Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Rab)

The Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Bengali: জাতীয় সমাজতান্ত্রিক দল, 'National Socialist Party') is a political party in Bangladesh. It was formed in 2002,^{[citation needed]} through a split from the original Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal. The party is sometimes referred to as JSD (Rab) (after prominent party leader ASM Abdur Rab), to differentiate it from the mother party led by Hasanul Haq Inu.^[2] The Election Commission of Bangladesh calls the party Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD and the Inu-led party Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-Jasad.

Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal জাতীয় সমাজতান্ত্রিক দল
President	A. S. M. Abdur Rab
Secretary-General	Abdul Malek Ratan
Founded	2002
Split from	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal
Headquarters	65 Banglabandhu Avenue, Dhaka-1000[1]
Ideology	Socialism
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	Ganatantra Manch
Politics of Bangladesh Political parties Elections

References

1. "Home Page". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 1 February 2014.
2. "Govt giving free rein to Bangla Bhai". The Daily Star. 30 June 2004.