Q.20. Examine the ideological foundation and legacy of Bandung Conference in shaping post-colonial internationalism. (250 words, 15 marks)

Introduction

The 1955 Bandung Conference was the first major meeting of newly independent Asian and African countries. It promoted unity among them and became the starting point for the Non-Aligned Movement during the Cold War.

Body

Ideological Foundations of the Bandung Conference

Legacy and Long-Term Influence

Conclusion

“In many ways, the Bandung spirit lives on in India’s leadership of the Global South,” noted EAM S. Jaishankar. Today, India champions multipolarity, sovereignty, and development justice—values first articulated by post-colonial nations in Bandung.

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