This definition was more or less retained when Anglo-Indians were listed as a minority in the Constitution in 1950 and had two seats reserved for the community in the Lok Sabha (this was ended via ...

There are 543 elected MPs and 2 nominated Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha. So for a political party to form the government, the party should have at least half the number i.e. 272 members or more.

The Anglo-Indians Welfare Federation of India has sought the intervention of the Chief Ministers of southern States in urging the Centre to restore the provision of nominating Anglo-Indian members to ...