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What is Understanding Gantantra in India about?
- The document discusses the concept of "gantantra", which refers to a system of democracy controlled by independent institutions of learning, as opposed to a monarchy or republic. - In ancient India, for over 3,000 years, there existed a system of gantantra, where kings gave up legislative and judicial powers to institutions like universities. This allowed a large, unified political system across India. - The document argues that gantantra, not democracy alone, is a more stable system, and was what allo
- Author
- Habib Manzer
- Language
- EN