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Who had proposed partyless democracy in India? (a) (b) (c)
Who had proposed partyless democracy in India? (a) (b) (c)
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The correct option is B Jayaprakash Narayan
Jayaprakash Narayan proposed partyless democracy in India.
Jayaprakash Narayan, commonly referred to as JP or Lok Nayak, was an Indian independence activist, theorist, socialist and political leader.
- Jayaprakash Narayanan led his socialist group out of the Congress party in 1948 and later merged it with a Gandhian-oriented party to form the People’s Socialist Party.
- Narayan never held a formal position in the government.
- Jayaprakash Narayanan also known as the ‘Hero of Quit India Movement’.
- He was awarded Bharat Ratna Award, highest civilian award of India in 1999. He was also the recipient of the Magsaysay Award.
- Jayaprakash Narayanan was born on 11th October 1902 in present-day Bihar and died on 8th October 1979.
- He called for a peaceful total revolution in 1974.
Jayaprakash Narayan
Jayaprakash Narayan proposed partyless democracy in India.
Jayaprakash Narayan, commonly referred to as JP or Lok Nayak, was an Indian independence activist, theorist, socialist and political leader.
- Jayaprakash Narayanan led his socialist group out of the Congress party in 1948 and later merged it with a Gandhian-oriented party to form the People’s Socialist Party.
- Narayan never held a formal position in the government.
- Jayaprakash Narayanan also known as the ‘Hero of Quit India Movement’.
- He was awarded Bharat Ratna Award, highest civilian award of India in 1999. He was also the recipient of the Magsaysay Award.
- Jayaprakash Narayanan was born on 11th October 1902 in present-day Bihar and died on 8th October 1979.
- He called for a peaceful total revolution in 1974.
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