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"India, Mrs Gandhi and J P", 1975 - 1977

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 2/51

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and press cuttings, mainly on the crackdown against the Opposition by Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, particularly the imprisonment of the Opposition leader Jaya Prakash Narayan. Includes a copy of a letter from Indira Gandhi to Philip Noel-Baker [earlier Philip Baker] on reasons for the crackdown and the declaration of a State of Emergency.

Dates

  • Creation: 1975 - 1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

1 file(s)

Other Finding Aids

Former reference: box 5 #1b

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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