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This project investigates the 1974 Railway Strike in India and its connection to the subsequent Emergency declared in 1975. It explores the impact of labor movements on postcolonial politics and the shift from democracy to authoritarianism, focusing on the role of railway workers in shaping national identity and state…
The Railway Strike of 1974, the last general strike on the Indian railways involved over two million workers and brought the national economy to a standstill.
At once, the strike became a visible and powerful symbol of India in crisis.
In June 1975, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of the Congress Party declared the state of Emergency, marking a turning point in India's postcolonial history.
Yet the two events have not been placed in one historical frame.
The historical processes that congealed to p…
GEORG-AUGUST-UNIVERSITAT GOTTINGEN STIFTUNG OFFENTLICHEN RECHTS
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Germany, Berlin
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Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
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TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
United States, New York
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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