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Does the power conferred by Articles 2 and 3 of the Indian Constitution undermine the federal principles by enabling unilateral parliamentary authority over the territorial reorganization of States? Critically examine.

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Reconsidering Articles 2 and 3 of the Indian Constitution: A Critical Appraisal of Federalism and Unilateral Parliamentary Authority Introduction The Indian Constitution envisions a unique federal framework, described by Granville Austin as "cooperative federalism" and by K.C. Wheare as "quasi-federalism," combining a strong Centre with significant provisions for state autonomy. However, Articles 2 and 3 … Continue reading Does the power conferred by Articles 2 and 3 of the Indian Constitution undermine the federal principles by enabling unilateral parliamentary authority over the territorial reorganization of States? Critically examine.