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RJD (RJD)

RJD (RJD)
  • Abbreviation RJD
  • President Lalu Prasad Yadav
  • Founder Lalu Prasad Yadav, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Jagada Nand Singh, Tulsidas Mehta, Abdul Bari Siddiqui, Mohammad Shahabuddin, Mohammed Taslimuddin, Mohammad Ali Ashraf Fatmi
  • Founded 5 July 1997 (27 Years Ago) (1997-07-05)
  • Country India
  • Headquarters 13, V. P. House, Rafi Marg, New Delhi, India-110001
  • Eci Status State Party In Bihar
  • Ideology Bihari Nationalism, Regionalism, Democratic Socialism, Secularism, Left-wing Populism

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RJD (RJD) BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Rashtriya Janata Dal: Bihar's Caste Politics Powerhouse Founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is a prominent political force in Bihar, primarily drawing support from Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Dalits, and Muslims. Its emergence solidified its position as a champion...

RJD NEWS

Discord in Lalu Prasad’s family over growing clout of Tejashwi’s advisor? Rohini Acharya unfollows father, brother on X

September 22, 2025 9:57 am

Trolled online over her political ambitions, Rohini, the second of Lalu's seven daughters, hits back at a “malicious campaign” by “those with ulterior motives to hijack the party”; insiders say jab aimed at Sanjay Yadav

RJD delegation meets Chief Election Commissioner over SIR

September 12, 2025 5:31 am

The representatives asked why the Election Commission did not issue notices to those whose names were deleted during the draft roll stage of SIR and why counting of postal ballots wasn’t completed before EVM counting got underway.

RJD leader and property dealer Rajkumar Yadav shot dead in Patna

September 11, 2025 1:04 pm

RJD Leader Rajkumar Rai Shot Dead In Patna: The Patna police said the shooting took place at Chitragupta Nagar of Kankerbagh when Yadav was returning to his residence at Chitragupta Magar.

Tavleen Singh writes: Why Rahul Gandhi’s yatras inspire crowds but fail to rebuild the Congress

September 07, 2025 8:40 am

Rahul Gandhi has become very skilled at wandering about on yatras and showing himself as a prince who has the common touch. But when the yatra ends, it leaves nothing behind because party workers seem to believe their only job is to burnish the image of the prince, and then go home and rest till the next yatra comes along.

‘Joote se maarenge’: RJD MLA’s threat to panchayat secretary after he doesn’t recognise his name

July 29, 2025 3:33 am

Bhai Virendra, the MLA from Bihar’s Maner, later issued a clarification on Facebook

Nitish to Tejashwi, BJP to Congress, why jobs have become theme song of Bihar polls

July 20, 2025 6:34 am

While Tejashwi pledges that no Bihari will need to migrate for jobs under RJD rule, Nitish claims his govt has provided 12 lakh govt jobs, promising 1 crore more.

Lalu re-elected RJD president at 78, says survey underway for identifying candidates for Bihar polls

July 05, 2025 8:53 pm

Lalu Yadav profusely thanked his wife Rabri Devi, who had taken the political plunge when a CBI charge sheet in the fodder scam had forced him to step down as chief minister of Bihar.

As revision of Bihar electoral rolls starts, EC says 37% have to submit birth proof

June 29, 2025 7:09 am

Election Commission rolls out special intensive revision of Bihar electoral rolls. ‘History begins,’ says Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

Bihar ex-Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, wife Rajshree announce birth of second child

May 27, 2025 9:36 am

The RJD leader announced the birth of his son on social media, posting a photo of the newborn baby.

The curious case of Tej Pratap Yadav, Lalu Prasad’s elder son banished from RJD, family

May 26, 2025 1:51 pm

Tej Pratap was shown the door a day after a photo was posted on his Facebook profile in which he was seen with a woman referred to as his girlfriend. He later claimed his account had been hacked.

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