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Q. According to the Indian Constitution, who has the power to declare emergency ?
Answer: President
Notes: As per the articles 352, 356 and 360 in the Constitution of India, President of India has been given extraordinary power to declare an emergency to meet any threat to the country. The President can declare three types of emergencies : National emergency (article 352); State emergency (article 356); Financial emergency (article 360).
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