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What were the twin challenges India faced immediately after independence?
What were the twin challenges India faced immediately after independence?
In what backdrop was India born?
In what backdrop was India born?
What was India's policy in conducting foreign relations?
What was India's policy in conducting foreign relations?
What was the legacy left by the British for India in terms of international disputes?
What was the legacy left by the British for India in terms of international disputes?
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What was the event that led to the Peace and Conflict with China?
What was the event that led to the Peace and Conflict with China?
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Study Notes
India after Independence
- India faced twin challenges of poverty and fragmentation immediately after independence in 1947
- The country was born in a backdrop of partition, violence, and trauma, which had a profound impact on its early years
Foreign Policy
- India's policy in conducting foreign relations was based on the principles of non-alignment, peaceful coexistence, and anti-colonialism
Legacy of British Rule
- The British left a legacy of international disputes for India to resolve, including border conflicts with neighboring countries
Conflict with China
- The Sino-Indian War of 1962 was the event that led to peace and conflict with China, resulting in a significant border dispute between the two nations
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Test your knowledge of India's external relations with this quiz on CBSE Class 12 Political Science Chapter 13. Explore key topics such as the policy of non-alignment, Nehru's role, and India's distance from the two power blocs. Perfect for quick revision and self-assessment.
