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There are 3 types of emergency is provisioned under constitution.These are national, financial and presidential emergencies.

The President can proclaim National Emergency only on the written advice of the Cabinet, under article 352.

During 1973-75 Indian political system gone through sudden unrest, there was rise of Janata Dal under the leadership of JayPrakash Narayan. Raj Narain verdict was the second most important reason.

Mrs. Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister who declared emergency on 26th June 1975 and continued till January 1977. The order allowed her to rule by decree, allowing elections to be suspended and civil liberties to be curbed.

The anti-Hindi movement viewed the Hindi legislation as an attempt by Brahmins to impose Hindi and Sanskrit over Tamil. 

In 1925, the Indian National Congress switched to Hindustani from English for conducting its proceedings.

The adoption of an official language for the Indian Republic was a hotly debated issue during the framing of the Indian Constitution after India's Independence from the United Kingdom. After an exhaustive and divisive debate, Hindi was adopted as the official language of India with English continuing as an associate official language for a period of fifteen years, after which Hindi would become the sole official language. 

The Republic of India has hundreds of languages. According to the Census of 2001, there are 1,635 rationalized mother tongues.

The Bangladesh war of independence was begin in 1971 between India and Pakistan.

1971 Bangladesh war of Independence fought between 3rd to 16th of December 1971 .