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Karnataka Vikas Party (Karnataka Development Party), was a regional political party in Karnataka, India, formed when Sarekoppa Bangarappa left the Indian National Congress in 1996. KVP later reunified with Congress.
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Karnataka Vikas Party (Karnataka Development Party), was a regional political party in Karnataka, India, formed when Sarekoppa Bangarappa left the Indian National Congress in 1996. KVP later reunified with Congress.
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