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1977 General Elections

  • If the Emergency was so terrible, why didn’t voters punish Indira Gandhi more severely?

    If the Emergency was so terrible, why didn’t voters punish Indira Gandhi more severely?

    Shoaib Daniyal
    · Jul 23, 2015 · 03:30 pm