MLC full form or meaning is Member of Legislative Council, Which is called Vidhan Parishad in Hindi.
There is a system of two houses in some states of India, as we all know that there is a system of two houses for the Central Government of India, which we call Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha.
Similarly, in some states of India, there is a system of two houses, which we call the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council.
At present, the system of Legislative Council is in 6 states of India, in which Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are prominent.
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States having a system of Legislative Council
There is a system of Legislative Council in these following 6 states of India-
- Bihar
- Maharashtra
- Uttarpradesh
- Karnatka
- Andhrapradesh
- Telangana