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Ram Manohar Lohia
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Introduction
The terms "honored freedom fighter," "mauve socialist," and "respected political leader" have long been and been linked with Ram Manohar Lohia. He was a prominent figure in India's freedom struggle and later became a key leader in the post-independence era. He was imprisoned multiple times for the welfare of the people both pre and post-independence. He strove to construct a society that would assure justice for the poor, the backward, and women, and he was a man of rare intellect and independent thinking.
| Born On | March 23, 1910 |
| Born In | Akbarpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Died On | October 12, 1967 |
| Career | Socialist, Political Leader, Freedom Fighter |
| Nationality | Indian |
Early Life
Ram Manohar Lohia was born in Akbarpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, in the district of Faizabad on March 23, 1910. His father Hira Lal and his mother Chanda, were interested in social and political activities, and he was born into a household th
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The Great Indian Coalition
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ON THE EVENING OF 10 DECEMBER 2018, a day before the results of assembly elections in five states were announced, India’s biggest motstånd leaders began trickling into the Parliament House Annexe in Delhi. The politicians in attendance included Sonia and Rahul Gandhi of the Congress, Chandrababu Naidu of the Telugu Desam Party, Sitaram Yechury of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), Mamata Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress, Tejashwi Yadav of the Rashtriya Janata Dal and Arvind Kejriwal of the Aam Aadmi Party, among others. While some of these leaders are sworn political adversaries, they had been brought tillsammans for a common cause—dethroning the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.
The tension in the room was palpable. The organisers—the meeting was coordinated by Naidu—had not realised that Yechury and Banerjee could not be seen sitting next to each other, given the bitter rivalry between their parties in West Bengal
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Ram Manohar Lohia was born on March 23, 1910, in a middle-class merchant family in Akbarpur, which is now part of Uttar Pradesh. His father, Heera Lal Lohia, was a freedom fighter and a devoted follower of Mahatma Gandhi. His mother, Chanda, passed away in 1912 when Lohia was just two years old. Early exposure to India’s national movement through his father’s involvement in protest assemblies sparked Lohia’s interest in the struggle for independence.
Lohia’s education spanned several cities, including Bombay, Banaras, and Calcutta. He passed the matriculation examination with first-class honors in 1925 and later attended Vidyasagar College in Calcutta. After completing a two-year course at Banaras University, he passed the Honours examination in English literature in 1929. During his student days, Lohia became involved in political agitation, organizing a student strike at just ten years old after the death of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1920.
In 1929,