05-09-2001: Jagdev Prasad (Journalist& Politician) India Stamp
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Babu Jagdev Prasad, also known as Jagdev Prasad, was a prominent Indian journalist, politician and member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. In 1968, he served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar. He was a socialist and a proponent of mercantile culture, founded the Shoshita Dal and strongly opposed India’s caste system, earning him the nickname Lenin of Bihar. On 5th September 2001, the Indian Postal Department issued a postage stamp in his name. Jagdev Prasad belonged to the Dangi sub-caste of the Koiri community. Jagdev Prasad In the midst of caste tensions known as the Bihar movement in the 1970s, he had significant support from other backward classes and Dalits who united against the domination of upper-caste landlords.
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Jagdev Prasad was born in Kurtha village of Jehanabad district of Bihar. He pursued higher education in the city of Jehanabad and later continued his studies at Patna University, where he completed his post graduation. Jagdev fought at a young age against oppressive practices such as the Panchkathiya system, where farmers had to give up 5 katha of their land to graze the landlord’s elephant. Jagdev Prasad died during protests in Bihar on 5 September 1974, with some saying that his death was arranged by a Bihar minister. But Bihar Police said that his protest was not peaceful, so we had to lathicharge him, which resulted in his death. If you are looking for Jagdev Prasad (Journalist & Politician) India Stamp or India Miniature Sheet then visit Philacy.com
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| Country of Origin | India |
|---|---|
| Geography Represented | Single Country |
| Number of Stamps | 01 |
| Release Year | |
| Set Type | Stamp |
| Stamp Condition | New |
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