Main Elements of Indian Foreign Policy

Abstract

Foreign policy of a country generally means its relations with other countries regarding all issues of international relevance like peace, disbarments , climate change, human rights developments , justice etc. A state tries to control the behavior of other states through its foreign policy. If we study the foreign policy of India firstly we need to know the background conditions or the fundamental determinants which provide the foundations for objectives and principals of foreign policy of India. This paper is examines and analyses the major basic factors which affects the Indian Foreign policy. Foreign policy making is a dynamic process. Normally change of governments does not change the fundaments of  the foreign policy of state . all of them interact and determine the foreign policy . India is the second most popular country and the world ‘s most popular democracy .The  basic important determinants shaping Indian foreign policy will be discussed  in detail in this paper.