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Naveen Patnaik returns to BJD helm for 9th term, flags ‘Odisha rights’ to counter BJP’s ‘Odia Asmita’ • Apr. 20, 2025, 5:52 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Named BJD president for 9th term, Naveen Patnaik urges party workers to expose BJP’s ‘false narrative’ • Apr. 20, 2025, 5:52 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Naveen Patnaik struggles to soothe Waqf Bill tempers, BJD leaders slam ‘outside forces’ • Apr. 9, 2025, 3:30 AM ET (The Indian Express)
Under attack, Naveen Patnaik says he will look into BJD MPs’ split voting on the Waqf Bill in the Rajya Sabha • Apr. 8, 2025, 5:30 AM ET (The Hindu)
BJD MP on the party’s Waqf shift: ‘Naveen Patnaik’s advisor is behind it… there is a secret deal with BJP’ • Apr. 6, 2025, 7:41 AM ET (The Indian Express)

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Also Known As BJD • Biju People’s Party
Date 1997 - present
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