Who among the following Indian leaders advocated the idea of partyless democracy?

Mahatma Gandhi

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Jayaprakash Narayan

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Ram Monohar Lohia

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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

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Solution

The correct option is A Mahatma Gandhi
It is assumed that political parties are essential for the functioning of democracy, but it is also true that the parties are responsible for the evils of democracy. In party less democracy, elections are not contested on party lines but on individual basis. Jay Prakash Narain has propagated the idea of partyless democracy in order to free democracy from the evils of political parties.

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