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Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
  • Abbreviation NCP
  • President Ajit Pawar
  • Founder Sharad Pawar, P. A. Sangma, Tariq Anwar
  • Founded 10 June 1999 (25 Years Ago) (1999-06-10)
  • Country India
  • Headquarters 10, Bishmabhar Marg, New Delhi, India-110001
  • Eci Status State Party
  • Ideology Liberal Conservatism, Secularism, Economic Liberalism, Indian Nationalism

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Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 06 Feb 2025
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP): A Fractured Legacy The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), a prominent force in Maharashtra politics, emerged in 1999 following a schism within the Indian National Congress. Founded by Sharad Pawar, P.A. Sangma, and Tariq Anwar, the party quickly established itself as...

NATIONALIST CONGRESS PARTY NEWS

Major parties battle protests, rebellion and anger on the last day of nomination for Maharashtra civic polls

December 30, 2025 9:11 pm

High drama in Mumbai to Pune and Nashik to Sambhajinagar as parties face internal rebellion, office vandalism, and independent bids over ticket distribution.

In Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, uncle Pawar, nephew Ajit join hands; BJP their main opponent

December 29, 2025 9:20 pm

Alliance limited only to two civic bodies, clarifies Sharad Pawar's party.

MVA at a crossroads: As Thackerays get back together, NCP unity appears a possibility, what happens to the Opposition alliance?

December 28, 2025 11:23 am

Congress charts a solo path in all-important Maharashtra civic polls even as a section of party leaders insists on “pragmatic politics, adopting flexibility and alliance.”

After Thackerays, Pawars inch closer to joining hands for civic polls

December 23, 2025 7:44 pm

Faced with the mass exodus of local leaders to join the BJP, the NCP(SP) has found itself struggling. Similarly, the possibility of division of opposition votes is likely to harm Ajit Pawar’s party in the upcoming polls.

Bombay HC rejects PIL seeking probe against Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule, Ajit Pawar over ‘illegal’ permissions for Lavasa project

December 22, 2025 1:18 pm

The Bombay High Court noted that the petitioner had earlier filed a similar plea which was disposed of in 2022 on grounds of delay, since it was filed nearly a decade after the Lavasa project commenced.

Amid talks of alliance with Ajit Pawar for PMC polls, NCP(SP) workers voice mixed opinion

December 19, 2025 5:38 pm

NCP (SP) state chief Shashikant Shinde reviewed the party's preparations for the Maharashtra civic polls and held discussions with the city unit to plan an election strategy.

NCP (SP) accuses Ajit Pawar's faction of using money power for unopposed victory of their candidates

November 25, 2025 10:10 pm

Supriya Sule writes to state poll body why candidates are withdrawing nominations.

In Maharashtra local body polls, friends turn foe as parties go beyond 'coalition dharma'

November 20, 2025 12:02 am

On Tuesday, Shiv Sena ministers boycotted the state cabinet meeting citing BJP poaching its leaders and violating the “coalition dharma”. However, across the state the alliances stand broken with local equations turning deciding factor.

Pune land deal: Who are Digvijay Patil and Sheetal Tejwani?

November 07, 2025 8:52 pm

While Digvijay Patil is the nephew of Ajit Pawar’s wife Sunetra, Sheetal Tejwani has been named in FIRs linked to the Seva Vikas Bank loan fraud in Pune.

Video shows ‘lavani dance’ inside NCP office in Nagpur; party warns of action

October 27, 2025 9:04 pm

Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule of the NCP(SP) termed the video “disturbing”.

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