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1. economictimes.indiatimes.com › news › electionsNitish Kumar: The man who helped in formation of INDIA bloc ...

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   Jun 4, 2024 · Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, a key BJP ally, plays a crucial role in the Lok Sabha as the kingmaker, with ties to the INDIA bloc and interest from the opposition alliance.

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4. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › nitish-kumarStruggling ally to a crucial link: How Nitish Kumar retained ...

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   In 2017, Nitish Kumar returned to ally with Modi’s BJP, ostensibly because he found it difficult to work with Prasad’s party. In 2019 and 2020, he fought elections in alliance with the BJP...

5. indianexpress.com › article › explainedNaidu and Nitish: Men of the Moment as BJP fights to make 272 ...

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   Jun 4, 2024 · Nitish Kumar. A veteran of social justice politics in Bihar, Nitish Kumar was briefly the Union Minister for Railways and Minister for Surface Transport and, later, the Minister for Agriculture in 1998-’99 in the NDA government of Vajpayee. He again got the portfolio in the Vajpayee government from 2000 to 2004.

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7. www.firstpost.com › explainers › jdu-bjp-split-onJD(U)-BJP split: Why Nitish Kumar has earned the moniker of ...

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   Aug 9, 2022 · Nitish Kumar has decided to end his alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar. The chief minister took the decision after meeting with Janata Dal (United) MLAs in Patna on Tuesday. Kumar will stake a claim to form the government in the state with the support of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and other Opposition parties. Advertisement

8. indianexpress.com › article › indiaI shall now be with BJP for ever: Nitish Kumar days after ...

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   Feb 8, 2024 · Notably, Kumar has been a BJP ally since 1996 when he was with the Samata Party headed by late George Fernandes. His first break up with the BJP was in 2013 when he quit the NDA in protest against the national ascendance of Modi, who was then the chief minister of Gujarat.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nitish_KumarNitish Kumar - Wikipedia

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   In June 2013, Kumar broke with the BJP after Narendra Modi was named as their candidate for prime minister, and formed the Mahagathbandhan, a coalition with the Rashtriya Janata Dal and Indian National Congress and joined in United Progressive Alliance.

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    Is Kumar a BJP ally?

    • Notably, Kumar has been a BJP ally since 1996 when he was with the Samata Party headed by late George Fernandes. His first break up with the BJP was in 2013 when he quit the NDA in protest against the national ascendance of Modi, who was then the chief minister of Gujarat.

    I shall now be with BJP for ever: Nitish Kumar days after return to NDA

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    Why did Nitish Kumar ally with Modi?

    • In 2015, Kumar allied with his old socialist friend and fellow student leader from the emergency era, Lalu Prasad’s Rashtriya Janata Dal, to defeat the BJP in Bihar. In 2017, Nitish Kumar returned to ally with Modi’s BJP, ostensibly because he found it difficult to work with Prasad’s party.

    Struggling ally to a crucial link: How Nitish Kumar retained

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    Is Nitish a BJP ally in Bihar?

    • For the longest time, Nitish remained the senior partner in the NDA in Bihar and was the BJP’s biggest ally in 2009, winning 20 seats in the state when the saffron party did poorly at the national level. However, of late Nitish’s politics has been characterised by a series of flip-flops.

    Naidu and Nitish: Men of the Moment as BJP fights to make 272 on its

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    What is Kumar's relationship with BJP?

    • His relationship with BJP goes back to the mid-1990s when Kumar had collaborated with veteran socialist leader late George Fernandes to float the Samata Party, as a revolt against Lalu Prasad, the then chief minister of Bihar, who had acquired an overbearing presence in the Janata Dal founded by former prime minister V P Singh.

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11. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › nitish-kumarNitish Kumar quits INDIA bloc, joins NDA: Timeline of how ...

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    Nitish Kumar on Sunday staked claim to form a new government in Bihar with his former ally - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).