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Rajiv Gandhi's government passed the 61st Amendment to the Constitution, which did what?
Knowledge Node: Mahatma Gandhi
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Increased the number of Lok Sabha seats
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- Increased the number of Lok Sabha seats
- Lowered the voting age
- Established Panchayati Raj
- Created the post of Deputy Prime Minister
Explanation & Context
The 61st Constitutional Amendment Act, passed in 1989 under Rajiv Gandhi, lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 years.
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