Indira Gandhi

having won the elections single handedly, and when that happens, it will become egotistical of its actions, and will perish the growth of the government and the nation. A great example of this would be the autocratic regime of Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi during the years 1966 to 1977 who, during her tenure, not only imposed an unwanted emergency but also took control of the media by using her authority. After the revocation of the emergency and the general elections in the year 1977, the…

INTRODUCTION Chetan Baghat was born on 22 April 1974 in New Delhi in a Punjabi family. He attended Army public school from 1978 to 1991 in New Delhi. During 1991to 1995 he studied Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi. Chetan Baghat studied his masters at the Indian Institute of management (IIM), Ahmedabad. In IIM he was named ‘The Best outgoing student’. In IIM, he fell in love with Anusha and eventually married her. The couples have twins Ishaan and Shyam.…

Organizational commitment is a conception that has to do with the degree of commitment that employee display toward employers. As part of this concept, determining the level of responsibility that employees feel toward an employer is important. The underlying estimate is that if an employee is truly committed to the goals and aims of the arrangement, he or she will manifest that commitment in term of individual oeuvre ethic, the livelihood of company goals and generally be dedicated to the…

Rural Banking Potential In India and its Expanding Scope History – Rural areas are endowed with not only the agriculture but also with the activities like fisheries, bee keeping, livestock etc. The question that arises here is, even with such potential of making profits who is there to fund their ideas. In 1975 the narshimhan committee recommended the formation of regional rural banks in India. On 2nd October 1976 five RRBs were setup with the capital of 100crores but later it was augmented…

writing which is more descriptive as well as less brutal, and what happens to an individual when they try to resist the rigidly enforced set of social strata. Om is a refugee from caste and communal violence and from the institutional violence of Indira Gandhi 's emergency rule, whose life is filled with unending misfortune and his defiant paan-spit at Thakur who killed his parents costs him his manhood and ultimately forced him into beggary. Through the adversity he faces as a result of his…

Born and brought up in a traditional South Indian family, Adiga is a true Indian both in spirit and thought. Much has been said about Adiga as an outstanding and an unassailable story teller. If Mulkraj Anand is considered as a socially committed novelist, Adiga is often applauded as a painter of vivid Kittur, a microcosm of Indian social milieu. Adiga has published four short stories The Sultan’s Battery, Smack, Last Christmas in Bandra and The Elephant between 2008 and 2009, drawing upon…

1.“Feminists were logically compelled to argue for women’s equality on the grounds that women, like men were rational beings capable of making their own decisions and determining their own best interests” Feminism is the theory of equal political, economic and social rights for the sexes. Since the dawn of politics and international relations, it has always been apparent that the male gender dominated the political field. It is a world that is populated by politicians, military troops, and…

Determinants of Stable and Peaceful Democracies: A Comparison of India and Pakistan Once part of the same dominion, India and Pakistan saw diverging political trajectories after partition in August 1947. Save for a period of emergency rule under Indira Gandhi between 1975-77, India is largely depicted as having successfully consolidated a stable and peaceful democracy. In contrast, Pakistan has alternated between military dictatorship and weak democracy characterised by violence. Comparing the…

Introduction The term Magic Realism was originated by Franz Roh, a painter and an art critic in Germany during1920s. Later the term was used by Central American writers such as Alejo Carpentier in their works during 1940s and after that in 1955 the term was employed by Latin American writersAngel Flores and Gabriel Garcia Marquez and gradually it drew worldwide attention. Although the term took its root in Europe later it revolutionized Latin America. Therefore all the periods are inter-linked…

Bangladesh Case Study by: Christie Rosengren, Jessie Patterson, Lara Carpenter, Louisa Matheny, Nathan Toenjes Introduction The small tropical country of Bangladesh is the result of a bitter civil war that divided the country of Pakistan into two nations. The violence of this war is rated as one of the top 5 genocides in the twentieth century by The Guinness Book of Records. Mass murder committed by the Pakistani Army against millions of Bengalis led to East Pakistan seceding from the West…