After President N. Sanjiva Reddy invoked Article 356 on a Sunday night in February 1980 to dismiss CMs in nine States, including Tamil Nadu’s M.G.
Key takeaways
Quick scan — what you need to know:
- After President N.
- Sanjiva Reddy invoked Article 356 on a Sunday night in February 1980 to dismiss CMs in nine States, including Tamil Nadu’s M.G.
- Ramachandran, many in this State thought the victory of the Congress-DMK coalition in the Assembly poll was a given.
- Yet, it was the AIADMK that emerged victorious After President N.
Background
What led here, in plain terms:
- Sanjiva Reddy invoked Article 356 on a Sunday night in February 1980 to dismiss CMs in nine States, including Tamil Nadu’s M.G.
- Ramachandran, many in this State thought the victory of the Congress-DMK coalition in the Assembly poll was a given.
- Yet, it was the AIADMK that emerged victorious
Why it matters
Why readers and decision-makers should care:
- Yet, it was the AIADMK that emerged victorious After President N.
- Sanjiva Reddy invoked Article 356 on a Sunday night in February 1980 to dismiss CMs in nine States, including Tamil Nadu’s M.G.
- Ramachandran, many in this State thought the victory of the Congress-DMK coalition in the Assembly poll was a given.