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“Why did India choose a parliamentary system?”
India chose a parliamentary system because its leaders sought to adopt the British Westminster model, which was familiar due to colonial history and provided a stable framework for managing a diverse, multi-ethnic society through representative democracy and collective executive responsibility.
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This choice has produced a political system where the executive is accountable to the legislature, enabling coalition governments and accommodating India's vast diversity. It has fostered democratic stability despite social and regional complexities.
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