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Telugu Desam Party

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The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is a regional political party founded on 29 March 1982 by N. T. Rama Rao, based in Andhra Pradesh and led since 1995 by N. Chandrababu Naidu. It won 16 Lok Sabha seats in the 2024 Indian general election and is a member of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance coalition that formed the Modi III Government.

Facts
Founded Year
1982 1
Founded Date
1982-03-29 1
Headquarters
N. T. R. Bhavan, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India 1
The party's headquarters was earlier N. T. R. Bhavan in Hyderabad before relocating to Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, near the new state capital.
Classification
Institution Type
Political Party Organization 1
Connections

Associated With

India, Countries
Source Telugu Desam Party (Wikipedia)

Member Of

Source National Democratic Alliance (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Telugu Desam Party (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Infobox, Founded
    29 March 1982 (44 years ago) (1982-03-29)
  • Lead
    The party's headquarters, known as N. T. R. Bhavan, is located at Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh.
  • Institution type, description
    The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is a regional political party founded on 29 March 1982 by N. T. Rama Rao, based in Andhra Pradesh and led since 1995 by N. Chandrababu Naidu.
  • Associated With: India, Lead section
    an Indian regional political party primarily active in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
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CIA World Factbook archiveIn Group: Parties of Parliamentary Systems and Constitutional Monarchies, Government: government type
Quote, In Group: Parties of Parliamentary Systems and Constitutional Monarchies, Government: government type
Government.Government type.text: federal parliamentary republic
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