Question

Define nationality and essential elements of nationality

Answer 1

Nationality is a legal relationship between an individual person and a state.Nationality affords the state jurisdiction over the person and affords the person the protection of the state. What these rights and duties are varies from state to state.

Answer 2

The term nationality, derived from the Latin word natus (to be born) ,means belonging to the same racial stock or being related by birth or having blood relationship.

Element of nationality are :-

*Geographical unity

*community of language, traditional and culture

*common religion

*common political aspirations

*common history

*common interests

*common government and common administration