GS2 · UPSC Mains

'India is uniquely positioned on the world map for its rich culture.' In this context discuss the role of culture, diaspora, and democracy as instruments of India's soft power diplomacy. To what extent India has been able to position itself as a 'smart power'? (Answer in 250 words)

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GS2 · Indian diaspora

TopperRankSourceCopy
NausheenAIR 9Nextiasp.49
Kush MotwaniAIR 11Nextiasp.47
Anjali ThakurAIR 43Nextiasp.50
K N Chandana JahnaviAIR 50Nextiasp.50
Mohan LalAIR 53Nextiasp.50
Shoham TeberiwalAIR 77Nextiasp.49
KORAPOTHULA SREEKAR RAJ—NextIASp.48
Aniket Kumar Dwivedi—NextIASp.50
Mohit Gupta—NextIASp.50
Divyanshi Singla—NextIASp.50
SHIVAM—NextIASp.47
Shoiab—NextIASp.50
Nazish Umar Ansari—NextIASp.50
Jigyasu Agrawal—NextIASp.26
SYED ADEEL MOHSIN—NextIASp.50
Areeba Nomaan—NextIASp.50
MAHI SHARMA—NextIASp.50
JASWANT MALIK—NextIASp.48
Muhammed Swalah T A—NextIASp.50

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