Handbook of States and Union Territories of India: Developments and Electoral Politics

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This Handbook of States and Union Territories of India examines the transformation of India into 29 States and 7 union territories which paved the way for a reasonable development of every region based on parameters laid down by the Constitution of India. The book studies the setting up of Reorganisation of States which paved the way for division of states, recommendations of Justice Sarkaria and Justice M.M. Punchi Commissions,

functioning of Indian democracy and the outcome of successive general and assembly elections in a scenario created by multi-ethnic, multi-linguistic and multi-religious society and multiple political parties.

Contents: Preface. 1. Reorganisation of states and centre –state relationship. 2. Essence of Indian Democracy. 3. Andaman and Nicobar. 4. Andhra Pradesh. 5. Arunachal Pradesh. 6. Assam. 7. Bihar. 8. Chandigarh. 9. Chhattisgarh. 10. Dadra and Nagar Haveli. 11. Daman and Diu. 12. National capital territory of Delhi. 13. Goa. 14. Gujarat. 15. Haryana. 16. Himachal Pradesh. 17. Jammu and Kashmir. 18. Jharkhand. 19. Karnataka. 20. Kerala. 21. Lakshadweep. 22. Madhya Pradesh. 23. Maharashtra. 24. Manipur. 25. Meghalaya. 26. Mizoram. 27. Nagaland. 28. Odisha. 29. Puducherry. 30. Punjab. 31. Rajasthan. 32. Sikkim. 33. Tamil Nadu. 34. Telangana. 35. Tripura. 36. Uttar Pradesh. 37. Uttarakhand. 38. West Bengal. Index.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR M L Ahuja

M.L. Ahuja is Postgraduate in English Literature and holds two Postgraduates Diplomas ion Labour Law, Labour Welfare & Personnel Management, as well as in Company Secretary. Ranked among the outstanding intellectuals of the 20th century by the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, Mr. Ahuja is the co-author of 1989-1991 General Election in India (1992), and is the author of Glimpses of Some Great Indians (1977). President of Indian and their Constitutional Portrayal (1977). Electoral Politics and General Elections in India, (1952-1988), and Handbook of General Elections & Electoral Reforms in India (2000). He has contributed articles to a number of journals, mostly on book publishing, marketing of books and marketing of journals. He has also reviewed books of general interest and has presented papers at seminars in India, Hong Kong, Papua New Guinea, China and Hungary. His article captioned â€œVox Populiâ€ is included in a book entitled presteroika in India: V.O. Singhâ€™s Prime Ministership, complied and edited by G.S. Bhargava. Mr. Ahuja had also been the Area Representative of the International Association of Orientalist Librarians. He is associated with publishing and marketing of books and journals for over four decades. He has traveled extensively, both within and outside the country.