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1952: Of booths, ballots and a sense of belonging

By Economic Times - 5 months ago
The 1952 general elections in India, led by PM Nehru, were a pivotal moment in the nation's history. Madras, now Chennai, showcased unique electoral methods, educating on adult franchise through media. Symbol-based voting, challenges in counting, and women's active role defined the election. The empowerment of common people marked a shift in power dynamics.

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