Jatiyatabadi Ganatantrik Dal

Not to be confused with Jatiya Ganotantrik Party.

The Jatiyatabadi Ganatantrik Dal (Bengali: জাতীয়তাবাদী গণতান্ত্রিক দল, lit. 'Nationalist Democratic Party') was a political faction of the supporters of the then-president of Bangladesh Ziaur Rahman,^[1] under the coordination of then-vice president Abdus Sattar Justice. It is considered as the principle predecessor of the modern Bangladesh Nationalist Party that was formed on 1 September 1978.^[2]

Jatiyatabadi Ganatantrik Dal জাতীয়তাবাদী গণতান্ত্রিক দল
Abbreviation	JAGODAL
Coordinator	Abdus Sattar
Founder	Abdus Sattar
Founded	22 February 1978
Dissolved	28 August 1978
Succeeded by	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Headquarters	Dacca
Ideology	Nationalism Big tent
National affiliation	Bangladesh Nationalist Front
Politics of Bangladesh Political parties Elections