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	{{Infobox Indian political party		{{Infobox Indian political party
	\|party_name = Indian National Congress (Requisitionists)		\|party_name = Indian National Congress (Requisitionists)
	\|colorcode = ~~Turquoise~~		\|colorcode = {{Party color\|Indian National Congress (Requisitionists)}}
	\|abbreviation = INC(R)		\|abbreviation = INC(R)
	\|logo = Cow and Calf INC.svg		\|logo = Cow and Calf INC.svg
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	\|split = [[Indian National Congress]]		\|split = [[Indian National Congress]]
	\|successor = [[Indian National Congress]]		\|successor = [[Indian National Congress]]
	\|ideology = [[~~Socialism~~]]<br>~~[[Secularism]]~~<br>~~[[Progressivism]]~~		\|ideology = [[Secularism]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://edurev.in/question/1692426/Difference-between-old-congress-and-new-congress-?utm_source=forum_page_ad&utm_medium=&utm_campaign= \| title=Difference between old congress and new congress? \| EduRev Humanities/Arts Question }}</ref>
	\|position = [[Centre-left]] to [[left-wing]]		\|position = [[Centre-left]] to [[left-wing]]
	\|colours = {{colour box\|Turquoise}} [[Turquoise (color)\|Turquoise]]		\|colours = {{colour box\|Turquoise}} [[Turquoise (color)\|Turquoise]]
	\|eci = [[List of political parties in India#State ~~Party~~\|National Party]]		\|eci = [[List of political parties in India#State parties\|National Party]]
	}}		}}
	'''Indian National Congress (Requisitionists)''' was created in 1969; it was created and led by [[Indira Gandhi]]. Initially this party was known as Congress (R), but it soon came to be generally known as the "New Congress".		'''Indian National Congress (Requisitionists)''' was created in 1969; it was created and led by [[Indira Gandhi]]. Initially this party was known as Congress (R), but it soon came to be generally known as the "New Congress".
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	The letter 'R' stands for 'Requisition'.<ref name="book">{{cite book\|last=Sanghvi\|first=Vijay\|title=The Congress, Indira to Sonia Gandh\|year=2006\|publisher=Kalpaz Publications\|location=New Delhi\|isbn=81-7835-340-7\|page=77\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=npdqD_TXucQC&q=%22indira+gandhi%22+cow++calf+symbol&pg=PA77}}</ref> The original congress party then became the [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)]], or Congress (O), and was led by [[K. Kamaraj\|Kamaraj]]. It was informally called the "Old Congress" and retained the party symbol of a pair of bullocks carrying a yoke. Mrs. Gandhi's breakaway faction were given a new symbol of a cow with suckling calf by the Election Commission as the party election symbol.<ref name="book" />		The letter 'R' stands for 'Requisition'.<ref name="book">{{cite book\|last=Sanghvi\|first=Vijay\|title=The Congress, Indira to Sonia Gandh\|year=2006\|publisher=Kalpaz Publications\|location=New Delhi\|isbn=81-7835-340-7\|page=77\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=npdqD_TXucQC&q=%22indira+gandhi%22+cow++calf+symbol&pg=PA77}}</ref> The original congress party then became the [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)]], or Congress (O), and was led by [[K. Kamaraj\|Kamaraj]]. It was informally called the "Old Congress" and retained the party symbol of a pair of bullocks carrying a yoke. Mrs. Gandhi's breakaway faction were given a new symbol of a cow with suckling calf by the Election Commission as the party election symbol.<ref name="book" />

	The split occurred when, in 1969, a united opposition under the banner of [[Samyukt Vidhayak Dal]], won control over several states in the [[Hindi Belt\|Hindi belt]]. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister and daughter of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], was then challenged by the majority of the party leadership. Gandhi formed the new party to demonstrate her support amongst the people. In the [[1971 Indian general election\|1971 general election]], Congress (R) had secured an overwhelming majority winning 352 out of 518 seats in the [[Lok Sabha]]. In the elections to five state assemblies too, the Congress (R) performed well. Later in 1970s the name Congress {R} evolved to Congress [I] the 'I' stands for Indira and gradually Congress {I} became Indian National Congress as Congress {O} merged with [[Janata Party]].		The split occurred when, in 1969, a united opposition under the banner of [[Samyukt Vidhayak Dal]], won control over several states in the [[Hindi Belt\|Hindi belt]]. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister and daughter of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], was then challenged by the majority of the party leadership. Gandhi formed the new party to demonstrate her support amongst the people. In the [[1971 Indian general election\|1971 general election]], Congress (R) had secured an overwhelming majority winning 352 out of 518 seats in the [[Lok Sabha]]. In the elections to five state assemblies too, the Congress (R) performed well. Later in 1970s the name Congress (R) evolved to Congress (I) the 'I' stands for Indira and gradually Congress (I) became Indian National Congress as Congress (O) merged with [[Janata Party]].

	==Notes==		==Notes==
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	{{Indian Emergency}}		{{Indian Emergency}}

	[[Category:Indian National Congress]]		[[Category:Indian National Congress breakaway groups]]
	[[Category:The Emergency (India)]]		[[Category:The Emergency (India)]]

->Pipenavis at 06:16, 14 December 2021

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	\|split = [[Indian National Congress]]		\|split = [[Indian National Congress]]
	\|successor = [[Indian National Congress]]		\|successor = [[Indian National Congress]]
			\|ideology = [[Socialism]]<br>[[Secularism]]<br>[[Progressivism]]
			\|position = [[Centre-left]] to [[left-wing]]
	\|colours = {{colour box\|Turquoise}} [[Turquoise (color)\|Turquoise]]		\|colours = {{colour box\|Turquoise}} [[Turquoise (color)\|Turquoise]]
	\|eci = [[List of political parties in India#State Party\|National Party]]		\|eci = [[List of political parties in India#State Party\|National Party]]

>Grapple X at 11:10, 31 August 2021

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{{more citations needed|date=October 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian political party
|party_name = Indian National Congress (Requisitionists)
|colorcode = Turquoise
|abbreviation = INC(R)
|logo = Cow and Calf INC.svg
|founder = [[Indira Gandhi]]
|foundation = {{Start date and age|1969|11|12|df=y|p=y|br=y}}
|split = [[Indian National Congress]]
|successor = [[Indian National Congress]]
|colours = {{colour box|Turquoise}} [[Turquoise (color)|Turquoise]]
|eci = [[List of political parties in India#State Party|National Party]]
}}
'''Indian National Congress (Requisitionists)''' was created in 1969; it was created and led by [[Indira Gandhi]]. Initially this party was known as Congress (R), but it soon came to be generally known as the "New Congress".

The letter 'R' stands for 'Requisition'.<ref name="book">{{cite book|last=Sanghvi|first=Vijay|title=The Congress, Indira to Sonia Gandh|year=2006|publisher=Kalpaz Publications|location=New Delhi|isbn=81-7835-340-7|page=77|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=npdqD_TXucQC&q=%22indira+gandhi%22+cow++calf+symbol&pg=PA77}}</ref> The original congress party then became the [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)]], or Congress (O), and was led by [[K. Kamaraj|Kamaraj]]. It was informally called the "Old Congress" and retained the party symbol of a pair of bullocks carrying a yoke. Mrs. Gandhi's breakaway faction were given a new symbol of a cow with suckling calf by the Election Commission as the party election symbol.<ref name="book" />

The split occurred when, in 1969, a united opposition under the banner of [[Samyukt Vidhayak Dal]], won control over several states in the [[Hindi Belt|Hindi belt]]. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister and daughter of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], was then challenged by the majority of the party leadership. Gandhi formed the new party to demonstrate her support amongst the people. In the [[1971 Indian general election|1971 general election]], Congress (R) had secured an overwhelming majority winning 352 out of 518 seats in the [[Lok Sabha]]. In the elections to five state assemblies too, the Congress (R) performed well. Later in 1970s the name Congress {R} evolved to Congress [I] the 'I' stands for Indira and gradually Congress {I} became Indian National Congress as Congress {O} merged with [[Janata Party]].

==Notes==
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{{Indian Emergency}}

[[Category:Indian National Congress]]
[[Category:The Emergency (India)]]