Which type of head is the Prime Minister in India?

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The Constitution of India provides for a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head, to aid and advise the President. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President. Ours being a Parliamentary form of Government, the President is only a nominal Head of the State. The Council of Ministers, headed by the Prime Minister is the most powerful institution in the Indian polity.

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