Post by Aidan Work on Jun 26, 2013 23:41:05 GMT
Have a read here;
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Manipur-king-goes-on-fast-against-palace-takeover/articleshow/20756325.cms?intenttarget=no .
Despite India being a republic,India still retains its own native monarchies as cultural institutions,but no longer recognised,thanks to an amendment to the Constitution of India that was enacted in 1971 to cease the recognition of native monarchs by the Government of India as rulers in their former states.
Aidan.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Manipur-king-goes-on-fast-against-palace-takeover/articleshow/20756325.cms?intenttarget=no .
Despite India being a republic,India still retains its own native monarchies as cultural institutions,but no longer recognised,thanks to an amendment to the Constitution of India that was enacted in 1971 to cease the recognition of native monarchs by the Government of India as rulers in their former states.
Aidan.