Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to proclaim a National Emergency on grounds of war, external aggression, or armed rebellion?

💡 Solution & Explanation

Article 352 empowers the President of India to proclaim a National Emergency when the security of the nation is threatened by war, external aggression, or armed rebellion. Article 356 deals with the imposition of President's Rule in states due to failure of constitutional machinery. Such proclamations must be approved by both houses of Parliament within a specified timeframe.