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India’s economic rise

Context:

India's economic growth, global influence through sports, films, and cultural exports underscore the rise of its soft power globally.

India's Economic Rise:

  • Robust Growth: India's economy flourishes, aiming for a five-trillion dollar mark, propelled by a large domestic market and reforms.
  • Global Recognition: International engagements, like G20 Presidency, showcase India's influence, with sports, films, and cultural exports gaining prominence.
  • Soft Power Transformation: Beyond economic success, India's rich history and diverse culture contribute to a surge in "soft power."

Cultural Diplomacy and Global Leadership:

  • Sports and Films: Diversification in sports beyond cricket, film industry successes, and cultural exports enhance India's global influence.
  • Leadership on Global Stage: Active participation in global discussions, advocacy for equitable solutions, and climate initiatives position India as a leader.
  • Collective Responsibility: Building on influence requires collective effort from various sectors—business, arts, sports, academia, and diaspora—to promote Indian culture and values.

Capitalizing on Soft Power:

  • Economic Hope and Global Impact: India's economic rise offers hope globally, contributing to rising influence; leveraging soft power enhances positive change.
  • Collective Responsibility: Government, business leaders, artists, sportspersons, and diaspora collectively contribute to India's soft power for global impact.
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