Kannada Nadu Party was a political party in Karnataka, India, founded by Vijay Sankeshwar. It had contested elections in 2004.[1] It later merged into Janata Dal (Secular). Sankeshwar started the party after quitting the Bharatiya Janata Party that he was a member of. His party contested all seats at the 2004 election. Actor Dwarakish served as vice-president of the party during that time.[2]
Kannada Nadu Party | |
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Abbreviation | KNP |
Founder | Vijay Sankeshwar |
Founded | 2003 |
Dissolved | 2004 |
Merged into | Janata Dal (Secular) |
References
edit- ^ "IndiaVotes PC: Party performance over elections - Kannada Nadu Party All States". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- ^ "Kannada Nadu to contest all seats in polls". The Hindu. 1 December 2003. Archived from the original on 22 November 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2024.