Once upon an Emergency
June 25, 2014 14:01
On the 39th anniversary today of the Emergency (1975-77) -- a most squalid chapter in independent India's history -- it is necessary to remind ourselves what a hammer blow it was. The poison it injected into Indian public life took long years to be pumped out of the body politic.
Read Inder Malhotra's column for the Indian Express.
Read Inder Malhotra's column for the Indian Express.