The Republic of India is a constitutional democracy. It is a federation made up of 29 states and seven union and national territories. India's Central and state governments function in the Westminister style.
Use the resources listed below for general information about India.
The Great Partition: The making of India and Pakistan by 
Subjects, Citizens and Law: Colonial and independent India by
India's legal system is a mix of common, Muslim and customary law. The main sources of law in India include the constitution, statutory laws, customary laws and case law. See:
Rule of Law in India: A Quest for Reason by
Latest judgments from the Supreme Court and Bombay High Court, as well as recent UK judgments and recent Acts and Notifications, from the High Court of Bombay Judges' Library Blog.
