Siddhartha Bhattacharya is a member of a political party with close links to what Hindu nationalist?
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Siddhartha Bhattacharya Siddhartha Bhattacharya is an Assamese Politician from the state of Assam. He is a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Bharatiya Janata Party. He had joined Bharatiya Janata Party in 1995 and was party President of Assam unit in 2014 but was replaced by Sarbananda Sonowal ahead of Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2016.
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Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (] ; translation: Indian People's Party; BJP) is one of the two major political parties in India, along with the Indian National Congress. s of 2016 , it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the national parliament and state assemblies, and it is the world's largest party in terms of primary membership. The BJP is a right-wing party, with close ideological and organisational links to the Hindu nationalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
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Madras Mahajana Sabha Madras Mahajana Sabha was an Indian nationalist organisation based in the Madras Presidency. Along with the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha, Bombay Presidency Association and the Indian Association, it is considered to be a predecessor of the Indian National Congress.
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Asifa Khan Asifa Khan is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She has emerged as a prominent Muslim face of BJP. She is now considered amongst the very close persons to the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and also as the leading and emerging face of Muslims in the party. She represents and defends the BJP as well as put forward the views of the party on print and electronic media and also on leading TV channels.
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Krishna Pratap Krishna Pratap is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and has won the Indian general elections, 2014 from the Jaunpur (Lok Sabha constituency).
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Bharatiya Rashtravadi Paksha The Bharatiya Rashtravadi Paksha ('Indian Nationalist Party') is a political party in Gujarat, India. The party was registered in 2003. It has its headquarters in Mehsana. The party fielded a single candidate in the 2004 Lok Sabha election, who got 11,459 votes.
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Satyashodhak Communist Party The Satyashodhak Communist Party (Marathi: सत्यशोधक कम्युनिस्ट पक्ष ) is a political party in the state of Maharashtra, India. The party was founded by Comrade Sharad Patil, who as of 2009 still serves as its General Secretary. The party bases its political philosophy on the thinking of Karl Marx, B. R. Ambedkar and Jyotirao Phule.
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Workers Party of India Workers Party of India is a political party in the Indian state of West Bengal. WPI has its origin in the Democratic Vanguard in India. DV was formed in 1943 when a group led by Jiban Lal Chattopadhyay broke away from the Radical Democratic Party of Manabendra Nath Roy. DV were dissatisfied with the development of RDP into a non-Marxist outfit. Jiban Lal Chattopadhyay had been elected secretary of the Bengal Congress in 1930.
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2014 Bangladesh anti-Hindu violence On 5 January 2014, the 10th general elections were held in Bangladesh. The Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party and its ally Jamaat-e-Islami had already boycotted the elections. The buildup to the elections were marred by successive strikes and violence by the Opposition parties. After the polls, workers and supporters of the Opposition parties began attacking the minority Bengali Hindus. They raped, looted, vandalised and set the Hindu houses on fire in several districts across the country. Seven persons belonging to the Jamaat-e-Islami and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party were arrested in connection with the attacks. The National Human Rights Commission held the government responsible for the attacks on Hindus after the election. In India, the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party has condemned the attacks on minorities.
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Peoples Republican Party The Peoples Republican Party or Republican Party of India (Kawade) is a political party in India, a splinter group of the old B. R. Ambedkarite Republican Party of India. The leader of the party is Prof. Jogendra Kawade. Its presence is limited to Maharashtra among Dalits. His party had supported Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nitin Gadkari in Maharashtra Legislative Council election.
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Aarakshan Virodhi Party Aarakshan Virodhi Party (आरक्षण विरोधी पार्टी) is a registered political party in India. The party was registered by the Election Commission of India before the Indian general election, 2014.
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Bahujan Samaj Party The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is the third largest national political party in India. It was formed mainly to represent Bahujans (literally meaning "People in majority"), referring to people from the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Castes (OBC), as well as religious minorities that together consist of 85 percent of India's population but still divided into 6000 different castes.
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Kumar Sankar Roy Kumar Sankar Roy was born in 1882 and was a scion of the zamindar family of Teota (now in Bangladesh). Although initially trained as a Barrister he never took up law as his profession. Instead, he entered politics as part of the Swarajya Party, founded by Chittaranjan Das and was elected to the Central Legislative Assembly on a Congress ticket. He was a member of the Council of State until his death in 1944. He was an elder cousin to the nationalist leader Kiran Sankar Roy.
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Pradip Bhattacharya Pradip Bhattacharya (born 24 January 1945) is a member of parliament representing Indian National Congress in the Rajya Sabha from West Bengal.
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Saffronisation Saffronisation or Saffronization is an Indian political neologism (named after the saffron robes worn by Hindu sannyasis) used by critics and others to refer to the policies of right-wing Hindu nationalists ("Hindutva") that seek to recall and glorify ancient Hindu cultural history (the term "Hindu" in their view encompassing "dharmic" religions including Hinduism and the Sikh, Jain and Buddhist traditions). On the other hand, Murli Manohar Joshi, a leading member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, said "saffronisation" means to go back to the holy traditions of India.
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Samata Samaj Party Samata Samaj Party, was a political party in India. SSP was formed by expelled Bahujan Samaj Party leader Phool Singh Baraiyya (formerly BSP Madhya Pradesh state president) on October 30, 2003. Baraiyya became the party president and Sant Kumar (also expelled from BSP) vice-president.
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Nagendra Nath Tripathi Nagendra Nath Tripathi is an Indian politician who is the General Secretary Organisation for the Bhartiya Janata Party. He was a pracharak (full-time worker) of the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh for Eastern Uttar Pradesh. He forms a bridge between Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Bhartiya Janata Party.
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Dinendra Nath Bhattacharya Dinendra Nath Bhattacharya was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Sreerampur constituency of West Bengal in 1962 as a member of the Communist Party of India and in 1971,1977 and 1980 as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
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Satyapal Singh Saini Satyapal Singh Saini is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and has won the Indian general elections, 2014 from the Sambhal (Lok Sabha constituency).
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Bharath Dharma Jana Sena Bharat Dharma Jana Sena (BDJS) is a political party in Kerala, India which is led by Thushar Vellappally, the son of the General Secretary of the SNDP Yogam, a social organisation in Kerala. BDJS is a political party formed with the aim of the well-being and development of the entire south Kerala Ezhava community. BDJS is coming as a third front in the political scenario of Kerala which has been ruled by the left–right governments for more than sixty years. Though it contested in 2016 Legislative Assembly election, it failed to get a single seat.
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Janata Party (Secular) The Janata Party (Secular) (Hindi: ) was an Indian political party founded by Raj Narain in July, 1979. On 16 July 1979 Charan Singh assumed its leadership and became the Prime Minister of India on 28 July 1979 with the support of the Indian National Congress (O) but resigned on 20 August 1979 after their withdrawal of support. The Janata Party led by Charan Singh was later renamed as Lok Dal before the Indian general election, 1980 but officially contested in the elections under its previous name. In the elections for the 7th Lok Sabha in 1980, the party won 41 seats and received 9.39% of the total votes polled.
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Satish Sharma Satish C. Sharma (born 11 October 1947) is an Indian politician. He now represents the Indian National Congress party, and is a former member of the Union Cabinet in the Government of India. Sharma's political career has been boosted by his closeness to both Rajiv Gandhi, and after his assassination, his wife and the de facto political power center of the Congress party, Sonia Gandhi. He has held seats in the Lok Sabha at the behest of both the Nehru-Gandhi family and the electorate.