Demand of Parliamentary Democracy and Pt. Nehru’s Outlook

Authors(1) :-Dr. Shazia Akhtar

The article Nehru's Views on Demands of Parliamentary Democracy' attempts to describe the Nehru's outlook about parliamentary Democracy and local self of government how to success works on the context of Indian parliamentary institution, this article also points out that what type of democracy and parliamentary institution to work successfully in India context. Nehru's suggestion about right and duties of civilized citizen, economics character of contemporary political scenario, success of local-self govt., and Panchayati Raj, what India choose her path to success for the Nation's demands of welfare state, what type of representative government and its nature and function. He also points out what should be Indian's social life and also quality of social demands. He also reflects that the new system of India after receiving the freedom, faces the problem before the political system.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Shazia Akhtar
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, K.K.(P.G.), College, Etawah, U.P., India

Parliamentary Democracy, Civilized, Spirit of Laws, Social Contract, On Liberty, Representative Government, Local Self-Government.

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  5. Ibid : P.275-276
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  7. Nehru: Speaking at a seminar on Parliamentary democracy, Feb 25, 1956
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  12. Nehru: Speaking at a Seminar on Parliamentary Democracy, Feb.25, 1956
  13. Nehru : Speaking at a reception at Pondicherry, Jan. 16, 1955
  14. Nehru: Speaking on a constitution (First Amendment Bill, 1951)
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  17. Nehru : Inaugurating a seminar on Parliamentary Democracy of New Delhi on Dec.6, 1957
  18. Ibid :
  19. Ibid :
  20. Nehru : Speech at the meeting of central council of Local self government New Delhi, Sept. 6, 1963
  21. Nehru: Speaking at seminar at Parliamentary Democracy Feb. 25, 1956

Publication Details

Published in : Volume 2 | Issue 6 | November-December 2019
Date of Publication : 2019-12-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 124-129
Manuscript Number : GISRRJ192712
Publisher : Technoscience Academy

ISSN : 2582-0095

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Dr. Shazia Akhtar , "Demand of Parliamentary Democracy and Pt. Nehru’s Outlook", Gyanshauryam, International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (GISRRJ), ISSN : 2582-0095, Volume 2, Issue 6, pp.124-129, November-December.2019
URL : https://gisrrj.com/GISRRJ192712

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