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RJD (RJD)

RJD (RJD)
  • Abbreviation RJD
  • President Lalu Prasad Yadav
  • Founder Lalu Prasad Yadav, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Jagada Nand Singh, Tulsidas Mehta, Abdul Bari Siddiqui, Mohammad Shahabuddin, Mohammed Taslimuddin, Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi
  • Founded 5 July 1997 (27 Years Ago) (1997-07-05)
  • Country India
  • Headquarters 13, V. P. House, Rafi Marg, New Delhi, India-110001
  • Eci Status State Party In Bihar
  • Ideology Bihari Nationalism, Regionalism, Democratic Socialism, Secularism, Left-wing Populism

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RJD (RJD) BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Rashtriya Janata Dal: Bihar's Caste Politics Powerhouse Founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is a prominent political force in Bihar, primarily drawing support from Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Dalits, and Muslims. Its emergence solidified its position as a champion...

RJD NEWS

Snubbed by RJD, AIMIM warns party: 'Will pay a price for arrogance'

October 08, 2025 3:29 am

AIMIM has announced candidates in 4 seats, wants to contest 50 of the 243 constituencies in all. Says could still consider aligning

'JD(U) no longer the party it used to be': Meet MLA Sanjeev Kumar, a constant thorn in party's side, now in RJD

October 05, 2025 2:16 pm

The doctor-turned-politican, who made his electoral debut in the 2020 polls, is the son of four-time MLA and former state minister Ramanand Prasad Singh. Since last year, he has had several run-ins with the JD(U) and recently criticised SIR.

Rolling out schemes for youth, PM Modi says RJD, Congress ruined education in Bihar

October 05, 2025 8:15 am

Taking a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over the legacy of socialist leader Karpoori Thakur, PM Narendra Modi said some are trying to steal title of 'Jan Nayak'.

Tejashwi confidant, top RJD strategist, and now source of latest Lalu family rift: Meet Sanjay Yadav

September 23, 2025 6:52 pm

Sanjay Yadav was the first person Tejashwi turned to over a decade ago when he decided to enter politics. Now a Rajya Sabha MP, he controls all access to the RJD scion.

Discord in Lalu Prasad’s family over growing clout of Tejashwi’s advisor? Rohini Acharya unfollows father, brother on X

September 22, 2025 9:57 am

Trolled online over her political ambitions, Rohini, the second of Lalu's seven daughters, hits back at a “malicious campaign” by “those with ulterior motives to hijack the party”; insiders say jab aimed at Sanjay Yadav

RJD delegation meets Chief Election Commissioner over SIR

September 12, 2025 5:31 am

The representatives asked why the Election Commission did not issue notices to those whose names were deleted during the draft roll stage of SIR and why counting of postal ballots wasn’t completed before EVM counting got underway.

RJD leader and property dealer Rajkumar Yadav shot dead in Patna

September 11, 2025 1:04 pm

RJD Leader Rajkumar Rai Shot Dead In Patna: The Patna police said the shooting took place at Chitragupta Nagar of Kankerbagh when Yadav was returning to his residence at Chitragupta Magar.

Tavleen Singh writes: Why Rahul Gandhi’s yatras inspire crowds but fail to rebuild the Congress

September 07, 2025 8:40 am

Rahul Gandhi has become very skilled at wandering about on yatras and showing himself as a prince who has the common touch. But when the yatra ends, it leaves nothing behind because party workers seem to believe their only job is to burnish the image of the prince, and then go home and rest till the next yatra comes along.

‘Joote se maarenge’: RJD MLA’s threat to panchayat secretary after he doesn’t recognise his name

July 29, 2025 3:33 am

Bhai Virendra, the MLA from Bihar’s Maner, later issued a clarification on Facebook

Nitish to Tejashwi, BJP to Congress, why jobs have become theme song of Bihar polls

July 20, 2025 6:34 am

While Tejashwi pledges that no Bihari will need to migrate for jobs under RJD rule, Nitish claims his govt has provided 12 lakh govt jobs, promising 1 crore more.

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