Jayaprakash narayan biography of christopher

Jayaprakash Narayan was often referred to as "Loknayak" or "JP.'' He was an Indian independence movement activist, theorist, socialist, and political leader.

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An earnest nationalist, socialist, and exponent of Total Revolution; b.

Throughout his life, he channelled an emotional hunger for transformative politics, jettisoned easy options, shunned power and incubated revolutionary ideas.

Jayaprakash Narayan, 76, last week once again commanded the national stage.

An earnest nationalist, socialist, and exponent of Total Revolution; b..

Jayaprakash Narayan

Indian independence activist (1902–1979)

"Loknayak" redirects here. For the 2004 Indian film about him, see Loknayak (film).

Jayaprakash Narayan

Born	Jayaprakash Narayan Srivastava (1902-10-11)11 October 1902 Sitab Diara, Chhapra district, Bengal Presidency, British India (now in Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India)^[1]
Died	8 October 1979(1979-10-08) (aged 76) Patna, Bihar, India
Other names	JP, Jay Prakash Narayan, Lok Nayak
Alma mater	University of Wisconsin (M.A., sociology) Ohio State University (B. A., behavioural science) University of Iowa (CHE, discontinued) U.C. Berkeley (chemistry, discontinued)^[2]^[3]
Occupations	Activist theorist politician
Political party	Indian National Congress Janata Party
Movement	Quit India, Sarvodaya, JP Movement
Spouse	Prabhavati Devi
Relatives	Brajkishore Prasad (father-in-law)
Awards

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