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When was the Citizenship act passed ?

A

1952

B

1955

C

1960

D

1965

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The conferment of a person, as a citizen of India, is governed by Articles 5 to 11 of the Constitution of India. The legislation related to this matter is the Citizenship Act which was passed in 195 and has been amended by the Citizenship Acts of 1986, 1992, 2003, 2005, 2015 and 2019.
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