restoration of congress Flashcards
after death of nehru in may …….
1964
next PM after nehru ?
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
PM term served by Lal bahadur shastri ?
1964-66
he was also part of - 1965 war with pakistan
when did shastri got died ?
1966 - tashkent , uzbekistan , that time part of ussr
gotta meet AYUB KHAN of pak
cause of death : heart attack
after shastri PM succession moved to ?
moraaji desai cm of bombay and gujrat was competitor
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”
president at the time lal shastri become PM
K. KAMRAJ
INDIRA GANDHI TERM AS A PM ?
1966-77 AND 1980-84
CONNGRESS PRESIDENT : 1958
CONGRESS VICTORY IN - 1967, 1971 AND 1980
INDIRA GANDHI ASSASINATED ?
31 OCT , 1984
ECONIMIC STUATION OF COUNTRY IN ELECTION OF 1967?
- GANDHI make ruppee devaluat [5 to 7 ]
- armed agression - CPI marxist and lenin
- communist and socialist struggle for greater equality
non congressism term coined by ?
lal manohar lohia
1967 election results ?
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 .
who won 1967 election in madras ?
DMK [dravida munnetra kazhagam]
anti hindi campaign - lead to won
what did coaliton called in hindi ?
samyukt vidhayak dal - SVD
popularise in 1967
coalition government formed in bihar [1967]
two socialist party[ssp+psp]+CPI[left]+Jana sangh[right]
coalition government in punjab ?
popular united front +[02]rival akali parties[sant grp+master grp]+CPI+CPI[M]+SSP+Republican party + bharatiya jana sangh
who are syndicate(o) ?
powerful and influential leaders of congress.
namely # k kamraj [madras] . atul gosh [ wb] , nijallingappa [mysore] , sanjeev reddy [AP] ,SK patil [bombay]
INDIRA GANDHI STRAATEGY AGAINST SYNDICATE ?
to create power struggle into a ideological struggle
b/w socialist and conservatives and b/w pro poor to pro rich
privy purse abolition ?
1971
although proposed in 1967 and in 1970 rajya sabha rejected it
time of VV giri - new president
after death of ZAKIR HUSAIN , new president ?
[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]
ten point programme by Indira gandhi
May ,1967
working committee
left orientation
though at that time - syndicate approved it formally
dissolution of lok sabha in ………for 1971 elections
dec 1970
communist and DMK - supported INDIRA for left orientation
ELECTION RESULTS IN FAVOUR OF [R]. HOW ?
“GARIBI HATAO”
“1971 war”
325 seats / 375 {44%}
syndicate [O]- 16 seats . total less than 40 won by coalition
zanjeer movie directed by and came in which year?
: prakash mehra
1973
vijay - young police officer
chmou constituency election . b/w uncle and nephew?
1967
DEVISAR: VILLAGE
main party
-congress
-swatantra party
sher singh v/s bhim singh
V V GIRI [1894 -1980]?
PRESIDENT : 1969-74
indiam high commissioner to CEYLON [srilanka]
governor - UP , Kerala , MYsore
vice president : 1967-69
KAPOORI THAKUR { 1924-88}
CM BIHAR [1970-71 ] naad again in [1977-79]
opponet of use on english
socialist
S. NIJALINGAPPA [1902 -2000]
PRESIDENT - 1968-71
SENIOR CONGRESS LEADER
K. KAMMRAJ [1903-75]
CONGRESS PRESIDENT
CM MADRAS
FAMOUS FOR - KAMRAJ PLAN
EDUCATION - PRORITY
RAM MANOHAR LOHIA [1910-67]
SOCIALIST
FOUNDER : SAMYUKTA SOCIALIST PARTY
C. NATRAJAN ANNADURAI [1909-69]
CM MDRAS - 1967
JOINED dravid kazagham -1934
formed DMK - 1949
