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Retrieved 1 July 2023. His Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP, or "Indian People's Party") is on the right of the Indian political spectrum. It is the largest political party in the world, with more members than the Chinese Communist Party, and supports Hindu nationalist ideology and economic development.
The BJP parliamentary leader Shri Narendra Modi is sworn in as the 15th Prime Minister of India on 26 May 2014. The vote share of the BJP is 31% and 38% along with its allies of all votes cast. This is the first time, since its inception, that the party has achieved full majority in the Indian Parliament and the first time that it has achieved ...
17 hours ago · Bharatiya Janata Party, political party of postindependence India that advocated Hindutva, an ideology that sought to define Indian culture in terms of Hindu values. The BJP was formally established in 1980 and began achieving electoral success in 1989.
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May 4, 2024 · The ruling BJP is showing signs of worry. India is almost halfway through its six-week-long election season. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is attempting to win a third consecutive term by...
Dec 2, 2020 · There is little doubt that the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which has ruled India uninterruptedly since 2014, has become the country's dominant party. Led by Prime Minister...
Apr 17, 2024 · Since Modi first won power a decade ago, the BJP has dominated Indian politics. The party won a majority in the lower house in 2019 and together with its allies controls more than half of India ...
Dec 4, 2023 · NEW DELHI — India's ruling Hindu nationalist party won in three of four state elections, according to results released Sunday from a crucial vote that pitted the main opposition party against ...
