National Parties

The national parties of Bihar have played an exceedingly imperative role in sowing the seeds of Indian independence. Ever since the maiden revolt aimed towards the British in the year 1857 to the Quit India Movement that commenced from 1942, the national parties hailing from the esteemed state of Bihar have made their presence felt in a grand way.

Even after a span of more than 55 years post the attainment of independence; the national parties of Bihar have stood their ground and resolved to metamorphose the state of Bihar into one of the most advanced and technically sound dominions of India.

The eminent national parties of Bihar that have successfully created an everlasting impression on the minds of the residents of Bihar are mentioned below: -

The NDA - This is a government that pivots around the coalition put up by the Janata Dal and the Bharatiya Janata Party. The Janata Dal is a competent congregation of the Janata Party, the Lok Dal accompanied by another assemblage of Congressmen guided by VP Singh. In the year of 1989, the Janata Dal achieved the coveted recognition of being a power to be reckoned with. Another wing of the NDA is represented by the Bharatiya Janata Party that came into its illustrious existence in the year 1980 and is endowed with the authoritative presence of leaders like Atal Behari Vajpayee and Lal Khrishna Advani to name a few.

Rashtriya Janata Dal in alliance with the Indian National Congress - Being led by the world-renowned politician, Laloo Prasad Yadav, the Rashtriya Janata Dal have dominated the entire political arena of Bihar with grace and tons of credentials as Laloo Prasad Yadav and his better half Rabri Devi were the reigning Chief Ministers. The Indian National Congress is led by the knowledgeable guidance of Shrimati Sonia Gandhi.