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What were the institutional changes that came up after the Emergency?

1) Emergency ended on 23rd March, 1977


2) General elections started in March, 1977


3) Congress lost its power and became weak


4) It secured only 135 seats in lok sabha


5) This led to the winning of janata party


6) The leader of janata party- Mararji Desai became the first non- congress prime minister of India


7) Fundamental rights were not followed and were abolished.


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