Democracy is a form of government. It believes in equality, fraternity, liberty, freedom of speech and though and action. But democratic concept here does not mean to the political concept. It is something social and economic, something humanitarian. It advocates to feel compassion for the suffering humanity.
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It advocates to enable life by preaching and practicing love, sympathy, peace, security, citizenship for the poor, down-trodden, the unpressed and poverty- stricken. It is essential to bring about this democratic changes, this democratic temper, this kind of outlook by a proper study of the humanities including philosophy and religion.