Bihar Movement was a movement initiated by students in Bihar in 1974 and led by the veteran Gandhian Socialist Jayaprakash Narayan against misrule of and corruption in the government of Bihar. It later turned against Indira Gandhi government at Centre. It was also called Total Revolution Movement and JP Movement later in reference to Jayaprakash Narayan.
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