Practicing Success
During which periods did Karpoori Thakur serve as the Chief Minister of Bihar? |
December 1960- June 1965 and June 1975- April 1980 December 1970-June 1971 and June 1977-April 1979 1955-1960 and 1980-1985 1970-1975 and 1985-1990 |
December 1970-June 1971 and June 1977-April 1979 |
Karpoori Thakur (1924-1988) was a prominent figure who served as the Chief Minister of Bihar during two distinct periods: from December 1970 to June 1971, and again from June 1977 to April 1979. He was not only a dedicated Freedom Fighter but also a notable socialist leader, actively involved in labor and peasant movements. Thakur held a firm allegiance to the ideologies propagated by Ram Manohar Lohia and played an integral role in various movements, including the one led by Jayaprakash Narayan (JP). |