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1
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after death of nehru in may …….

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1964

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next PM after nehru ?

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lal bahadur shastri - unanimously selected as pm and non contriversial

earlier UP minister and railway minister in nehru cabinent

known for - simplicity and commitent
* resigned from - railway minister post after a railwau accident

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2
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PM term served by Lal bahadur shastri ?

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1964-66

he was also part of - 1965 war with pakistan

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3
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when did shastri got died ?

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1966 - tashkent , uzbekistan , that time part of ussr

gotta meet AYUB KHAN of pak

cause of death : heart attack

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4
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after shastri PM succession moved to ?

moraaji desai cm of bombay and gujrat was competitor

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indira gandhi(minister in shastri cabinet )

criticized for being inexperienced and novice -

gotts take major economic and finanacial decision - 1960 decade known as “ dangerous decade”

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5
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president at the time lal shastri become PM

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K. KAMRAJ

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INDIRA GANDHI TERM AS A PM ?

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1966-77 AND 1980-84

CONNGRESS PRESIDENT : 1958

CONGRESS VICTORY IN - 1967, 1971 AND 1980

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7
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INDIRA GANDHI ASSASINATED ?

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31 OCT , 1984

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8
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ECONIMIC STUATION OF COUNTRY IN ELECTION OF 1967?

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  • GANDHI make ruppee devaluat [5 to 7 ]
  • armed agression - CPI marxist and lenin
    • communist and socialist struggle for greater equality
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9
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non congressism term coined by ?

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lal manohar lohia

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10
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1967 election results ?

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lost in 9 states - (up, mp , bihar , west bengal , orissa , madras , kerala, punjab , haryana ]
2 states - “defection” [ MP , HARYANA and UP] - Gaya lal MLA haryana - 1967

in (08) states - coalition goverment formed .

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11
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who won 1967 election in madras ?

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DMK [dravida munnetra kazhagam]

anti hindi campaign - lead to won

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12
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what did coaliton called in hindi ?

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samyukt vidhayak dal - SVD

popularise in 1967

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13
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coalition government formed in bihar [1967]

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two socialist party[ssp+psp]+CPI[left]+Jana sangh[right]

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14
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coalition government in punjab ?

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popular united front +[02]rival akali parties[sant grp+master grp]+CPI+CPI[M]+SSP+Republican party + bharatiya jana sangh

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15
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who are syndicate(o) ?

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powerful and influential leaders of congress.

namely # k kamraj [madras] . atul gosh [ wb] , nijallingappa [mysore] , sanjeev reddy [AP] ,SK patil [bombay]

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INDIRA GANDHI STRAATEGY AGAINST SYNDICATE ?

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to create power struggle into a ideological struggle

b/w socialist and conservatives and b/w pro poor to pro rich

17
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privy purse abolition ?

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1971
although proposed in 1967 and in 1970 rajya sabha rejected it

time of VV giri - new president

18
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after death of ZAKIR HUSAIN , new president ?

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[o]- RANJEEV REDDY
[R]- V V GIRI - then vice president

vv giri won thrpough consious voting

at that tie congress president - najalligappa
indira side - also wants AICC but denied that why called [R]

19
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ten point programme by Indira gandhi

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May ,1967
working committee
left orientation

though at that time - syndicate approved it formally

20
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dissolution of lok sabha in ………for 1971 elections

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dec 1970

communist and DMK - supported INDIRA for left orientation

21
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ELECTION RESULTS IN FAVOUR OF [R]. HOW ?

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“GARIBI HATAO”
“1971 war”
325 seats / 375 {44%}

syndicate [O]- 16 seats . total less than 40 won by coalition

22
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zanjeer movie directed by and came in which year?

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: prakash mehra
1973

vijay - young police officer

23
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chmou constituency election . b/w uncle and nephew?

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1967
DEVISAR: VILLAGE
main party
-congress
-swatantra party

sher singh v/s bhim singh

24
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V V GIRI [1894 -1980]?

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PRESIDENT : 1969-74
indiam high commissioner to CEYLON [srilanka]
governor - UP , Kerala , MYsore
vice president : 1967-69

25
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KAPOORI THAKUR { 1924-88}

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CM BIHAR [1970-71 ] naad again in [1977-79]
opponet of use on english
socialist

26
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S. NIJALINGAPPA [1902 -2000]

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PRESIDENT - 1968-71
SENIOR CONGRESS LEADER

27
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K. KAMMRAJ [1903-75]

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CONGRESS PRESIDENT
CM MADRAS
FAMOUS FOR - KAMRAJ PLAN
EDUCATION - PRORITY

28
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RAM MANOHAR LOHIA [1910-67]

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SOCIALIST
FOUNDER : SAMYUKTA SOCIALIST PARTY

29
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C. NATRAJAN ANNADURAI [1909-69]

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CM MDRAS - 1967
JOINED dravid kazagham -1934
formed DMK - 1949

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