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Constitution: Why And How?

Question
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What is the main difference between the position of the head of state in India and that of the USA ?

Solution
Yes, India is a Republic. In India, the head of the state is the President who is elected by the elected members of the Parliament and the State Legislative Assembly for a fixed periodof five years. He / She is not a here with ruler like the Queen or King of England.
The difference between the position of the President of India and the USA is that in the U.S.A. the President is the head of the Presidential form of democratic Government (He / she is a real head of the executive), in India he / she is the head of the Parliamentary government. In India the Prime Minister and his / her Cabinet is real executive and the President is a nominal head of the State.