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Which country is called mother of democracy and why

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Answered by krishnaanandsynergy
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John Bright, a British politician, and reformer, popularized the term "mother of parliament" in a speech in Birmingham on January 18, 1865.

Founder of democracy:

  • The word comes from demos '(ordinary) man' and Kratos 'force/mite'.
  • Under Cleisthenes, what is generally regarded as the first example of a type of democracy in 508507 BC, was established in Athens.
  • Cleisthenes has been called "the father of Athenian democracy".
  • Although India became an independent state on August 15, 1947, with the passing of the Constitution on January 26, 1950, it declared itself to be a sovereign, democratic and republican state.

What is Democracy?

  • Democracy is a type of government in which the people have the power to consider and decide on laws, or to elect governing authorities to do so.
  • However, the basic idea of ​​democracy is generally acknowledged to have originated in Athens in the 5th century BC.
  • Webster's New Encyclopedic Dictionary (1995) defines democracy as "a government where the highest authority is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through representation."
  • A system of government by the entire population or all eligible members of a state, generally through elected representatives, is the polar opposite - Dictatorship, tyranny, inequity, and unfairness.

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Answered by tiwariakdi
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Democracy :

  • It is a form of government in which the leaders are elected by the the people of that country .
  • in this form the government is for the people , by the people and to the people .
  • it was mainly  come into the picture in 5th century BC .
  • It believes that ancient GREECE begins the ideology of democracy .
  • England is the mother of democracy .
  • Because firstly they rule entire world so then spread the thoughts of democracy to the world  .
  • Cleisthenes is called the father of democracy .

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