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Evaluate India’s participation in United Nations peace-keeping operations over the years.

  • UPSC 2014
  • 15 marks
  • India and the UN System

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An original member of the United Nations, India answered the organisation's first calls for soldiers within three years of independence. On its own count it has since sent nearly 300,000 personnel to over 50 missions, and 184 have been killed. An evaluation must weigh that record against what it has, and has not, achieved.

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