Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar

  1. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar (Madras: General) :RESOLUTION RE. AIMS AND OBJECTS-contd.Sir, after the eloquent speech of our leader the Hon’ble Pandit Nehru, on the main Resolution and the eloquent speeches of other speakers on the…

  1. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar (Madras: General) :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPSir, this clause has been borrowed from the American Constitution. There are two ideas of citizenship. In. the Continental countries citizenship is based…
  2. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar:CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPIn spite of the language of the clause the American Supreme Court has held on this very clause that a casual visitor like that will not come within the…
  3. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar:CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPMy answer is that the Supreme Court of America construing this particular clause has held that. I think it is a reasonable exception which can be made. I…
  4. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar:CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPHis son will become a citizen, but political rights are distinct from civic rights. There is no general rule of law that a citizen is entitled to…
  5. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar:CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPWhile I greatly appreciate that, I cannot altogether forget the fact that citizenship will carry with it protection in the international field. In…
  6. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar:CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPThe problem of double nationality is one of the most difficult questions which international jurists have to face. All that we can provide for is a kind…
  7. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar:CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPThe clause relating to discrimination in the context can only refer to civic right. It will be for the Provincial and the Union Constitution to give…
  8. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar:CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPThat is why provision has been made that the law of the Union may provide for it. One other suggestion I would like to make. When we draft the Union…
  9. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPSir, I would only invite the attention of the House to the definition of a British citizen and even this has given rise to difficulties and they have had…
  10. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPSir, we have a big Committee and it is an unworkable proposition for twenty people to discuss the question of citizenship. The whole point has been…

  1. Dewan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar (Madras: General) :CLAUSE 11.—RIGHTS OF FREEDOMMr. President, going into the question as to whether there is necessity for the retention of the Explanation or not, I am quite clear in my mind. So far…
  2. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar :CLAUSE 13—RIGHTS RELATING TO RELIGIONCLAUSE 14.The General Clauses Act and the Penal Code will not apply to the interpretation of our Constitution. We must have an interpretation clause in our…

  1. Dewan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar (Madras: General) :CLAUSE 22—RIGHT TO CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDIESCLAUSE 24I think, Sir, there is some force in Mr. Santhanam’s argument. We did not, it must be admitted, consider in the Committee this particular question now…
  2. Diwan Bahadur Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar :CLAUSE 22—RIGHT TO CONSTITUTIONAL REMEDIESCLAUSE 24We may have remittance or re-remittance but I do not think that that Committee can throw any additional light on this. If there is any other class to be…

  1. Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar (Madras: General) :REPORT ON THE PRINCIPLES OF A MODEL PROVINCIAL CONSTITUTION—contd.CLAUSE 8Sir, I think that this clause requires fuller consideration. So far as the main clause is concerned, namely that the executive authority of each province…
  2. Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar :REPORT ON THE PRINCIPLES OF A MODEL PROVINCIAL CONSTITUTION—contd.CLAUSE 8What I was going to move was a postponement of the consideration of this clause for tomorrow morning, if that is possible.
  3. Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar :REPORT ON THE PRINCIPLES OF A MODEL PROVINCIAL CONSTITUTION—contd.CLAUSE 8I shall then reserve any remarks.
  4. Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar :REPORT ON THE PRINCIPLES OF A MODEL PROVINCIAL CONSTITUTION—contd.CLAUSE 8Sir, I have got a draft ready. Mr. Santhanam’s amendment is an innocuous amendment. You may make any agreement or provision you like. It does not finally…
  5. Sir Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar :REPORT ON THE PRINCIPLES OF A MODEL PROVINCIAL CONSTITUTION—contd.CLAUSE 8Sir, I support the motion of Mr. Munshi that the consideration of this matter be adjourned till tomorrow. But I would like to say a word in support of my…