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Why India’s Parliament Hasn’t Grown Since 1971

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India’s population has more than doubled since the last Lok Sabha expansion. The number of MPs hasn’t. The freeze has quiet winners and many ‘losers’.

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Shankar Raghuraman’s estimates for The Times of India

Why India’s Parliament Hasn’t Grown Since 1971

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Part 1: Life

Part 2: Growth

Part 3: Future

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