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What are Rights? Why are certain basic rights guaranteed to all citizens in a democratic country?

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Rights are claim to do or have certain things, which are essential for every person to be able to maintain a dignified existence in society.India is a democracy. One of the fundamental principles of a democracy is that the government of the state is formed and carried out with the cooperation and consent of the people. All democratic nations in the world guarantee certain basic or fundamental rights to all their citizens. These rights are essential for the smooth functioning of a democratic republic and for the social, economic, political and cultural development of the nation. These rights act as a safeguard against any ***** or misuse of power by the government, an individual or a group.

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