security team, afterward, her son Rajiv Gandhi took over her position as prime minister. These events came to pass well after the conclusion of the emergency in India, however, they demonstrate the level of political instability from which the Communist Center of India emerged, eventually culminating in the assassination of their prime minister. The Downfall of the CIC Despite their best efforts to halt the spread of Communism across India, the very early stages of the emergency saw many resistance groups gain popularity as a result of growing fears surrounding the future of Indian democracy. However, this growth was extremely short, Ahmed introduced the prohibition of several individual resistance groups throughout India, one of which was the CIC. While this marked the end of the Center of Indian Communist it certainly did not stop the prominence of revolutionary discourse within the people of Kerala and the rest of India. The Center of Indian Communist and other analogous resistance groups are emblematic of the widespread inequality and government corruption that plagued India during the 70s. References Defunct communist parties in India Defunct Maoist organisations in India Banned communist parties Political parties established in 1974 1974 establishments in India Political parties disestablished in 1977 1977 disestablishments in India Organisations designated as terrorist by India