Bharatiya Janata Party

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The Bharatiya Janata Party is a major Indian political party known for its right-wing ideology, promotion of Hindu nationalist principles, and dominant role in contemporary national politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian political party ⓘ
political party ⓘ
abbreviation BJP ⓘ
alliance National Democratic Alliance ⓘ
associatedOrganization Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dominantIn Indian national politics ⓘ
electionCommissionStatus national party ⓘ
electoralBase Hindi-speaking northern India ⓘ
focusesOn Hindu nationalist principles ⓘ
formedGovernmentOf India ⓘ
founder A. B. Vajpayee ⓘ
Atal Bihari Vajpayee ⓘ
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat ⓘ
Jagdish Prasad Mathur ⓘ
Lal Krishna Advani ⓘ
linked to: L. K. Advani

Nanaji Deshmukh ⓘ
S. S. Bhandari ⓘ
foundingDate 1980-04-06 ⓘ
governingPeriod 1998-2004 ⓘ
2014-2019 ⓘ
2019-2024 ⓘ
headquarters 6A Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, New Delhi ⓘ
New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
ideology Hindu nationalism ⓘ
Hindutva ⓘ
linked to: Hindu nationalism

right-wing politics ⓘ
labourWing Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
notableLeader Atal Bihari Vajpayee ⓘ
L. K. Advani ⓘ
Narendra Modi ⓘ
parentOrganization Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh ⓘ
partyColours saffron ⓘ
partySymbol lotus ⓘ
linked to: Lotus
peasantWing Bharatiya Kisan Sangh ⓘ
politicalPosition right-wing ⓘ
precededBy Bharatiya Jana Sangh ⓘ
linked to: Janata Party
primeMinisterFromParty Atal Bihari Vajpayee ⓘ
Narendra Modi ⓘ
shortName BJP ⓘ
studentWing Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad ⓘ
supportsPolicy cultural nationalism ⓘ
economic liberalization ⓘ
strong national security ⓘ
website https://www.bjp.org ⓘ
womenWing BJP Mahila Morcha ⓘ
youthWing Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha ⓘ

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Hindu nationalism → hasPoliticalWing → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh → influenced → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh → parentOrganizationOf → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh → associatedOrganization → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Droupadi Murmu → politicalParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Om Birla → politicalParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Om Birla → memberOf → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Ram Janmabhoomi → associatedOrganization → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Indian National Congress → opposes → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
subject linked to: Congress
Akhand Bharat → isRelatedTo → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Bharatiya Janata Party → shortName → BJP ⓘ
linked to: Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party → abbreviation → BJP ⓘ
linked to: Bharatiya Janata Party
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad → associatedWith → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Eknath Shinde → coalitionPartnerWith → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Sangh Parivar → hasMemberOrganization → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Sangh Parivar → politicalWing → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Amethi (Lok Sabha constituency) → statePartyPresence → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
subject linked to: Amethi
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) → opposes → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
National Democratic Alliance → leadingParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
National Democratic Alliance → foundedBy → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
National Democratic Alliance → hasMemberParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
National Democratic Alliance → largestParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
National Democratic Alliance → allianceLeader → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar → influenced → Bharatiya Jana Sangh ⓘ
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Ramesh Bais → memberOfPoliticalParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Ramesh Bais → memberOf → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Janata Dal (United) → hasAllianceInState → Bharatiya Janata Party in Bihar ⓘ
linked to: Bharatiya Janata Party
Samajwadi Party → opposes → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh → influenced → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
subject linked to: RSS
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subject linked to: RSS
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Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency → currentMPParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency → isKeySeatFor → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Deendayal Upadhyaya → politicalParty → Bharatiya Jana Sangh ⓘ
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K. M. Munshi → memberOf → Bharatiya Jana Sangh ⓘ
linked to: Bharatiya Janata Party
Ram Nath Kovind → politicalParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Ram Nath Kovind → memberOf → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Narendra Modi → memberOfPoliticalParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Varanasi (Lok Sabha constituency) → currentMPParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Mathura Lok Sabha constituency → currentMPParty → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Mohan Bhagwat → associatedWith → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
M. S. Golwalkar → influenced → Bharatiya Jana Sangh ⓘ
linked to: Bharatiya Janata Party
M. S. Golwalkar → influenced → Bharatiya Janata Party ⓘ
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee → founderOf → Bharatiya Jana Sangh ⓘ
linked to: Bharatiya Janata Party