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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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- Abbreviation BJP
- President J. P. Nadda
- Treasurer Rajesh Agarwal
- Founder Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Lal Krishna Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Nanaji Deshmukh, KR Malkani, Sikandar Bakht, Vijay Kumar Malhotra, Vijaya Raje Scindia, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Shanta Kumar, Ram Jethmalani, Jagannathrao Joshi
- Founded 6 April 1980 (44 Years Ago) (1980-04-06)
- Country India
- Headquarters 6-A, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Eci Status National Party
- Parliamentary Chairperson Narendra Modi (Prime Minister)
- Ideology Conservatism (Indian), Neoliberalism, Integral Humanism, Hindutva, Hindu Nationalism, Right-wing Populism
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 03 Feb 2025
As of 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remains a dominant force in Indian politics, continuing its trajectory of growth and influence that has been evident since the early 21st century. Rooted in Hindu nationalist ideology and closely associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the ...
BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY NEWS
After surveillance uproar, Govt says users can delete Sanchar Saathi app
December 03, 2025 4:40 am
Digital rights groups say app will need system level access, warn users can’t meaningfully refuse, control or remove it.
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December 02, 2025 8:35 pm
MCD bypolls: 38.51% voter turnout recorded, litmus test for AAP and BJP
December 01, 2025 12:55 pm
While for the BJP, this is the first major election after winning the Assembly polls in February with a sweeping mandate, the AAP and the Congress are trying to regain the lost ground in the Capital.
Amarinder Singh revives SAD–BJP reunion buzz ahead of 2027 Punjab Assembly polls: ‘There is no other way to form Government’
November 30, 2025 6:17 pm
Former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh also says he is ‘fit and active’, back in the political arena and preparing for the 2027 Assembly polls.
After ‘viral’ video & BJP MLA’s letter, Surat civic body demolishes encroachments under flyover, evicts over 250
November 30, 2025 10:45 am
AAP leader Vishal Vasoya recently posted a video of a boy purportedly selling ganja beneath the Varachha flyover
As Centre rejects Punjab’s choices for Food Corporation of India GM, Bhagwant Mann writes to Amit Shah
November 29, 2025 5:14 pm
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to ‘personally intervene’ and ensure that a Punjab-cadre officer was appointed GM of FCI, Punjab region.
Lunches, photo ops, phone calls: How new Madhya Pradesh BJP chief is navigating faction wars
November 30, 2025 10:50 am
Hemant Khandelwal’s first visit to Sagar district focused on bringing two key figures – cabinet minister Govind Singh Rajput and former minister Bhupendra Singh Thakur – on the same page
MCD bypolls first major electoral test for BJP months after return to power in Delhi
November 29, 2025 3:08 am
For the ruling party, the bypoll results on December 3 will also show whether it has been able to cement its hold over the civic body, which it had ruled for three consecutive terms before the AAP unseated it in 2022.
14 more district unit chiefs remaining to be named, all eyes on who will be the next UP BJP chief
November 28, 2025 1:03 pm
Buoyed by the Bihar Assembly sweep, party leaders hint at a new OBC or SC face to lead the party in the coming panchayat and Assembly elections in the state
Rahul narrative based on foreign social media support, says BJP; Congress hits back
November 28, 2025 3:34 am
The Congress hit back, accusing the BJP of misleading the country by discrediting questions on “vote chori”, faulty voter lists, deaths of BLOs and China’s claim on Arunachal Pradesh by raising issues of X handles of Congress leaders based abroad.
BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY PHOTOS
As 'Nabanna Abhijan' rally turns violent; Bengal BJP calls for 12-hour bandh on Wed
August 27, 2024 8:40 pm
The Nabanna Abhijan was called by a little-known students’ outfit Paschim Banga Chhatra Samaj.
From 'jai samvidhan' to 'jai bhim', Rahul Gandhi, other MPs raise slogans in LS during oath
June 25, 2024 10:30 pm
The oath-taking of newly elected members of the 18th Lok Sabha resumed on Tuesday, the second day of the first session of the Lower House of Parliament.
Modi sworn in as PM for 3rd consecutive term; 5 allies get one Cabinet berth each
June 09, 2024 11:09 pm
The 72-member Union Council of Ministers which was administered the oath of office by President Droupadi Murmu included 30 Cabinet Ministers and 5 Ministers of State (independent charge).
PM Narendra Modi at the victory celebrations in New Delhi
June 04, 2024 11:34 pm
With NDA rising victorious in the Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi addresses the crowd and congratulates all the candidates and NDA workers for the win.
Rahul Gandhi paints Delhi’s Anand Vihar red; turns ‘coolie’, interacts with porters
September 21, 2023 10:18 pm
The Gandhi scion went on to don the red uniform shirt and badge they gave him and briefly carried a suitcase on his head as he walked along with them.
Oppn forms INDIA alliance to take on BJP-led NDA in 2024 polls
July 19, 2023 3:58 pm
The meeting in Bengaluru where 26 Opposition parties participated came to an end on Tuesday.
In Pictures | Congress, Opposition parties hold 'Tiranga March' from Parliament to Vijay Chowk
April 06, 2023 1:57 pm
From launching a 'Tiranga march', to boycotting the customary evening tea hosted by the Speaker — the Opposition continued their protest against the Centre even after the Lok Sabha's Budget session ended as scheduled on Thursday.
Raghuram Rajan joins Bharat Jodo Yatra, Oppn stages walkout from both Houses: Top political events in pictures
December 14, 2022 5:55 pm
BJP held a parliament meeting on Wednesday, which was attended by PM Modi, Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah and J P Nadda. Udhayanidhi Stalin also took oath as Tamil Nadu Minister.
A sea of saffron in Gujarat as BJP makes history in Assembly polls
December 08, 2022 2:39 pm
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June 13, 2024 2:14 pm
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Explained: What has been the BJP’s stand over the years on Ram temple
June 22, 2020 6:07 pm
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‘The notion that your neighbour is your kin, regardless of faith, is a real thing in South India’
June 22, 2020 6:08 pm
Historian Rajmohan Gandhi talks about the need to chronicle Southern history and why he feels that the region is ‘losing voice’ in Delhi. In a discussion with journalists from Indian Express, he calls the recent lynchings ‘tragic, shameful’.
BJP's star campaigner Yogi Adityanath’s emotive appeals turn a damp squib | DECISION 2018
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As TRS sweeps Telangana, here’s what worked in KCR’s favour | DECISION 2018
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Campaign heat: The allegations, the promises and more. Who said what on the campaign trail
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DECISION 2018: What's at stake in the 5 states this election
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Is VHP’s Ayodhya mobilisation bringing back fears of the 1992 Babri demolition?
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