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He is the leader of the Janata Dal (United). Previously, Kumar also served as a Union Minister as the Samata Party member. [2] He was member of the Samata Party until 2005 and Janata Dal from 1989 to 1994. Kumar first entered politics as a member of the Janata Dal, becoming an MLA in 1985.
Jun 5, 2024 · Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party (TDP) won 16 Lok Sabha seats while Nitish Kumar's JD(U), won 12 seats in Andhra Pradesh and Bihar, respectively, the election commission data showed. With 28 seats between them, N. Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar hold the balance of the BJP-led National Democratic alliance (NDA) in their hands.
In 2010, Nitish’s party won again, along with its supporter, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and he resumed his role as Chief Minister. Nitish Kumar with the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi at an NDA program in Ludhiana in 2010
Jun 4, 2024 · The Nitish Kumar-Narendra Modi coalition (National Democratic Alliance) trumped the Tejashwi Yadav-Rahul Gandhi’s Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc in the battle for...
Jun 4, 2024 · In the last two decades, Nitish Kumar has been the only constant in Bihar. Despite the fact that his party, the JD (U), is the number three party in the Bihar Assembly, Nitish Kumar and the JD (U) have prevailed. That explains the bargaining power of the Bihar Chief Minister.
Nitish Kumar reportedly blamed the BJP for influencing Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan to field candidates in nearly all constituencies where JD(U) was contesting.
1 day ago · Now, Nitish (73), has a greater role to play as his party is a part of the government at the Centre and it will be interesting to see whether he will be in a position to apply the brakes if needed ...
By Manjiri Chitre. Jan 28, 2024 05:33 PM IST. Nitish Kumar on Sunday staked claim to form a new government in Bihar with his former ally - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Aug 9, 2022 · Nitish Kumar took oath again as chief minister of Bihar state on Wednesday, a day after ending an alliance with PM Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Mr Kumar was in a coalition with...
Dec 29, 2023 · NEW DELHI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was elected Janata Dal (United) president at the party's national executive meeting here on Friday, with incumbent Lalan Singh stepping down and...
