Legislative Assembly of India

Legislative Assembly of India may refer to:

  • Central Legislative Assembly, the lower house of the Indian legislature from 1920 to 1946
  • Vidhan Sabha (or Legislative Assembly), the lower house of the state legislature in present day India.

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