Democratic Progressive Party (Nagaland)

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Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was a former regional political party in the Indian state of Nagaland. [1]

In October 2017, DPP was renamed as Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP).

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References

  1. "Democratic Progressive Party formed in Nagaland - The Morung Express". 17 May 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2018.