Indian democracy

The Republic of India is the largest democracy in the world. India is the seventh largest and the second most populous country in the world. The world's largest democracy by electorate was created after independence in 1947 under the leadership of its nationalist movement, the Indian National Congress.

Elections to its Parliament are held once every 5 years. Currently, Prime minister Narendra Modi is the head of the government, enjoying a majority in the Parliament, while President Ram Nath Kovind, is the head of state. India is a constitutional republic governed under the world's longest written constitution, federally consisting of 29 states and seven centrally administered union territories, with New Delhi as the nation's capital.

The country has seven national parties: Bharathiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress (INC), Communist Party of India (CPI), Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), Nationalist Congress Party (N C P) Bahujan Samaj Party (B S P) and All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) At the level of its states, many regional parties stand for elections to state legislatures, every five years. The Rajya Sabha elections are held every 6 years.

India is a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic.
Sovereign means an independent nation.
Socialist implies social and economic equality for all Indian citizens. This guarantees equal opportunity and equal social status. The government attempts to reduce economic inequality by reducing concentration of wealth.
Secular implies freedom to choose your religion. The state gives every citizen the right to practice and propagate a religion of their choice, and also right to reject all religions. The state treats all religions as equal and there is no official state religion.
Democratic means the government is a democratically elected, the head of the government (Prime Minister) is elected by the president.
Republic means the head of the state (President) is not a hereditary King or Queen but indirectly elected by the people.

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