Give arguments in favour of 'India being a staunch supporter of the decolonization process and infirm opposition'.

India had the longest struggle of freedom in the history of colonization, so it is also a strong supporter of decolonization.

a. In march 1947 india convened asian relation conference.


b. India being the ardent follower of democracy and independence advocated freedom of other Asian nations like Indonesia from Dutch colonialism.


c. During India's decolonization, South Africa was struggling with problems like racism and apartheid. Be it Gandhiji or Nehru every important leader criticized apartheid.


d. A conference on Asia Africa unity was held in Bandung, Indonesia in 1955, which led to the formation of the Nonaligned Movement, Nehru being the cofounder emphasized upon decolonization.


e. Nam was formed during the cold war era, and the countries that supported neither of the two blocs joined NAM and remained independent in their external policies.


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