Government of India Act 1858 – UPSC Notes
The Government of India Act 1858, also known as the “Act for the Good Government of India“, was passed by the British Parliament in August 1858. The Provisions …
Advocate General of State – UPSC
Article 165 under Part VI of the Indian Constitution provided for the office of the Advocate General of the State. An advocate general is a legal advisor to …
Attorney General of India – UPSC
Article 76 under Part V of the Indian Constitution provided for the office of the Attorney General of India. He is a part of the Union Executive and …
Charter Act of 1853 – UPSC
The Charter Act of 1853 was the last of a series of Charter Acts passed by the British Parliament between 1793 and 1853 to renew the charter issued …
Charter Act of 1833 – UPSC
The Charter Act of 1833, also known as the Saint Helena Act 1833 or the Government of India Act 1833, was passed by the British Parliament to renew …
Charter Act of 1813 – UPSC
The Charter Act of 1813, also known as the East Indian Company Act 1813, was passed by the British Parliament to renew the charter issued to the British …
Charter Act of 1793 – UPSC
In 1793, the British Parliament passed the Charter Act of 1793, also called the East India Company Act 1793, which renewed the charter issued to East India Company …
Pitt’s India Act of 1784 – UPSC
To correct the defects of the Regulating Act of 1773, the British Parliament passed another Act in 1784, known as the Pitt’s India Act 1784 (or the East …