Emergency In India
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50 Years of Emergency: How the Emergency Gave Rise to a New Generation of Indian Politicians
Originals | Jun 25, 2025, 08:46 PM ISTThe Emergency, imposed by Indira Gandhi on June 25, 1975, lasted 21 months. Seen as India's darkest period, it led to the rise of a new generation of political leaders.
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Kahani Kursi Ki: Have those raising the issue of Constitution forgotten the Emergency?
News | Jun 25, 2024, 04:57 PM ISTBJP's attack on Congress Congress had destroyed independence – Modi India's Constitution was trampled - Modi Congress had strangled democracy – Yogi Opposition was put in jail by imposing emergency- Yogi
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'Dark days of Emergency can never be forgotten': PM Modi reminds Congress its sins
India | Jun 25, 2021, 11:20 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the dark days marked by the Emergency "can never be forgotten" as he reminded the Congress party of its sins.
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EMERGENCY in India: What happened 46 years ago
Fyi | Jun 25, 2021, 10:07 AM ISTOfficially issued by President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed under Article 352 of the Constitution due to the prevailing "internal disturbance", the Emergency was in effect from June 25, 1975, until its withdrawal on March 21, 1977.
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Presidents and VPs should be political persons: Pranab Mukherjee
India | Dec 14, 2014, 12:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: The offices of President and Vice-President should not be held by people other than politicians, feels incumbent President Pranab Mukherjee.He also feels the role of presiding officers in legislative chambers should be similarly