The significance of Overseas Indians in Indian Politics
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The Overseas Indians, dispersed across the globe, has played a crucial part in shaping not only the economies of their adopted countries but also influencing the political milieu of India. This essay explores the multifaceted contributions of the Indians living abroad to Indian politics, examining the ways in which this global community has impacted policies, diplomacy, and electoral dynamics which has helped India in its diplomatic and economic ties with the adopted country and also the local politicians in India.
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