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Indian federalism is the middle point between Unitarianism and confederalism. Analyze.

Approach: Start by describing unitarianism and confederalism. Then enlist in tabular form aspects of Indian polity that exhibit unitarianism and aspects that exhibit confederalism-related features. Mention how Indian federalism is different from both. Conclude with summary. Unitarianism is the feature of a State which is governed as a single entity by a dominant central government. …

09Dec 2022

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‘Doctrine of Essentiality’

Q. What do you mean by ‘doctrine of essentiality’? How has judiciary used this doctrine to address conflict between various fundamental rights? Explain with examples. Approach: Start by defining essential religious practices and doctrine of essentiality. Mention the conflict between various fundamental rights like the right to equality and freedom of religion. Then explain with …

09Dec 2022

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As economic, social and political conditions of a society mutate continuously, a constitution must be a living document in order to facilitate these ever-dynamic developments and needs of society. Elaborate in Indian context.

Approach: Introduce the answer by highlighting the importance of flexibility in the constitution to accommodate socio-economic-political changes. In the body of the answer discuss in detail how the Indian constitution has adapted to various social, political and economic changes through suitable amendments. Conclude the answer with briefly emphasizing upon the need for flexibility in the …

09Dec 2022

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Belief that the Indian constitution is a borrowed constitution is nothing but a myth. Discuss.

Approach: Introduce the answer by highlighting why Indian constitution is called a borrowed document. In the body of the answer discuss in detail the reasons for the same. In the second part of the body highlight why such a perception is a myth. Conclude the answer by giving a quote or stating a fact in …

09Dec 2022

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Write the reasons for rise of Bhakti movement in India and its impact on Indian society.

Approach: Write in brief about the Bhakti Movement in the introduction. Give the reasons that led to the rise of Bhakti movement. Elaborate on its Impact on the society. Introduction The development of Bhakti movement took place in Tamil Nadu between the seventh and twelfth centuries. It was reflected in the emotional poems of the …

09Dec 2022

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Write about development of Art and Architecture during Gupta period.

Gupta architecture is a representation of the people’s strong religious convictions during the time. The “Golden Period of Indian Architecture” is typically referred to as the beginning of the Gupta Empire in the 4th century A.D. While the older Gupta monarchs were Buddhists who preserved Buddhist architectural traditions, temple building rose to prominence under the …

09Dec 2022

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What were the reasons for emergence of Buddhism and Jainism in Ancient India.

Approach: Discuss the conditions prevailing priorto rise of jainism and buddhism Discuss the factors that led to their rise Examine the impact that Jainism and Buddhism made on India Introduction: Jainism and Buddhism emerged as the most potent religious reform movements during later Vedic period. Both Jainism and Buddhism was founded in the 6th …

08Dec 2022

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What are the main characteristic of urban planning of IVC and also state the underlying reasons which are reflected in modern cities as well.

Approach Start your answer by giving a brief about the Indus valley Civilization. Discuss the features of the Town Planning of the Indus valley Civilization. Conclude suitably. Answer Introduction The history of India begins with the birth of the Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), also known as Harappan Civilization.It flourished around 2,500 BC, in …

08Dec 2022

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Scenarios for the future of India, and the world

Mains GS Paper II & III: Significance of G20 countries, Bilateral, regional and global grouping and agreements involving India or affecting India’s interests. ARTICLE SUMMARY The fast growth of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) economies was forecast by economists at the turn of the millennium. The prediction had a large impact on …

08Dec 2022

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Babasaheb of the Bahujans

Mains GS Paper I: Modern Indian history from middle of eighteenth century until the present-significant events, personalities, issues etc ARTICLE SUMMARY Mahaparinirvan Diwas is observed every year on December 6 to commemorate the death anniversary of B R Ambedkar. He is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution and was independent India’s first law …

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