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Question
What do you understand by the term ‘Original Members’? Was India an original member?
Solution
According to Article 3 of the charter, original members of the UN were those States which signed the Washington declaration of 1st January, 1942 and those who participated in the San Francisco Conference of 1945. Thus, the 51 members who took part in the San Francisco Conference are its original members, India was one of them.
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