Congress for Democracy
The Congress for Democracy (CFD) was an Indian political party founded in 1977 by Jagjivan Ram. It was formed after Jagjivan Ram, Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna, and Nandini Satpathy left the Indian National Congress of Indira Gandhi and denounced her rule during the Indian Emergency. The party contested the 1977 Indian general election with the Janata alliance and later merged with it.
Congress for Democracy | |
|---|---|
| President | |
| Secretary | Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna |
| Founder | Jagjivan Ram |
| Founded | February 2, 1977 |
| Dissolved | May 5, 1977 |
| Merged into | Janata Party |
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