Reshaping Indian Federalism through Coalitional Politics: A Critical Appraisal Introduction The Indian federal structure, enshrined in the Constitution of 1950, was conceived as a quasi-federal arrangement—centralised in spirit but federal in form. Drawing inspiration from the Canadian and Australian models, the Constituent Assembly opted for a strong centre to maintain national unity in a context … Continue reading To what extent has the emergence of coalitional politics reshaped the nature and functioning of federalism in India?