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The rise of regional parties changed the political landscape from "summary" of India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy by Ramachandra Guha
The proliferation of regional parties marked a significant shift in Indian politics following Independence. These parties emerged as potent players on the national stage, challenging the dominance of the Congress party that had hitherto enjoyed unrivaled power. The rise of regional parties altered the dynamics of Indian democracy, introducing a new level of complexity and diversity to the political landscape. These regional parties represented the aspirations and grievances of specific states or linguistic groups, advocating for issues that were often overlooked or marginalized by the central government. By articulating the unique concerns of their respective constituencies, these parties were able to mobilize support and consolidate their power base. In doing so, they effectively challenged the monolithic authority of the Congress ...
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