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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.
In terms of members, BJP claims to have over 170 million members [215] [216] as of October 2022, and it's considered to be among the world's largest political parties. [217] In September 2024, PM Modi initiated the BJP membership drive, [ 218 ] this campaign has been controversial for deceptive and coercive membership enrollment by BJP workers ...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is one of the two major parties in the political system of Republic of India, the other being the Indian National Congress (INC). [1] As of 2015, it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the Lok Sabha (House of the People), [2] and is the world's largest political party in terms of primary membership. [3]
It is composed of members appointed by the BJP president and can have as many as 120 members. [ 1 ] Below the president is the National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party, which contains a variable number of senior leaders from across the country appointed by the President of the party.
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]
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is an Indian national Parliamentary group in the country of India.It is the Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance founded by the former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the former Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of India L. K. Advani in 1998.
As per the BJP's internal constitution President of party appoints state presidents. [1] [2] State-wise party presidents. State Portrait Name Took office Ref.
The Parliament of India a bicameral legislature composed of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People). Membership is limited to 245 members. 233 are elected by the State legislative assemblies, and 12 are nominated by the president of India for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services.