As one of the last high security prisoners, Lohia, together with Jayaprakash Narayan, was finally released on 11 April 1946. He was the one who gave the idea of sapta kranti. Later political career As a member of the Congress Socialist Party Lohia joined with that party when it left Congress. He remained a member of the Socialist Party when it fused in 1952 with the Kisan Majdoor Praja Party to form the Praja Socialist Party. Unhappy with the new party Lohia led a split from it to reform the Socialist Party (Lohia) in 1956. He lost to Nehru in 1962 general election in Phulpur. In 1963 Lohia became a member of the Lok Sabha after a by-election in Farrukhabad (Lok Sabha constituency) and in 1965 merged the Socialist Party (Lohia) into the ranks of the Samyukta Socialist Party. The two socialist factions merged, split and re-merged several times. In 1967, Lohia played an instrumental role in formation of the first non-Congress government in Uttar Pradesh. This alliance was formed by Lohia and Bharatiya Jan Sangh leader Nanaji Deshmukh He won Lok Sabha general election of 1967 from Kannauj (Lok Sabha constituency), but died a few months later. Major writings in English The Caste System: Hyderabad, Navahind [1964] 147 p. Foreign Policy: Aligarh, P.C. Dwadash Shreni, [1963?] 381 p. Fragments of World Mind: Maitrayani Publishers & Booksellers ; Allahabad [1949] 262 p. Fundamentals of a World Mind: ed. by K.S. Karanth. Bombay, Sindhu Publications, [1987] 130 p. Guilty Men of India’s Partition: Lohia Samata Vidyalaya Nyas, Publication Dept.,[1970] 103 p. India, China, and Northern Frontiers: Hyderabad, Navahind [1963] 272 p. Interval During Politics: Hyderabad, Navahind [1965] 197 p. Marx, Gandhi and Socialism: Hyderabad, Navahind [1963] 550 p. Collected Works of Dr Lohia A nine volume set edited by veteran Socialist writer Dr Mastram Kapoor in English and published by Anamika Publications, New Delhi. Writings in Kannada Translation The complete works of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia were translated and published in six volumes by the Government of Karnataka at the subsidized price. There were lot of books available in Kannada about Lohia and also many private publications published the works of Lohia. Memorials Avadh University in Faizabad was renamed as "Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University". The Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University in Lucknow, one of India's top National law schools, is named after him. 18th June Road, in