Jaya Prakash Narayan 1902-79. Indian political leader. He was a founder (1934) of the Congress Socialist party and later (1952) the Indian Socialist party. He was an opponent of Indira Gandhi and formed the coalition Janata party which successfully opposed her Congress party's bid to retain power (1977), although he did not accept political office.
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Special event to help disaster appeal
Belfast Telegraph; 1/13/2005; 128 words;
... hearts of organisers Ann McLarnon and Dr Jaya Prakash, both of whom have lost children in tragic ... money raised will also go to the Swami-Narayan Temple charity in London. Volunteers ... sub-continent to provide aid to those affected.Dr Prakash has family in Bangalore in southern India ...
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Fed: Whyalla Airlines chief held in India: newspaper
AAP General News (Australia); 2/22/2001; 176 words;
AAP General News (Australia) 02-22-2001 Fed: Whyalla Airlines chief held in India ... his brother KYM failed to obtain the necessary clearances to land at Jaya Prakash Narayan International Airport, in the eastern state of Bihar. The newspaper ...
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Calendar 1975-2005
India Today; 12/26/2005; 48398 words;
... Vimi are fond of each other. That is old news and everybody who follows the tabloids ... for Mother Four hours after receiving the news that she had been selected for the Rs 15 ... of the city brought the Oslo-datelined news, the city bent over backwards to pay its ...
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1947 to 2007
India Today; 7/2/2007; 31868 words;
... minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed--was a case of good news, and then the bad news. While the 23-year-old doctor was brought back safely ... Known for inciting controversy, this time he made news when he signed a deal with industrialist Guru Swarup ...
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Trends in modern Indian fiction. (Indian Literatures: In the Fifth Decade of Independence)
World Literature Today; 3/22/1994; Gupta, R.K.; 7011 words;
... Sood. Bombay. Abhinav Prakashan. 1970. Barua, Bhaben ... Hindi). Delhi. Akshar Prakashan. N.d. Bora, Lakshminandan ... Bhairavi. Guwahati. Sahitya Prakash. 1986. Borade, R. R ... Chheuchhau. Darjeeling. Shyam Prakashan. 1986. Choudhary, Prabhas ... Galpa. Guwahati. Bani Prakash. 1988. Dharker, ...
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Forget the revolution, we must find a new goddess; Nepal's leaders are fighting Maoist rebels, but the people have a different priority.(Foreign News)
The Independent Sunday (London, England); 5/20/2001; Popham, Peter; 701 words;
... bound up with national continuity. In the 1750s, King Jaya Prakash Malla made a mistake. One version is that he was playing ... in 1768 the Kathmandu Valley was conquered by Prithvi Narayan Shah from the tiny Gorka kingdom, the ancestor of Birendra ...
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Forget the revolution, we must find a new goddess Nepal's leaders are fighting Maoist rebels, but the people have a different priority
The Independent - London; 5/20/2001; PETER POPHAM IN KATHMANDU; 702 words;
... bound up with national continuity. In the 1750s, King Jaya Prakash Malla made a mistake. One version is that he was playing ... in 1768 the Kathmandu Valley was conquered by Prithvi Narayan Shah from the tiny Gorka kingdom, the ancestor of Birendra ...
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