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The Historical Evolution of the Office of the Vice President in India and Its Changing Role

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The office of the Vice President of India is a crucial constitutional position that has evolved over time. While initially conceived as a ceremonial role, its functions and influence have grown, especially in its capacity as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. This article examines the historical development of the Vice President’s office, its…

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The Office of the Vice President of India: Ceremonial or Functional?

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Introduction The Vice President of India is the second-highest constitutional office in the country, acting as a link between the executive and legislative branches. However, a long-standing debate persists regarding whether the role is merely ceremonial or if it holds substantive responsibilities. The Indian Constitution, historical precedents, and political developments shape the understanding of this…

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