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India turns 75: Fast facts about the unusual constitution guiding the world's most populous democracy

  • Written by Deepa Das Acevedo, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Alabama
India turns 75: Fast facts about the unusual constitution guiding the world's most populous democracyCelebrating the 75th anniversary of Indian independence in Bangalore, Aug. 8 2022. Manjunath Kiran/AFP via Getty Images

India will celebrate its 75th birthday on Aug. 15, 2022.

Its independence from British colonial rule followed a complex process, including Partition: the division of India into Muslim-majority Pakistan and Hindu-majority India....

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