India, Oct. 12 -- Vice President CP Radhakrishnan on Saturday visited the ancestral house of socialist icon 'Lok Nayak' Jayaprakash Narayan in Sitab Diara in Saran district of Bihar on the occasion of his 123rd birth anniversary.

The VP paid floral tributes to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan National Memorial in the village and also visited 'Prabhavati Pustakalaya', a bookstore named after the wife of the socialist leader and freedom fighter.

Radhakrishnan said that at the age of 19, he had joined the 'Sampoorna Kranti' (total revolution) launched by Narayan in 1974.

In a social media post Radhakrishnan's office said, "The VP visited the ancestral home of Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan Ji in Sitab Diara village, in Saran district, housing a...