50 TH ANNIVERSARY OF EMERGENCY IN INDIA 25th June, 1975
The Emergency in India was imposed on
June 25, 1975, by then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. It lasted 21 months until it was revoked on March 21, 1977. [
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The Government of India observes the anniversary of this date as
Samvidhan Hatya Diwas (Constitution Murder Day) to remember the suppression of democratic rights. The 50th anniversary was recently commemorated in 2025 across the country. [
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- Declaration: Issued under Article 352 of the Constitution due to cited "internal disturbances," it granted the government the power to rule by decree. [1]
- Impact on Citizens: Civil liberties were suspended, and fundamental rights were curtailed. [1, 2]
- Arrests and Censorship: Over 110,806 political opponents, journalists, and activists were detained without trial, while press freedom was heavily restricted. [1, 2]
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