Whose slogan is “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan”?

English বাংলা

Answer

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Explanation

The famous slogan was given by then Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri during the 1965 India-Pakistan war. It was used to encourage soldiers and motivate farmers to increase food production.

Key Points

  • > The slogan became popular in 1965
  • > Lal Bahadur Shastri was the second Prime Minister of India
  • > Later, Atal Bihari Vajpayee added 'Jai Vigyan' to it

Additional Information

  • Lal Bahadur Shastri was born in 1904 and died in Tashkent in 1966.
  • He was known for his integrity and simplicity.
  • The term 'Jai Anusandhan' was added by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
AdditionLeader
Jai Jawan Jai KisanLal Bahadur Shastri
Jai VigyanAtal Bihari Vajpayee
Jai AnusandhanNarendra Modi
History Indian Freedom Movement / Static GK Easy