Ram Bahadur Rai
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Rambahadur Rai is a eminent Hindi Journalist
. Rai is the editor of Pratham Pravakta, a Hindi fortnightly news magazine published from Delhi. A former news editor of Jansatta
newspaper, he is the author of Rahvari ke Sawal (on Chandrashekhar
) and Manjil se Jyada Safar (on V P Singh). A founder organiser of JP
Movement, Ram bahadur Rai declined to walk into the corridors of power. Mr. Rai was a close associate of JP
, Who actively participated in the student movement in Bihar in 1974. He was one of the 11-member Steering Committee that piloted the JP
Movement. He was the second person to be jailed under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act,(MISA
) (passed by the Indira Gandhi government in 1973,giving superpowers to law enforcement agencies, and repealed by the subsequent Janata Party
Government in 1977). Later, during the heydays of the JP Movement, He was again jailed for eighteen months. Mr. Rai was the organising secretary of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad
(ABVP
) during the 74,Bihar Movement.It is very important to know that he brought the hawala scam intolight.
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
. Rai is the editor of Pratham Pravakta, a Hindi fortnightly news magazine published from Delhi. A former news editor of Jansatta
Jansatta
Jansatta is a leading Hindi daily belonging to the Indian Express Group. Established in 1983, today it is published from Delhi and Kolkata.-History:The Indian Express Group was known for its proximity to Jayaprakash Narayan, fondly known as JP...
newspaper, he is the author of Rahvari ke Sawal (on Chandrashekhar
Chandrashekhar
Chandrashekhar is a prolific Indian film actor working in the Bollywood film industry.He has appeared in some 112 films since his 1954 in Aurat Teri Yehi Kahani .In 1984 he appeared in Sharaabi....
) and Manjil se Jyada Safar (on V P Singh). A founder organiser of JP
Justice of the Peace
A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
Movement, Ram bahadur Rai declined to walk into the corridors of power. Mr. Rai was a close associate of JP
Justice of the Peace
A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
, Who actively participated in the student movement in Bihar in 1974. He was one of the 11-member Steering Committee that piloted the JP
Justice of the Peace
A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
Movement. He was the second person to be jailed under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act,(MISA
Maintenance of Internal Security Act
The misa was a controversial law passed by the Indian parliament in 1971 giving the administration of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Indian law enforcement agencies super powers - indefinite "preventive" detention of individuals, search and seizure of property without warrants, and wiretapping -...
) (passed by the Indira Gandhi government in 1973,giving superpowers to law enforcement agencies, and repealed by the subsequent Janata Party
Janata Party
The Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress...
Government in 1977). Later, during the heydays of the JP Movement, He was again jailed for eighteen months. Mr. Rai was the organising secretary of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad , is an all India student organization working in the field of education. ABVP was founded in 1948 and formally registered on 9 July 1949.-History:...
(ABVP
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad , is an all India student organization working in the field of education. ABVP was founded in 1948 and formally registered on 9 July 1949.-History:...
) during the 74,Bihar Movement.It is very important to know that he brought the hawala scam intolight.