What was the contribution of Lal Bahadur Shastri in the Indian independence movement?
Lal Bahadur Shastri was born in Mughal Sarai on Oct 2, 1904, to Sharada Prasad and Ram Dulari, who were farmers. Contrary to popular view, Shastri is not his surname, it was Srivastava, he dropped that, as he did not believe in caste. In fact Shastri was the title he received from Kashi Vidyapeeth.…