"The General Election just concluded has effectively and decisively demonstrated the power of the people, the vitality…"

"My government pledges itself to fulfill in every way the mandate given to it by the people. In doing so, it will not …"

"The external emergency proclaimed in 1971 has been revoked by me. Action has been taken to: to remove the remaining c…"

"High priority will be given to the provisions of minimum needs on rural areas and to integrated rural development... …"

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"He was an astute politician who made it to the chief ministership of Mysore in 1958 and to the offices of Vice-Presid…"