The Indian Review December 1946 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Discussion of All Topics of Interest

Similarly the question of the form of the centre--that is to say whether it is to be a republic with an elected President or to have some other sort of administration or government and 'the character of the Head of the State is within its sovereign powers with which it is now endowed to be decided by the majority of the members of the Constituent Assembly. [...] Originally when as a result of the War of Independence the Modern UniLd States came into existence the frontiers of the country were limited by the Atlantic in the East and the Missisipi in the West. [...] In the words of the Finance Member the Indian Industrialists will do well " not too much to make millions by themselves as to raise the standard of life of India's toiling and poverty-stricken millions ". In the case of incometax reduction of tax in the lower ranges and increase in the allowance for earned incomes is a good gesture. [...] In the sphere of indirect taxation the lowering of the duty on kerosene and the restoration of the half anna post card are the only direct benefit for the poor man. [...] Such was the fury of the populace in Vienna that Metternich the reactionary minister of the Emperor of Austria had to flee out of the c7ty in disguise concealed amidst the contents of a laundry cart.