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DIVYAAIR 182· 2025

Question 1GS2GS2

"India's democratic roots are deeply embedded in its ancient civilizational ethos." Discuss in the context of India being referred to as the 'Mother of Democracy'. (10 marks, 150 words)

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India with 1.4 billion people is the largest democracy in the world and holds the crown for gifting the form of government to the world.

India's democratic roots embedded in ancient Civilization

1Inspired by ideals of Mahabharat and The Geeta
Idea of Dhamma (Rajdhamma)
2Kautilya's Arthashastra

↓ in happiness of people people be the ultimate happiness of the king

3Mauryan and Gupta empire

↓ moved from decentralization to decentralization

4Republican oligarchies - Matry
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Conclusion

Indian democracy stands are its roots of (Vasudeo Kutumbakam) (Sarvam Dharna Samskrta) and the (Satyarameyo Jayate) inspecting the global democracy too.

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AIR 1822025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure

Evolution and Features

Democratic traditions in ancient India

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