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Nationalist Congress Party

Ajit Pawar-led NCP backs caste-based census in party’s manifesto

The manifesto promises to upgrade the educational quality of the Urdu medium schools; it also insists on the service and facility centric policy for Haj pilgrims

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Sharad Pawar says Modi is ‘a new Putin’, who does nothing but criticise

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Lok Sabha polls | Setback to MVA as ex-CM Antulay’s son-in-law joins Ajit Pawar’s party

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | MVA will win over 50% seats in Maharashtra: Sharad Pawar

Lok Sabha polls are not about family relations, but a battle between PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi: Ajit Pawar

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Formally established in June 1999 in Delhi, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is a national political party in India. The party was formed by three former members of the Indian National Congress (INC), Sharad Pawar, Purno Sangma, and Tariq Anwar who were expelled from INC. The Election Symbol of NCP is an analogue clock that reads 10:10.

Maharashtra Minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal during an interview with The Hindu in Mumbai.

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