Janata Dal (Secular)

The Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)): (Kannada: ಜನತಾ ದಳ (ಜಾತ್ಯಾತೀತ)) is a Centre-left Indian political party led by former Prime Minister of India, H. D. Deve Gowda. The party is recognized as a state party in the states of Karnataka and Kerala. It was formed in July 1999 by the split of Janata Dal party. It has a political presence mainly in Karnataka. In Kerala, the party is part of the Left Democratic Front.

Janata Dal (Secular)

The Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)): (Kannada: ಜನತಾ ದಳ (ಜಾತ್ಯಾತೀತ)) is a Centre-left Indian political party led by former Prime Minister of India, H. D. Deve Gowda. The party is recognized as a state party in the states of Karnataka and Kerala. It was formed in July 1999 by the split of Janata Dal party. It has a political presence mainly in Karnataka. In Kerala, the party is part of the Left Democratic Front.