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Jayaprakash Narayan ( Hindi: जयप ् रक ा श न ा र ा यण, Jayprakāśh Narāyan ) ( 11 October 1902 – 8 October 1979 ), widely known as JP Narayan, Jayaprakash, or Loknayak, was an Indian independence activist and political leader, remembered especially for leading the opposition to Indira Gandhi in the 1970s and for giving a call for peaceful Total Revolution.
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Gandhian activists such as Vinoba Bhave and Jayaprakash Narayan were involved in the Sarvodaya movement, which sought to promote self-sufficiency amidst India's rural population by encouraging land redistribution, socio-economic reforms and promoting cottage industries.
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In 1977, heeding the call of Jayaprakash Narayan for all the opposition parties to unite against the Congress, Vajpayee led the Jana Sangh to merge with the Janata Party.
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Rajaji, Masani and Ranga also tried but failed to involve Jayaprakash Narayan in the initiative.
In mid-1940s Goel met members of the CSP ( Congress Socialist Party ), translated writings by Narendra Deva and Jayaprakash Narayan into English, and was offered a position as an editor of a CSP publication.
Goel also worked as a part-time secretary for the All India Panchayat Parishad whose manager was his friend Jayaprakash Narayan.
Goel described an incident during a seminar on " Hurdles To Secularism " in 1963 which Goel attended, and which was presided over by Jayaprakash Narayan.
The Abbé was then called to India in 1971 by Jayaprakash Narayan to represent, along with the Ligue des droits de l ' homme ( Human Rights League ) France in the issues of refugees.
According to his official biography, he also met many notable people, including French president Charles de Gaulle as soon as 1944, Tunisian president Habib Bourguiba, US president Dwight David Eisenhower, Indian Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi, socialist Jayaprakash Narayan, comedian Coluche, president François Mitterrand, president Jacques Chirac and Mohammed V of Morocco.
When Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement in August, 1942, Yogendra Shukla scaled the wall of Hazaribagh Central Jail along with Jayaprakash Narayan, Suraj Narayan Singh, Gulab Chand Gupta, Ramnandan Mishra and Shaligram Singh with a view to starting underground movement for freedom.
As Jayaprakash Narayan was ill then, Yogendra Shukla walked a distance to Gaya with Jayaprakash Narayan on his shoulders.
Jayaprakash Narayan attracted a gathering of 100, 000 people at the Ramlila Grounds and thunderously recited Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh ' Dinkar '' s wonderfully evocative poetry: Singhasan Khaali Karo Ke Janata Aaati Hai.
The " Free JP " campaign was launched in the UK by Surur Hoda and chaired by Nobel Peace Prize winner Noel-Baker for the release of Jayaprakash Narayan.
* Red Fugitive: Jayaprakash Narayan by H L Singh Dewans Publications Lahore 1946
* Life and Time of Jayaprakash Narayan by J S Bright Dewans Publications Lahore 1946
Jayaprakash and Hindi
His biography, Jayaprakash, was written by his nationalist friend and an eminent writer of Hindi literature, Ramavriksha Benipuri.
Jayaprakash and 11
On 11 October 1988, the birthday of the original Janata coalition's spiritual leader Jayaprakash Narayan, the Janata Dal was formed by merger of Jan Morcha, Janata Party, Lok Dal and Congress ( S ), in order to bring together all the centrist parties opposed to the Rajiv Gandhi government, and V. P. Singh was elected the President of the Janata Dal.
Janata Dal is an Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Janata Party factions, the Lok Dal, Congress ( S ), and the Jan Morcha led by V. P. Singh on 11 October 1988 on the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan.
Jayaprakash and October
Jayaprakash was married to Prabhavati Devi, daughter of lawyer and nationalist Brij Kishore Prasad in October 1920.
Jayaprakash and 1902
* Jai Prakash Narain, Jayaprakash Narayan, Essential Writings, 1929-1979: A Centenary Volume, 1902 – 2002, Konark Publishers ( 2002 ) ISBN 81-220-0634-5
Jayaprakash and –
Most of the legends, however, tell of King Jayaprakash Malla, the last Nepalese king of the Malla Dynasty ( 12th – 17th century CE ).
The Janata Dal ( United ) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal – bitter political opponents today — originate from the same Janata Dal and Jayaprakash Narayan's call for a program of social transformation which he termed Sampoorna kraanthi or Total Revolution after Indira Gandhi was found guilty of violating electoral laws by the Allahabad High Court in 1974.
* July 17 – After coming in too high to make a successful landing at Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport in Patna, India, Alliance Air Flight 7412, a Boeing 737-2A8, attempts to make a 360-degree left turn for another landing attempt but stalls and crashes, killing 55 of the 58 people on board and injuring all three survivors.
** Patna – Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
Jayaprakash and 1979
The failing health of Jayaprakash Narayan made it hard for him to remain politically active and act as a unifying influence, and his death in 1979 deprived the party of its most popular leader.
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* Dr. Ramendra ( editor ), Jayaprakash Vichar Sankalan ( Patna: Rajendra Prakashan, 1986 ).
The year 1964 saw the establishment of Dasholi Gram Swarajya Sangh ( DGSS ) (“ Dasholi Society for Village Self-Rule ” ), set up by Gandhian social worker, Chandi Prasad Bhatt in Gopeshwar, and inspired by Jayaprakash Narayan and the Sarvodaya movement, with an aim to set up small industries using the resources of the forest.
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Jayaprakash and JP
Patnaik then re-established contact with his old friend Jayaprakash Narayan and plunged into the JP movement as it picked up momentum in 1974.
Jayaprakash and Loknayak
* Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan, by Suresh Ram Macmillan Co. Delhi 1974
* Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan by Farooq Argali Janata Pocket Books Delhi 1977.
Jayaprakash and was
Hoping to make amends with his patroness, King Jayaprakash Malla left the palace in search of the young girl who was possessed by Taleju's spirit.
A third variation of the legend says that during the reign of King Jayaprakash Malla, a young girl was banished from the city because it was feared that she was possessed by the goddess Durga.
Prabhavati was very independent-minded and on Gandhiji ’ s invitation, went to stay at his ashram while Jayaprakash continued his studies.
The leader of the Bharatiya Lok Dal, a major constituent of the Janata coalition, he was disappointed in his ambition to become Prime Minister in 1977 by Jayaprakash Narayan's choice of Morarji Desai.
He was a prominent leader of a movement against corruption launched in the year 1973 by Raj Narain and Jayaprakash Narayan.
Although the political ideologies of Janata constituents were diverse and conflicting, the party was able to unite under the over-reaching appeal of Jayaprakash Narayan, who had been seen as the ideological leader of the anti-Emergency movement and now the Janata party.
When the Bihar movement was launched by Jayaprakash Narayan in 1974, Singh's CPI ( ML ) decided to lend support to it.
During the emergency, he worked closely with Jayaprakash Narayan, providing leadership to the NGOs Citizens for Democracy and People's Union for Civil Liberties, of which he was the founding president.
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