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  1. Bharat Ratna (1999) (posthumously) Jayaprakash Narayan Srivastava ( listen ⓘ; 11 October 1902 – 8 October 1979), also known as JP and Lok Nayak ( Hindi for " People's leader "), was an Indian independence activist, theorist, socialist and political leader. He is mainly remembered for leading the mid-1970s opposition against Prime Minister ...

  2. His residence was close to the Ghaghara River’s flood-prone banks. The home would eventually suffer minor damage every time the river was swollen, forcing the family to relocate a few kilometres away to a community that is now known as Jay Prakash Nagar and is located in Uttar Pradesh. Early Life. He was a Kayastha by birth.

  3. Jaya Prakash Narayana (born 14 January 1956) is an Indian liberal politician, activist and a former public administrator. He is the founder and president of Lok Satta Party . He served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from Kukatpally constituency of Andhra Pradesh in India. [2]

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  5. Indian National Congress. Jayaprakash Narayan (born October 11, 1902, Sitab Diyara, India—died October 8, 1979, Patna) was an Indian political leader and theorist. Narayan was educated at universities in the United States, where he became a Marxist. Upon his return to India in 1929, he joined the Indian National Congress (Congress Party).

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  6. Oct 12, 2022 · Jayaprakash Narayan (Express archive: R K Sharma) Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled a 15-foot statue of Jayaprakash Narayan or JP on his 120th birth anniversary on Tuesday (October 11), at the socialist icon’s birthplace, Sitab Diara village in Bihar’s Saran district. Jasprit Bumrah Live: The Rise, Challenges, and Cricketing Journey of ...

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  7. Oct 14, 2023 · Birth: Jayaprakash Narayan (11 October 1902 – 8 October 1979), popularly referred to as JP or Lok Nayak (Hindi for “People’s leader”), was an Indian independence activist, theorist, socialist and political leader. Contribution: Jayaprakash Narayan is also known as the “Hero of Quit India Movement ” and Jayaprakash Narayan is ...

  8. May 21, 2023 · Jayaprakash Narayan, affectionately known as JP or the Lok Nayak, was a critical figure in the narrative of India's socio-political history. A key player in India's struggle for independence, his passion for social justice and reform made him a beacon for the populace. Known for his ideologies of socialism, Sarvodaya, and participatory democracy, his work didn't cease with independence. He spearheaded the Total Revolution and influenced significant political shifts, leaving an indelible mark ...