{"id":22109,"date":"2026-04-25T18:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T18:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/blog\/?p=22109"},"modified":"2026-04-25T19:47:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T19:47:03","slug":"lal-bahadur-shastri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextias.com\/blog\/lal-bahadur-shastri\/","title":{"rendered":"Lal Bahadur Shastri: Early Life, Contributions, Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lal Bahadur Shastri<\/strong> was famously known as the 2nd Prime Minister of India<\/strong> from June 9, 1964 to January 11, 1966<\/strong>. He was born on 2nd October 1904<\/strong> & his famous slogan \u201cJai Jawan, Jai Kisan\u201d<\/strong> symbolized his commitment to soldiers and farmers<\/strong>, strengthening India\u2019s resolve during the 1965 Indo-Pak war. He was a leader who set an example by avoiding meals to encourage<\/strong> his countrymen in times of scarcity of food.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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