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Whose idea of democracy focussed on the grass-root levels of the Indian societal structure?

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Lincoln
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Gandhi
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Dicey
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Seeley
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The correct option is B Gandhi
According to Gandhi, "True democracy cannot be worked by twenty men sitting at the centre. It has to be worked from below by the people of every village."Gandhi's idea of democracy focused on the grass-root levels of the Indian societal structure. He emphasised on listening to the issues of the most common people in India or the villagers.

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