Democracy in India

Abstract

India is known as the world's largest democracy,  which has been ruled by various kings, emperors and European imperialists for centuries. India became a democratic nation after its independence in 1947. After that the citizens of India got the right to vote and elect their leaders. India is the seventh largest country in the world by area and the second largest country by population, for these reasons India is also known as the world's largest democracy. After the country's independence in 1947, the democratic government of India was formed. Parliamentary and state assembly elections are held every 5 years to elect the central and state government in our country.