Question 1: Samant's popularity
increased with his release in 1977 and the failure of the ________
coalition, with which many rival unions had been affiliated.
Question 6: Samant was elected on an independent, anti-Congress ticket to
the 8th Lok
Sabha, the lower house of the ________
in 1984; an election that was otherwise swept by the Congress under
Rajiv Gandhi.
Question 9: In the 1960s and 1970s, the Mumbai-________ industrial belt witnessed successive
working class strikes and protests, with multiple trade unions
competing for the allegiance of workers and political control.