"India's 2024 Election: The World's Largest Democratic Exercise"

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"India's 2024 Election: The World's Largest Democratic Exercise"
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India is gearing up for its multiphase general elections from April 19 to June 1, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a third term. The elections will determine the country's political direction for the next five years. India has a parliamentary system of governance with over 960 million eligible voters, and voter turnout is usually high. Modi's tenure has seen efforts to reshape India as a Hindu-first nation, leading to religious and ethnic tensions, but the electoral process is still considered free and fair.

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