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"The Constitution of India is neither purely federal nor purely unitary but is a combination of both." Who among the following scholars or jurists summarized its nature this way?

  1. A
    Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. B
    D. Basu
  3. C
    Dr. Ambedkar
  4. D
    Rajendra Prasad

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Dr. Durga Das Basu (D. D. Basu), a celebrated jurist and constitutional expert, noted in his seminal analyses that the Indian Constitution structures a unique system that is a combination of both federal and unitary features, often described as quasi-federal.

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"The Constitution of India is neither purely federal nor purely unitary but is a combination of both." Who among the following scholars or jurists summarized its nature this way?
A
Jawaharlal Nehru
B
D. Basu
C
Dr. Ambedkar
D
Rajendra Prasad

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