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Comment on India’s contribution to Non-Alignment Movement and its contemporary relevance.

  • UPSC 2016
  • 10 marks
  • India and the Non-Aligned Movement

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India was the intellectual author of non-alignment before it co-founded the movement. Jawaharlal Nehru announced on 7 September 1946 that India would keep away from the power politics of rival groups, and the term itself is usually credited to V. K. Krishna Menon at the UN in 1953. India's contribution lay in ideas, norms and…

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