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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

Denied ticket by BJP, Muzaffarpur MP moves to Congress: 'My services were not valued’

April 03, 2024 2:31 am

Opposition party likely to field Ajay Nishad from the constituency, setting the stage for a battle between two leaders from the EBC Mallah community

In Bihar, cautious NDA goes with known knowns as RJD seeks to expand base

April 02, 2024 8:08 am

From MY to MY-BAAP, a new vote base for RJD, as BJP with 2020 results in mind, banks on a Modi show facilitated by seven-phase polls

RJD gets 26, Congress 9 as Bihar Mahagathbandhan finalises seat sharing -- with some hiccups

March 29, 2024 7:59 pm

Though Purnea has been allotted to RJD, sources say Pappu Yadav may contest from there on a Congress ticket

RJD, Congress seat-sharing talks stuck over Pappu Yadav’s claim on Purnea

March 28, 2024 7:13 am

Sources said Bharati had joined the RJD recently on the condition that she would contest from Purnea. While three Left parties have settled with the offer of contesting five seats, Congress has been demanding at least nine seats, including Purnea.

ED raids against alleged associate of RJD family in homebuyer's funds fraud case

March 12, 2024 12:48 pm

A total of 27 premises of Haryana-based Krishn Buildtech Pvt Ltd in Delhi, Gurugram and Sonipat are being searched under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

Two Paswans plus Nitish with it now, BJP tries to work out a please-all equation, with one eye on RJD

March 10, 2024 8:22 am

Rumours that Tejashwi has offered Chirag 8 LS seats adds urgency to BJP moves; the one who may gain the least is uncle Paswan

BJP using ED, CBI, I-T dept as party knows workers will not fetch votes: RJD

March 09, 2024 3:51 pm

The RJD leader said, "If everything is so fair and impartial, let there be some raids against Ajit Pawar, who was accused by none other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having embezzled Rs 70,000 crore".

RJD stands for 'Rights, Jobs, Development', BJP is 'factory of lies': Tejashwi

March 03, 2024 5:44 pm

Hitting out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who dumped the RJD-led Grand Alliance to return to the NDA in Bihar, Tejashwi said, "What the Mahagathbandhan government did in the last 17 months in the state, Nitish ji, who has joined hands with the BJP, could not do in the last 17 years."

RJD MLA takes Treasury Bench seat, sparks buzz of another switchover

March 02, 2024 10:07 am

Bharat Bind, Bhabhua (Kaimur) RJD MLA, Friday was seen sitting at the Treasury Bench on the last day of the Budget Session under the leadership of Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary.

INDIA gets a surprise in Bihar too: 3 MLAs surface in Treasury ranks, strike at Cong's Dalit base

February 28, 2024 7:22 am

As RJD's 1 MLA and Cong's 2 say they are quitting their parties, the two protest, seek disqualification; BJP says why blame us if “Opposition rudderless”

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