Magazine content is available exclusively for TIME subscribers.Letters, Apr. 18, 1977
India Has Spoken
To the Editors:
The people of India have spoken [April 4]. Their verdict clearly proves that democracy in India is alive, well and strongly preferred.
This verdict need not be construed as a defeat for Mrs. Gandhi. As a great leader, Mrs. Gandhi recognized her moral obligation to people and gave them a choice to decide freely.
Vinay Kothari Nacogdoches, Texas
The humiliating defeat of Indira Gandhi and her colleagues is, and must be, a lesson for the arrogant and indifferent elite of India—government officials and intellectuals who control and dominate...
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