Prime Minister remembers Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary, highlights his ideals of good governance

October 11, 2026

Prime Minister’s Office

प्रविष्टि तिथि: 11 OCT 2026 9:49AM by PIB Delhi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has remembered Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary, noting that his appeal transcended generations and inspired people to believe that public life could be an instrument of national renewal.

The Prime Minister also highlighted Loknayak JP’s fearless voice during the Emergency and his commitment to good governance and reaching the marginalised sections of society.

Shri Modi said that the nation remains committed to fulfilling his ideals while working towards building a Viksit Bharat.

In a post on X, Shri Modi said;

“Remembering Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary. His appeal transcended generations. He inspired people to believe that public life could be an instrument of national renewal. His fearless voice during the Emergency was also noteworthy.

Loknayak JP also was passionate about ensuring good governance and reaching those who are at the margins of society. We remain committed to fulfilling his ideals as we work to build a Viksit Bharat.”

Remembering Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary. His appeal transcended generations. He inspired people to believe that public life could be an instrument of national renewal. His fearless voice during the Emergency was also noteworthy. Loknayak JP also was passionate about ensuring good governance and reaching those who are at the margins of society. We remain committed to fulfilling his ideals as we work to build a Viksit Bharat.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 11, 2026