Emergency 50th Anniversary: Why Indira Gandhi Invoked It, What Happened In 1975-77 | Explained ()

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Emergency 50th Anniversary: Why Indira Gandhi Invoked It, What Happened In 1975-77 | Explained

Declared upon the recommendation of then PM Indira Gandhi in 1975, Emergency put thousands in prison and affected almost everyone by suspending civil rights for almost two years

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Emergency 50th Anniversary: Why Indira Gandhi Invoked It, What Happened In 1975-77 | Explained ()

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