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The crisis of democratic order

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Card 1Background to Emergency

Why is the period before the Emergency described as a crisis of democratic order?

Answer

It was marked by growing political conflict, personalisation of power, tension between the government and the judiciary, economic hardship, and intense anti-government protests. These pressures weaken

Card 2आपातकाल की पृष्ठभूमि

आपातकाल से पहले की अवधि को लोकतांत्रिक व्यवस्था का संकट क्यों कहा जाता है?

Answer

यह बढ़ते राजनीतिक संघर्ष, सत्ता का निजीकरण, सरकार और न्यायपालिका के बीच तनाव, आर्थिक कठिनाई और तीव्र सरकार विरोधी विरोध प्रदर्शनों से चिह्नित था। इन दबावों ने सामान्य लोकतांत्रिक कामकाज को कमजोर कर दि

Card 3आपातकाल की पृष्ठभूमि

1967 के बाद भारतीय राजनीति में इंदिरा गांधी ने क्या भूमिका निभाई?

Answer

1967 के बाद इंदिरा गांधी एक ऊंचे कद की और अत्यधिक लोकप्रिय नेता के रूप में उभरीं। उनका नेतृत्व कांग्रेस की राजनीति के केंद्र में आ गया और राजनीतिक विरोध उनके व्यक्तिगत अधिकार पर केंद्रित हो गया।

Card 4Background to Emergency

What role did Indira Gandhi play in Indian politics after 1967?

Answer

Indira Gandhi emerged as a towering and highly popular leader after 1967. Her leadership became central to Congress politics, and political opposition increasingly focused on her personal authority.

Card 5Key Terms

What does the term 'personalisation of politics' mean in this chapter?

Answer

It means that political authority becomes linked strongly with one leader’s personal power rather than with institutions or party processes. Opponents felt that governmental authority was being conver

Card 6मुख्य शब्द

इस अध्याय में 'राजनीति का निजीकरण' शब्द का क्या अर्थ है?

Answer

इसका अर्थ है कि राजनीतिक अधिकार संस्थाओं या पार्टी प्रक्रियाओं के बजाय एक नेता की व्यक्तिगत शक्ति से दृढ़ता से जुड़ जाता है। विरोधियों ने महसूस किया कि इंदिरा गांधी के आसपास सरकारी अधिकार व्यक्तिगत अध

Card 7आर्थिक संदर्भ

प्रारंभिक 1970s में आर्थिक स्थिति क्या थी?

Answer

अर्थव्यवस्था को मुद्रास्फीति, बेरोजगारी, कम औद्योगिक विकास और कठिनाई का सामना करना पड़ा। 1973 में कीमतों में 23 प्रतिशत और 1974 में 30 प्रतिशत की वृद्धि हुई। 1972-1973 में मानसून विफल होने के बाद खाद्

Card 8Economic Context

What was the economic situation in the early 1970s?

Answer

The economy faced inflation, unemployment, low industrial growth, and hardship. Prices increased by 23 per cent in 1973 and 30 per cent in 1974. Food grain output declined by 8 per cent after monsoons

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