Article 153 of the Constitution of India

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Article 153 of the Constitution of India is the provision that establishes the office of the Governor for each state in the Indian Union and outlines the basic framework for this constitutional position.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of the Constitution of India ⓘ
constitutional provision ⓘ
adoptedOn 26 November 1949 ⓘ
aimsTo ensure a constitutional head for each State ⓘ
allows The same person to be appointed as Governor for two or more States ⓘ
appliesTo States of India ⓘ
associatedWithConcept parliamentary system at State level ⓘ
associatedWithOffice Governor as representative of the President of India ⓘ
basisFor existence of gubernatorial offices in Indian States ⓘ
bindingOn all States of India ⓘ
category Indian constitutional law ⓘ
citationForm Article 153, Constitution of India ⓘ
concerns State executive ⓘ
constitutional head of State ⓘ
constitutionalPositionCreated Governor as nominal head of State ⓘ
containedInPart Part VI – The States ⓘ
defines basic constitutional framework of the office of Governor ⓘ
doesNotSpecify method of appointment of Governor ⓘ
term of office of Governor ⓘ
effectiveFrom 26 January 1950 ⓘ
establishesOfficeOf Governor of a State ⓘ
excludes Union territories from requirement of a Governor ⓘ
follows Article 152 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
governs existence of the office of Governor in each State ⓘ
governsInRelationTo States listed in the First Schedule of the Constitution of India ⓘ
federal structure of India ⓘ
interpretedBy High Courts of India ⓘ
Supreme Court of India ⓘ
languageOfText English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
precedes Article 154 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
providesThat There shall be a Governor for each State ⓘ
readWith Article 154 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 155 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 156 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 157 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 158 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 159 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 160 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 161 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 162 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
relatedTo Part VI of the Constitution of India ⓘ
relatedToChapter Chapter II – The Executive ⓘ
sourceText Constitution of India, Part VI, Chapter II ⓘ
subject Governor of a State ⓘ

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Governor of Uttar Pradesh → constitutionalArticle → Article 153 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Governor of Karnataka → constitutionalArticlesGoverningOffice → Article 153 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Governor of Andhra Pradesh → constitutionalArticle → Article 153 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of India → affectedArticle → Article 153 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Governor of Rajasthan → constitutionalArticle → Article 153 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Article 153 of the Constitution of India → citationForm → Article 153, Constitution of India ⓘ
linked to: Article 153 of the Constitution of India