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Which type of party is Congress party?

Which type of party is Congress party?

Indian National Congress (Organisation)
Merged into Janata Party (1977)
Colours Turquoise
ECI Status National Party
Politics of India Political parties Elections

Who is the leader of the Congress party?

Sonia Gandhi
Indian National Congress/Presidents

Which election witnessed a sharp decline in the popularity of the Congress party?

1967 Indian general election – Wikipedia.

Which is the biggest party in the world?

As of 2020, it is the country’s largest political party in terms of representation in the national parliament and state assemblies. The BJP’s origin lies in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, formed in 1951 by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee.

Who created Congress party?

Dadabhai Naoroji
Dinshaw Edulji WachaAllan Octavian Hume
Indian National Congress/Founder

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Why did the Congress split in 1907?

Nationalists led by Lokmanya Tilak agitated against the Moderates. The split between these two sections became visible at the end of Congress’ Banaras Session (1905). In Surat Session (1907), Extremists wanted Rai or Tilak as a presidential candidate and Moderates supported Ghosh to be the President.

When did the Congress split?

The Surat Split was the splitting of the Indian National Congress into two groups – the Extremists and the Moderates – at the Surat session in 1907.

Which party won after emergency?

The call for restoration of democracy by revoking the Emergency is considered to be a major reason for the sweeping victory for the opposition Janata Alliance, whose leader Morarji Desai was sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of India on 24 March.

Which victory did want the downfall of Congress?

Prior to that, he had been the chief minister of Madras state for nine years. Kamraj had also been a member of “the syndicate”, a group of right wing leaders within Congress. In 1963 the Congress lost popularity following the defeat in the Indo-Chinese war of 1962.