Democratic Front is the name of the current governing coalition in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Its core constituents are Nationalist Congress Party and Indian National Congress. , Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र , IPA:  , English: ) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... This January 2007 needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ... Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party and abbreviated INC) is a major political party in India. ...