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It said, 'In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 352 of the Constitution, I, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, President of India, by this Proclamation declare that a grave emergency exists ...

According to JP, Indira Gandhi was not much of a danger to democracy. He said, it was Sanjay Gandhi and his gang.' ...

Dr. Bhargava has released her memoir The Woman Who Ran AIIMS, revisiting the day India’s history changed, and her role in ...

The structural transformation of Indian politics since 1967 that shifted power towards the executive fastened the lurch towards authoritarian rule ...

Shashi Tharoor draws fire from Kerala Congress after criticizing Indira Gandhi; K. Muraleedharan urges him to choose between ...

Parameswaran Namboothiri recalls Indira Gandhi’s emotional Badrinath visit post-Emergency, shares rare political memories ...

Shashi Tharoor, Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, has made controversial statements criticizing Indira Gandhi's emergency period. Tharoor described the emergency as an erosion of freedom and spoke ...

The Emergency ended in March 1977 when Indira Gandhi called for fresh elections and was voted out of power, leading to the first non-Congress national government since independence. Popular on Variety ...