Jayaprakash Narayan was an influential Indian independence activist and political leader. Born on October 11, 1902, he played a significant role in the Indian freedom struggle against British rule. He was known for his commitment to social justice and democracy, advocating for the rights of the marginalized. His efforts contributed to the establishment of a democratic framework in post-independence India. In addition to his political activism, Jayaprakash was a key figure in the Bihar movement during the 1970s, which aimed to address issues of corruption and governance. He founded the Samajwadi Party and inspired many with his vision of a just society. His legacy continues to influence Indian politics today.