‘Emergency’ ended, India got first non-Congress government
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21-month long ‘Emergency’ was withdrawal on March 21, 1977. Under the Prime Ministerialship of Indira Gandhi, the ‘Emergency’ was declared. It was termed as anti-democratic move. During the Emergency, opposition leaders were put behind the jail.
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First time after Independence, India got her first non-Congress government. Janata alliance won General election with 298 seats. Morarji Desai became Prime Minister of India.
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Directed by Manmohan Desai, ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’ is one of first masala movies. Acted by Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, Neetu Singh, Parveen Babi and Nirupa Roy, ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’ had won several awards at 25th Filmfare Awards including Best Actor, Best Music Director and Best Editing.
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The two the stalwarts- Indira Gandhi and her son Sanjay Gandhi had lost their seats in general election 1977 post emergency. Janata Party leader Raj Narain defeated Indira Gandhi on her home turf Raebareli constituency. The ruling party Congress lost nearly 200 seats in the polls.
Emergency ended, India again saw the light of Democracy
21-month long ‘Emergency’ was withdrawal on March 21, 1977. Under the Prime Ministerialship of Indira Gandhi, the ‘Emergency’ was declared. It was termed as anti-democratic move. During the Emergency, opposition leaders were put behind the jail.
India got her first non-Congress government
First time after Independence, India got her first non-Congress government. Janata alliance won General election with 298 seats. Morarji Desai became Prime Minister of India.
Bollywood witnessed triangular chemistry among Amitabh Bachchan, Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor
Directed by Manmohan Desai, ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’ is one of first masala movies. Acted by Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, Neetu Singh, Parveen Babi and Nirupa Roy, ‘Amar Akbar Anthony’ had won several awards at 25th Filmfare Awards including Best Actor, Best Music Director and Best Editing.
Indira Gandhi, her son Sanjay Gandhi lost their seats in general elections
The two the stalwarts- Indira Gandhi and her son Sanjay Gandhi had lost their seats in general election 1977 post emergency. Janata Party leader Raj Narain defeated Indira Gandhi on her home turf Raebareli constituency. The ruling party Congress lost nearly 200 seats in the polls.