who is lal bahadur shastri?
An Indian politician who served as the second Prime Minister of India.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Lal Bahadur Shastri (, , 2 October 1904 – 11 January 1966) was an Indian politician who served as the second Prime Minister of India. He promoted the White Revolution – a national campaign to increase the production and supply of milk – by supporting the Amul milk co-operative of Anand, Gujarat and creating the National Dairy Development Board. Underlining the need to boost India's food production, Shastri also promoted the Green Revolution in India in 1965. This led to an increase in food grain production, especially in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
why allahabad is called city of prime ministers Seven out of 15 prime ministers of India since independence have connections to Allahabad what was it climatic conditions? humid subtropical climate who founded this place? Mughal emperor Akbar what was it officially known as? Prayagraj what is it's population? 1,117,094 what is triveni sangam? The meeting place of Ganges, the Yamuna and invisible Saraswati River what is the prayaga bull pillar? Inscription evidence from the famed Ashoka edicts containing Allahabad pillar – also referred to as the Prayaga Bull pillar – adds to the confusion about the antiquity of this city. when did the rule of the mughal empire in this place start? 1574 and 1584 as the year of its founding
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Lal Bahadur Shastri [SEP] Introduction
He studied in East Central Railway Inter college and Harish Chandra High School, which he left to join the non-cooperation movement. He worked for the betterment of the Harijans at Muzaffarpur and dropped his caste-derived surname of "Srivastava". Shastri's thoughts were influenced by reading about Swami Vivekananda, Gandhi and Annie Besant. Deeply impressed and influenced by Gandhi, he joined the Indian independence movement in the 1920s. He served as the president of Servants of the People Society (Lok Sevak Mandal), founded by Lala Lajpat Rai and held prominent positions in Indian National Congress. Following independence in 1947, he joined the Indian government and became one of Prime Minister Nehru's key cabinet colleagues, first as Railways Minister (1951–56), and then in numerous other prominent positions, including the Home Minister.