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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
  • Abbreviation AAP
  • Founder Arvind Kejriwal And Others
  • Founded 26 November 2012;, 12 years, 65 days Ago
  • Country India
  • Headquarters 206, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, New Delhi, Delhi India-110002
  • Eci Status National Party
  • Ideology Welfarism, Indian Nationalism, Populism, Secularism

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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 31 Jan 2025
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was founded in November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal, emerging from the India Against Corruption movement led by activist Anna Hazare. The party aimed to combat corruption and promote transparency in governance. AAP’s symbol, the broom, signifies its commitment to “cleaning ...

AAM AADMI PARTY NEWS

IAS officer, her husband, and personal security officer booked for attempt to murder in Jalandhar

June 23, 2025 2:30 am

The IAS officer’s husband Stephen Kaler is a leader of the Aam Aadmi Party.

Ludhiana West bypoll: Voting begins for high-stakes election; 1.74 lakh voters to seal the fate of 14 in fray

June 19, 2025 8:33 pm

The bypoll’s high stakes for ruling AAP can be gauged from the fact that Kejriwal and Punjab CM Bhagwant Man had hit the ground in Ludhiana in March itself, visiting colonies and interacting with the voters.

Ruling party won 22 of 28 bypolls in Punjab since 1995: ahead of voting in Ludhiana West, a look at the results over the years

June 18, 2025 4:18 pm

Since the AAP rose to power in March 2022, seven bypolls have taken place in Punjab, out of which the party has won five. The eighth bypoll will take place in Ludhiana West on Thursday.

Mann, Kejriwal lay foundation stone of Rs 78-cr Burlton Park Sports Hub project in Jalandhar

June 12, 2025 10:49 am

The Rs 78-crore sports hub is expected to come up within a year, offering state-of-the-art facilities and access to thousands of aspiring athletes.

Much need not be read into recent defections from AAP. Every political party goes through such churn

May 27, 2025 3:39 pm

Describing AAP as a non-ideological party amounts to a misreading of its political trajectory. The party's orientation derives from the Directive Principles of State Policy

Ludhiana West bypoll on June 19; AAP aims to retain seat, Ashu eyes return

May 25, 2025 8:31 pm

Nominations from June 2, BJP yet to announce candidate.

Mohali deputy mayor demands posting of General Category Commission chairman, writes to CM Bhagwant Mann

May 24, 2025 8:09 pm

General Category Commission in Punjab has been without a chairman for the past 3 years.

Sanjay Singh: ‘Couldn’t the Centre have sent delegations earlier? Why is no one standing with us? … total failure of our diplomatic machinery’

May 19, 2025 1:28 pm

“Even we don’t know what the current state of INDIA alliance is ... our entire focus is on party's expansion and India-Pakistan situation. Other things can be dealt with later,” says AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP

A village declares itself drug-free, residents hail Mann, his campaign

May 17, 2025 10:47 am

Master Mohan Lal said Langroaa had battled drug abuse for six decades, but that changed with the promotion of sports and strong government support.

Delhi High Court seeks AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan's response in plea seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail

May 06, 2025 1:04 pm

Delhi AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan has been accused of attacking police personnel and obstructing them from arresting an alleged proclaimed offender.

AAM AADMI PARTY PHOTOS

Rahul Gandhi supports agitating sanitation workers in Delhi

June 17, 2015 9:06 pm

Sanitation workers protest against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for not paying their wages in New Delhi.

BJP protests against AAP govt over power tariff hike in Delhi

June 16, 2015 6:01 pm

BJP workers today held a protest against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over power tariff hike in New Delhi.

Congress workers protest in Delhi, demands Arvind Kejriwal's resignation

June 10, 2015 6:31 pm

Delhi Congress workers held a protest against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal over the arrest of Jintender Tomar.

Top Frames: Suicide, strife and spirituality

April 25, 2015 8:00 am

A farmer attempts suicide during Aam Aadmi Party rally in front of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at Jantar Mantar.

Farmer hangs himself during CM's rally at Jantar Mantar

April 23, 2015 12:30 pm

A farmer who hanged himself at an AAP rally on Wednesday to protest against the government’s land bill is dead, doctors said.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal returns after naturopathy treatment

March 16, 2015 9:57 pm

“Cough gone, sugar under control. Feeling fresh n fit. Am excited to return to resume work,” Kejriwal tweeted.

Aam Aadmi Party: Behind the screen

February 15, 2015 11:57 am

Behind the Aam Aadmi Party’s spectacular win in Delhi was an organisation that had chalked out everything to the last detail — from the manifesto to the jingles, from the morning conference calls to the nukkad sabhas.

Arvind Kejriwal takes oath, promises a corruption-free Delhi

February 14, 2015 6:21 pm

Arvind Kejriwal takes charge of the new government. He will be the eighth chief Minister of Delhi. The sweeping victory by the AAP was evident on Saturday with a large crowd present at the Ramlila Maidan

CM-deligate Arvind Kejriwal meets PM Narendra Modi

February 12, 2015 11:53 am

PM Narendra Modi had his morning tea with CM-deligate Arvind Kejriwal who had visited the PM House to invite the prime minister to the swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi on Thursday.

A (big) day in Arvind Kejriwal's life

February 10, 2015 9:03 pm

It was a 'big' day in Arvind Kejriwal's life. His party won 67 out of 70 seats in Delhi assembly. We followed him all day long. See here what it has been like.

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