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The Biju Janata Dal ( transl. Biju People's Party; abbr. BJD) is an Indian regional political party with significant influence in the state of Odisha. It was founded by the former minister of mines and minerals of the Republic of India Naveen Patnaik on 26 December 1997 as a breakaway faction from the Janata Dal. [9]
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) the regional party of Odisha is named after the legendary former Chief Minister and architect of modern Odisha.
Jun 4, 2024 · Biju Janata Dal (BJD)lok sabha winner candidate. As the counting is underway in Odisha, BJP is emerging victorious in the state. If CM Patnaik wins this election, he would become India's longest serving Chief Minister.
Apr 24, 2024 · When Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leaders Sasmit Patra and Swayam Prakash Mohapatra showed up at the Sankha Bhawan (BJD headquarters) for a press conference on Tuesday, they were not clad in their customary kurta pyjama and pant-shirt. Both the BJD men had lungis wrapped around them.
Mar 7, 2024 · Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has hinted at rekindling ties with the BJP for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls and the assembly elections, 15 years after quitting the NDA.
Patnaik was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1996 from Cuttack and Aska constituencies as a Janata Dal candidate. He retained the latter until his death on 17 April 1997 of cardio-respiratory failure.
3 days ago · Biju Janata Dal, regional political party in Odisha (Orissa) state, eastern India. The party, formed by the son of the late Odisha politician Bijayananda (Biju) Patnaik, does not profess any particular ideology. It focuses instead on the development of Odisha and a commitment to secularism.
Apr 17, 1997 · Write a Testimonial. Please submit your testimonial about the Party (50 words max)*. "In my dream of the 21st century for the State, I would have young men and women who put the interest of the State before them."
6 days ago · Ex-Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday walked out of the Rajya Sabha, accusing the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of ‘completely neglecting’ the ...
Mar 27, 2024 · Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Wednesday announced the names of nine candidates to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, following the BJP's decision to contest the parliamentary and Assembly polls in the state alone. Odisha will go to the polls in four phases on May 1, 20, 25 and June 1.
