
Jagjivan Ram
Jagjivan Ram was a prominent Indian politician and a senior leader in the Congress party, who supported Indira Gandhi's push for a more powerful presidency during the 1970s, reflecting the party's inclination towards centralizing executive authority.
Born on Apr 05, 1908 (117 years old)
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PM Modi played archival audio recordings of speeches by leaders such as Jagjivan Ram, who recounted the atrocities faced by people during the Emergency period.
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He was the Indian Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation during the Farakka inauguration.
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Jagjivan Ram was a senior Congress leader who supported the push for a stronger presidency.
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