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Chapter 3
Democracy
Marches Ahead
“ or the first me in the history of this country, Singh (Kalahandi-Bolangir) in the First Lok Sabha on May
popularly elected representa ves from
19, 1952 while par cipa ng in mo on of thanks to the
FAmarnath to Kumarika and from Kamakhya to
integra on of princely states into the Indian union,
Dwarka have gathered in this august House today, a er President's address. His speech, dealing with problems of
the general elec on which has just been concluded acknowledged the contribu on of the maiden General
through the adult franchise”- observed Rajendra Narayan Elec ons in cemen ng the na on's poli cal unity.
