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296: 531:. It sought to do away with controls on trade and commerce. However, it committed against unreasonable profits, prices and dividends. It believed in placing equal emphasis on the development of capital goods industries, consumer goods industries and rural and small industries. In the fields of taxation and state expenditure, it believed in thrift and called for taxation to suffice for carrying on of administration and social and economic activities taken upon by the state but should not depress capital formation and private investment. The government should also desist from running abnormally large 319: 334: 357: 649: 36: 663: 635: 162: 621: 605:
After the death of Rajaji in 1972, personality clashes took a further toll. All this occurred while Indira Gandhi pressurised the royalty to support her. This resulted in Swatantra losing the backing of princes. Another potential benefactor,the business community couldn't advocate for the party since
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and, in particular, should compensate individuals if their property had to be acquired for public purposes. It also believed in giving citizens full freedom to educate their children as they wanted. It recognised the need for increasing food production and sought to do so by giving peasants full land
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The party felt that progress, welfare and happiness of the people could be achieved by giving maximum freedom to individuals with the state minimising intervention. The state should replace its intervention with fostering the Indian tradition of helping other people directly.
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The party made some tactical mistakes like joining the Grand Alliance against Indira Gandhi's Congress in 1971 instead of fighting on an issue-based common programme.This resulted in the decimation of the party in the elections of that
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Finally the party was dissolved on August 4, 1974 by party president Piloo Mody who merged it with Charan Singh's Bharatiya Kranti Dal.The few independent state units except for Maharashtra later merged with Janata Party in 1977.
410:. The party secured eight seats by winning 3% of the votes. The next year, in 1972, its founder, Rajagopalachari, died, and Swatantra declined rapidly. By 1974, it had dissolved, with many of its members joining the 527:
rights and incentives for increasing production in agriculture. In industry, it sought to reduce state presence only to the minimum necessary to supplement private enterprise and in national services like the
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they were too reliant on state patronage.Moreover, big business houses like Birla benefitted from the protectionist aspects of the Nehruvian state and didn't see Swatantra policies as being advantageous.
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While standing for minimising state intervention in the economy, the Swatantra Party committed to securing a fair deal for labour, correlating wages to increased productivity and workers' right to
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First and foremost, the Swatantra Party committed to social justice and equality of opportunity of all people "without distinction of religion, caste, occupation, or political affiliation".
276:. In 1960, Rajagopalachari and his colleagues drafted a 21-point manifesto detailing why Swatantra had to be formed even though they had been Congressmen and associates of Nehru during the 1571: 318: 1395: 1163: 600:.This proved detrimental to the electoral prospects of the Swatantra party. By 1971,the Swatantra party had disintegrated due to infighting and changed political scenarios. 867: 892: 1311: 356: 1234: 1065: 554:
Party's fundamental principles had not covered several issues like foreign policy, national language, state reorganisation and religious and social reform.
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The party was generally opposed to communism and in 1969, urged the Indian government to ban the three major communist parties in India at that time, the
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Minoo Masani, the party MP from Rajkot, voiced his opposition to the bank nationalisation bill by Indira Gandhi's government on 25 July, 1969.
1690: 569:, because of their open or tacit support for armed struggles, which the Swatantra Party viewed as a major security threat to the nation. 1369: 546:. It also gave their members full freedom to question and criticise any point not included in the fundamental principles of that party. 280:. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was highly critical of Swatantra and dubbed it as belonging to "the middle ages of lords, castles and 706: 375:
N.G.Ranga rebuked the Nehru government for being ill-prepared in defence on November 8, 1962 in a speech during parliamentary debate.
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that are beyond the capacity of the country to repay. In particular, it resisted unnecessary expansion of the bureaucracy.
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Rediff On The NeT: Rajmohan Gandhi on C Rajagopalachari and the birth of the Swatantra Party
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In 1969, the Congress party split, leading to consolidation of right-leaning votes under
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The party had a number of distinguished leaders, most of them old Congressmen, like
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Rasam Vasanti. "Role of Swantantra Party as an Opposition Party (National Level)".
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was the founder member of the Swatantra Party and its president for several years.
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and one of the first recipients of India's highest civilian award, the
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In particular, the party believed that the state should adhere to the
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political party that existed from 1959 to 1974. It was founded by
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policies. Swatantra was not a religion-based party, unlike the
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Mariadas Ruthnaswamy. "Is Swatantra inspiring enough?".
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Forged in Crisis: India and the United States Since 1947
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Erdman, Howard L. (1963). "India's Swatantra Party".
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C. Rajagopalachari
Indian National Congress
Bharatiya Lok Dal
Ideology
Conservatism
Indian
Classical liberalism
Liberal conservatism
Secularism
Agrarianism
Anti-Sovietism
Political position
Centre-right

Politics of India
Political parties
Elections
Indian
classical liberal
C. Rajagopalachari
Jawaharlal Nehru
Indian National Congress
socialist
statist
C. Rajagopalachari
Minoo Masani
N.G. Ranga
Darshan Singh Pheruman
Udham Singh Nagoke

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