Which year did President declare National emergency on internal dispute- A. 1962 B. 1965 C. 1971 D. 1975

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1965
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1975

The correct answer is D. 1975.

In 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency in India. The emergency lasted for 21 months, from June 25, 1975 to March 21, 1977. During the emergency, Gandhi suspended civil liberties and jailed thousands of her political opponents. She also imposed censorship on the media.

The emergency was widely criticized by human rights groups and opposition parties. However, Gandhi defended the emergency, saying that it was necessary to maintain order and stability in the country.

The emergency was eventually lifted in 1977, after Gandhi lost the general election.

Here is a brief explanation of each option:

  • A. 1962: In 1962, India and China fought a brief war over the disputed border between the two countries. The war ended in a stalemate, and the border dispute remains unresolved.
  • B. 1965: In 1965, India and Pakistan fought a war over the disputed territory of Kashmir. The war ended in a stalemate, and the Kashmir dispute remains unresolved.
  • C. 1971: In 1971, India and Pakistan fought a war over the independence of Bangladesh. The war ended with the creation of Bangladesh, and Pakistan’s defeat.
  • D. 1975: In 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency in India. The emergency lasted for 21 months, from June 25, 1975 to March 21, 1977. During the emergency, Gandhi suspended civil liberties and jailed thousands of her political opponents. She also imposed censorship on the media.
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