Bharatiya Janata Party - Wikipedia
WEBThe BJP's origins lie in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, popularly known as the Jana Sangh, founded by Syama Prasad Mukherjee in 1951 in response to the politics of the dominant National Congress party. It was founded in collaboration with the Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), and …
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEB1 day ago · Bharatiya Janata Party, political party of postindependence India that advocated Hindutva, an ideology that sought to define Indian culture in terms of Hindu values. The BJP was formally established in 1980 …
History of the party - Bharatiya Janata Party
WEB6 April 1980: Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee is elected the founding President of the BJP (1980-1986). In December 1980, he presides over the first Executive meeting of BJP.
HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
WEBAug 15, 2020 · The first conference of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh was held in Kanpur from December 29 to 31, 1952. Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya became the general secretary of Bharatiya Jana Sangh. Deendayal ji moved the resolution of Cultural Renaissance expressing ‘Geo-cultural nationalism’.
Bharatiya Janata Party - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
WEBThe BJP was a political party created by Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1980. At that time, the Indian National Congress was the political party that ruled India. The BJP's goal was to stop the Indian National Congress's policies.
BJP's 43 years: How it emerged from Jana Sangh and became …
WEBApr 6, 2023 · The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was founded on October 21 1951, at a small programme in Delhi. The founders of the Jana Sangh were Syama Prasad Mookerjee, Balraj Madhok, and Deendayal Upadhyaya. The election symbol of the Jana Sangh was 'deepak' (oil lamp) and it had a saffron flag.
The secret behind success of India's ruling party BJP - BBC
WEBPolitical scientist Suhas Palshikar calls the BJP India's "second dominant party system", the first being former PM Indira Gandhi's Congress which ruled the republic for more than half a...
Bharatiya Janata Party summary | Britannica
WEBBharatiya Janata Party (BJP), English Indian People’s Party, Pro-Hindu political party of India. The BJP traces its roots to the the Bharatiya Jana Sangh (founded in 1951), which advocated the rebuilding of India in accordance with Hindu culture.
The BJP in Power: Indian Democracy and Religious Nationalism
WEBApr 4, 2019 · Led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who formerly served as the chief minister of the state of Gujarat for more than a dozen years, the BJP trounced the incumbent Congress Party, which had governed India for much of Indian political history since independence.
What you need to know about India’s BJP - Al Jazeera
WEBMay 23, 2019 · BJS leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee formed the Janata Party to oppose the emergency imposed in 1975 by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of the Congress. In 1977 general elections, the Janata Party...
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