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How are Hindus treated in states where they are in a minority?
Gautam Mukherjee •Hindus are in a minority in 10 states, but unlike Muslims and Christians, get none of the minority benefits
Lalu Prasad Yadav: Lingering autumn of the patriarch who straddled the '90s with bluff and bluster
Arup Ghosh •Today, elections come and go, controversial issues crop up and die down and there is not a squeak out of Lalu Prasad Yadav. His continuing entanglement with the law and resultant irrelevance is a cautionary tale
Why a new 'aatmanirbhar' India needs its history and popular culture rebooted
Gautam Mukherjee •There is an urgent need to evolve and accept a homegrown and grassroots Indian-ness
Bihar movement: Meet the political luminaries who fought alongside Jayaprakash Narayan
Trendingdesk •To fight against Indira Gandhi’s government, Jayaprakash Narayan led the JP Movement from 1974 to 1975 which was initiated by students to fight corruption and misrule
Jayaprakash Narayan birth anniversary: Check interesting facts about the 'Lok Nayak' here
Trendingdesk •During the freedom struggle, the 'Lok Nayak' joined the Congress party. He was mentored by Mahatma Gandhi and spent major time in Jawaharlal Nehru and Ram Manohar Lohia's company
Jayaprakash Narayan Birth Anniversary: All you need to know about the leader of modern India
Trendingdesk •After India's Independence, Nehru was interested and keen to involve him in the government but JP was not attracted to power politics.
How Jayaprakash Narayan's Sarvodaya Plan laid roots for economic planning in India
Fp Staff •In 1950, Narayan drafted the Sarvodaya Plan inspired by Gandhian ideals to chart a future map for India's development and 1954 onwards, he dedicated his life to the Sarvodaya Movement to establish true socialism
Bihar needs leadership of both Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar, says JP Nadda at Gaya rally
•Targeting the RJD, the BJP president said those who rose to power drawing upon the legacy of Jayaprakash Narayan have ended up joining hands with the very Congress party he opposed
'Had there been recession, people would've worn dhoti-kurtas, not coats and jackets' says BJP MP Virendra Singh Mast
•Virendra Singh Mast claimed that world might be in the grip of recession but India will not be impacted by it as its rural and agricultural economy is very strong
Congress to announce new president of Delhi unit soon, says PC Chacko; post vacant since Sheila Dikshit's demise
•All India Congress Committee's (AICC) Delhi in-charge PC Chacko on Friday said that the party will soon announce the new president of its Delhi unit as the Assembly elections are just around the corner