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This page gives 100 Hindi words on “Society and politics”. The full topic holds 178 in the KoKo app: 68 at the easy level, 68 at the medium level and 42 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Hindi vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Hindi vocabulary: politics and society

Government, elections, rights, debates: the Hindi words for talking about society and politics.

Here are 100 Hindi words on “Society and politics”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 38 words

Hindi	English
सेना	army
हमला	attack
अभियान	campaign
चर्च	church
सिविल सेवा	civil service
परिषद	council
बहस	debate
पराजय	defeat
लोकतंत्र	democracy
संस्था	institution
वामपंथ	leftPolitical side, as opposed to the right
महापौर	mayor
मंत्रालय	ministry
नगर निकाय	municipality
विपक्ष	opposition
दल	party
शांति	peace
जनता	people
सत्ता	power
राष्ट्रपति	president
प्रधानमंत्री	prime minister
क्षेत्र	region
धर्म	religion
प्रतिरोध	resistance
दक्षिणपंथ	rightPolitical side, as opposed to the left
विधि का शासन	rule of law
सामाजिक वर्ग	social class
सामाजिक न्याय	social justice
समाज	society
भाषण	speech
राज्य	stateThe political institution that holds sovereign power
कार्यकाल	term of office
मतदान करना	to vote
संधि	treaty
विजय	victory
युद्ध	war
युद्ध अपराध	war crime
हथियार	weapon

Level 2: medium 38 words

Hindi	English
गठबंधन	alliance
प्राधिकरण	authority
युद्धविराम	ceasefire
भ्रष्टाचार	corruption
दमन	crackdown
भेदभाव	discrimination
विविधता	diversity
कार्यपालिका	executive power
नारीवाद	feminism
हरित राजनीति	green politics
विचारधारा	ideology
आप्रवासन	immigration
अंतरराष्ट्रीय संगठन	international organisation
आक्रमण	invasion
न्यायपालिका	judicial power
विधायिका	legislative power
लॉबी	lobby
सैन्य सेवा	military service
शांति सैनिक	peacekeeper
मतदान केंद्र	polling station
पुजारी	priest
प्रचार	propaganda
जनमत संग्रह	referendum
सुधार	reform
घोटाला	scandal
सीनेट	senate
सीनेटर	senator
सामाजिक उन्नति की सीढ़ी	social ladder
सामाजिक सुरक्षा	social security
सिपाही	soldier
संप्रभुता	sovereignty
हड़ताल	strike
आतंकवाद	terrorism
शासन करना	to govern
वार्ता करना	to negotiate
विरोध प्रदर्शन करना	to protest
नगर परिषद	town council
युद्ध शरणार्थी	war refugee

Level 3: hard 24 words

Hindi	English
आत्मसातीकरण	assimilation
मतपत्र	ballot
नौकरशाही	bureaucracy
मंत्रिमंडल फेरबदल	cabinet reshuffle
पूँजीवाद	capitalism
उपनिवेशीकरण	colonisation
अनिवार्य सैन्य भर्ती	conscription
विकेंद्रीकरण	decentralisation
कूटनीति	diplomacy
अतिवाद	extremism
लैंगिक समानता	gender parity
अनिश्चितता भरा जीवन	insecure living
अंतरराष्ट्रीय प्रतिबंध	international sanction
मिलिशिया	militia
राजतंत्र	monarchy
बहुसंस्कृतिवाद	multiculturalism
अविश्वास प्रस्ताव	no confidence motion
मतदान कक्ष	polling booth
शक्तियों का पृथक्करण	separation of powers
हक़ माँगना	to demand as a right
आक्रमण करना	to invade
दंडित करना	to sanction
संघर्ष-विराम	truce
मतगणना	vote counting

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Hindi words on “Society and politics”. The full topic holds 178 in the KoKo app: 68 at the easy level, 68 at the medium level and 42 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Hindi vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.