Page 5 - Mann ki Baat June 2022 - English

My dear countrymen, Namaskar

I have received many letters
from all of you for 'Mann ki Baat';
I have also received many
messages on social media and
NaMo App. I am very thankful to
you for that. In this program, it is
our endeavour to discuss each
other's inspiring efforts; to tell
the story of change through
mass movement to the entire
country. In this episode, I want
to discuss with you today one
such mass movement of the age, once, even their Right to Life
country, that holds great was snatched away from them?
importance in the life of every You must be thinking how this
citizen of the country. But, before could have happened? This is
that, I want to ask a question to just impossible! But my young
the youth of today's generation, friends, this had happened once
to the youth in the age group of in our country. This took place
24-25 years, and the question is years ago in 1975. It was the
very serious… do ponder over month of June when Emergency
my question. Did you know that
was imposed. In that, all the
when your parents were your
rights were taken away from the
citizens of the
country. One
amongst those
rights was the
'Right to Life and
Personal Liberty',
provided to all
Indians under
Article 21 of the
Constitution. At
that time, an
attempt was
made to crush
the democracy of
India. The

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