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Today, Explained

The Importance of Elections in India

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In 1947 when India becomes independent from the British Empire, it immediately forms a constitutional democracy that is universal suffrage in a very poor country with large amounts of illiteracy. Irfan Nuredon teaches at Georgetown's School of Foreign Service. "At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom"

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