Indian Culture & Heritage·Mains Questions

Cultural Diplomacy — Mains Questions

Updated 7 Mar 2026
Q1250 words / 15 marks

Evaluate the effectiveness of India's cultural diplomacy in enhancing its soft power and achieving foreign policy objectives. What are the major challenges it faces?

Q2250 words / 15 marks

The Indian diaspora is often referred to as a 'living bridge' for India's cultural diplomacy. Discuss its role and suggest measures to further leverage this asset.

Q3250 words / 15 marks

In an increasingly interconnected world, digital diplomacy has emerged as a crucial tool for cultural outreach. Analyze how India is adapting its cultural diplomacy to the digital age and the opportunities and challenges it presents.