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Reference FCO 37/2150
Department/Office Foreign Office
Title Indian General Election, January 1979; including protests against ATV programme 'Before the Monsoon'
Date 1979
Collection Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1972-1980
Region South Asia
Countries India, United Kingdom
Places Andhra Pradesh; Assam; Bangladesh; Bengal; Bihar; Chennai (Madras); Colombo; Daman; Delhi; Dhaka (Dacca); Diu; Gan; Goa; Gujarat; India; Islamabad; Jammu; Kashmir; Kathmandu; Kerala; Kolkata (Calcutta); Ladakh; London; Madhya Pradesh; Maharashtra; Mumbai (Bombay); Nagaland; Nepal; Orissa; Puducherry (Pondicherry); Punjab; Rajasthan; Sikkim; Srinagar; Uttar Pradesh (United Provinces); Washington, DC; West Bengal; Yangon (Rangoon)
People Desai, Morarji; Gandhi, Indira; Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma); Gandhi, Sanjay; Narayan, Jayaprakash; Nehru, Jawaharlal ('Panditji'); Prasad, Rajendra; Reddy, Neelam Sanjiva
Topics agriculture; army; banking; battle; British Government; business; caste; Christianity; communications; communism; democracy; elections; electricity; five-year plan; foreign policy; Hinduism; independence; Indian National Congress; Islam; labour; land reform; language; Lok Sabha (Indian House of the People); migration; military; NATO; nonalignment; parliament; peasantry; political parties; railway; Raj; Rajya Sabha (Indian Council of States); revolt; riots and disturbances; roads; Scheduled Castes (Untouchables); socialism; state of emergency; steel; war; weapons; women
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