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Freedom Movement
Jayaprakash Narayan (JP)
लोकनायक जयप्रकाश नारायण
- Born
- 11 October 1902
- Birthplace
- Sitab Diara, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
- Died
- 8 October 1979
- Field
- Freedom Movement
'Loknayak', Quit India hero who later led the 1974 Total Revolution movement against the Emergency, paving the way for the first non-Congress government. Bharat Ratna 1999.
Also born on 11 October: Amitabh Bachchan
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Source: Kayastha family background as recorded in the English Wikipedia article.
