Question

Explain how the general election of 1952 became a landmark in the history of democracy all over the world

Answer 1

Answer:

The Indian general election of 1951–52, held from 25 October 1951 to 21 February 1952, was the first election to the Lok Sabha since India became independent in August 1947.[1][2][3] It was conducted under the provisions of the Indian Constitution, which was adopted on 26 November 1949. Elections to most of the state legislatures took place simultaneously.

Answer 2

Answer:

India's first general elections of 1952 become a landmark in the history of democracy all over the world because:

• These elections were competitive among various parties.

• The participation of people was encouraging also.

• The results were declared in a very fair manner, even to be accepted by the losers in a fair manner.

• This experiment of India, proved the critics wrong also.