Who is the founder of Janta Dal United?

Nitish Kumar
Sharad Yadav
Janata Dal (United)/Founders

What is the symbol of Janata Dal Secular?

“Janata Dal (Secular)” a recognized State party in the States of Kerala and Karnataka, having reserved symbol “A Lady Farmer carrying Paddy on her head’, in the said states has requested the Commission for concession under Paragraph 10 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968 for allotment of the …

Who is the president of Janta Dal United?

Ramchandra Prasad Singh
Janata Dal (United)/Presidents

When did Janata Dal as a party get recognition?

The Janata Dal (Secular) is an Indian political party led by former prime minister of India, H. D. Deve Gowda. The party is recognized as a State Party in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Arunachal Pradesh. It was formed in July 1999 by the split of Janata Dal party.

Who is JD U president?

What is the symbol of Janata Dal United?

The merged entity was called Janata Dal (United) with the arrow symbol of Janata Dal (United) and the green and white flag of the Samata Party.

Which party did VP Singh belong to?

Indian National Congress
Vishwanath Pratap Singh/Parties
In 1969, he joined the Indian National Congress party and was elected as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. In 1971, he became a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha. He served as the Minister of Commerce from 1976 to 1977.

What is the history of Janata Dal (Secular)?

The Janata Dal (Secular) traces its roots back to the Janata Party organized by Jayaprakash Narayan that united all anti-Indira Gandhi parties under one banner for the 1977 national elections. Janata Dal was formed in Bangalore with the merger of the Janata Party with smaller opposition parties in 1988.

When did the RJD and Janata Dal United break their alliance?

On 14 April 2015, the RJD, Janata Dal (United), Janata Dal (Secular), the Indian National Lok Dal, Samajwadi Party, and Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) announced that they would merge into a new national Janata Parivar alliance in order to oppose the BJP, thus breaking their long time alliance with the INC.

Who is the patron of Janata Dal (United)?

Janata Dal (United)’s party mentor and patron is the veteran socialist leader George Fernandes. JD(U) is currently a part of BJP led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

When did the Samata Party merged with Janata Dal (United)?

On 30 October 2003, the Samata Party led by George Fernandes and Nitish Kumar merged with the Janata Dal. The merged entity was called Janata Dal (United) with the arrow symbol of Janata Dal (United) and the green and white flag of the Samata Party.