What is Parliament of India?
[[File:Glimpses of the new Parliament Building, in New Delhi (2).jpg|thumb|Sansad Bhavan]] The '''Parliament of India''' is the supreme [[legislature|legislative body]] of the [[Republic of India]]. The Parliament is composed of the [[President of India]] and the houses. It is [[Bicameralism|bicameral]] with two houses: the [[Rajya Sabha]] (Council of States) and the [[Lok Sabha]] (House of the People).<ref>{{cite web|title=History of the Parliament of Delhi|url=http://delhiassembly.nic.in/history_assembly.htm|publisher=delhiassembly.nic.in|access-date=13 December 2013|archive-date=22 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170922052645/http://delhiassembly.nic.in/history_assembly.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref>The Rajya Sabha is also known as the Upper house and the Lok Sabha is known as the lower house. But this does not mean that Lok Sabha is less powerful than Rajya Sabha. In fact,the Lok Sabha is much more powerful than the Rajya Sabha. ==References== <references /> {{asia-stub}} [[Category:Parliament of India| ]]