India among few ancient civilisations to emerge as modern nation-state: EAM Jaishankar at IIT Madras

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted India's unique position as an ancient civilization that has evolved into a major modern nation-state, possessing a deep sense of history. He emphasized India's democratic choice as a universal concept and its role in shaping the world through partnerships, leveraging its strengths and institutions like IIT Madras for global impact.