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The Indian National Congress ( INC ), colloquially the Congress Party or simply the Congress, is a political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. [b] [31] From the late 19th century, and especially ...
The Indian National Congress was established when 72 representatives from all over the country met at Bombay in 1885. Prominent delegates included Dadabhai Naoroji, Surendranath Banerjee, Badruddin Tyabji, Pherozeshah Mehta, W. C. Banerjee, S. Ramaswami Mudaliar, [1] S. Subramania Iyer, and Romesh Chunder Dutt.
Former professor of "history and politics" at the Sanatan Dharma College in Lahore, British India (now in Pakistan) Former professor of history at the Panjab University in Chandigarh, Independent India. Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. Vidya Dhar Mahajan (1913 — 10 July 1990) was an Indian historian, political scientist, and advocate.
The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A), is a political alliance of big tent political parties in India led by the Indian National Congress. It is a coalition of 40 political parties in India to take on the ruling National Democratic Alliance led by Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Indian general elections. [1] [2]
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is an Indian national Parliamentary group in the country of India. It is the Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance founded by the former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the former Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of India L. K. Advani in 1998.
The number of unions grew rapidly after that and by the time of independence of India in 1947, there were 2,766 unions registered which had a combined membership of over 1.66 million. This resulted in a wide influence of unions and workers' organisations and led to significantly favourable social legislation being enacted in the first decade of ...
The International Political Science Association ( IPSA ), founded under the auspices of UNESCO in 1949, is an international scholarly association. IPSA is devoted to the advancement of political science in all parts of the world. During its history [1] it has helped build bridges between East and West, North and South, and has promoted ...
As per latest publications dated 23 March 2024 from Election Commission of India, and subsequent notifications, there are 6 national parties, [1] 57 state parties, [2] [b] and 2,764 unrecognised parties. [6] All registered parties contesting elections need to choose a symbol from a list of available symbols offered by the EC.