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Introduction:
Different definitions of Democracy –
Idea of Democracy during British India and Post-independence
Mahatma Gandhi on Democracy
Gandhian concept of Self Rule means Swaraj is real democracy, where people’s power rests in the individuals and each one realizes that he or she is the real master of one’s self.
Nehru on Democracy
Karachi resolution
The framers of the Indian Constitution were inspired by principles of social equality and political justice to introduce adult suffrage immediately–a big step forward to protect our Indian Democracy.
After independence, India decided to have democratic political system. This system is characterised by three elements: one, there is a high degree of autonomy; two, economic agents and religious organisations are free from political interference; and three, competition between various orders does not endanger integration but helps it.
The first generation of Indian leaders wanted their country to be a liberal democracy, in which a person’s faith—or language, or caste, or gender—didn’t earn her better or worse treatment by the state.
Positive aspects of Democracy
Positively, democracy seeks to maintain and assert the below rights:
Modern day democracy on decline
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