Indira Gandhi, the 'emergency' and Indian democracy
Dhar, P. N.
Indira Gandhi, the 'emergency' and Indian democracy - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2000 - 424 p.
As head of the prime minister's secretariat under Indira Gandhi, P. N. Dhar witnessed and participated in some of the major decisions made by Mrs. Gandhi, most notably the controversial 'Emergency', the merger of Sikkim with India, the Bangladesh war of 1971, and the Simla Agreement between
India and Pakistan. Exceptionally well written, this book combines an insider's account of these years and a compelling analysis of the changing contours of India democracy.
9780195648997
Emergency
PM 321.4 IND
Indira Gandhi, the 'emergency' and Indian democracy - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2000 - 424 p.
As head of the prime minister's secretariat under Indira Gandhi, P. N. Dhar witnessed and participated in some of the major decisions made by Mrs. Gandhi, most notably the controversial 'Emergency', the merger of Sikkim with India, the Bangladesh war of 1971, and the Simla Agreement between
India and Pakistan. Exceptionally well written, this book combines an insider's account of these years and a compelling analysis of the changing contours of India democracy.
9780195648997
Emergency
PM 321.4 IND