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Lalu Prasad [1] (born 11 June 1948 [a]) is an Indian politician and president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). [2] [3] [4] He is a former Chief Minister of Bihar (1990-1997), a former Railway Minister of India (2004-2009), and a former Member of Parliament (MP) of the Lok Sabha [5] & Rajya Sabha.
Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar: Sharad Pawar: 8 3 21 3 Maharashtra, Kerala: CPI(M) Communist Party of India (Marxist) Prakash Karat: 4 5 81 – National Party: RJD: Rashtriya Janata Dal: Lalu Prasad Yadav: 4 6 81 14 Bihar, Jharkhand: AAP: Aam Aadmi Party: Arvind Kejriwal: 3 10 161 – National Party: JMM: Jharkhand Mukti ...
The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav. [6] [7] The party's support base has traditionally been Other Backward Classes, Dalits and Muslims and it is considered a political champion of the lower castes. [8] In 2008, RJD received the status of recognized national level party following its performance in north-eastern states. [9]
India has a multi-party system.The Election Commission of India (ECI) accord to national-level and state-level political parties based upon objective criteria. A recognised political party enjoys privileges like a reserved party symbol, [a] free broadcast time on state-run television and radio, consultation in the setting of election dates, and giving input in setting electoral rules and ...
Raghopur is an assembly constituency in Vaishali district in the Indian state of Bihar.It consists of Raghopur and Bidupur.. Lalu Prasad Yadav won this seat twice, his wife Rabri Devi won it thrice, and they both served as Chief Minister while representing this seat.
Rohini Acharya Yadav, contested in 2024 Indian General election from Saran but lost to Rajiv Pratap Rudy of BJP(2nd daughter of Lalu) Chanda Yadav, (3rd daughter of Lalu) Ragini Yadav, (4th daughter of Lalu) - married to Rahul Yadav, Samajwadi Party leader, [2] Rahul lost Sikandrabad assembly seat in 2017 and 2022. [3] Hema Yadav, (5th daughter ...
Sharad Yadav started his political innings in his home state of Madhya Pradesh in 1970s, but he later made Madhepura his base, winning from here 4 times and losing 4 times. He won from here in 1991, 1996, (lost to Lalu Prasad Yadav in 1998), 1999 (defeating Lalu), (lost to Lalu in 2004), won again in 2009.
Janata Dal got a decisive victory in the state; political manoeuvre ensured Lalu Prasad Yadav's victory in the chief ministership. [1] According to political scientist Sanjay Kumar, this election set a different trend in caste based politics of the state of Bihar, as in this election, there were two main political blocs in the state contesting ...