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The Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh (abbreviated as BJS or JS, short name: Jan Sangh, [10] was an Indian nationalist political party. This party was established on 21 October 1951 in Delhi, and existed until 1977. Its three founding members were Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Balraj Madhok and Deendayal Upadhyaya.
Furfur, based on: Craig Baxter: The Jana Sangh – A Biography of an Indian Political Party. Oxford University Press, Bombay 1971, SBN 19 560259 5. District borders according to the census of India. Permission (Reusing this file)
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Jagannathrao Joshi (23 June 1920 – 15 July 1991) was an Indian politician and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was born at Nargund, Karnataka on 23 June 1920. He completed his matriculation from Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya in Pune and graduation in English Hons from Sir Parshurambhau College.
The Jana Sangh contested all 31 seats of Jammu and several seats in the Valley. The Plebiscite Front officially boycotted the election, but several members contested as independent candidates, including the General Secretary Ali Mohammad Naik, who contested from Tral , and Ghulam Mohammed Bhat, contesting from Habbakadal in Srinagar.
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 [update] , it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the national parliament . [ 3 ]
He remained with Indian National Congress till 1957 then joined Bharatiya Jana Sangh in 1962. He was elected to 6th Lok Sabha from Anola as a member of Hindu Mahasabha and again 6th Lok Sabha as a member of Bharatiya Lok Dal from Anola. [1] [2] [3]
By this time, the Bharatiya Jana Sangh was formed in Delhi to champion Hindu nationalist politics, and the Praja Parishad became its affiliate in Jammu and Kashmir. [17] Even though Jana Sangh won only 3 seats in the Indian Parliament in the 1951–52 general elections , Shyama Prasad Mukherjee was a powerful leader, commanding a big block of ...