the 15th August 1947. Section 2(h) of the 1955 Act provides that “undivided India” means India as defined in the 1935 Act. If we read “undivided India” as India as on or after 15th August 1947, we would be doing violence to the plain language of the Explanation. We cannot read something that is not in the provision, especially when there is no ambiguity in the provision. Therefore, we cannot read Explanation 2 the way the learned senior counsel of Pranav wants us to read. Pranav and both his parents were not born in the undivided India. His parents were born after independence in independent India. They were not born in any part of undivided India or any territory that became part of India after 15th August 1947. Therefore, Section 5(1)(b) of the 1955 Act has no application. Civil Appeal No.5932 of 2023, etc. Page 19 of 2519. At this stage, it is necessary to refer to Sections 8 and 9 of the 1955 Act, which read thus: “8. Renunciation of citizenship.― (1) If any citizen of India of