Do popular movements and protests in a country strengthen democracy? Justify your answer with examples.
Introduction
Ever since India acquired independence a numbers of powerful movement and the ideas evolving through them have strengthened our democracy.
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Main Body
Ever since India acquired independence a numbers of powerful movement and the ideas evolving through them have strengthened our democracy.
Movements
(i) for linguistic organisation of states (1950-56)
Result
formation of State like Andhra Pradesh (1953 that is promoting idea of federalism and has mitigated fissiparous tendencies
TP movement (1970s)
Strengthened idea of dissent, will of people. 4th amendment act curbed power of prime Minister to declare emergency and also protection of fundamental rights thus curbing dictatorial tendency.
led to formation of institution of lokpal and lokayit (2013) to check corruption, promoting idea of transparency & accountability.
Anti- CAA Protest (2019)
Bromote idea of Right to dissent without sc has called the seven value of democracy
Democracy key virtue of being rule of people allows them to be vocal about their grievances and protest to assert their rights guaranteed by contribution.
Conclusion
Democracy key virtue of being rule of people allows them to be vocal about their grievances and protest to assert their rights guaranteed by contribution.
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- Good examples of movements
- Connects to democratic strengthening
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Ever since India acquired independence...
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Movements
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Lokpal Movement
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right to dissent
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Democracy key virtue of being rule of people...
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