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Karpoori Thakur (24 January 1924 – 17 February 1988) was an Indian politician who served two terms as the 11th Chief Minister of Bihar, first from December 1970 to June 1971, and then from June 1977 to April 1979.
Jan 24, 2024 · Learn more about Karpoori Thakur, the former Bihar CM who will be conferred Bharat Ratna posthumously. Discover his life, achievements, and contributions as a socialist leader and Jan Nayak.
कर्पूरी ठाकुर (24 जनवरी 1924 - 17 फरवरी 1988) भारत के स्वतंत्रता सेनानी, शिक्षक, राजनीतिज्ञ तथा बिहार राज्य के दूसरे उपमुख्यमंत्री तथा दो बार मुख्यमंत्री थे। [1] [1] लोकप्रियता के कारण उन्हें 'जननायक' कहा जाता है। २३ जनवरी २०२४ को भारत सरकार ने उन्हें मरणोपरान्त भारत के सर्वोच्च नागरिक. सम्मान भारतरत्न से सम्मानित करने की घोषणा की है। [2]
Jan 27, 2024 · The two-time Bihar Chief Minister championed the principles of social justice and advocated for equal rights for the marginalised, embodying the ideals of “ azadi and roti ” –...
Feb 2, 2024 · Karpoori Thakur, born on January 24, 1924, in Bihar, India, served as Bihar's Chief Minister twice, emphasizing social justice. Know all about Karpoori Thakur Biography here.
Jan 23, 2024 · Karpoori Thakur, a key figure in Bihar's OBC politics and two-time chief minister, has been awarded Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, on the eve of his birth centenary. Known as 'Jan Nayak' (people's leader), Thakur served twice as chief minister, breaking the Congress stronghold.
Jan 23, 2024 · Karpoori Thakur, a name synonymous with social justice and empowerment in India, was a prominent socialist leader who left an indelible mark on the political landscape of Bihar. In recognition of the remarkable achievement of the socialist leader, the government will confer Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur posthumously.
Jan 23, 2024 · Karpoori Thakur gets Bharat Ratna: Why the Jannayak’s politics and policies still resonate. Karpoori Thakur was Bihar's chief minister twice for short tenures, but his radical policy decisions had an outsized impact, for which he also had to face casteist slurs. Here's a brief account of the leader's life and times.
Jul 14, 2022 · On July 12, speaking at an event to mark the centenary of the Bihar Assembly building, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav demanded a Bharat Ratna for Karpoori Thakur, a two-time Chief Minister of the state and a towering socialist icon who is often invoked by the state’s politicians. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...
Jan 23, 2024 · Today is the birth centenary of Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur ji, whose relentless pursuit of social justice created a positive impact in the lives of crores of people. I never had the opportunity to...
