Category: GovernancePart of speech: nounDifficulty: CommonRecommended for ★ UPSC
ലോകസഭ
/lok sabha/Roman
English meaning: Lok Sabha (House of the People)
Definition
The lower house of India's Parliament, directly elected by the people. Kerala has 20 Lok Sabha constituencies, and elections to these seats are keenly contested between the Left Democratic Front and United Democratic Front.
Example
“കേരളത്തിൽ 20 ലോക്സഭ മണ്ഡലങ്ങൾ ഉണ്ട്.”
In English: “Kerala has 20 Lok Sabha constituencies.”
Literary Heritage
“ധർമ്മരാജ്യം ഭരിക്കും ഭൂപൻ, ജനഹൃദയേ ദേവനായ് തോന്നും”
/dharmarājyaṃ bharikkuṃ bhūpan, janahṛdaye dēvanāy tōnnum/
“The king who governs with righteousness appears as a god in the hearts of his people.”
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- Language
- മലയാളം
- Malayalam
- Script
- Malayalam
- Family
- Dravidian
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