Collusion and collision during the Emergency

The Emergency, imposed by prime minister Indira Gandhi between June 25, 1975 and January 18, 1977, remains one of the darkest periods of Indian politics

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THE EMERGENCY An Unpopular History Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr Har-Anand 180 pages; Rs 399 The Emergency, imposed by prime minister Indira Gandhi between June 25, 1975 and January 18, 1977, remains one of the darkest periods of Indian politics. How harmful was this phase to the cause of Indian democracy? Parsa Venkateshwar Rao offers some answers in 10 well-written chapters covering the parliamentary debates and Supreme Court proceedings over the nature of fundamental rights. He jumps into the narrative with the historic judgement of June 12, 1975 when Justice ...

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Collusion and collision during the Emergency