Drawing on ethnography in the enclaves in India and Bangladesh, this paper explores a multifaceted yet enduring relationship between citizenship, abandonment and resistance. Following the partition in 1947, the enclave residents' citizenry was enacted like other Indian or Bangladeshi citizens' disregarding...
Citizenship in India can be of different types: citizenship by birth, by descent, by naturalization or by registration. India also grants certain rights to overseas citizens to allow persons to continue to avail a certain type of Indian citizenship while being a citizen of foreign countr...
The Act was also influenced by the friendship between India and the United States and aimed to improve diplomatic relations between the two countries. Did the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 remove all immigration barriers for Indians? No, the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 did not remove all ...
The application of registration for Overseas Citizenship of India can be made in the prescribed form in India or the Indian Missions abroad. All application will be processed in India. This Registration Certificate once received is valid for life unless renounced or cancelled. The registration form ...
Drawing on ethnography in the enclaves in India and Bangladesh, this paper explores a multifaceted yet enduring relationship between citizenship, abandonment and resistance. Following the partition in 1947, the enclave residents' citizenry was enacted like other Indian or Bangladeshi citizens' disregarding...
India:Indiaallows citizenship by descent if one of the eligible applicant's parents is an Indian citizen.3Children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren of a person of Indian origin may be eligible for overseas citizenship of India (OCI), a form of citizenship that has restrictions compared to...
Indian Citizenship Article 5:This Article is about Indian Citizenship at the commencement of the Constitution Article 6:Rights of citizenship of certain persons who have migrated to India from Pakistan are mentioned in this Article Article 7:This Article deals with Rights of citizenship of certain mi...
Indians sent 2,800% more money abroad in 2024 than in 2014, and more than 200,000 of them are now giving up citizenship each year.
The Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Scheme was introduced by amending the Citizenship Act, 1955 in August 2005. The Scheme provides for registration as Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) of all Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) who were citizens of India on 26th January, 1950 or there after...
One sample (n = 151) was from the midwestern United States, while the other sample was from India (n = 159). The four dimensions of organizational citizenship behaviors - personal industry, individual initiative, interpersonal helping, and loyal boosterism - were found to have somewhat different...