the crisis of democratic order

Question 1

after bangladesh 1971 war there were refugrees comin to india …. which escalated economic situtaion of india more

Answer 1

8 million refugees

as a result surge in price to 23 % in 1973 and 30 % in 1974.
food - monsoon failure - 1972-78
rise of maoist, marxist , naxalities - armed struggle and violence

Question 2

movement in gujrat against congress

Answer 2

student led that [jan1974]
against economic worsening . moraji desai wentt to fastening and demands re election .

president rule was also imposed later

Question 3

re elections in gujrat held in ?

Answer 3

june 1975

congress lost in this battle .

Question 4

movement in bihar by students but led by …

Answer 4

JP
On condition : non violence and not limited to bihar only

jp demand for total revolution and dismissal of congress in bihar but congress denies

Question 5

jp and railway went on a strike and leader from railway was ?

Answer 5

1974 strike - george ferandes

support by many opposition parties

Question 6

conflict with judiciary ?

Answer 6

• fundamental rights can be abridge
• right to property
• can govt. abridge fundamental R. for sake of DPSP
  IMMEDIATE CAUSES
  1.1973 - kesavnanda case and later appointed of CJI not on basis of seniority [AN RAY - CJI appointed]
  2.three[03]suspended judges given judgement gainst govt.
  3.[12 june, 1975]indira election INVALID- allahabad cout - petition by rai narain {socialist} and later SC allowed partial stay[25 june]

Question 7

jp protest in front of parliamnet in delhi . where ?

Answer 7

delhi ramlila ground - 25 june 1975

Question 8

when did emergency proposed and wht cause was given?

Answer 8

on 25 june 1975 - president farukhddin ali ahmed .
internal disturbance

Question 9

censorship on newspapers and were not allowed to write against emergency . what was response .

Answer 9

indian express and statesman protested - blank space in newspaper
seminar and mainstream - stop publishing
underground media houses bypass censorship

on midnight of june 25 - electricity was cut off of media houses and order was given by governor to delhi manager of electricty .
june 26 a meeting got held to impose censorship.

Question 10

RSS[rastriya swayamsevak sangh] and Jamati e islamia were ?

Answer 10

banned

Question 11

preventive dectation acts - habeus corpus not allowed and right to life and liberty was gone . SC ORDER CAME IN ?

Answer 11

APRIL 1976

RAJAN - STUDENT OF CALICUT COLLGE IN KERALA GOT DIED DUE TO TORTURE BY POLICE AND HIS FATHER JOSEPHCHALI - WAS NOT ALLLOWED TO FILE a habeus corpus .
HOME MINISTER :K. KARUNAKAR

Question 12

who returned his padma shri to protest against emergency ?

Answer 12

kannada writer - shivarama karanath

Question 13

42 amendment - legisature term increase from 5 to

Answer 13

6 years

meant to be permanent

Question 14

who and when appointed SHAH COMMISSION?

Answer 14

Janata govt. - 1977
headed by - JC SHAH - SC retired
CJI

IN EMEERGENCY 1 L 11 THOUSAND PEOPLE ARRESTED .

CPI GOVERNMENT - SUPPORTED CONGRESS EARLIER BUT LATER BACK OFF

Question 15

ARTICLES OF EMERGENCY ?

Answer 15

ART: 352
LATER internal emergency - armed rebellion + president in writing by union cabinent .

Question 16

1977 [18 months after emergency] elections “ SAVE DEMOCRACY” results?

Answer 16

janata alliance won - 330 seats/ 542
congress won - less than 54 seats (34%)

Question 17

janata party led by …….merged with democratic congress led by ……….

Answer 17

JP AND JAGJIVAN RAM

Question 18

STATES WHERE CONGRESS NOT GOT ANT SEATS [1977]?

Answer 18

UP BIHAR DELHI HARYANA AND PUNJAB

GOT ONE SEAT : RAJASTHAN , MP
INDIRA LOSE - RAE BARELI
SANJAY GANDHI - BARELI

Question 19

FALL OF 1977 GOVT.HOW ?

Answer 19

THREE LEADERS IN RACE TO PM
1. MORAJI DESAI
2. CHARAN SINGH (bharatiya lok dal]
3. JAGJIVAN RAM

moraji desai became PM . govt. fall after 18 months

later charan singh fomed govt. support : congress. fall after 4 months .

Question 20

next election after 1977 held in ?

Answer 20

jan 1980

congress back in power . with 353 seats

Question 21

movie hazaroon khwaishwn aisi came in year ?

Answer 21

2005
[sudhir mishra]

Question 22

CHARU MAJMDAR [1918-1972]FOUNDED WHICH PARTY ?

Answer 22

COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA [MARXIST LENINNIST]- 1969
LED: TEBHAGA MOVEMNT

Question 23

THE NAXALITE MOVEMENT

Answer 23

1967 - NAXALBARI POLICE STATION - DARJEELING - WEST BENGAL AND ACTED IN VIOLENCES AND WITH ARM STRUGGLE

75 DISTRICTS IN 9 STATES AFFECTED

Question 24

CHAUDHARY CHARAN SINGH [1902 -1987]

Answer 24

PM B/W - 1979-1980, JAN
BHARATIYA KRANTI DAL - 1967
TWICE CM - UP
ONE OF FOUNDER OF JANATA PARTY - 1977
FOUNDER : LOK DAL
HOME MINISTER AND DEPUTY PMM = 1977-79

Question 25

JAGJIVAN RAM [1908-86] LEADER FROM BIHAR

Answer 25

DEPUTY PM - 1977- 79
LABOUR MINISTER OF FREE INDIA
VARIOUS MINISTRIES B/W - 1952-77