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BOOKS AND AUTHORS
Question
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Who wrote the book ‘Why Socialism’?
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Jayaprakash Narayan
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Acharya Narendra Dev
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M.N. Roy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The word socialist was added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd amendment act of 1976, during the Emergency. It implies social and economic equality. Social equality in this context means the absence of discrimination on the grounds only of caste, colour, creed, sex, religion, or language.
Detailed explanation-2: -His biography, Jayaprakash, was written by his nationalist friend and the writer of Hindi literature, Rambriksh Benipuri. In 1999, he was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, in recognition of his social service.
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