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' Indian People's Party ', BJP) is a political party in India and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. [43] BJP was born out from Syama Prasad Mukherjee's Bharatiya Jana Sangh. [44] Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under the incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi. [45]
During his tenure the BJP reduced its emphasis on Hindutva, such as its demand for abrogating Article 370 of the Indian constitution, to accommodate the views of a large coalition. 5 2000–2001 Bangaru Laxman: Telangana [19] [20] Laxman, an RSS member of long standing, became the first Dalit president of the BJP in 2000.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is one of the two major parties in the political system of the Republic of India, the other being the Indian National Congress (INC). [1] [2] As of 2015, it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the national parliament. [3]
1 year 2 Jagadambi Prasad Yadav: 1981 1984 3 years (1) Kailashpati Mishra: 1984 1987 3 years 3 Inder Singh Namdhari: 1988 1990 3 years 4 Tarakant Jha: 1990 1993 3 years 5 Ashwani Kumar: 1994 1996 2 years 6 Yashwant Sinha: 1997 1998 1 year 7 Nand Kishore Yadav: 1998 2003 5 years 8 [4] Gopal Narayan Singh: 16-Oct-2003 31-May-2005 1 year, 227 days ...
The BJP traces its roots to the Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS; Indian People’s Association), which was established in 1951 as the political wing of the pro-Hindu group Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS; “National Volunteers Corps”) by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. organisation is one of the world's largest voluntary organization.Organisation ...
BJP obtained 28.8% of the votes in Karnataka in the 1991 Indian general election. [9] This result marked a sharp increase from the 2.5% of the votes that the party had received in the 1989 Indian general election in Karnataka. [10] This time BJP had contested all 28 Lok Sabha seats in the state, winning four. [11]
The JPC, which was let up in December, 2019, is headed by BJP Member of Parliament (MP) Meenakshi Lekhi. While the JPC was tasked with a short deadline to finalize the draft law before the Budget Session of 2020, it has sought more time to study the Bill and consult stakeholders.
The list of current and past Rajya Sabha members from the Jharkhand State. State elect six members for the term of six years. They are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Jharkhand state, since 2002 biennial elections to Rajya Sabha.