When did Indira Gandhi impose emergency in India?

When did Indira Gandhi impose emergency in India?

  • (A) 1970
  • (B) 1975
  • (C) 1980
  • (D) 1976
Indira Gandhi declared a nationwide Emergency in India on June 25, 1975, with President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed issuing the Emergency proclaimed under Article 352 due to “internal disturbances.” What ensued was a run of 21 months when civil liberties were suspended, dissent voices were silenced, press activity was censored, and opposition leaders were jailed—a freeze on democracy.
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