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The- then Lok Nayak still illuminating in the midst of Indian society is Jayaprakash Narayan, ousted the feelings hatred from the Indian mind towards the poor and the lower and the untouchables. Born in 1902 in a remote district of Bihar JP went through vigorous study in the nation and abroad despite not having money, but with the finance he earned in work simultaneously doing with study. JP is memorable for his role in Indian politics during the emergency in 1977 in the time of Indira Gandhi as the ruler of Indian national Congress when he decried the Indira Gandhi government to bring back peace in the nation. Jayaprakash Narayan was a stalwart in politics with large political career for India?s Independence and after it for the all round development of his motherland. Narayan?s political party-Janata party is the soul and first political organization to compel Indian national Congress to taste the flavor of defeat in 1977. Narayan has been fighting for the causes of the Kashmir people, the displaced people and the poor in the states of India. Sarvodaya movement Of Binova Bhave inspired the revolutionary politician for his maiden political involvement for the cause of the poor and the harmed people. He was a cosmopolitan leader and a humanitarian politician; so was honored with the greatest civilian award of India Bharat Ratna posthumously for his outstanding contribution to India and Indian politics and serving the nation sincerely.
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Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) A belligerent opposition Monday mounted pressure on the government to table in the assembly the official auditor's report on controversial land allotments in Maharashtra.
Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) In a first major initiative, the government has reached out to India Inc to involve itself in rural developmental works involving the tribals in central and eastern India.
Bhopal, April 13 (IANS) Saba Farooqui, an accused in transparency activist Shehla Masood's murder here last year, alleged Friday that Bhopal's Bharatiya Janata Party legislator Dhruv Narayan Singh masterminded the crime and the CBI was shielding him.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 11 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik chaired a high-level meeting here on Wednesday to ensure that systems are in place in case of any earthquake or tsunami warnings.
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Bhopal, March 25 (IANS) Sleuths of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), investigating the murder of Right to Information (RTI) activist Shehla Masood, Sunday recovered the home-made revolver and the motorbike believed to have been used in the crime, agency sources said.
Bhopal, Mar.25 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday claimed that it had recovered the country-made gun used to murder Right to Information (RTI) activist Shehla Masood in her car outside her residence last year.
Bhubaneswar, March 23 (IANS) Talks to secure the safe release of two Italians taken hostage by Maoists since over a week in Odisha's Kandhamal district resumed here Friday amid a demand by the interlocutors that a top jailed Maoist leader be included in the negotiations, official said.
Bhubaneshwar, Mar 21 (ANI): The Maoists have suggested the names of social activists BD Sharma and Prafulla Samantra as mediators after the Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik rejected Narayan Sanyal.
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Bhubaneswar, Mar 20 (ANI): Terming the abduction of two Italian tourists by Maoists in Orissa to be a sensitive issue, Union Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahay said the state government should intervene and take effective measures to deal with the situation.
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Bhopal, Mar 4 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has questioned Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state legislator Dhruv Narayan Singh in connection with the murder of Right to Information activist Shehla Masood.
Bhopal, Mar 4 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has questioned Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state legislator Dhruv Narayan Singh in connection with the murder of Right to Information activist Shehla Masood.
London, Feb 29 (ANI): The precise height of Mount Everest has been disputed ever since the first measurement was made in 1856.
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