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100 _aRoy, Anupama
245 _aOverseas Indian citizen: a new `Setubandhan'?
260 _c2006
300 _ap.1421-424.
362 _a15 Apr
520 _aThe provision for overseas citizenship along with other changes in citizenship rules introduced by the Indian government reveals a trend that reinforces cultural identity and principle of descent and blood ties as constitutive of Indian citizenship. While the provision for overseas Indian citizenship may offer an "opening up" of Indian citizenship through the introduction of extra-territoriality, it occludes a simultaneous "closing of ranks", with acquisition of citizenship through birth or by registration and naturalisation becoming more strengent. - Reproduced.
650 _aNationality - India
650 _aNonresident Indians
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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