Rashtriya Parivartan Dal (National Transformation Party) is a
political party
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in
India
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led by
D. P. Yadav
Dharam Pal Yadav, also known as D. P. Yadav, is an Indian politician and a former cabinet minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. He belongs to Sarfabad village of Noida in Gautam Buddha Nagar district. D. P. Yadav has served 4 times as ...
.
RPD have 2 seats in UP State Assembly. Party President is
D. P. Yadav
Dharam Pal Yadav, also known as D. P. Yadav, is an Indian politician and a former cabinet minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. He belongs to Sarfabad village of Noida in Gautam Buddha Nagar district. D. P. Yadav has served 4 times as ...
, Uttar Pradesh State President is
Ram Samujh
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and State Vice President is
Abhinav Shukla
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Early life and education
Shukla was born on 27 Sept ...
. Yadav's son, Vikas Yadav, had contested the 2002
Uttar Pradesh
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state assembly elections and lost. Vikas Yadav stands accused of murder.
Ahead of the
2004 Lok Sabha elections
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Yadav joined the
Bharatiya Janata Party
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. His stay in the party did however become short, due to the overwhelming criticism inside the
BJP
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for accepting him in spite of his criminal record. After being expelled from the
BJP
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, Yadav reconstituted
RPD RPD may refer to:
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.
References
Political parties in India
Bharatiya Janata Party breakaway groups
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