History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET June 2015 History
Who among the following Prime Ministers of India told a journalist that 'The Congress has become moribund; sometimes I feel that even the parliamentary system has become moribund'?
AV.P. Singh
BIndira Gandhi ✓ Correct
CLal Bahadur Shastri
DH.D. Deve Gowda
Correct answer: (B) Indira Gandhi — Indira Gandhi made this remark, so the answer is Indira Gandhi.
Explanation
★Indira Gandhi made this remark, so the answer is Indira Gandhi.
★She told a journalist that the Congress had become moribund.
★She added that even the parliamentary system seemed moribund to her.
★The remark reflected her sense of the political mood of the time.
★Indira Gandhi was Prime Minister for several terms.
★Her years in office saw deep changes in Indian politics.
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