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MJ Akbar interview with Farah Yameen

Tags: Avik Sarkar, Bombay, Calcutta, Fatima Zakaria, Gour Kishore Ghosh, Indira Gandhi, Khushwant Singh, Nari Hira, Peninsula, Raj Narayan, Siddharth Shankar Ray, Sunday, Uma Vasudev

Iqbal Malhotra interview with Farah Yameen

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.

Sunil Sethi interview with Farah Yameen

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

Jawid Laiq interview with Farah Yameen

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

Tags: Amethi, Bansi Lal, Family Planning, George Fernandes, Indian Express, Indira Gandhi, Kuldip Nayar, Lal Krishna Advani, Ramnath Goenka, Rukhsana Sultana, S. Mulgaonkar, Sanjay Gandhi, Slum Demolition, Sterilisation, Swami Dhirendra Bhramachariy

Tavleen Singh interview with Farah Yameen

Tavleen Singh recalls her first encounter with Sanjay Gandhi and how they were limited to non political reporting during the days of the Emergency.

Raghu Rai interview with Farah Yameen

Raghu Rai describes threats to journalists that were ramapant during the Emergency. He also describes the visuals of the period including his photographs of the time.