The BJP was established in 1980 after a split from the Janata Party, rooted in its predecessor, the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, founded in 1951 by Shyama Prasad Mukherjee. It has since grown into one of India’s major national parties with a focus on cultural nationalism and development
07 April,2026 09:59 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSPM Modi, during the BJP’s Foundation Day event, emphasised that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and the ‘One Nation, One Election’ system remain important unfinished goals for the party. He stated that discussions are ongoing and moving in a positive direction
07 April,2026 09:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIn his resignation, Susovan Ganguly on Monday cited an alleged internal mismanagement and neglect of the state’s interests as key reasons for his decision
06 April,2026 09:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarUnion Home Minister Amit Shah held a roadshow in Alappuzha and attended BJP’s foundation day event in Thiruvananthapuram, signalling the party’s focus on Kerala ahead of the April 9 Assembly elections
06 April,2026 04:33 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram | ANIADVERTISEMENT