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17 March 2021 Farmers protest at the Singhu border in November 2020. Several social activists see echoes of the JP movement in the ongoing farmers' agitation. Shahid Tantray for The Caravan Farmers protest at the Singhu border in November 2020. Several social activists see echoes of the JP movement in the ongoing farmers' agitation. Shahid Tantray for The Caravan Social activists who were part of the JP movement, led by the political activist Jayaprakash Narayan in the 1970s, see echoes of that movement in the ongoing farmersâ protest. In March 1974, the JP movement began as a student-led protest in Bihar against unemployment, which soon gained Narayanâs support. The movement subsequently fought against corruption by Congress leaders under the Indira Gandhi-led government. Narayan had called for â