Birthdate: April 5, 1908
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Chandwa, India
Died: July 6, 1986
Jagjivan Ram was an Indian independence activist and politician renowned for his contributions to social justice and agricultural development. He founded the All India Depressed Classes League and held various ministerial positions for over 30 years, notably serving as Defence Minister during the Indo-Pak war of 1971. Ram played a pivotal role in the Green Revolution and modernizing Indian agriculture. He initially supported Prime Minister Indira Gandhi during the Emergency but later aligned with the Janata Party alliance. Ram’s legacy includes being the last surviving minister of the Interim Government and a key member of independent India’s first cabinet.
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