Rashtriya Janata Dal (Democratic)

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Rashtriya Janata Dal (Democratic)
AbbreviationRJD(D)
Leader Nagmani
Founder Nagmani
Founded2001
Split from Rashtriya Janata Dal
Merged into Bharatiya Janata Party
ECI StatusRegistered unrecognized
Alliance National Democratic Alliance (2001-2003)

Rashtriya Janata Dal (Democratic) (National People's Party (Democratic)), political party in India, formed when a group of five MPs (three Lok Sabha, two Rajya Sabha) broke away from Rashtriya Janata Dal 2001. [1] RJD(D) joined National Democratic Alliance and RJD(D) leader Nagmani became a minister in the government of Atal Bihari Vajpayee 2003. Later the same year RJD(D) merged with the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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