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Which amendment abolished the nomination of Anglo-Indian members to state legislatures?

A104th Amendment (2019)

B106th Amendment (2023)

C101st Amendment (2016)

D103rd Amendment (2019)

Answer:

A. 104th Amendment (2019)

Read Explanation:

  • 104th Amendment (2019): Abolished Anglo-Indian nominations, indirectly affecting state legislatures’ composition discussions.

  • 106th Amendment (2023): Women’s reservation will impact state legislatures post-delimitation.

  • J&K Reorganisation (2019): Established a unicameral legislature for the Union Territory.

  • Governor Controversies: Supreme Court interventions (2023–24) in states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala clarify Governor’s duties but maintain constitutional framework.


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