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This is the infobox for [[Indian political parties]].

== Basic usage ==
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|chairman           = {{{chairman}}}
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|founder            = {{{founder}}}
|headquarters       = {{{headquarters}}}
|ideology           = {{{ideology}}}
|colours            = {{{colours}}}
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|symbol             = {{{symbol}}}
|website            = {{{website}}}
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== Complete usage ==
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|alliance           = 
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|no_states          = Includes 28 states and 3 union territories with a legislature
|symbol             = 
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==Examples==
{{Infobox Indian political party
| party_name        = Bharatiya Janata Party
| logo              = 
| abbreviation      = BJP
| colorcode         = {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| president         = [[J. P. Nadda]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Jagat Prakash Nadda: BJP's new national president rises through the ranks, faces several challenges |url=https://zeenews.india.com/india/jagat-prakash-nadda-bjps-new-national-president-rises-through-the-ranks-faces-several-challenges-2258301.html |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=Zee News |date=20 January 2020 |author=Ananya Das |archive-date=28 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328152910/https://zeenews.india.com/india/jagat-prakash-nadda-bjps-new-national-president-rises-through-the-ranks-faces-several-challenges-2258301.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
| general_secretary  = B. L. Santhosh<br />Shiv Prakash<ref>{{cite news |title=Meet BL Santhosh, newly appointed general secretary of BJP |url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/meet-bl-santhosh-newly-appointed-general-secretary-of-bjp-1563168633822.html |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=live mint |date=15 July 2019 |author=Gyan Varma |archive-date=28 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328152911/https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/meet-bl-santhosh-newly-appointed-general-secretary-of-bjp-1563168633822.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
| treasurer = [[Rajesh Agarwal]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=27 September 2020|title=Rajesh Agarwal gets BJP treasurer post|work=United News of India|url=http://www.uniindia.com/rajesh-agarwal-gets-bjp-treasurer-post/north/news/2178686.html|access-date=12 October 2020|archive-date=17 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017113913/http://www.uniindia.com/rajesh-agarwal-gets-bjp-treasurer-post/north/news/2178686.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
| presidium = [[National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party|National Executive]]<ref name=Constitution>{{cite web |title=Bharatiya Janata Party Constitution |url=https://www.bjp.org/en/constitution|website=BJP official website |publisher=Bharatiya Janata Party |access-date=15 May 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171118173055/http://www.bjp.org/images/pdf_2012_h/constitution_eng_jan_10_2013.pdf |archive-date=18 November 2017 }}</ref>
| ppchairman        = [[Narendra Modi]]<br /> ([[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]])
| loksabha_leader   = [[Narendra Modi]]<br /> ([[Leader of the House in Lok Sabha]])<ref name=":3000">{{cite news |title=BJP announces new parliamentary committee; Modi leader in Lok Sabha, Rajnath his deputy |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-announces-parliamentary-party-executive-committee-1547512-2019-06-12 |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=India Today |date=12 June 2019 |archive-date=6 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406141325/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-announces-parliamentary-party-executive-committee-1547512-2019-06-12 |url-status=live }}</ref>
| rajyasabha_leader = [[Piyush Goyal]]<br /> ([[Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha]])
| foundation        = {{Start date and age|df=yes|p=y|1980|04|06}}<ref name=":4000">{{cite news |title=BJP's foundation day: Brief history of the achievements and failures of the party |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/research/bhartiya-janata-party-narendra-modi-bjp-bjps-37th-foundation-day-brief-history-of-the-achievements-and-failures-of-the-party-4601637/ |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=The Indian Express |date=6 April 2019 |archive-date=11 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190511143721/https://indianexpress.com/article/research/bhartiya-janata-party-narendra-modi-bjp-bjps-37th-foundation-day-brief-history-of-the-achievements-and-failures-of-the-party-4601637/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
| founder           = {{ublist | [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]] | [[L. K. Advani]]<ref name=":3001">{{cite news |title=What you need to know about India's BJP |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/05/india-bjp-190523053850803.html |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=AlJazeera |date=23 May 2019 |archive-date=13 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200513075856/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/05/india-bjp-190523053850803.html |url-status=live }}</ref>}}
| headquarters      = 6-A, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, <br />[[New Delhi]], [[Delhi]], [[India]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bjp-gets-a-new-address-today-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-multi-storey-office-1814043|title=BJP Gets A New Address; Soul Of New Office Is The Party Worker, Says PM Modi|website=NDTV.com|access-date=16 March 2020|archive-date=6 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406141326/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bjp-gets-a-new-address-today-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-multi-storey-office-1814043|url-status=live}}</ref>
| eci               = [[List of political parties in India#National parties|National Party]]{{sfn|Election Commission|2013}}
| alliance          = [[National Democratic Alliance]]<br />([[India|All India]])<ref name="bjp0right">{{cite news |title=BJP + 29 Parties = National Democratic Alliance |url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections-news/bjp-29-parties-national-democratic-alliance-562972 |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=NDTV |date=20 May 2014 |author=Devesh Kumar |archive-date=6 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406141401/https://www.ndtv.com/elections-news/bjp-29-parties-national-democratic-alliance-562972 |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
[[North-East Democratic Alliance]]<br />([[Northeast India]])<ref>{{cite news |title=BJP seals alliances in Northeast, aims 22 LS seats |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/bjp-seals-alliances-in-northeast-aims-22-ls-seats/article26519732.ece |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=The Hindu Business Line |date=13 March 2019 |archive-date=17 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200317165853/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/bjp-seals-alliances-in-northeast-aims-22-ls-seats/article26519732.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>
| loksabha_seats    = {{Composition bar|301|543|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} ('''543''' MPs & '''0''' Vacant)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/Updates/EventLSS_637191127420791113_31994.pdf|title=Party Position pdf|access-date=17 March 2020|archive-date=17 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200317173437/http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/Updates/EventLSS_637191127420791113_31994.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
| rajyasabha_seats  = {{Composition bar|93|245|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} ('''237''' MPs & '''8''' Vacant)<ref>{{cite web|title = Alphabetical Party Position in the Rajya Sabha|url = https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/partymemberlist.aspx|access-date = 22 September 2019|archive-date = 4 June 2019|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190604121829/https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/partymemberlist.aspx|url-status = live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.5/NewMembers/partystrength.aspx|title=Strengthwise Party Position in the Rajya Sabha|publisher=Rajya Sabha|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606134311/http://164.100.47.5/NewMembers/partystrength.aspx|archive-date=6 June 2017}}</ref><!-- Please do not change without a more up-to-date reference --><!-- Seats after Rajya Sabha election, 2020 -->
| state_seats_name  = [[State Legislative Assembly (India)|State Legislative Assemblies]]
| state_seats       = {{Composition bar|1363|4036|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}}
('''4025''' MLAs &
'''11''' Vacant)
([[#Current seats in State Legislative Assemblies|see complete list]])
| state2_seats_name = [[State Legislative Council (India)|State Legislative Councils]]
| state2_seats      = {{Composition bar|165|426|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}}
('''403''' MLCs & '''23''' Vacant)
([[#Current seats in State Legislative councils|see complete list]])
| no_states         = {{Composition bar|15|31|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} ('''28''' States and '''3''' UTs)<ref>{{cite news|title=BJP gains back Madhya Pradesh in just 15 months after losing it|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-s-shivraj-singh-chouhan-sworn-in-as-madhya-pradesh-cm-for-fourth-time-1658867-2020-03-23|work=India Today|date=26 November 2019|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=19 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119202332/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-s-shivraj-singh-chouhan-sworn-in-as-madhya-pradesh-cm-for-fourth-time-1658867-2020-03-23|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
| ideology          = {{ubl|class=nowrap|
 |[[Conservatism]] ([[Conservatism in India|Indian]])<ref name="mathewjoh">* {{cite book |last1=Johnson |first1=Matthew |last2=Garnett |first2=Mark |last3=Walker |first3=David M |date=2017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=smxQDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP+a+conservatism |title=Conservatism and Ideology |publisher=[[Routledge]] |pages=45–50 |isbn=978-1-317-52900-2 |access-date=8 November 2020 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061245/https://books.google.com/books?id=smxQDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP+a+conservatism |url-status=live }}
* Björn Goldstein (2015) The unconscious Indianization of 'Western' conservatism – is Indian conservatism a universal model?, Global Discourse, 5:1, 44-65, {{doi|10.1080/23269995.2014.946315}}
* {{cite journal |last1=Mazumdar |first1=Surajit |date=2017 |title=Neo-Liberalism and the Rise of Right-Wing Conservatism in India |journal=Desenvolvimento em Debate |url=https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/93182 |via=[[Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich]] |volume=5 |issue=1 |pages=115–131 |type=Preprint |access-date=24 April 2022 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061248/https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/93182/ |url-status=live }}
* {{cite book|title=Ideology and Identity: The Changing Party Systems of India|last1=Chhibber|first1=Pradeep K.|last2=Verma|first2=Rahul|isbn=978-0-190-62390-6|lccn=2018001733|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nJRqDwAAQBAJ|pages=50–150|year=2018|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]}}</ref>
 |[[Hindu nationalism]]<ref>
* Henrik Berglund. "Religion and Nationalism: Politics of BJP." [[Economic and Political Weekly]] 39, no. 10 (2004): 1064–70. {{JSTOR|4414737}}.
* Chhibber, Pradeep K. "State Policy, Party Politics, and the Rise of the BJP." In Democracy without Associations: Transformation of the Party System and Social Cleavages in India, 159–76. [[University of Michigan Press]], 1999. {{JSTOR|10.3998/mpub.23136.12}}.</ref>
 |[[Hindutva]]<ref name="Angana.p">* {{cite book |last1=Chatterji |first1=Angana P. |last2=Hansen |first2=Thomas Blom |last3=Jaffrelot |first3=Christophe |date=2019 |title=Majoritarian State: How Hindu Nationalism Is Changing India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zcObDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP%27s+Hindutva+ideology |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |pages=100–130 |isbn=978-0-19-007817-1 |author-link1=Angana P. Chatterji |author-link2=Thomas Blom Hansen |author-link3=Christophe Jaffrelot |access-date=8 November 2020 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061226/https://books.google.com/books?id=zcObDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP%27s+Hindutva+ideology |url-status=live }}
* [[Christophe Jaffrelot|Jaffrelot, Christophe]], and Cynthia Schoch. "Conclusion to Part I." In Modi's India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy, 148–54. [[Princeton University Press]], 2021. {{doi|10.2307/j.ctv1dc9jzx.12}}.
* {{cite book|title=Ideology and Identity: The Changing Party Systems of India|author=Chhibber, Pradeep K. |author2=Verma, Rahul|isbn=978-0-190-62390-6|lccn=2018001733|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nJRqDwAAQBAJ|year=2018|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]}}</ref>
 |[[Neoliberalism]]<ref name="Surajit 2017">* {{Cite book|last=Mazumdar|first=Surajit|title=Neo-Liberalism and the Rise of Right-Wing Conservatism in India|publisher=University Library of Munich|year=2017|location=Germany}}
* {{cite journal |last1=Gopalakrishnan |first1=Shankar |title=Defining, Constructing and Policing a 'New India': Relationship between Neoliberalism and Hindutva |journal=Economic & Political Weekly |date=7 July 2006 |volume=41 |issue=26 |pages=2803–2813 |jstor=4418408}}
* {{cite journal |last1=Wilson |first1=Kalpana |last2=Ung Loh |first2=Jennifer |last3=Purewal |first3=Navtej |title=Gender, Violence and the Neoliberal State in India |journal=Feminist Review |date=July 2018 |volume=119 |issue=1 |pages=1–6 |doi=10.1057/s41305-018-0109-8 |s2cid=149814002 |url=https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/25540/1/wilson-ung-loh-purewal-introduction-gender-violence-and-the-neoliberal-state-in-India.doc.pdf |access-date=8 November 2020 |archive-date=10 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201210111943/https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/25540/1/wilson-ung-loh-purewal-introduction-gender-violence-and-the-neoliberal-state-in-India.doc.pdf |url-status=live }}
* {{cite journal |last1=Mathur |first1=Navdeep |title=The low politics of higher education: saffron branded neoliberalism and the assault on Indian universities |journal=Critical Policy Studies |date=2018 |volume=12 |issue=1 |pages=121–125 |doi=10.1080/19460171.2017.1403343|s2cid=148842457 }}</ref>
 |[[Right-wing populism]]<ref>
* {{cite journal|volume=26|issue=3|journal=Democratization|first1=Duncan|last1=McDonnell|year=2019|first2=Luis|last2=Cabrera|title=The right-wing populism of India's Bharatiya Janata Party (and why comparativists should care)|pages=484–501|doi=10.1080/13510347.2018.1551885|s2cid=149464986}}
* {{cite book|publisher=Koç University|title=Right-wing Populist Governments Rhetorical Framing of Economic Inequality: the Cases of BJP in India and AKP in Turkey|year=2019|first=Ezgi|last=Özçelik}}</ref> 
 |[[Integral humanism (India)|Integral humanism]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Johnson |first1=Matthew |last2=Garnett |first2=Mark |last3=Walker |first3=David M |date=2017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=smxQDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP+a+conservatism |title=Conservatism and Ideology |publisher=[[Routledge]] |pages=45–50 |isbn=978-1-317-52900-2 |access-date=8 November 2020 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061245/https://books.google.com/books?id=smxQDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP+a+conservatism |url-status=live }}</ref>
}}
| position          = [[Right-wing politics|Right-wing]]{{sfnm|1a1=Malik|1a2=Singh|1y=1992|1pp=318–336|BBC|2012|2a1=Banerjee|2y=2005|2p=3118}}
| publication       = ''[[Kamal Sandesh]]'' {{nowrap|([[English language|English]] and [[Hindi]])<ref>{{cite news |title=PM Modi goes cashless, buys lifetime subscription of BJP mouthpiece Kamal Sandesh through cheque |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/pm-modi-bjp-kamal-sandesh-cashless-currency-revamp-957298-2017-01-27 |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=India Today |date=27 January 2017 |author=Siddhartha Rai |archive-date=28 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328080500/https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/pm-modi-bjp-kamal-sandesh-cashless-currency-revamp-957298-2017-01-27 |url-status=live }}</ref>}}<br />
''Kamal Barta'' {{nowrap|([[Bengali language|Bengali]])<ref>{{cite news | url=https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bengal-bjp-revamps-party-mouthpiece-before-2018-panchayet-elections/articleshow/54717459.cms?_oref=cook | title=Bengal BJP revamps party mouthpiece before 2018 panchayet elections | newspaper=The Economic Times | last1=Sengupta | first1=Tamal | access-date=29 May 2022 | archive-date=14 April 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061226/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bengal-bjp-revamps-party-mouthpiece-before-2018-panchayet-elections/articleshow/54717459.cms?_oref=cook&from=mdr | url-status=live }}</ref>}}
| students           = [[Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad]]<br />(unofficial)<ref>{{cite web|title = Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad is not the students' wing of BJP: Shreehari Borikar|url = https://www.abvp.org/akhil-bhartiya-vidyarthi-parishad-not-students-wing-bjp-shreehari-borikar|access-date = 23 September 2019|archive-date = 28 February 2020|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200228202158/https://www.abvp.org/akhil-bhartiya-vidyarthi-parishad-not-students-wing-bjp-shreehari-borikar|url-status = live}}</ref>
| youth             = [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]]<ref>{{cite news |title=BJP youth wing launches its campaign for party's Lok Sabha poll win |url=https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bjp-youth-wing-launches-its-campaign-for-partys-lok-sabha-poll-win/articleshow/67574466.cms |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=Economic Times |date=19 January 2019 |archive-date=8 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008021552/https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bjp-youth-wing-launches-its-campaign-for-partys-lok-sabha-poll-win/articleshow/67574466.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
| women             = [[BJP Mahila Morcha]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Quota for women in council of ministers among Mahila Morcha's suggestions for BJP poll manifesto |url=https://m.economictimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/quota-for-women-in-council-of-ministers-among-mahila-morchas-suggestions-for-bjp-poll-manifesto/articleshow/68738662.cms |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=Economic Times |date=5 April 2019 |archive-date=23 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023222414/https://m.economictimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/quota-for-women-in-council-of-ministers-among-mahila-morchas-suggestions-for-bjp-poll-manifesto/articleshow/68738662.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
| think_tank        = Public Policy Research Centre<ref>{{cite web|title=Public Policy Research Centre|url=http://www.pprc.in/|access-date=22 July 2020|archive-date=26 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726220734/http://www.pprc.in/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Thinktank">—{{cite news|url =https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/may/23/bjp-think-tank-offers-online-course-in-governance-babus-to-impart-lessons-2146940.html|title =BJP think tank offers online course in governance; babus to impart lessons|publisher =The New Indian Express|location =New Delhi|date =23 May 2020|website =newindianexpress.com|author =Express News Service|access-date =14 July 2020|archive-date =14 July 2020|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20200714094916/https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/may/23/bjp-think-tank-offers-online-course-in-governance-babus-to-impart-lessons-2146940.html|url-status =live}} 
* {{cite news|url =https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/bjp-think-tank-releases-modi-govt---s-100-day-report-card.html|title =BJP think tank releases Modi Govt's 100-day report card|publisher =[[The Pioneer (India)|The Pioneer]]|quote =Public Policy Research Center (PPRC), BJP's think tank, on Monday released a comprehensive report on 100 major decisions and initiatives taken by Modi Government in first 100 days.|location =New Delhi|date =10 September 2019|website =dailypioneer.com|access-date =14 July 2020|archive-date =16 July 2020|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20200716135158/https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/bjp-think-tank-releases-modi-govt---s-100-day-report-card.html|url-status =live}}</ref>
| website           = {{Official URL}}
| predecessor       = [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]<br />(1951–1977)<ref name=":4000" /><br />[[Janata Party]]<br />(1977–1980)<ref name=":4000" />
| split = [[Janata Party]]<ref name=":4000" />
|labour             = [[Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Need to Know BJP-led BMS is biggest labour union in India |url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/ohkSVkDnWYnxvZyuzggTsL/Need-to-Know--BJPled-BMS-is-biggest-labour-union-in-India.html |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=live mint |date=15 January 2008 |author=Pragya Singh |archive-date=3 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181103131425/https://www.livemint.com/Politics/ohkSVkDnWYnxvZyuzggTsL/Need-to-Know--BJPled-BMS-is-biggest-labour-union-in-India.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
| international     = [[International Democrat Union]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thediplomat.com/2016/02/indias-bharatiya-janata-party-joins-union-of-international-conservative-parties|title=India's Bharatiya Janata Party Joins Union of International Conservative Parties&nbsp;— The Diplomat|first=Akhilesh|last=Pillalamarri|work=The Diplomat|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160228053454/https://thediplomat.com/2016/02/indias-bharatiya-janata-party-joins-union-of-international-conservative-parties/|archive-date=28 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title = Members|url = https://www.idu.org/members/|publisher = [[International Democrat Union]]|access-date = 25 September 2019|website = idu.org|archive-date = 23 April 2018|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180423165945/https://www.idu.org/members/|url-status = live}}</ref><br />[[Asia Pacific Democrat Union]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://idu.org/asia-pacific-democrat-union-apdu/|title=International Democrat Union » Asia Pacific Democrat Union (APDU)|work=International Democrat Union|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616235358/http://idu.org/asia-pacific-democrat-union-apdu/|archive-date=16 June 2017|access-date=12 June 2017}}</ref>
| colours           = {{colour box|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} [[Saffron (color)|Saffron]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Iwanek|first=Krzysztof|date=10 September 2018|title=Paint It Saffron: The Colors of Indian Political Parties|url=https://thediplomat.com/2018/09/paint-it-saffron-the-colors-of-indian-political-parties/|access-date=5 July 2021|publisher=[[The Diplomat (magazine)|The Diplomat]]|language=en-US|archive-date=23 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210623014149/https://thediplomat.com/2018/09/paint-it-saffron-the-colors-of-indian-political-parties/|url-status=live}}</ref>
| symbol = Lotus<br />[[File:Lotos flower symbol.svg|100px]]
| flag =BJP flag.svg
|leader=|Political position=[[Right-wing politics|Right wing]]<ref
name="bjp0right" /> to [[Far-right politics|far-right]]<ref>{{cite news
|title=Facebook accused of boosting far-right BJP in Indian elections
|url=https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/facebook-accused-of-boosting-far-right-bjp-in-indian-elections/
|access-date=9 April 2022
|work=People's World
|date=17 March 2022
|archive-date=6 April 2022
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220406211420/https://peoplesworld.org/article/facebook-accused-of-boosting-far-right-bjp-in-indian-elections/
|url-status=live
}}</ref>|peasants=[[Bharatiya Kisan Sangh]]<ref>{{cite book|last=Gupta|first=Sejuta Das|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mQiKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA172|pages=172–173|title=Class, Politics, and Agricultural Policies in Post-liberalisation India|isbn=978-1-108-41628-3|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]|year=2019e|access-date=3 May 2021|archive-date=14 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061257/https://books.google.com/books?id=mQiKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA172|url-status=live}}</ref>
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{{Infobox Indian political party
| party_name        = Bharatiya Janata Party
| logo              = 
| abbreviation      = BJP
| colorcode         = {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| president         = [[J. P. Nadda]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Jagat Prakash Nadda: BJP's new national president rises through the ranks, faces several challenges |url=https://zeenews.india.com/india/jagat-prakash-nadda-bjps-new-national-president-rises-through-the-ranks-faces-several-challenges-2258301.html |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=Zee News |date=20 January 2020 |author=Ananya Das |archive-date=28 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328152910/https://zeenews.india.com/india/jagat-prakash-nadda-bjps-new-national-president-rises-through-the-ranks-faces-several-challenges-2258301.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
| general_secretary  = B. L. Santhosh<br />Shiv Prakash<ref>{{cite news |title=Meet BL Santhosh, newly appointed general secretary of BJP |url=https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/meet-bl-santhosh-newly-appointed-general-secretary-of-bjp-1563168633822.html |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=live mint |date=15 July 2019 |author=Gyan Varma |archive-date=28 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328152911/https://www.livemint.com/politics/news/meet-bl-santhosh-newly-appointed-general-secretary-of-bjp-1563168633822.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
| treasurer = [[Rajesh Agarwal]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=27 September 2020|title=Rajesh Agarwal gets BJP treasurer post|work=United News of India|url=http://www.uniindia.com/rajesh-agarwal-gets-bjp-treasurer-post/north/news/2178686.html|access-date=12 October 2020|archive-date=17 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017113913/http://www.uniindia.com/rajesh-agarwal-gets-bjp-treasurer-post/north/news/2178686.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
| presidium = [[National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party|National Executive]]<ref name=Constitution>{{cite web |title=Bharatiya Janata Party Constitution |url=https://www.bjp.org/en/constitution|website=BJP official website |publisher=Bharatiya Janata Party |access-date=15 May 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171118173055/http://www.bjp.org/images/pdf_2012_h/constitution_eng_jan_10_2013.pdf |archive-date=18 November 2017 }}</ref>
| ppchairman        = [[Narendra Modi]]<br /> ([[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]])
| loksabha_leader   = [[Narendra Modi]]<br /> ([[Leader of the House in Lok Sabha]])<ref name=":3000">{{cite news |title=BJP announces new parliamentary committee; Modi leader in Lok Sabha, Rajnath his deputy |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-announces-parliamentary-party-executive-committee-1547512-2019-06-12 |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=India Today |date=12 June 2019 |archive-date=6 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406141325/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-announces-parliamentary-party-executive-committee-1547512-2019-06-12 |url-status=live }}</ref>
| rajyasabha_leader = [[Piyush Goyal]]<br /> ([[Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha]])
| foundation        = {{Start date and age|df=yes|p=y|1980|04|06}}<ref name=":4000">{{cite news |title=BJP's foundation day: Brief history of the achievements and failures of the party |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/research/bhartiya-janata-party-narendra-modi-bjp-bjps-37th-foundation-day-brief-history-of-the-achievements-and-failures-of-the-party-4601637/ |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=The Indian Express |date=6 April 2019 |archive-date=11 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190511143721/https://indianexpress.com/article/research/bhartiya-janata-party-narendra-modi-bjp-bjps-37th-foundation-day-brief-history-of-the-achievements-and-failures-of-the-party-4601637/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
| founder           = {{ublist | [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]] | [[L. K. Advani]]<ref name=":3001">{{cite news |title=What you need to know about India's BJP |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/05/india-bjp-190523053850803.html |access-date=16 March 2020 |work=AlJazeera |date=23 May 2019 |archive-date=13 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200513075856/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/05/india-bjp-190523053850803.html |url-status=live }}</ref>}}
| headquarters      = 6-A, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg, <br />[[New Delhi]], [[Delhi]], [[India]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bjp-gets-a-new-address-today-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-multi-storey-office-1814043|title=BJP Gets A New Address; Soul Of New Office Is The Party Worker, Says PM Modi|website=NDTV.com|access-date=16 March 2020|archive-date=6 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406141326/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bjp-gets-a-new-address-today-pm-modi-to-inaugurate-multi-storey-office-1814043|url-status=live}}</ref>
| eci               = [[List of political parties in India#National parties|National Party]]{{sfn|Election Commission|2013}}
| alliance          = [[National Democratic Alliance]]<br />([[India|All India]])<ref name="bjp0right">{{cite news |title=BJP + 29 Parties = National Democratic Alliance |url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections-news/bjp-29-parties-national-democratic-alliance-562972 |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=NDTV |date=20 May 2014 |author=Devesh Kumar |archive-date=6 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406141401/https://www.ndtv.com/elections-news/bjp-29-parties-national-democratic-alliance-562972 |url-status=live }}</ref><br />
[[North-East Democratic Alliance]]<br />([[Northeast India]])<ref>{{cite news |title=BJP seals alliances in Northeast, aims 22 LS seats |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/bjp-seals-alliances-in-northeast-aims-22-ls-seats/article26519732.ece |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=The Hindu Business Line |date=13 March 2019 |archive-date=17 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200317165853/https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/bjp-seals-alliances-in-northeast-aims-22-ls-seats/article26519732.ece |url-status=live }}</ref>
| loksabha_seats    = {{Composition bar|301|543|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} ('''543''' MPs & '''0''' Vacant)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/Updates/EventLSS_637191127420791113_31994.pdf|title=Party Position pdf|access-date=17 March 2020|archive-date=17 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200317173437/http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/Updates/EventLSS_637191127420791113_31994.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
| rajyasabha_seats  = {{Composition bar|93|245|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} ('''237''' MPs & '''8''' Vacant)<ref>{{cite web|title = Alphabetical Party Position in the Rajya Sabha|url = https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/partymemberlist.aspx|access-date = 22 September 2019|archive-date = 4 June 2019|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190604121829/https://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/member_site/partymemberlist.aspx|url-status = live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.5/NewMembers/partystrength.aspx|title=Strengthwise Party Position in the Rajya Sabha|publisher=Rajya Sabha|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606134311/http://164.100.47.5/NewMembers/partystrength.aspx|archive-date=6 June 2017}}</ref><!-- Please do not change without a more up-to-date reference --><!-- Seats after Rajya Sabha election, 2020 -->
| state_seats_name  = [[State Legislative Assembly (India)|State Legislative Assemblies]]
| state_seats       = {{Composition bar|1363|4036|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}}
('''4025''' MLAs &
'''11''' Vacant)
([[#Current seats in State Legislative Assemblies|see complete list]])
| state2_seats_name = [[State Legislative Council (India)|State Legislative Councils]]
| state2_seats      = {{Composition bar|165|426|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}}
('''403''' MLCs & '''23''' Vacant)
([[#Current seats in State Legislative councils|see complete list]])
| no_states         = {{Composition bar|15|31|hex={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} ('''28''' States and '''3''' UTs)<ref>{{cite news|title=BJP gains back Madhya Pradesh in just 15 months after losing it|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-s-shivraj-singh-chouhan-sworn-in-as-madhya-pradesh-cm-for-fourth-time-1658867-2020-03-23|work=India Today|date=26 November 2019|access-date=23 March 2020|archive-date=19 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119202332/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/bjp-s-shivraj-singh-chouhan-sworn-in-as-madhya-pradesh-cm-for-fourth-time-1658867-2020-03-23|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
| ideology          = {{ubl|class=nowrap|
 |[[Conservatism]] ([[Conservatism in India|Indian]])<ref name="mathewjoh">* {{cite book |last1=Johnson |first1=Matthew |last2=Garnett |first2=Mark |last3=Walker |first3=David M |date=2017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=smxQDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP+a+conservatism |title=Conservatism and Ideology |publisher=[[Routledge]] |pages=45–50 |isbn=978-1-317-52900-2 |access-date=8 November 2020 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061245/https://books.google.com/books?id=smxQDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP+a+conservatism |url-status=live }}
* Björn Goldstein (2015) The unconscious Indianization of 'Western' conservatism – is Indian conservatism a universal model?, Global Discourse, 5:1, 44-65, {{doi|10.1080/23269995.2014.946315}}
* {{cite journal |last1=Mazumdar |first1=Surajit |date=2017 |title=Neo-Liberalism and the Rise of Right-Wing Conservatism in India |url=https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/id/eprint/93182 |publisher=[[Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich]] |volume=5 |issue=1 |pages=115–131 |doi= |access-date=24 April 2022 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061248/https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/93182/ |url-status=live }}
* {{cite book|title=Ideology and Identity: The Changing Party Systems of India|last1=Chhibber|first1=Pradeep K.|last2=Verma|first2=Rahul|isbn=978-0-190-62390-6|lccn=2018001733|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nJRqDwAAQBAJ|pages=50–150|year=2018|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]}}</ref>
 |[[Hindu nationalism]]<ref>
* Henrik Berglund. "Religion and Nationalism: Politics of BJP." [[Economic and Political Weekly]] 39, no. 10 (2004): 1064–70. {{JSTOR|4414737}}.
* Chhibber, Pradeep K. "State Policy, Party Politics, and the Rise of the BJP." In Democracy without Associations: Transformation of the Party System and Social Cleavages in India, 159–76. [[University of Michigan Press]], 1999. {{JSTOR|10.3998/mpub.23136.12}}.</ref>
 |[[Hindutva]]<ref name="Angana.p">* {{cite book |last1=Chatterji |first1=Angana P. |last2=Hansen |first2=Thomas Blom |last3=Jaffrelot |first3=Christophe |date=2019 |title=Majoritarian State: How Hindu Nationalism Is Changing India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zcObDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP%27s+Hindutva+ideology |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |pages=100–130 |isbn=978-0-19-007817-1 |author-link1=Angana P. Chatterji |author-link2=Thomas Blom Hansen |author-link3=Christophe Jaffrelot |access-date=8 November 2020 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061226/https://books.google.com/books?id=zcObDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP%27s+Hindutva+ideology |url-status=live }}
* [[Christophe Jaffrelot|Jaffrelot, Christophe]], and Cynthia Schoch. "Conclusion to Part I." In Modi's India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy, 148–54. [[Princeton University Press]], 2021. {{doi|10.2307/j.ctv1dc9jzx.12}}.
* {{cite book|title=Ideology and Identity: The Changing Party Systems of India|author=Chhibber, Pradeep K. |author2=Verma, Rahul|isbn=978-0-190-62390-6|lccn=2018001733|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nJRqDwAAQBAJ|year=2018|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]}}</ref>
 |[[Neoliberalism]]<ref name="Surajit 2017">* {{Cite book|last=Mazumdar|first=Surajit|title=Neo-Liberalism and the Rise of Right-Wing Conservatism in India|publisher=University Library of Munich|year=2017|location=Germany}}
* {{cite journal |last1=Gopalakrishnan |first1=Shankar |title=Defining, Constructing and Policing a 'New India': Relationship between Neoliberalism and Hindutva |journal=Economic & Political Weekly |date=7 July 2006 |volume=41 |issue=26 |pages=2803–2813 |jstor=4418408  |access-date=26 September 2020 |archive-date=17 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201017234207/https://www.jstor.org/stable/4418408 |url-status=live }}
* {{cite journal |last1=Wilson |first1=Kalpana |last2=Ung Loh |first2=Jennifer |last3=Purewal |first3=Navtej |title=Gender, Violence and the Neoliberal State in India |journal=Feminist Review |date=July 2018 |volume=119 |issue=1 |pages=1–6 |doi=10.1057/s41305-018-0109-8 |s2cid=149814002 |url=https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/25540/1/wilson-ung-loh-purewal-introduction-gender-violence-and-the-neoliberal-state-in-India.doc.pdf |access-date=8 November 2020 |archive-date=10 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201210111943/https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/25540/1/wilson-ung-loh-purewal-introduction-gender-violence-and-the-neoliberal-state-in-India.doc.pdf |url-status=live }}
* {{cite journal |last1=Mathur |first1=Navdeep |title=The low politics of higher education: saffron branded neoliberalism and the assault on Indian universities |journal=Critical Policy Studies |date=2018 |volume=12 |issue=1 |pages=121–125 |doi=10.1080/19460171.2017.1403343|s2cid=148842457 }}</ref>
 |[[Right-wing populism]]<ref>
* {{cite journal|volume=26|issue=3|journal=Democratization|first1=Duncan|last1=McDonnell|year=2019|first2=Luis|last2=Cabrera|title=The right-wing populism of India's Bharatiya Janata Party (and why comparativists should care)|pages=484–501|doi=10.1080/13510347.2018.1551885|s2cid=149464986}}
* {{cite book|publisher=Koç University|title=Right-wing Populist Governments Rhetorical Framing of Economic Inequality: the Cases of BJP in India and AKP in Turkey|year=2019|first=Ezgi|last=Özçelik}}</ref> 
 |[[Integral humanism (India)|Integral humanism]]<ref>{{cite book |last1=Johnson |first1=Matthew |last2=Garnett |first2=Mark |last3=Walker |first3=David M |date=2017 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=smxQDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP+a+conservatism |title=Conservatism and Ideology |publisher=[[Routledge]] |pages=45–50 |isbn=978-1-317-52900-2 |access-date=8 November 2020 |archive-date=14 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061245/https://books.google.com/books?id=smxQDwAAQBAJ&q=BJP+a+conservatism |url-status=live }}</ref>
}}
| position          = [[Right-wing politics|Right-wing]]{{sfnm|1a1=Malik|1a2=Singh|1y=1992|1pp=318–336|BBC|2012|2a1=Banerjee|2y=2005|2p=3118}}
| publication       = ''[[Kamal Sandesh]]'' {{nowrap|([[English language|English]] and [[Hindi]])<ref>{{cite news |title=PM Modi goes cashless, buys lifetime subscription of BJP mouthpiece Kamal Sandesh through cheque |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/pm-modi-bjp-kamal-sandesh-cashless-currency-revamp-957298-2017-01-27 |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=India Today |date=27 January 2017 |author=Siddhartha Rai |archive-date=28 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200328080500/https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/pm-modi-bjp-kamal-sandesh-cashless-currency-revamp-957298-2017-01-27 |url-status=live }}</ref>}}<br />
''Kamal Barta'' {{nowrap|([[Bengali language|Bengali]])<ref>{{cite news | url=https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bengal-bjp-revamps-party-mouthpiece-before-2018-panchayet-elections/articleshow/54717459.cms?_oref=cook | title=Bengal BJP revamps party mouthpiece before 2018 panchayet elections | newspaper=The Economic Times | last1=Sengupta | first1=Tamal | access-date=29 May 2022 | archive-date=14 April 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061226/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bengal-bjp-revamps-party-mouthpiece-before-2018-panchayet-elections/articleshow/54717459.cms?_oref=cook&from=mdr | url-status=live }}</ref>}}
| students           = [[Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad]]<br />(unofficial)<ref>{{cite web|title = Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad is not the students' wing of BJP: Shreehari Borikar|url = https://www.abvp.org/akhil-bhartiya-vidyarthi-parishad-not-students-wing-bjp-shreehari-borikar|access-date = 23 September 2019|archive-date = 28 February 2020|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200228202158/https://www.abvp.org/akhil-bhartiya-vidyarthi-parishad-not-students-wing-bjp-shreehari-borikar|url-status = live}}</ref>
| youth             = [[Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha]]<ref>{{cite news |title=BJP youth wing launches its campaign for party's Lok Sabha poll win |url=https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bjp-youth-wing-launches-its-campaign-for-partys-lok-sabha-poll-win/articleshow/67574466.cms |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=Economic Times |date=19 January 2019 |archive-date=8 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008021552/https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/bjp-youth-wing-launches-its-campaign-for-partys-lok-sabha-poll-win/articleshow/67574466.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
| women             = [[BJP Mahila Morcha]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Quota for women in council of ministers among Mahila Morcha's suggestions for BJP poll manifesto |url=https://m.economictimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/quota-for-women-in-council-of-ministers-among-mahila-morchas-suggestions-for-bjp-poll-manifesto/articleshow/68738662.cms |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=Economic Times |date=5 April 2019 |archive-date=23 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023222414/https://m.economictimes.com/news/elections/lok-sabha/india/quota-for-women-in-council-of-ministers-among-mahila-morchas-suggestions-for-bjp-poll-manifesto/articleshow/68738662.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
| farmers       = BJP Kisan Morcha<ref name="KisanMorcha">{{cite news|url =https://m.patrika.com/noida-news/bjp-kisan-morcha-provide-farmers-government-policies-to-the-people-hindi-news-1541257/|title =सरकार की नीतियों को किसानों तक पहुंचाएगा बीजेपी किसान मोर्चा|website =m.patrika.com|author =Rajkumar|access-date =8 August 2020|archive-date =19 October 2020|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20201019220329/https://m.patrika.com/noida-news/bjp-kisan-morcha-provide-farmers-government-policies-to-the-people-hindi-news-1541257/|url-status =live}}</ref>
| think_tank        = Public Policy Research Centre<ref>{{cite web|title=Public Policy Research Centre|url=http://www.pprc.in/|access-date=22 July 2020|archive-date=26 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726220734/http://www.pprc.in/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Thinktank">—{{cite news|url =https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/may/23/bjp-think-tank-offers-online-course-in-governance-babus-to-impart-lessons-2146940.html|title =BJP think tank offers online course in governance; babus to impart lessons|publisher =The New Indian Express|location =New Delhi|date =23 May 2020|website =newindianexpress.com|author =Express News Service|access-date =14 July 2020|archive-date =14 July 2020|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20200714094916/https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/may/23/bjp-think-tank-offers-online-course-in-governance-babus-to-impart-lessons-2146940.html|url-status =live}} 
* {{cite news|url =https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/bjp-think-tank-releases-modi-govt---s-100-day-report-card.html|title =BJP think tank releases Modi Govt's 100-day report card|publisher =[[The Pioneer (India)|The Pioneer]]|quote =Public Policy Research Center (PPRC), BJP's think tank, on Monday released a comprehensive report on 100 major decisions and initiatives taken by Modi Government in first 100 days.|location =New Delhi|date =10 September 2019|website =dailypioneer.com|access-date =14 July 2020|archive-date =16 July 2020|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20200716135158/https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/bjp-think-tank-releases-modi-govt---s-100-day-report-card.html|url-status =live}}</ref>
| website           = {{Official URL}}
| predecessor       = [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]<br />(1951–1977)<ref name=":4000" /><br />[[Janata Party]]<br />(1977–1980)<ref name=":4000" />
| split = [[Janata Party]]<ref name=":4000" />
|labour             = [[Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Need to Know BJP-led BMS is biggest labour union in India |url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/ohkSVkDnWYnxvZyuzggTsL/Need-to-Know--BJPled-BMS-is-biggest-labour-union-in-India.html |access-date=17 March 2020 |work=live mint |date=15 January 2008 |author=Pragya Singh |archive-date=3 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181103131425/https://www.livemint.com/Politics/ohkSVkDnWYnxvZyuzggTsL/Need-to-Know--BJPled-BMS-is-biggest-labour-union-in-India.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
| international     = [[International Democrat Union]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thediplomat.com/2016/02/indias-bharatiya-janata-party-joins-union-of-international-conservative-parties|title=India's Bharatiya Janata Party Joins Union of International Conservative Parties&nbsp;— The Diplomat|first=Akhilesh|last=Pillalamarri|work=The Diplomat|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160228053454/https://thediplomat.com/2016/02/indias-bharatiya-janata-party-joins-union-of-international-conservative-parties/|archive-date=28 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title = Members|url = https://www.idu.org/members/|publisher = [[International Democrat Union]]|access-date = 25 September 2019|website = idu.org|archive-date = 23 April 2018|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180423165945/https://www.idu.org/members/|url-status = live}}</ref><br />[[Asia Pacific Democrat Union]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://idu.org/asia-pacific-democrat-union-apdu/|title=International Democrat Union » Asia Pacific Democrat Union (APDU)|work=International Democrat Union|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616235358/http://idu.org/asia-pacific-democrat-union-apdu/|archive-date=16 June 2017|access-date=12 June 2017}}</ref>
| colours           = {{colour box|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} [[Saffron (color)|Saffron]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Iwanek|first=Krzysztof|date=10 September 2018|title=Paint It Saffron: The Colors of Indian Political Parties|url=https://thediplomat.com/2018/09/paint-it-saffron-the-colors-of-indian-political-parties/|access-date=5 July 2021|publisher=[[The Diplomat (magazine)|The Diplomat]]|language=en-US|archive-date=23 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210623014149/https://thediplomat.com/2018/09/paint-it-saffron-the-colors-of-indian-political-parties/|url-status=live}}</ref>
| symbol = Lotus<br />[[File:Lotos flower symbol.svg|100px]]
| flag =BJP flag.svg
|leader=|Political position=[[Right-wing politics|Right wing]]<ref
name="bjp0right" /> to [[Far-right politics|far-right]]<ref>{{cite news
|title=Facebook accused of boosting far-right BJP in Indian elections
|url=https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/facebook-accused-of-boosting-far-right-bjp-in-indian-elections/
|access-date=9 April 2022
|work=People's World
|date=17 March 2022
|archive-date=6 April 2022
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220406211420/https://peoplesworld.org/article/facebook-accused-of-boosting-far-right-bjp-in-indian-elections/
|url-status=live
}}</ref>|peasants=[[Bharatiya Kisan Sangh]]<ref>{{cite book|last=Gupta|first=Sejuta Das|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mQiKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA172|pages=172–173|title=Class, Politics, and Agricultural Policies in Post-liberalisation India|isbn=978-1-108-41628-3|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]|year=2019e|access-date=3 May 2021|archive-date=14 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230414061257/https://books.google.com/books?id=mQiKDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA172|url-status=live}}</ref>
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