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Historians analyse the policies of Jawaharlal Nehru and the Indian democracy. India gets its first Communist government in India in Kerala through elections. Communist leader Sitaram Yechury, speaks on the democracy in India in his younger days. Watch the thousands of Indians during the final rites of Jawaharlal Nehru which also heralded new political systems in India. The succession and the passing away of Lal Bahadur Shastri is also seen. The event following the appointment of Indira Gandhi as the Prime Minister of India, the State emergency Declaration in India and the first ever non Congress power in the centre after the emergency. Former Defence Minister, George Fernandes, Chandrasekhar Rao speaks on Indira Gandhi and the declaration of emergency in the country which made her unpopula
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