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  2. Bihar Movement - Wikipedia

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    The Bihar movement, also known as the JP movement, was a political movement initiated by students in the Indian state of Bihar against misrule and corruption in the state government, in 1974. It was led by the veteran Gandhian socialist Jayaprakash Narayan , popularly known as JP.

  3. Jagdeo Prasad - Wikipedia

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    Prasad was a member of the Dangi, [5] subcaste of the Koeri caste, [6] and was referred to as the "Lenin of Bihar" due to his charisma. [7] He led the Shoshit Samaj Dal [8] and during the early 1970s, at the height of the caste tensions known as the Bihar Movement, he was able to attract much support from both members of the Other Backward Classes and the Dalits in their opposition to upper ...

  4. Aina-i-Tirhut - Wikipedia

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    'Aina-i-Tirhut (آئینۂ ترہت) is a history book written by Bihari Lal Fitrat in Urdu language. It is one of the first attempt to cataloguing and compiling the history of Mithila, Bihar. It was first published in 1883 by Bahar Kashmir Press, Lucknow. [1] The book full name is 'Tawarikh-ul-Fitrat Maroof Aina-i-Tirhut'.

  5. Nigerian Books of Record - Wikipedia

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    Nigerian Books of Record (NBR) is a reference / Official Book of Record of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for documenting good records held by Nigerians. It is a collection of human achievements categorized into education, literature, agriculture, medical science, business, sports, nature, adventure, radio and cinema etc. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

  6. Wikipedia : WikiProject Bihar/Books and other references ...

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    The republic of Bihar, by Arvind N. Das; Bihar: Myth And Reality by Ramendra Kumar Yadav; History Of Bihar 1740-1772 by Shree Govind Mishra; Socio-religious Economic And Literary Condition Of Bihar by B S Verma; Mere Sansmaran(My Recollections), by Dr A N Sinha; Megahi Culture: A Study Of A Caste In Bihar by A Maitra

  7. Set in Nigeria, award-winning book tells of hatred, prejudice ...

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    “An Ordinary Wonder” by Buki Papillon is the latest selection of the FYI Book Club and the Kansas City Public Library. Set in Nigeria, award-winning book tells of hatred, prejudice and, above ...

  8. Separatist movements of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Separatist movements of Nigeria want to achieve state secession, which is the withdrawal of one or more of the states of Nigeria from the multinational state of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The only act of secession in Nigeria occurred from 1967 to 1970 during the Nigerian Civil War , when the breakaway republic of Biafra declared its ...

  9. This House Has Fallen - Wikipedia

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    This House Has Fallen: Nigeria In Crisis is a book written by American author, Karl Maier. It was published in 2000 by Penguin Books . The book was centered on the History of Nigeria and the problem of politics in Nigeria .