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Telugu Desam Party
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- President N. Chandrababu Naidu
- Founder N. T. Rama Rao
- Founded 29 March 1982 (42 Years Ago) (1982-03-29)
- Country India
- Headquarters N. T. R. Bhavan, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Eci Status State Party
- Parliamentary Chairperson Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu
- Ideology Telugu Regionalism, Secularism (Indian), Populism, Economic Liberalism, Federalism, Neoliberalism
Other Related Pages:
- N Chandrababu Naidu,
- N T Rama Rao,
- Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu
Telugu Desam Party BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 29 Dec 2024
Telugu Desam Party: A History of Andhra Pradesh Politics
Founded on March 29, 1982, by Telugu film star N.T. Rama Rao, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) quickly emerged as a dominant force in Andhra Pradesh politics. Its focus on Telugu identity and welfare resonated strongly with the electorate, leadi...
TELUGU DESAM PARTY NEWS
TDP will play role of constructive opposition: Chandrababu Naidu
May 28, 2019 6:54 pm
In his first public appearance after his party faced a humiliating defeat in the assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the state, Naidu said the TDP will watch the performance of the new government for some time.
No search on TDP Jayadev Galla MP premises: CBDT
April 11, 2019 5:41 am
The CBDT said unexplained cash amounting to Rs 45.4 lakh was seized during the search operation, which was carried out in Vijayawada on Tuesday.
Modi govt took credit for valour of armed forces; failed to ensure their safety: TDP
March 31, 2019 2:11 pm
TDP national spokesperson Dinkar Lanka said that Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated bulletproof buses for the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in September 2017, but the paramilitary force has not received them yet.
Jagan's YSRCP has become open house for last-minute defectors and turncoats
March 18, 2019 10:04 am
YSRCP leaders say the inflow into their party was because of its winning chances, while the TDP says that YSRCP lacks good candidates and hence this last minute poaching.
Charges fly thick and fast in Andhra after YSR brother murdered, third unnatural death in family
March 16, 2019 11:12 am
The state government has set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by Additional DGP (CID) Amit Garg, to investigate the case. But Jagan Mohan said he did not have faith in a state police inquiry and demanded a probe by an external agency.
Andhra Pradesh: Data theft case registered, SIT formed to probe
March 08, 2019 1:34 am
The case was registered in Amaravati by Andhra Pradesh police on a counter complaint by TDP alleging "a conspiracy" by YSR Congress leaders and followers and some police officials of Telangana with the aim of "stealing" data belonging to it.
Explained: Naidu’s challenges in Andhra — anti-incumbency and Jagan growth
February 19, 2019 9:09 am
Decision 2019: Having walked out of NDA, TDP is contesting the polls on it own at home after alliance with Congress failed in Telangana elections. How has Naidu faced up to the challenges so far?
TDP will be rendered irrelevant after Lok Sabha polls: K T Rama Rao
December 12, 2018 4:10 pm
K T Rama Rao, son of TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) and considered number two in the party, also claimed that the TRS would win 16 of the total of 17 Lok Sabha seats in the state next year.
Andhra Pradesh MLC M V V S Murthy dies in car accident in US
October 03, 2018 12:52 pm
Murthy had been an active leader of the TDP since 1983 and had a close association with the party's founder-president N T Rama Rao.
Who was Nandamuri Harikrishna?
August 29, 2018 2:02 pm
Nandamuri Harikrishna, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader and son of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N T Rama Rao, passed away in a car accident on Wednesday.
