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Book Release Highlights Untold Truths of Emergency Era and KGB Revelations
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5: Another and more important book on political history called Shah Commission of Inquiry Reports and KGB Spy Revelations on India by Goverdhan Prasad Atal has been published, which throws a light on one of the most debatable times in Indian democracy, the Emergenc
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"Sin of murdering Constitution": PM Modi recalls 1975 Emergency on Indepe
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 79th Independence Day address from the Red Fort on Friday, invoked the 1975 Emergency, terming it a "sin of murdering the Constitution" and urging citizens to stay steadfast in defending democratic values.
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"Country's sacred Constitution was murdered 50 years ago": Assam Minister
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Vice President Dhankhar recalled the dissenting voice of Justice HR Khanna during that time, stating, "In the Supreme Court at the time, one judge, HR Khanna, had dissented. A leading newspaper in the US had remarked that if ever democracy returns to 'Bharat', a monument will surely be built
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"Congress never respects the law": Madhya Pradesh CM on 'Samvidhan Hatya D
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, CM Yadav said, "On this day in 1975, Indira Gandhi ji imposed the Emergency after she had lost elections. For its selfish interests, Congress never respects the law and the Constitution."
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"Congress should immediately tender public apology to nation": BJP's CR Ke
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Kesavan said, "Today, the day which marks the imposition of Indira Gandhi's fascist emergency, the Congress party and Rahul Gandhi should immediately tender a public apology to our nation."
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"Emergency happened due weaponisation of laws, subversion of judicial inde
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the Centre marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency as 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that the Emergency happened due to a combination of the weaponisation of laws, subversion of judicial independence, and disregard of the rule of
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"Democracy was being murdered, we had no rights": Survivor recalls ordeal
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah greeted Sumita Arya, a survivor of the Emergency era, and presented her with a copy of the Indian Constitution during an event commemorating 50 years since the imposition of the Emergency in 1975.
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Our Constitution ceased to exist; our media was held hostage during emerge
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday reminded the gathering of a critical historical episode, namely the Emergency, saying, "Today I am reflecting on an incident, which comes as a sad anniversary within seven days."
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"Democracy was killed during the Emergency in 1975," says Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Appreciating the Centre's decision to observe June 25 as 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas' in remembrance of the 1975 Emergency, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that democracy was killed in 1975 during the emergency and it must not be forgotten to prevent it from happening again in the future.
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"Their dream of changing Constitution was shattered," Pawan Khera takes di
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
To pay tributes to all those who suffered and fought against the gross abuse of power during the period of Emergency 1975, the Central government has declared June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' (Constitution Murder Day).
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"Holding copy of Constitution after murdering it": Kiren Rijiju mocks Cong
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
To pay tributes to all those who suffered and fought against the gross abuse of power during the period of Emergency 1975, the Central government has declared June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' (Constitution Murder Day).
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Centre decides to observe June 25 every year as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas'
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
To pay tributes to all those who suffered and fought against the gross abuse of power during the period of Emergency 1975, the Central government has declared June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas' (Constitution Murder Day).
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