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Whenever an election happens in India, one fact is almost certain to be repeated by newscasters all around the world: that India is the biggest democracy in the world. With more than four times the population of the United States, the 2019 general election saw more than 900 million people cast a ballot. But when the last ballot is counted, the results announced, and those elected begin their actual work, how exactly does the government of this gargantuan country work? [Intro] To understand how the Indian government is structured, we ought to define what kind of government India has. The Indian government states that the Republic of India is a “sovereign Socialist secular democratic republic with a parliamentary form of government, which is federal in structure with unitary features”. To quickly define all those words to those who don’t speak this dialect of the I-never-go-outside language… well sovereign, Socialist, and secular are pretty self-explanatory (well maybe not Social