Rashtriya Jantantrik Dal
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Rashtriya Jantantrik Dal (National Democratic Party), a political party
in India
, former when former Union minister and NCP Chhattisgarh
state president Vidhya Charan Shukla broke away from the Nationalist Congress Party
on February 5, 2004. Shukla was the party president. RJD merged with Bharatiya Janata Party
on March 13, 2004.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, former when former Union minister and NCP Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is a state in Central India, formed when the 16 Chhattisgarhi-speaking South-Eastern districts of Madhya Pradesh gained separate statehood on 1 November 2000....
state president Vidhya Charan Shukla broke away from the Nationalist Congress Party
Nationalist Congress Party
The Nationalist Congress Party is a centre to centre left political party primarily based in the state of Maharashtra, India.-Background:...
on February 5, 2004. Shukla was the party president. RJD merged with Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party ,; translation: Indian People's Party) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Indian National Congress. Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in terms of representation in the parliament...
on March 13, 2004.