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Does Queen Elizabeth have power in India?
This was accommodated by the creation of the title Head of the Commonwealth for the King, and India became a republic in 1950. The title is currently held by Queen Elizabeth II, George VI’s elder daughter.
Why can Queen Elizabeth travel without a passport?
The real reason, The Atlantic reports, is because the queen is sort of a walking passport herself. But the same logic doesn’t apply, since our secretary of state is really just a high-ranking federal employee, and our government doesn’t operate like a monarchy; even the U.S. president needs a passport.
Does the queen own land in India?
The short answer is Queen Elizabeth ll. Although we have come to think of the British Empire as being a ghost of its former self, in reality Elizabeth ll owns only 22\% less than Queen Victoria did during the height of the Empire. That’s about 2000 million acres, better known as India.
What is the legal status of the British Queen in India?
Answer is zero. British Queen has no legal status in India. Yes. India is not commonwealth nation. India is part of the group which commonwealth. These two are different things. Commonwealth nations like Australia, Canada, New Zeland are commonwealth realms which have Queen Elizabeth II as the reigning constitutional monarch.
Can I get an Indian visa if I have dual British-Pakistan nationality?
All applicants of Pakistani origin who hold dual British-Pakistan nationality must apply for an Indian visa on their Pakistan passport. Those who have either renounced their Pakistani nationality or cancelled their Pakistani passport would need to submit documentary proof of this.
Can India become a part of the British Empire?
Agree, India can not become a part of British rule as was there in pre 1947 era, but it is also a fact that Queen has come to India in 1997 (50 years post so called independence) without Visa in lieu of rules binding by this very Indian Independence Act 1947.
Do people born in India need a passport to cross borders?
All the people born before Indian independence i.e. before 1947 doesn’t require a passport to cross borders either way that is people born before 1947 in England can come to India without passport and people born in British India before 1947 can go to England without a passport.