1968 in India

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1968 in India

1968 in India was a notable year characterized by significant political, social, and cultural developments. The Indian government, led by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, faced challenges from various political factions and external pressures, including the aftermath of the 1965 Indo-Pakistan War. In the realm of education, the year saw an emphasis on reforms, spurred by increasing demands for modernization. The cultural landscape of India was vibrant, with the emergence of new literary works and cinematic expressions reflecting societal changes. Additionally, 1968 marked a period of heightened student activism, inspired by global movements. Overall, the year was pivotal in shaping contemporary Indian society and politics.