Jayaprakash Narayan
Social Reformer
Notable Work: Total Revolution Movement
District: saran
Born: 10/11/1902
Died: 10/8/1979
Biography
A prominent political leader and theorist, famously known as 'Loknayak' (Leader of the People).
Contribution
Jayaprakash Narayan was a key figure in the Quit India Movement and is remembered for leading the 'Total Revolution' movement in the mid-1970s against the Indira Gandhi government. His philosophy of Sarvodaya (progress for all) and his fight against corruption have left a lasting impact on Indian politics.