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50 years of Emergency: Have any lessons been learnt?

Summary by southasiamonitor.org
The fateful March 1977 election vindicated Indian democratic traditions and proved the triumph of freedom over bread.  Ballot after regular ballot has shown that just because a man is poor and maybe cannot read does not mean he does not care for his liberty and human rights.

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Home Minister Amit Shah said in a seminar organized on the completion of 50 years of Emergency that the country can never forget this dark period. He said that nobody liked dictatorship and that is why a non-Congress government was formed for the first time in the country. He also recalled the murder of the Constitution and the fight to protect democracy.

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southasiamonitor.org broke the news in on Monday, June 23, 2025.
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