Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Modi and Leaders Honor Jayaprakash Narayan on Birth Anniversary
Leaders in India remembered Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Narayan’s ideas could help the country build a “Viksit Bharat.”
Home Minister Amit Shah recalled Narayan’s work for India and society.
Shah also said Narayan’s call for “Total Revolution” during the Emergency became a voice for many people.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath praised Narayan’s stand for democracy.
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said Narayan’s service would continue to inspire people.
Narayan was born on October 11, 1902.
He was known as JP and Lok Nayak.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary on Sunday.
Modi said Narayan’s ideals remained relevant to building a “Viksit Bharat.”
Union Home Minister Amit Shah recalled Narayan’s work with young people, rural India and the freedom struggle.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said Narayan’s Emergency-era struggle inspired democratic consciousness.
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary praised Narayan’s commitment to national service and public welfare.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary paid tribute to Jayaprakash Narayan.
- What
- They commemorated Narayan on his birth anniversary and praised his ideals, public service and role during the Emergency.
- When
- Sunday, on Narayan’s birth anniversary; he was born on October 11, 1902.
- Where
- India; the tributes were shared in posts on X.
- Why
- The leaders honored Narayan’s contributions to the freedom struggle, democratic values, public welfare and national life.
- Person honored
- Jayaprakash Narayan, also known as JP or Lok Nayak
- Birth date
- October 11, 1902
- Occasion
- Narayan’s birth anniversary
- Prime Minister’s message
- Narayan’s ideals were linked to building a “Viksit Bharat.”
- Emergency-era movement
- Amit Shah recalled Narayan’s proclamation of “Total Revolution.”
- Other officials paying tribute
- Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath and Samrat Choudhary