1975 Indian Emergency

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political event
gptkbp:cause internal disturbance
gptkbp:censorship true
gptkbp:constitutionalAmendmentsPassed gptkb:42nd_Amendment
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:declaredBy gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:endDate gptkb:1977_general_elections
1977-03-21
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1975 Indian Emergency
gptkbp:impact gptkb:political_repression
forced sterilization campaign
curtailment of civil liberties
gptkbp:massArrests true
gptkbp:notableEvent arrest of opposition leaders
formation of Janata Party
curtailment of civil liberties
suspension of elections
censorship of the press
introduction of 42nd Amendment
restoration of democracy in 1977
defeat of Indira Gandhi in 1977 elections
forced sterilization drive
release of political prisoners in 1977
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Sanjay_Gandhi
gptkbp:notableOppositionLeadersArrested gptkb:L._K._Advani
gptkb:Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee
gptkb:Jayaprakash_Narayan
gptkb:Morarji_Desai
gptkb:George_Fernandes
gptkbp:oppositionMovement gptkb:Total_Revolution
gptkbp:parliamentSuspended true
gptkbp:presidentDuringEmergency gptkb:Fakhruddin_Ali_Ahmed
gptkbp:pressCensorship true
gptkbp:primeMinisterDuringEmergency gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Janata_Party
gptkb:Allahabad_High_Court
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
gptkbp:resultedIn formation of Janata Party government
defeat of Congress party in 1977
gptkbp:startDate 1975-06-25
gptkbp:suspendedConstitutionalRights true
gptkbp:triggeredBy Allahabad High Court verdict against Indira Gandhi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Case_That_Shook_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6