Why is the prime minister of India considered to be the true leader of India, while the president of India is considered to be the ceremonial head of state?

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Xiaojia Zhang · Answer 1 · 2021-05-04T01:30:23+0000

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The prime minister serves on 'the pleasure of the president', hence, a prime minister may remain in office indefinitely, so long as the president has confidence in him/her. However, a prime minister must have the confidence of Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.

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Molx · Answer 2 · 2021-05-07T11:43:35+0000

Answer:The prime minister serves on 'the pleasure of the president', hence, a prime minister may remain in office indefinitely, so long as the president has confidence in him/her. However, a prime minister must have the confidence of Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.

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Why is the prime minister of India considered to be the true leader of India, while the president of India is considered to be the ceremonial head of state?

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