These six volumes objectively trace and authoritatively narrate the fascinating story of representative parliamentary institutions in India and presents a History of the Parliament of India from the earliest beginning to Tenth Lok Sabha. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma’s opinion, “… pains taking work which is useful addition….”; the Tribune (Review), “… a mine of information…should become a singular contribution in this field”; Journal of Legislative Studies, U.K. (Review), “very penetrating analysis…an epitome of knowledge in a field of sparse literature….” (First Published 1995) Contents VOLUME 1 Foreword, Preface, Discovery of Parliament, , The Constituent assembly & the framing of the constitution, index VOLUME 2 Foreword, Preface, Address, The provisional Parliament(1950-1952), The First Lok Sabha(1952-1957), The Second Lok Sabha(1957-1962), Index VOLUME 3 Foreword, Preface, The third Lok Sabha (1962-1967), The fourth Lok Sabha (1967-1970) VOLUME 4 The fifth Lok Sabha (1971-1977), The Sixth Lok Sabha (1977-1979) VOLUME 5 Foreword, Preface, The Seventh Lok Sabha (1980-1984), The Eighth Lok Sabha (1985-1989), Index VOLUME 6 Foreword, Preface, List of tables, The Ninth Lok Sabha (1989-1991), The Tenth Lok Sabha(1991-1996), Recap & summary up (half a century of parliament its changing faces & functions), The road ahead(need for parliamentary reforms renewing parliamentary institutions & procedures), Index. Errata