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Achievements of india at internatinal level -politicaly (in brief and detail) ​

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  • India was the first country in South East Asia that decided to have a democratic form of government soon after the independence. The first general elections were conducted in the year 1951 with Universal Adult Franchise.

  • India was the first ever country to grant voting rights to women without any discrimination.
  • So far, India has witnessed 16 major bloodless changes of power (Lok Sabha) at the Centre. It shows the strength of democratic values of the people of this country.
  • India has the largest number of elected persons in the world, thanks to Panchayati Raj system across the country.

India is among the very first countries to have a woman head of state (Indira Gandhi).

  • Women participation in the Indian politics has been the highest. They have held high offices including that of the President, Prime Minister, Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Leader of the Opposition. One of the five major states has women chief ministers.
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