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1975 Emergency: A Graphic Novel Revisits the Dark Age of Democracy

Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.

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(This article was originally published on 25 June 2018, and has been republished from The Quint's archives to mark the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi.)

Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
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Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
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Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Decades ago, our rights were suspended, free press was gagged, the Opposition was jailed. Here’s the full story.

Illustrator: Susnata Paul

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