
Product Description
Emergency: A Personal History by Coomi Kapoor combines memoir and political history to recount experiences surrounding India’s Emergency of 1975–1977.
What the book examines
Kapoor writes from a personal vantage point about censorship, arrests, political pressure, resistance, and the effect of extraordinary state powers on journalists, families, and public life.
Who it is for
A first-person historical account for readers interested in modern Indian politics, journalism, civil liberties, and the Emergency period. As a personal history, it reflects the author’s perspective and experiences.


