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India emerged as a global player on the world stage from "summary" of India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy by Ramachandra Guha
India's emergence as a global player on the world stage can be traced back to the period following independence in 1947. At that time, India was faced with the daunting task of nation-building, with its leaders striving to establish a democratic and secular state in a diverse and complex society. Despite facing numerous challenges, India managed to navigate its way through the tumultuous early years of independence, consolidating its democratic institutions and fostering economic growth. One of the key factors that contributed to India's rise as a global player was its commitment to non-alignment during the Cold War era. By maintaining a policy of neutrality and not aligning itself with either the Western or Eastern blocs, India was able to establish itself as a credible voice in international affairs. This allowed India to play a significant role in global fora s...
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