Which is the powerful party in India?
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Which is the powerful party in India?
Parties with over 50 million members
| Rank | Name | Approximate percentage of population (Year) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bharatiya Janata Party Indian People’s Party | 13.31\% (2019) |
| 2 | Communist Party of China | 6.74\% (2021) |
How many states BJP is ruling in India?
State Legislative Assemblies
| S.No. | State / Union Territory | Ruling Party / Ruling Alliance |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Telangana | TRS |
| 28 | Tripura | BJP+IPFT |
| 29 | Uttar Pradesh | BJP |
| 30 | Uttarakhand | BJP |
Who founded BJP?
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Lal Krishna Advani
Bharatiya Janata Party/Founders
What is the political ideology of India?
India is a parliamentary democratic republic in which the president of India is the head of state and the prime minister of India is the head of government. It is based on the federal structure of government, although the word is not used in the Constitution itself.
When was BJP founded?
April 6, 1980
Bharatiya Janata Party/Founded
Why India is called a democratic country?
India is a democratic republic because it is governed by an elected official who has been chosen by the people.
Will India see a single-party rule by the BJP?
It is only when Rahul Gandhi leaves the stage, and the Congress party concedes defeat and starts merging with the regional parties, that a new counter-politics to the BJP will emerge. Until then, India is likely to see uninterrupted, opposition-free, single-party rule by the BJP.
Is the BJP a rightist party?
The opponents of the BJP, interestingly, often give the very similar arguments with a slightly different interpretation: BJP is a rightist party, which represents a wider political coalition called the Sangh-Parivar! We are very well-aware of these answers and there is a long debate on the political legitimacy of these claims.
Does BJP self-portray itself as an ideology?
Thus, it would be intriguing to look at BJP’s self-portray of its ideology. Article IV of the Party’s Constitution says that Party is committed to Gandhian approach to socio-economic issues, positive secularism and value-based politics.
Was BJP expected to shed a few seats?
Correspondingly, the BJP was widely expected to shed at least a few seats. Such a result would have given us a sense of incremental progress in the Congress party’s fortunes. The Congress likes to think its eventual return to power is almost inevitable.