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The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa.
Later in the year, the Congress party president, S. Nijalingappa, expelled her from the party for indiscipline. [52] [53] Mrs. Gandhi as a counter-move launched her own faction of the INC. It was also known as Congress (R). [a] The original party then came to be known as Indian National Congress (O).
Since India gained independence in 1947, the Indian National Congress (INC) has seen a number of splits and breakaway factions. Some of the breakaway organisations have survived as independent parties, some have become defunct, while others have merged with the parent party or other political parties.
Year General Election Votes Polled Seats Won Seat Contested Total Seats 1957: 2nd Lok Sabha: 4,906,074: 37-- 1962: 3rd Lok Sabha: 5,711,263: 34-43 1967: 4th Lok Sabha
Evite is a social-planning website for creating, sending, and managing online invitations. The website offers digital invitations with RSVP tracking. It also offers greeting cards, announcements, E-Gift cards, and party planning ideas. [1] Evite was launched in 1998 by co-founders Al Lieb and Selina Tobaccowala.
A In the 2012 Assembly election, Uttarakhand Kranti Dal contested as "Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (P)" led by then party president Trivendra Singh Panwar. The original party name and the election symbol (chair) were seized by the Election Commission of India following the factionism and leadership dispute within the party that led to its break-up ...
American electoral politics have been dominated by successive pairs of major political parties since shortly after the founding of the republic of the United States. Since the 1850s, the two largest political parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party—which together have won every United States presidential election since 1852 and controlled the United States Congress ...
Party Length of term Longest continuous term Total years of premiership 1 Jawaharlal Nehru: INC: 16 years, 286 days 16 years, 286 days 2 Indira Gandhi: INC/INC(I)/INC(R) 11 years, 59 days 15 years, 350 days 3 Narendra Modi: BJP: 10 years, 280 days: 10 years, 280 days: 4 Manmohan Singh: INC: 10 years, 4 days 10 years, 4 days 5 Atal Bihari ...