Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri

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Birth of Lal Bahadur Shastri was born on 2 October 1904

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[{"selector":"#anim-4556e5a3-428b-4eb2-a48c-95864cc29901 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b808be00-f1ee-4ad5-8911-18cede5a5d77","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-008167e2-930f-4775-9aab-5d0202a84a06","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.55555%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] After dedicating more than 30 years to the country, he became known as a man of great integrity and competence. Credit Twitter Refersms -

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[{"selector":"#anim-0d0759e1-af95-4593-8f67-929db07462d9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-367c0849-46b9-4337-b255-9f4848f5f60d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-fdb6420c-3b29-4127-8bfc-851424092260","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 184.15030%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] East Central Railway Inter College in Mughalsarai and Varanasi was where Lal Bahadur Shastri studied. Credit Twitter Refersms -

[{"selector":"#anim-d0e069b1-7a62-40ac-85d2-43bdc8083ddb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-7365e229-e84e-4d0a-9702-477dfabaa5f6","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1bf97d80-4b91-4f0a-9562-eb304bceb51d","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-115.55555%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] He graduated from the Kashi Vidyapeeth in 1926. Credit Twitter Refersms -

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[{"selector":"#anim-0857194b-5f20-44f3-9f1c-6bc45bb33ac9 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.1316282072803006e-14%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-51bffbee-2c4a-4f29-ab96-3617425cda3c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bcd7318d-cb7b-458d-9a81-14975f7bbd88","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -1402.6002%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Mahatma Gandhi and Tilak were very influential to Shastri. Credit Twitter Refersms -

[{"selector":"#anim-bd92cbbf-f23a-4d5a-b14a-ad215340d3f3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-533d91dc-3464-4b85-8eff-b68283f9c3cd","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5c139112-9342-44c3-91ed-9436cd8083a7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 226.00464%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Lalita Devi married him on 16 May 1928. Credit Twitter Refersms -

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[{"selector":"#anim-170d0d3b-f0c8-4bfc-bffc-1f492da6d15c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-2.1316282072803006e-14%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0905ae7e-a364-43e2-8e92-41a7962bf986","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4f368b91-b5a3-4861-b474-2445dd08a204","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 164.81481%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Shastri started working for the upliftment of the backward classes and later became the president of that society. Credit Twitter Refersms -

[{"selector":"#anim-9f81b4a0-10d3-4781-ad5c-ab66d2e1731e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-85af2528-bfb7-4cdf-af08-195de911052e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6de41713-630c-49df-bde6-f8117e1dbb5b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 149.35182%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Lal Bahadur Shastri died on January 11, 1966. He was awarded posthumously the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, in 1966. Credit Twitter Refersms -