tell me something about the Bihar movement also known as JP movement, led by jayprakash narayan..
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The Bihar Movement was a political movement initiated by students in the Indian state of Bihar in 1974 and led by the veteran Gandhian socialist Jayaprakash Narayan, popularly known as JP, against misrule and corruption in the state government. It later turned against Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's government in the central government.[1][2] It was also called Sampoorna Kranti (Total Revolution Movement) and JP Movement.[3]
Bihar Movement
Date
18 March 1974 - 25 June 1975 (emergency)
Location
Bihar, India
Caused by
Corruption in public life
Goals
Dissolution of Bihar legislative assembly
Methods
Protest march, street protest, riot, hunger strike, strike
Resulted in
Did not succeed, emergency imposed
Parties to the civil conflict
Janata Party
Indian National Congress
Bihar Chhatra Sangharsh Samiti
Lead figures
Jayprakash Narayan Satyendra Narayan Sinha, Karpuri Thakur Indira Gandhi, Abdul Gafoor
Answer:
Bihar Movement. The Bihar Movement was a political movement initiated by students in the Indian state of Bihar in 1974 and led by the veteran Gandhian socialist Jayaprakash Narayan, popularly known as JP, against misrule and corruption in the state government.
Location: Bihar, India
Date: 18 March 1974 - 25 June 1975 (emergency)
Goals: Dissolution of Bihar legislative assembly
Resulted in: Did not succeed, emergency imposed