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Despite having a largely illiterate population and witnessing continuing refugee inflow, and amidst global political turmoil, India organised a mammoth democratic exercise in 1951-52. ....
Fourteen nationally recognised parties contested the 1952 Lok Sabha elections. Who were their leaders, what did they stand for and where are they now? ....
To commemorate that monumental exercise, The Wire will publish a series of articles exploring various aspects of the first ever general election in independent India. ....