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Biju Janata Dal (BJD)
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- Abbreviation BJD
- President Naveen Patnaik
- Founder Naveen Patnaik
- Founded 26 December 1997 (27 Years Ago) (1997-12-26)
- Headquarters 6R/3, Unit-6, Forest Park, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
- Eci Status State Party
- Ideology Odia Nationalism, Regionalism,, Federalism, Social Democracy
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Last Updated : 07 Feb 2025
Biju Janata Dal: Odisha's Regional Powerhouse Founded on December 26, 1997, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) emerged as a breakaway faction from the Janata Dal, establishing a strong regional presence in Odisha. The party's foundation rests on the legacy of Biju Patnaik, a prominent figure in Indian politi...
BIJU JANATA DAL NEWS
BJD says it will oppose a Bihar-like SIR in Odisha
August 20, 2025 7:14 am
Though there has been no communication from the Election Commission to conduct an SIR in Odisha, official sources said the exercise would be conducted along with special summary revision.
KIIT founder at centre of storm over Nepalese student’s death: Who is Achyuta Samanta?
February 23, 2025 4:06 pm
The row, which set off a diplomatic crisis between two countries, has severely dented Samanta’s image of a social entrepreneur, who claims to have helped thousands of Odisha tribal kids by giving them access to free education
BJP threatening poll officials with transfer, misusing Election Commission name: BJD in letter to CEC
April 09, 2024 8:11 am
The BJD leader alleged that such tactics were also carried out by the BJP leaders during the 2019 assembly and Lok Sabha polls.
PM Modi's silence on Patnaik's rule in Odisha fuels BJP-BJD reunion speculation
March 06, 2024 7:39 am
The PM was speaking at a programme in Odisha’s Jajpur where he launched a slew of development projects worth Rs 19,500 crore in different sectors, including oil and Gas, atomic Energy, road, railways and transport.
Corporate boost for BJD as former Aditya Birla exec joins Patnaik party
February 09, 2024 5:55 pm
Lauding Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for his work for Odisha, Santrupt Misra said he decided to join the BJD to further accelerate the development of the state.
Naveen Patnaik rejigs 2019 ‘game changer’ to boost BJD prospects ahead of 2024 polls
July 13, 2023 7:03 am
Patnaik govt’s 4,000 cr-‘Ama Odisha, Nabin Odisha’ seems to be a repackaging of ‘Ama Gaon, Ama Bikash’, with BJD set to use the new scheme to neutralise ‘anti-incumbency’ in 2024 Assembly and Lok Sabha polls
BJD continues to defend Naveen's private secy standing in for him, says good delegation of work by CM
June 30, 2023 3:48 pm
BJP workers staged protests in Jagatsinghpur district, which the officer is currently visiting; Cong denounces Pandian's visits as "babutantra"
Out to unite Opposition, Nitish Kumar meets ‘old friend’ Naveen Patnaik: ‘Alliance not discussed’
May 10, 2023 4:09 am
While JD(U) insiders say the meeting should be seen as the “opening of a communication channel”, BJD rules out joining any alliance with Congress. “Naveen babu has no national ambitions.”
A year ahead of polls, Odisha comes up with Rs 500 crore scheme for tribals
March 10, 2023 6:54 pm
Tribal communities comprise over 22% of the state population.
'Assaulting' cop vs 'lawless' state: Day after Odisha Leader of Oppn booked, BJP, BJD in war of words
February 17, 2023 8:02 am
Mishra, who represents Sambalpur in the Assembly, has denied the allegation and in turn accused the complainant, Anita Pradhan, inspector-in-charge (IIC) of Dhanupali police station in the district, of manhandling him during a BJP protest on Wednesday.
