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Name the Indian President who proclaimed emergency in 1975.
Name the Indian President who proclaimed emergency in 1975.
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The 1975 Emergency had significant political and social ramifications in India.
Updated On: Apr 22, 2025
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- Lal Bahadur Shastri
- Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
- V.V. Giri
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, the then President of India, declared a state of emergency on 25 June 1975, under the provisions of Article 352 of the Indian Constitution. This followed a period of political instability.
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