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fy_jlaiq_raw_190516_1.wav
Jawid Laiq remembers the Emergency and the mood in the small towns of India just before the 1977 election that threw Indra Gandhi out of power

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Sunil Sethi speaks of his days as a cub reporter and his scoop on the Maruti scandal immediately after the Emergency was lifted

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Iqbal Mahotra worked as a cub reported during the emergency. He remembers Jayprakash Narain and his movement. He also talks of journalists he knew who went into hiding or those that had to hide their papers fearing a crackdown from the government.

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fy_mjakbar_raw_070616.wav

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fy_jsuraiya_raw_091216.WAV
Jug Suraiya remembers state censorship and how the censor completely missed irony which is how journalists like him slipped in satirical pieces.

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fy_tnninan_raw_180117.WAV
TN Ninan was a young reporter during the Emergency. He speaks of the politics of business interests in the media and their relationship with the Government.

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A biographical documnetary on Indira Gandhi

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News Review. Date Uncertain

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Thirty Eighth Constitutional Amendment empowering the President and governors to pass ordinances when the legislature is not in session

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Thirty Ninth Constitutional Amendment protecting the election of the President, Vice-President and Prime Minister from any contestation

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