Janata Parivar Explained
Janata Parivar is an umbrella term which refers to various political parties that emerged from Janata Dal.
A formal union of some of these parties, the Janata Parivar Alliance, was formed in 2015 but became inactive after the withdrawal of various parties.
Factions of Janata Dal
| Party | Abbreviation | Foundation | Party Supremo | Founder(s) | Current No. of MPs in Lok Sabha (As at June 7, 2024) | Current No. of MPs in Rajya Sabha (As at June 7, 2024) | Base State | Alliance |
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| | JDU | 1999 | Nitish Kumar | Nitish Kumar,Sharad Yadav,George Fernandes | 12 | 4 | Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh | NDA[1] |
| | JDS | 1999 | H. D. Deve Gowda | H. D. Deve Gowda | 2 | 1 | Karnataka, Kerala | NDA |
| | RJD | 1997 | Lalu Prasad Yadav | Lalu Prasad Yadav | 4 | 5 | Bihar, Jharkhand | I.N.D.I.A[2] |
| | RLD | 1998 | Jayant Chaudhary | Chaudhary Ajit Singh | 2 | 1 | Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan | NDA |
| | BJD | 1997 | Naveen Patnaik | Naveen Patnaik | 0 | 9 | Odisha | None |
| | JJP | 2018 | Dushyant Chautala | Ajay Singh Chautala, Dushyant Chautala | 0 | 0 | Haryana | None |
| | SP | 1992 | Akhilesh Yadav | Mulayam Singh Yadav | 37 | 4 | Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra | I.N.D.I.A |
| Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party | RLJP | 2021 | Pashupati Kumar Paras | Pashupati Kumar Paras | 0 | 0 | Bihar, Manipur | NDA |
| Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) | LJP(RV) | 2021 | Chirag Paswan | Chirag Paswan | 5 | 0 | Bihar, Nagaland | NDA |
| Indian National Lok Dal | INLD | 1996 | Om Prakash Chautala | Chaudhary Devi Lal | 0 | 0 | Haryana | None |
| Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) | HAM-S | 2015 | Jitan Ram Manjhi | Jitan Ram Manjhi | 1 | 0 | Bihar | NDA |
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Notes and References
- News: Bureau . The Hindu . 2024-01-28 . Bihar Political Crisis Live Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar Chief Minister . 2024-08-07 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.
- News: Tewary . Amarnath . 2024-03-29 . Mahagathbandhan announces seat-sharing in Bihar . 2024-08-07 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.
