50 Years After Emergency: A Nation Reflects
Fifty years ago, India faced a defining moment in its history – The Emergency. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently spoke about this period, reflecting on its profound impact on the nation.
Jaishankar: Emergency Aimed to Crush National Morale
Jaishankar argued that the Emergency, declared in 1975, was a deliberate attempt to suppress the spirit of the country and its people. He emphasized the importance of understanding this historical event to prevent similar situations from arising in the future.
Remembering the Past, Safeguarding the Future
The minister’s remarks serve as a poignant reminder of the fragility of democratic values and the constant need to protect them. He urged citizens to never take their freedoms for granted and to remain vigilant against any threats to democratic principles.