Political Science · Indian Polity
How many times has a national emergency under Article 352 been imposed in India?
A2 times
BOnly once
C3 times ✓ Correct
D4 times
Correct answer: (C) 3 times — A national emergency under Article 352 has been imposed three times.
Explanation
★A national emergency under Article 352 has been imposed three times.
★The first was in 1962, during the war with China.
★The second was in 1971, during the war with Pakistan.
★The third was in 1975, on grounds of internal disturbance, declared by President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed.
★The first emergency was revoked in 1968.
★The second and third emergencies were both revoked in March 1977.
★So a national emergency has been imposed three times in all.
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