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‘‘The real challenge to Indira Gandhi came not from the opposition but from within her own party.’’ Support the statement by giving one appropriate argument.

Indira Gandhi had to deal with the ‘Syndicate’ within the Congress Party which constituted of powerful and wealthy individuals and was instrumental in getting her elected as the Prime Minister. Thus, this posed a challenge when she had to ascertain her independence and dominance on the Congress Party.


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