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7. Why did the senior Congress leader support Indira Gandhi as Prime Minister
after the death of Lal Bahadur Shastri?
SIX MARKS
1- Examine the three main reasons responsible for the split in Congress during
1969.
2- Examine the grave economic crisis prior to fourth general election of 1967.
Assess the electoral verdict also.
3- How did the outcome of 1971 elections help in restoration of Congress?
4- The election results of 1967 were called as a ‘Political Earthquake’. How can we
see the re-emergence of Indira Gandhi to power in 1971?