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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Here's how the first Lok Sabha election happened

12 March,2024 07:06 PM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 is making a lot of buzz right now. The Lok Sabha Elections are a vital part of India`s democratic process, allowing citizens to choose their representatives. But when did it all start? Let`s travel back in time to know about the first Lok Sabha Elections and how they shaped India`s political landscape. In 1947, India gained independence from British rule, marking the end of a long struggle for freedom. The leaders of the newly independent country had a big dream: to build India into a sovereign democratic republic. To achieve this, it was essential to give the power of decision-making to the people, the heart of democracy. This led to the idea of holding general elections, where every adult could vote, regardless of their background, wealth, or education. Watch the video for more.

12 March,2024 07:06 PM IST

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