Indian Emergency (1975–1977)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Indian_Emergency_(1975–1977)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	political event
gptkbp:cause	internal disturbance
gptkbp:censorship	enforced
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:criticizedFor	human rights organizations international community Indian opposition parties
gptkbp:declaredBy	gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:endDate	1977-03-21
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Indian Emergency (1975–1977)
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:Article_352_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:notableEvent	mass arrests curtailment of civil liberties forced sterilizations press censorship suspension of elections
gptkbp:oppositionLeadersArrested	gptkb:L._K._Advani gptkb:Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee gptkb:Jayaprakash_Narayan gptkb:Morarji_Desai
gptkbp:politicalParty	gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Fakhruddin_Ali_Ahmed
gptkbp:primeMinister	gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension	civil liberties elections press freedom
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:1977_Indian_general_election gptkb:Fakhruddin_Ali_Ahmed gptkb:L._K._Advani gptkb:Indian_National_Congress gptkb:Indira_Gandhi gptkb:Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee gptkb:Jayaprakash_Narayan gptkb:Sanjay_Gandhi gptkb:Janata_Party gptkb:Morarji_Desai gptkb:Article_352_of_the_Constitution_of_India civil liberties in India forced sterilization in India press censorship in India
gptkbp:resultedIn	gptkb:1977_Indian_general_election defeat of Indian National Congress formation of Janata Party government
gptkbp:startDate	1975-06-25
gptkbp:sterilizationCampaign	implemented
gptkbp:sterilizationCampaignBy	gptkb:Sanjay_Gandhi
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4