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Sign in to searchEmergency in India (1975–77): 51st Anniversary
The 51st anniversary of the National Emergency (1975–77) marks one of the most significant and debated periods in India's constitutional and political history. On 25 June 1975, the President declared a National Emergency under Article 352 on the ground of "internal disturbance" (later replaced by "armed rebellion" through the 44th Constitutional Amendment), following the recommendation of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The Emergency remained in force until 21 March 1977.
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51st anniversary of India's National Emergency (1975-77) highlights constitutional safeguards, the 44th Amendment's reforms, and lessons for protecting democratic institutions and civil liberties.
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