Indian democracy is considered the largest democracy in the world.

Question

State whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons for your answer.

Indian democracy is considered the largest democracy in the world.

Answer 1

The above statement is True.

• Indian Constitution cancelled all the conditions which were put for voting before independence thereby increasing the number of voters. 
• The Constitution adopted adult suffrage which has facilitated all adult men and women to cast their vote. 
• The age limit to vote was reduced to 18 years from 21 years which gave opportunity of political participation to the young generation. No other democratic country in the world has voters- in such large numbers.

Hence, Indian democracy is the largest democracy in the world.