Category: GovernancePart of speech: nounDifficulty: CommonRecommended for ★ UPSC
جمہوریت
/jamhooriyat/Roman
English meaning: Democracy
Definition
A system of government in which power is vested in the people through free elections. India is the world's largest democracy with universal adult franchise.
Example
“ہندوستان دنیا کی سب سے بڑی جمہوریت ہے۔”
In English: “India is the world's largest democracy.”
Literary Heritage
“خودی کو کر بلند اتنا کہ ہر تقدیر سے پہلے، خدا بندے سے خود پوچھے بتا تیری رضا کیا ہے۔”
/Ḳhudī ko kar buland itnā ke har taqdīr se pahle, Ḳhudā bande se ḳhud pūche batā terī razā kyā hai./
“Raise your self so high that before each decree God asks your own desire.”
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Language information
- Language
- اردو
- Urdu
- Script
- Perso-Arabic
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
- Speakers
- 230M