Chief Minister, who had resigned and who himself had admitted defeat, to form a Ministry while at the same time not calling upon Mr.
		Pattom Thanu Pillai, said, "It is un-understandable how the Rajpramukh could ask the Chief Minister whether he could form a Ministry when he had resigned on the specific ground that he did not have the support of the majority in the legislature.
	www.hindu.com /2006/03/23/stories/2006032301820900.htm (208 words)

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		In April '48 Udaipur joined the state and the Maharana of Udaipur was made Rajpramukh.
		The princes finally agreed to sign the Instrument of Accession, and the kingdoms of Bikaner, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Jaipur were merged in March 1949.
		This time the Maharaja of Jaipur, Man Singh II was made the Rajpramukh of the state and Jaipur became its capital.
	www.pinkcity.net /rajasthan/rajasthan.htm (913 words)

	The Legislature of Rajasthan
		The Kota Naresh was appointed as the Rajpramukh and Shri Gokul Lal Asawa was appointed as the Chief Minister.
		The Maharana of Udaipur was appointed as Rajpramukh and the Kota Naresh was appointed as Up- Rajpramukh of this Union and the Cabinet was formed Under the leadership of Shri Manikya Lal Verma.
		The Maharana Bhupal Singh of Udaipur was appointed as the Maha-Rajpramukh and the Kota Naresh was appointed as the Up- Rajpramukh and the Cabinet was formed under the leadership of Shri Hira Lala Shastri.
	rajassembly.nic.in /leg-raj.htm (1702 words)

	Feature
		But the Nizam had been dethroned on the State’s accession to the Indian Union till he became the Rajpramukh for a brief period till 1956 when Andhra Pradesh was formed and C. Trivedi, ICS, took over as the Governor of the newly created State.
		A colourful ceremony was held in the Jubilee Hall when His Exalted Highness, the Nizam of Hyderabad "proclaimed" the inauguration of the Indian Republic and took the oath of office as Rajpramukh of Hyderabad.
		The Nizam next hoisted the flag of the Indian Union a few yards away and resumed his seat when 20 guns were fired.
	pib.nic.in /feature/feyr2000/fmay2000/f230520001.html (813 words)

	[No title]
		I submit that the Rajpramukh should not only be not a member of either House of Parliament or of the States for the time being specified in the First Schedule, but also not a member of the legislature of any State for the time being specified in the Third Schedule.
		Sir, the big allowances of the Rajpramukhs are to be a direct charge on the State revenues, and the State revenues 'are paid by the States people.
		The point of this amendment is that in the clause as originally drafted, the provision is that the Rajpramukh shall be entitled without payment of rent to the use of his residences; if there are his residences, certainly we need not make a constitutional provision that he is entitled to use them.
	parliamentofindia.nic.in /ls/debates/vol10p5b.htm (13911 words)

	Rambagh Palace,Rambagh Palace Hotel in Jaipur,Rambagh Palace In Jaipur Rajasthan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		As the ruler of the largest, richest, and most powerful of Rajput states, Man Singh was honoured with the title of Rajpramukh or Head of State of the Union for life, with Jaipur as the capital.
		Ram Bagh Palace thus became the official government residence of the Rajpramukh.
		However, in 1956 his office was suddenly terminated and in order to reduce expenses due to the loss of wealth and privilege, Man Singh decided to convert his beloved home into the state’s first luxury hotel.
	www.indiasite.com /rajasthan/jaipur/rambaghpalace.html (920 words)

	Patiala - Jatland Wiki
		His son Yadvindra Singh was among those Indian princes who readily came forward to sign the Instrument of Accession, thus facilitating the process of national integration.
		In recognition of his services, he was appointed the Rajpramukh of the newly established state of Patiala and East Punjab States Union (PEPSU), from its founding in 1948 until its merger with Punjab in 1956.
		The downtown area of Patiala is Adalat Bazaar, which means 'the court corridor', because this was used as the administrative building by one of the caretakers, before the King had reached the age of majority.
	www.jatland.com /home/Patiala (569 words)

	The Sunday Tribune - Books
		The Jaipur House was one of those who did it willingly and also agreed to reorganise the princely states into Rajputana and to be known as Rajasthan in January 1949.
		He remained with the Congress party despite broken constitutional promises and the fact that the Jaipur ruler was removed from the hereditary post of Rajpramukh of Rajasthan in 1956.
		Maharani Gayatri Devi opposed the Congress and for this she had to bear the brunt of Indira Gandhi’s fury when she was imprisoned during the Emergency.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2006/20060528/spectrum/book8.htm (527 words)

	The Hindu : Miscellaneous / This Day That Age : dated December 28, 1954: Rajpramukh's advice
		A large gathering including Ministers, Judges of the High Court and prominent businessmen of Madras was present.
		On arrival, the Rajpramukh was received with Purnakumbham by Mr.
		The function began with an invocation by Mr.
	www.hindu.com /2004/12/28/stories/2004122803170901.htm (108 words)

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		The words "or Rajpramukh or Uparajpramukh" omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s.
		The words "or Rajpramukh" omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s.
		The words and letters "specified in Part A or Part B of the First Schedule" omitted by s.
	indiacode.nic.in /coiweb/refcoi.htm (2282 words)

	THAKUR AMAR SINGHJI v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN(AND OTHER PETITIONS) [1955] INSC 28; [1955] 2 SCR 303; AIR 1955 SC 504 (15 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Rajpramukh to enact the law, it is necessary to notice the
		Rajpramukh to enact the impugned legislation was founded on
		Rajpramukh at the stage of preparation of the Bill was
	www.austlii.edu.au /~andrew/CommonLII/INSC/1955/28.html (16465 words)

	Travel in Bangalore - India - Asia - History - WorldTravelGate.net®- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		It was separated from the old town, which had the fort as its nucleus, by a strip of open land about a mile-and-a-half wide.
		Mysore State acceded to the union in 1947 and the then Maharajah, Sri Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar, nephew of his predecessor, became Rajpramukh (governor).
		When the Indian states were reorganized on a linguistic basis by the States Reorganization Act of 1956, a new Mysore State (renamed Karnataka in 1973) was formed to unite the Kannada-speaking areas of the country and Bangalore remained the state capital.
	www.asiatravelling.net /india/bangalore/bangalore_history.htm (186 words)

	TIME.com: The Crust of the Seventh Loaf -- Oct. 22, 1956 -- Page 1
		Last week, as the day approached, royal princes by the score journeyed into the palmed city of Mysore in custom-built Cadillacs, svelte Jaguars and private trains for a final royal fling.
		The occasion was the final Dashahara durbar of the fat (300 Ibs.), rich, able, music-loving Maharaja of Mysore, who has ruled his state as rajpramukh since the coming of the republic.
		Combining in some measure the functions of a prince and a governor, with salaries ranging up to $120,000 a year, the title rajpramukh was bestowed by the republic on seven of the most powerful princes (along with allowances ranging upward to $1,000,000) as a sop to their pride.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,824500,00.html (749 words)

	Our Karnataka.com: HSK: Jaya Chamaraja, the last Maharaja
		With the reorganization of States on the basis of language, he became the Governor of the neighbouring State of Tamil Nadu.
		It was not difficult for him to adjust himself to the changed situation.
		When the State of Karnataka under the same old name of Mysore was formed in 1956, he was no longer the head of the State — Rajpramukh.
	www.ourkarnataka.com /Articles/starofmysore/hsk/maharaja06.htm (2994 words)

	[No title]
		Further, while the provision in the Covenant requires that both the Rajpramukh and his Council of Ministers shall, in the exercise of their functions, be under the general control of the Government of India, here under the present article we find that only the Governments of the States are to remain under general control.
		Provided that neither neither the allowances of a judge nor his rights in respect of leave of absence or pension shall be varied to his disadvantage after his appointment".
		This clause deals with the custody of the Consolidated Fund of the States, and this change is necessary in view of the House having passed Part VI-A. Mr.
	parliamentofindia.nic.in /ls/debates/vol10p6b.htm (11423 words)

	BHIND
		The United State of Madhya Bharat was formally inaugurated by Jawahar Lal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India on 28th May 1948 at Gwalior.Scindhia and Holkar were sworn in as the Rajpramukh and Up-Rajpramukh, respectively.It was decided to divide the Union into 6 districts and Bhind was one among them.
		As a result of reorganization of States on the formation of new Madhya Pradesh in November, 1956, Bhind District became a part of new Madhya Pradesh.
		Scindhia and Holkar were sworn in as the Rajapramukh and UpRajapramukh respectively.Bhind was one of the 6 districts of Madhya Bharat.
	www.bhind.nic.in /formation.html (1217 words)

	States and Territories of India
		The period from independence in 1947 to the beginning of the Indian republic in 1950 saw the consolidation of the former princely states into new provinces, usually governed by a rajpramukh, (governor) appointed by the Governor-General of India.
		In 1950, the Indian constitution took effect, the office of the Governor-General was abolished, and India created several different categories of states.
		The eight Part B states were former princely states or groups of princely states, governed by a rajpramukh.
	www.sacred-destinations.com /india/india-states.htm (911 words)

	Rambagh Palace, Hotel Rambagh Palace, Rambagh Palace Information: India Line Travel
		The palace gardens were once rated amongst the best in the world and the palace itself became the only one of its type having a polo ground attached to it.
		After independence, being the ruler of the largest city of Rajasthan, Man Singh was appointed as Rajpramukh or Head of State of the Union of Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, and Bikaner for life and Rambagh palace became his official royal residence.
		However, things changed dramatically in 1956 when the scrapped his post to reduce the burden on official treasury.
	www.indialine.com /travel/rajasthan/jaipur/rambagh-palace.html (972 words)

	Prez's immunity not unlimited?-India-NEWS-The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Both these constitutional functionaries, by virtue of Article 361 of the Constitution, have been made immune from court proceedings.
		Article 361(1) says, "The President, or the governor or rajpramukh of a state, shall not be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his office or for any act done or purporting to be done by him in exercise and performance of those powers and duties."
		Under Article 361(1) one can debate whether the immunity was restricted to the acts done as President or governor.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/402200.cms (284 words)

	Kamat's Potpourri: Suvarna Karnataka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Singer-Composer P. KalingaRao then sang Huyilagola Narayana Rao's unification inspiring song with a small correction to mark the greatness of the occasion-"Udayavaayitu Namma Cheluva Kannada Nadu"(Our Beautiful Kannada Land has Arisen).
		Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, till then the Rajpramukh of Mysore, was sworn in as Governor of the enlarged Kannada-speaking state.
		The area integrating 22 Kannada speaking areas was called Karnataka only from 1973.
	www.kamat.org /network/blogs/?bno=103&BlogID=3012 (166 words)

	Social Etiquettes in the Armed Forces
		In addition, official calls should also be made on some other officers whenever possible on posting of an army officer to a new station depending upon his rank.
		Officers or ranks equivalent to Lieutenant Colonel and other senior ranks should call on the Governor or Rajpramukh Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner or Collector.
		Officers belonging to Captain the rank of and above should call on the GOC-in-C or GOC, the Brigade or Sub Area Commander.
	mod.nic.in /samachar/aug15-01/html/ch13.htm (1362 words)

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