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Indira Gandhi imposed the Emergency following Jayaprakash Narayan's call for disobedience of unconstitutional orders, a move ...
Karnataka's Leader of Opposition, R Ashoka, demands the Congress party declare its stance on Indira Gandhi's 1975 Emergency, ...
If my elder sister does something wrong, it’s my duty to write against that', says Sahgal, 98, at her home in Dehradun ...
In May 1974, the arrest of George Fernandes in Lucknow ignited a nationwide railway strike, protesting poor wages and ...
It said, 'In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 352 of the Constitution, I, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, ...
According to JP, Indira Gandhi was not much of a danger to democracy. He said, it was Sanjay Gandhi and his gang.' ...
Sugata Srinivasaraju’s ‘The Conscience Network’ moves the needle on Emergency literature, telling the story of academically ...
On this day in 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi invoked special constitutional powers to declare a national emergency. It ...
Union Minister Ajay Tamta accuses the Indira Gandhi-led Congress of subverting democracy during the 1975 Emergency. He also ...
Some continued to wield political power even after the Emergency, others had their children enter politics & there are even ...
India witnessed the beginning of 21 months of the Emergency imposed by then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Fifty years after ...
The immediate trigger for Gandhi’s drastic step was a decision of the Allahabad High Court in 1975 that disqualified her from ...