In 1932, Jayaprakash Narayan was locked up in Nasik Central Jail, where he met other intellectuals like M.R. Masani, Achyut Patwardhan, N.C. Goray, Asoka Mehta, M.H. Dantwala, Charles Mascarenhas, C.K.Narayanswami, and the socialist movement was born.

See also:
Jayaprakash Narayan (1902-1979)