Emergency in India (1975-1977)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
political event
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gptkbp:arrested |
thousands of political opponents
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gptkbp:cause |
internal disturbance
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gptkbp:censorship |
enforced
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:declaredBy |
gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
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gptkbp:electionsAfterEmergency |
gptkb:1977_Indian_general_election
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gptkbp:endDate |
1977-03-21
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gptkbp:forcedSterilizationCampaign |
implemented
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emergency in India (1975-1977)
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gptkbp:impact |
formation of Janata Party
curtailment of civil rights rise of opposition |
gptkbp:legalBasis |
gptkb:Article_352_of_the_Constitution_of_India
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:L._K._Advani
gptkb:Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee gptkb:Jayaprakash_Narayan gptkb:Charan_Singh gptkb:Morarji_Desai gptkb:George_Fernandes |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:Shah_Commission_of_Inquiry compulsory sterilization abolition of fundamental rights arrest of opposition leaders mass detentions press censorship suspension of habeas corpus All India Radio censorship closure of newspapers abolition of privy purses introduction of 42nd Amendment slum demolitions in Delhi Amrit Nahata's film 'Kissa Kursi Ka' banned introduction of 44th Amendment introduction of Compulsory Deposit Scheme introduction of DIR (Defence of India Rules) introduction of Family Planning Program introduction of Twenty Point Programme protests and resistance introduction of Prevention of Publication of Objectionable Matter Act introduction of MISA (Maintenance of Internal Security Act) |
gptkbp:notableSupporter |
gptkb:Sanjay_Gandhi
gptkb:Congress_Party |
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension |
civil liberties
elections press freedom |
gptkbp:result |
Morarji Desai became Prime Minister
defeat of Congress Party |
gptkbp:startDate |
1975-06-25
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Total_Revolution_movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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