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jayaprakash narayan

Nitish Kumar: Last tall leader of JP movement

Nitish Kumar represents a rare kind of political discipline, one that does not seek consistent outcomes. In a time when politics is often driven by spectacle, his work remained grounded in delivery. (CMO Bihar/ANI)
Published on Apr 17, 2026 10:39 pm IST

Congress stalwart and former Union minister Shivraj Patil dies at 91

Twelve years after his Vidhan Bhavan stint, Patil became the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
Updated on Dec 13, 2025 10:44 am IST

Those who ruled in JP’s name ignored his ideals, says Yogi

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath with others during the unveiling of a statue of 'Bharat Ratna' Jayaprakash Narayan in Gorakhpur on Thursday. (PTI)
Published on Jul 25, 2025 07:08 am IST

Emergency: Indira Gandhi gave 90,000 for her fiercest critic JP's treatment

Jayaprakash Narayan gave a call for sampoorn kranti (total revolution) in 1974 to cleanse Indian politics of corruption.
Updated on Jun 25, 2025 02:01 pm IST

The dark days of Emergency and its lessons

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Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister, had become unpopular due to bad governance, corruption, and the economic downturn. (HT Archives)
Updated on Jun 24, 2025 05:39 am IST