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- Shashi Tharoor’s on S.Y. Quraishi’s ‘India’s Experiment with Democracy’
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In India’s Experiment with Democracy, former chief election commissioner S.Y. Quraishi examines key questions that face India today: What foundational principles must be definitive to our ideas of nationhood, citizenship and democracy? How may we enliven our national discourse with a renewed spirit of inquiry and imaginative erudition, and mid-course correction? Ultimately, the underlying thrust of this book is to posit reasoned argumentation, objective enquiry, secularism, civil liberty and compassion as indispensable features of a democracy.
Read Shashi Tharoor’s Foreword to the book that captures its commendable depth and relevance in contemporary Indian democracy.
About the Book - India's Experiment With Democracy
Since the founding of the republic, India has been the largest democracy in the world. In many respects it was considered a model democracy owing to its ideals, such as a non-partisan Election Commission and free dialogue and debate. Its…
About the Author - S.Y. Quraishi
To read more, order your copy of India's Experiment With Democracy, by S.Y. Quraishi today!
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