Bharatiya Lok Dal

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political party

Bharatiya Lok Dal was an Indian political party formed in the 1970s that brought together several opposition groups and played a key role in challenging the dominance of the Indian National Congress.

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Surface form Occurrences
Lok Dal 3

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political party ⓘ
activePeriod 1970s ⓘ
associatedWithLeader Charan Singh government in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
category Agrarian parties in India ⓘ
Defunct political parties in India ⓘ
Political parties in India ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dissolvedInto Janata Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
electoralAlliance Janata alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ
focus farmers' interests ⓘ
rural development ⓘ
formedFrom Bharatiya Kranti Dal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rashtriya Loktantrik Dal NERFINISHED ⓘ
Samyukta Socialist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
Swatantra Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
Utkal Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ
other regional opposition groups in India ⓘ
foundedBy Charan Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedInDecade 1970s ⓘ
hasAbbreviation BLD NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole contributed to formation of first nationwide non-Congress coalition ⓘ
ideology agrarianism ⓘ
anti-Congressism ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ
keyPerson Biju Patnaik NERFINISHED ⓘ
Charan Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ
George Fernandes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Karpoori Thakur NERFINISHED ⓘ
Raj Narain NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName Hindi ⓘ
mergedInto Janata Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameMeaning Indian People's Party NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor role in anti-Emergency politics ⓘ
uniting several opposition parties against the Indian National Congress ⓘ
opposedParty Indian National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedPolicy Emergency rule under Indira Gandhi ⓘ
partOf Indian opposition ⓘ
politicalPosition centre-left ⓘ
politicalSystemContext multi-party democracy in India ⓘ
regionOfOperation North India NERFINISHED ⓘ
sphereOfActivity national politics of India ⓘ
status dissolved ⓘ
strongBaseIn Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Swatantra Party → mergedSuccessor → Bharatiya Lok Dal ⓘ
Janata Party → originatedFrom → Bharatiya Lok Dal ⓘ
Chaudhary Charan Singh → politicalParty → Bharatiya Lok Dal ⓘ
Chaudhary Charan Singh → politicalParty → Bharatiya Lok Dal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lok Dal
Devi Lal → politicalParty → Bharatiya Lok Dal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lok Dal
Chaudhary Devi Lal → memberOfPoliticalParty → Bharatiya Lok Dal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lok Dal