K. M. Munshi

  1. Mr. K. M. Munshi :ELECTION OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEESir, may I reply as the mover of the amendment?
  2. Mr. K. M. Munshi :ELECTION OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEEWith regard to the point of order, Rule 46 makes it perfectly clear that it would be competent for this House to alter the method of election. This is…

  1. Mr. K. M. Munshi (Bombay: General) :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSI have given notice of certain verbal amendments to this clause. I could do this only this morning, and if you will be pleased to give me leave...…
  2. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSI have submitted to the Office certain verbal amendments to clause 1, which I have already presented to you, and I beg leave under our rules to move…
  3. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSBefore Mr. Kamath moves his amendment, may I say that mine is a verbal amendment to clause 1(i). If that is permitted to be moved, it will remove any…
  4. Mr. K. M. Munshi:CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSI beg to move that in clause 1, sub-clause (i), insert the words “for the purpose of this Annexure” between the words “State”; and “includes”. The reason…
  5. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSI will accept that.
  6. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSI have no objection, Sir. “Union” must mean the Union of India wherever it is.
  7. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSI have an amendment to clause 1, sub-clause (iii), that is purely verbal. Sub-clause (iii) says: “ ‘The law of the Union’ includes any law made by the…
  8. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSIt was felt by many that if the word ‘as’ is put in, it would mean something as may be in force. Otherwise the word ‘as’ should be deleted.
  9. Mr. K.M. Munshi :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSIn clause 18 (3) (b) the word “schools” has not been used to narrow down the scope of the clause but to discriminate them from other educational…
  10. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 1—DEFINITIONSSir, I oppose this amendment. The definition is so, worded that if it is accepted. it will make any discrimination even on the ground of place of birth…
  11. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPThese words were originally in the Report which was placed before the Advisory Committee, but it seems due to some oversight they did not find a place in…
  12. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPSir, on a point of personal explanation I was in error in stating that this clause was omitted by mistake. I looked into the Minutes and I find that it…
  13. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPMay I point out that the wording is “subject to jurisdiction”—That is the doctrine of allegiance. Persons born of foreigners, consuls and diplomats, will…
  14. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIP“Subject to jurisdiction” has been defined by several authorities and it means persons born of persons who owe allegiance to the Union. If necessary, I…
  15. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPAs has been suggested by Dr. Katju, every child born of Indian parents should have the citizenship of the Union. Now as a matter of fact, the clause as…
  16. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPThat will be better; they can meet and have a discussion because this is a purely technical discussion.
  17. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 3—CITIZENSHIPThree Committees have discussed this question threadbare and you can now nominate any persons you like and they can discuss it with you.
  18. Mr. K. M. Munshi :CLAUSE 4—RIGHTS OF EQUALITYMr. President, Sir. I move: 1. “That in clause 4 (1) the words ‘not discriminate’ may be substituted in place of ‘make no discrimination’.” It is merely…