Bihar Movement
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The Bihar Movement was a 1974–75 student-led mass protest in the Indian state of Bihar, spearheaded by Jayaprakash Narayan, that grew into a nationwide campaign against corruption and authoritarianism in the Indira Gandhi government.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bihar Movement canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Bihar Movement Context triple: [Total Revolution movement, relatedTo, Bihar Movement]
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Assam Movement
The Assam Movement was a mass political agitation in the Indian state of Assam (late 1970s–1980s) led largely by Assamese organizations to demand the detection and deportation of undocumented immigrants and protect the region’s demographic and cultural identity.
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Young Bengal movement
The Young Bengal movement was a radical 19th-century intellectual and social reform movement in colonial Bengal, led by Western-educated youth who challenged orthodox Hindu traditions and promoted rationalism and liberal ideas.
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Andhra movement
The Andhra movement was a political and social campaign in pre-independence and early post-independence India that sought a separate Telugu-speaking state, ultimately leading to the formation of Andhra State in 1953.
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Thakin movement
The Thakin movement was a Burmese nationalist organization in the 1930s–40s that led the struggle against British colonial rule and produced many of the country’s key independence leaders.
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Self-Respect Movement
The Self-Respect Movement was a South Indian social reform movement that challenged caste hierarchy, Brahminical dominance, and gender inequality, and laid the ideological foundation for Dravidian politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Bihar Movement Target entity description: The Bihar Movement was a 1974–75 student-led mass protest in the Indian state of Bihar, spearheaded by Jayaprakash Narayan, that grew into a nationwide campaign against corruption and authoritarianism in the Indira Gandhi government.
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A.
Assam Movement
The Assam Movement was a mass political agitation in the Indian state of Assam (late 1970s–1980s) led largely by Assamese organizations to demand the detection and deportation of undocumented immigrants and protect the region’s demographic and cultural identity.
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B.
Young Bengal movement
The Young Bengal movement was a radical 19th-century intellectual and social reform movement in colonial Bengal, led by Western-educated youth who challenged orthodox Hindu traditions and promoted rationalism and liberal ideas.
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C.
Andhra movement
The Andhra movement was a political and social campaign in pre-independence and early post-independence India that sought a separate Telugu-speaking state, ultimately leading to the formation of Andhra State in 1953.
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D.
Thakin movement
The Thakin movement was a Burmese nationalist organization in the 1930s–40s that led the struggle against British colonial rule and produced many of the country’s key independence leaders.
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E.
Self-Respect Movement
The Self-Respect Movement was a South Indian social reform movement that challenged caste hierarchy, Brahminical dominance, and gender inequality, and laid the ideological foundation for Dravidian politics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mass protest
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political movement ⓘ student movement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
JP Movement
NERFINISHED
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Total Revolution movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | call for Total Revolution ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
defeat of Indira Gandhi in 1977 general election
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formation of Janata Party ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| endTime | 1975 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Emergency in India ⓘ |
| hasCause |
alleged electoral malpractices
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political corruption in Bihar ⓘ price rise and inflation ⓘ unemployment ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
Indian party system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
student politics in India ⓘ |
| hasKeyPerson |
George Fernandes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jayaprakash Narayan NERFINISHED ⓘ Karpoori Thakur NERFINISHED ⓘ Lalu Prasad Yadav NERFINISHED ⓘ Nitish Kumar NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharad Yadav NERFINISHED ⓘ Sushil Kumar Modi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Jayaprakash Narayan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Gandhian principles
ⓘ
non-violent protest ⓘ |
| influencedBy | student protests in Gujarat ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bihar ⓘ |
| mainParticipants |
students
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youth ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | national press in India ⓘ |
| movementGoal |
administrative reforms
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dissolution of the Bihar Legislative Assembly ⓘ electoral reforms ⓘ end to corruption in public life ⓘ resignation of the Bihar state government ⓘ restoration of democracy ⓘ student welfare measures ⓘ |
| opposed |
Indira Gandhi government
NERFINISHED
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authoritarianism ⓘ corruption ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indian anti-corruption movements
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opposition to the Emergency in India ⓘ |
| result |
rise of future national leaders from Bihar
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spread of anti-Emergency sentiment ⓘ strengthening of opposition unity ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
mass rally at Gandhi Maidan, Patna
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nationwide call for civil disobedience ⓘ |
| startTime | 1974 ⓘ |
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Subject: Bihar Movement Description of subject: The Bihar Movement was a 1974–75 student-led mass protest in the Indian state of Bihar, spearheaded by Jayaprakash Narayan, that grew into a nationwide campaign against corruption and authoritarianism in the Indira Gandhi government.
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