Essay on Parliamentary System of Government for India
Unlike the United States of America with its Presidential Executive and the Swiss Confederation with its Collegiate Executive, the Indian Constitution proposes a Parliamentary system of Government for India.This is because of the British influence. The framers of the Constitution adopted the parliamentary form of Government because of our long association with Great Britain, the mother of Parliamentary System.The earlier Constitutional Acts of the British Government like the Government of India Acts of 1919 and 1935 had already introduced a limited Parliamentary Government in India. ADVERTISEMENTS: Indian leaders who had been members of the Legislatures during the British rule had the experience of Parliamentary Government. Further, the Presidential form of Government was considered to be unsuitable for India as it might lead to establish dictatorship and authoritarian Government in our…