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by Ar-Curunir 3605 days ago
India a socialist republic? I'm not sure where you're getting that from. Sure, there's tons of subsidies for the poor, but that's necessary in a country as large and poor as India.

Re: language. There's plenty of strong linguistic identity in the south, East and West of India. The north has a weaker cultural identity, but the rest take great pride in their language and culture.

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From its constitution.
India is a republic, but I'm.not really sure about the socialist part.