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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
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RJD NEWS
With Tejashwi Yadav crowned its undisputed leader, RJD turns a page in Bihar election year
January 20, 2025 5:27 am
Apart from declaring him its CM candidate for the Assembly polls, RJD passes a resolution giving Tejashwi the power to “change the party name and symbol”, putting him at par with his father and RJD founder Lalu Prasad in the hierarchy.
Thaw in Congress, RJD chill as Rahul Gandhi meets Lalu Prasad Yadav; INDIA allies warm up for Bihar polls
January 20, 2025 9:58 am
RJD national executive hails Tejashwi's leadership, highlighting his role in formation of INDIA bloc; hopes to form next Bihar govt under his leadership.
Ready for another innings with JD(U) if they snap ties with BJP: RJD
December 26, 2024 5:59 pm
Recently, Amit Shah did not categorically deny that in Bihar the NDA will not repeat the strategy it had adopted in Maharashtra, where the BJP-led alliance went to polls without a face.
RJD, Cong tension rises before 2025 seat sharing: Lalu backing Mamata to AICC leader's fireworks
December 18, 2024 10:40 am
RJD camp points out that in 2020 polls Cong got 19 seats out of 70 it contested, proving to be Mahagathbandhan's “weak-link”, which stopped short of a majority by just 10 seats.
Jharkhand result signals RJD revival as party bags 4 of 6 seats it contested
November 24, 2024 1:48 am
RJD’s Naresh Prasad Singh won the Bishrampur seat by defeating BJP's sitting MLA Ramchandra Chandravanshi by a margin of 14,587 votes. Singh received 32.34% votes.
Decode Politics: PM Modi says JMM ally RJD once opposed Jharkhand. Did it?
November 07, 2024 1:24 pm
PM was trying to put JMM in a spot, but here is what parliamentary records show
Who has given or can give more jobs in Bihar? A vacancy ad triggers new credit race
October 27, 2024 8:01 am
As RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav draws attention with job promise, and his 17-month record as Dy CM, Nitish govt is heading for its largest recruitment exercise
RJD releases list of 6 candidates for Jharkhand assembly polls
October 22, 2024 10:45 pm
In a statement, the party said it nominated Suresh Paswan from Deoghar, Sanjay Prasad Yadav from Godda and Subhash Yadav from Koderma.
Discord in INDIA alliance: After RJD snubbed, Congress-JMM differences over seat-sharing out in the open in Jharkhand
October 21, 2024 8:25 am
Talks between Hemant Soren, K C Venugopal on seat-sharing “did not end on a happy note”, says a JMM insider; Congress leader alleges, “JMM arm-twisting us”.
What is land for jobs scam, in which Lalu Prasad and his sons were granted bail
October 07, 2024 8:06 pm
The case, which is being investigated both by the CBI and the ED, pertains to Lalu and his family allegedly receiving parcels of land in return for jobs in the Railways between 2004 and 2009, when he was Railway Minister.
