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Mainstream, VOL LII No 27, June 28, 2014

Lest We Forget

Saturday 28 June 2014

Thirtynine years ago on June 26, 1975, Emergency was proclaimed throughout the country as the ruling leadership bared its fangs nakedly displaying its dictatorial proclivities. We present here write-ups and poems that bring back the nightmare of those dark days when our freedom was sought to be snatched away and our voice throttled. —Editor

Emergency: What it meant

by AMIYA RAO, B.G. RAO

http://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article778.html

The Editor’s Notebook in Mainstream (June 28, 1975) after the promulgation of Emergency and the imposition of press censorship appeared as follows:

• Tagore for Today

• An Eye-witness Account

http://www.mainstreamweekly.net/article5023.html