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Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha

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Abbreviation KRPP
President *J. Ramanna (National)
Founder G. Janardhana Reddy
General Secretary
Working President

Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha was an Indian political party founded on 25 December 2022 by G. Janardhan Reddy and dissolved on 25 March 2024.[1][2][3][1] It was mainly based in the State of Karnataka.[4][5][6] The party won one seat in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election.It had influence mainly in Ballari, Koppal, Vijayanagara.[7][8] Its election symbol was Football.[9] The Party founder president won from the Gangawati Assembly constituency.[10][11]

G. Janardhana Reddy merged his KRPP with the BJP on 25 March 2024 ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.[12]

Ideology

G. Janardhana Reddy has stated that KRPP will follow philosophies of Basava.[13] The election commission has allotted Football as their party symbol, and Mr.Janardhan Reddy has been contesting the polls from Gangavathi constituency at Kalyana Karnataka region of the state.[14]

Janardhana Reddy has already announced the names of candidates for five assembly constituencies as a first step. Kalyan Rajya Pragati Party candidates have been announced for Siraguppa, Kanakagiri, Nagathan, Sindanur and Hiriyur assembly constituencies.[15]

List of National Presidents

No. Portrait Name
Template:Small
Term in office
Assumed office Left office Time in office
1 J. Ramanna
(not available)
25 December 2022 25 March 2024 Template:Age in years and days

List of Karnataka State Presidents

No. Portrait Name
Template:Small
Term in office
Assumed office Left office Time in office
1 Gali Janardhana Reddy Gali Janardhana Reddy
(1967–)
25 December 2022 25 March 2024 Template:Age in years and days

References

  1. 'Kalyana Rajya Pragathi Paksha': Janardhana Reddy launches new party, Udayavani. Udayavani. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  2. Janardhana Reddy announces new party, to contest 2023 Karnataka polls. The Economic Times(2022-12-25). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. कर्नाटक BJP में फूट!: खनन व्यवसायी और पूर्व मंत्री गली जनार्दन रेड्डी ने बनाई नई पार्टी, चुनाव लड़ने का एलान. Amar Ujala. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  4. Kalyana Rajya Pragati Paksha | Janardhan Reddy's upstart party wins its first seat in Karnataka. The Hindu(2023-05-13). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  5. बीजेपी से नाराज कर्नाटक के पूर्व मंत्री जनार्दन रेड्डी ने बनाई नई पार्टी, एजेंसी, एबीपी न्यूज. www.abplive.com(2022-12-25). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  6. Karnataka News पूर्व मंत्री जनार्दन रेड्डी ने बनाई अपनी नई पार्टी लड़ेंगे 2023 का विधानसभा चुनाव - Former Karnataka Minister Janardhana Reddy announces new party to contest 2023 Karnataka polls. Jagran. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  7. Gangavathi Election Results LIVE | KRPP opens account in Karnataka, Janardhan Reddy defeats Iqbal Ansari. cnbctv18.com(2023-05-12). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  8. Mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy emerges victorious in Gangavathi. The News Minute(2023-05-13). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  9. क्या जनार्दन रेड्डी की 'फुटबॉल' दिखाएगी कमाल? शहर बल्लारी में क्या है माहौल. Jansatta(5 May 2023). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  10. LIVE Gangawati Karnataka Election 2023: गंगावती सीट पर KRPP के जनार्दन रेड्डी का कब्‍जा, BJP के पराना ईश्वरप्पा मुनावल्ली हारे, देखें र‍िजल्‍ट. News18 हिंदी(2023-05-13). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  11. पूर्व मंत्री की नई पार्टी ने पहले ही चुनाव में दर्ज की जीत, Singh, Dhrishti. BiharBandhu.in(2023-05-13). Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  12. Karnataka MLA Janardhana Reddy merges his party with BJP(25 March 2024). Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  13. Janardhana Reddy New Party- ಜನಾರ್ಧನ ರೆಡ್ಡಿ ಹೊಸ ಪಕ್ಷ 'ಕಲ್ಯಾಣ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಪ್ರಗತಿ ಪಕ್ಷ' ಉದಯ: ಬಿಜೆಪಿ ನಂಟು ಕಡಿದುಕೊಂಡ ಗಣಿಧಣಿ. Vijay Karnataka. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
  14. Karnataka elections: Football for Gali Janardhan Reddy's KRPP party. Hindustan Times(2023-03-27). Retrieved 2023-04-26.
  15. Janardhana Reddy's Kalyana Rajya Pragati Paksha Party Attracts Local Leaders. News18(2023-02-21). Retrieved 2023-04-26.


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