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Jai, Janak Raj, 1931-

Emergency excesses, a daylight robbery of human rights and JP, the saviour / Human rights and JP, the saviour by Janak Raj Jai. - New Delhi : Regency Publications, c1996. - ix, 210 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

CONTENTS;
Preface;
1. JP The Saviour of Democracy;
2. Poll Expenses Ordinance Condemned;
3. Peoples ’Council Formed;
4. Allahabad High Court Verdict;
5. Crucial Public Meeting at Ramlila Grounds;
6. Proclamation of Emergency;
7. Press Silenced-Censorship Prevailed;
8. Brutal Lathi Charge;
9. Torture to MISA Detenus;
10. Handcuffing of Advocates (Chambers Bulldozed);
11. Miserable Plight of Under trials;
12. Judges and Judgements;
13. Detention in Jail;
14. Letters from Jail;
15. Chronological Events of Dark Days;
16. The Key Men of Emergency (Heroes and Villains);
17. What Went Wrong with Emergency?;
18. Nani A. Palkhiwala Speaks Out;
19. Underground Literature;
20. Western Press on Allahabad Verdict;
21. A Passage from Democracy-June 26, 1975;
Annexure.


Author's reminiscences during the emergency period in India.

ISBN: 8186030263

LCCN: 96901185

Subjects--Personal Names:
Narayan, Jayaprakash, 1902-1979.
Jai, Janak Raj, 1931-

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human rights--India.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--Politics and government--1975-1977.

Subjects--Index Terms: 63-91 ; 64-13

LC Class. No.: DS480.852 / .J35 1996

Dewey Class. No.: 323.4 JAI