Political Science · India's Foreign Policy
UGC NET 2023 Political Science
During whose government was the Look East Policy adopted?
AAtal Bihari Vajpayee
BNarendra Modi
CManmohan Singh
DNarasimha Rao ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Narasimha Rao — The Look East Policy was adopted under Narasimha Rao, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The Look East Policy was adopted under Narasimha Rao, so that is the answer.
★P.V. Narasimha Rao was Prime Minister from 1991 to 1996.
★His government launched Look East in the early 1990s after the Cold War.
★It marked a strategic shift towards Southeast Asia and beyond.
★The policy stressed economic integration with ASEAN economies.
★Later Prime Ministers continued and deepened it.
★It was eventually rebranded as the Act East Policy in 2014.
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