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RJD (RJD)
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- 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
Exclusive: Land reforms from first Nitish term, law to aid rape survivors set to be in Mahagathbandhan manifesto
October 16, 2025 5:25 am
Consensus largely on most promises like hostels and colleges for students of OBC communities and other marginalised sections
Nitish and Lalu houses have sleepless night as tempers boil over on election tickets
October 15, 2025 4:38 am
JD(U) chief angry over seat concessions made to Chirag Paswan’s party in NDA; livid Tejashwi questions Lalu distributing tickets on own
‘Belated lollipop dangled by Nitish govt': RJD targets JD(U) amid push to include 18 castes in central OBC list
October 14, 2025 4:02 am
National Commission for Backward Classes asks state government for data on the communities, some of which are categorised as EBCs in Bihar; JD(U) says move an attempt to “include even numerically smaller sub-groups in the welfare net”
Tejashwi Yadav’s promise of one government job to every family is fiscally impossible. It is merely political theatre
October 10, 2025 8:06 pm
Bihar’s economy lacks both the fiscal capacity to fund the dream and the human capital to staff it
Opposition seat-sharing talks in Bihar stuck over 5 seats: What are the constituencies Congress, RJD do not have consensus on
October 10, 2025 2:55 pm
The two parties failed to win these five constituencies in 2020. While three went to NDA, two were won by AIMIM.
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
