Modi 44 Ministers also took oath. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) became the first party in 30 years to win a majority on its own in the Lok Sabha. In the 16th Lok Sabha elections it won 282 seats. Indian National Congress won 44 seats. Anandiben Patel became the first ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ ❖ woman Chief Minister of Gujarat in May 2014. Sikkim Democratic Front leader Pawan Chamling was sworn in as the CM of Sikkim for a record fifth consecutive term. Biju Janata Dal president Naveen Patnaik was sworn
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have to pay the price whenever instability is caused due to communal politics On December 6th 1992‚ about a million and a half men‚ ‘Kar Sevaks’‚ all members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)‚ the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS)‚ the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Bajrang Dal‚ attacked the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya‚ Uttar Pradesh and reduced the historic mosque to rubble. The demolition was carried out under the supervision of the BJP government. In 1990‚ BJP leader‚ L. K. Advani started
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Narendra Damodardas Modi‚ (born 17 Sept. 1950) is the 15th and current Prime Minister of India‚ in office since May 2014. Mr. Modi‚ a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)‚ previously served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat state from 2001 to 2014. Narendra Modi is known for leading a simple lifestyle which makes him familiar with common people and their problems‚ mostly politicians who want to serve people have this kind of lifestyle which shows they give importance to improving people’s life
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CASE – 1: Where Do We Go from Here? As one of the many seminars held to discuss the corporate response of family-owned business to liberalisation and globalisation‚ the keynote Mr Gurcharan Das concluded his speech by saying‚ “In the end‚ I would say that the success of Indian economy would depend on how the Indian industry and business respond to the reform process.” As the proceedings of the seminar progressed it became clear that there was a difference of opinion in the perception of participants
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The Power of Superstition in Public Life in India Why are superstitions a part of public life in India? The modern mechanisms for risk-management or “disciplines” ranging from statistics to modern medicine exist side-by-side with superstitions in the country. The answer to why these disciplines have not penetrated into the pores of Indian society lies in the history of political power in India. It is difficult to use the word “superstition” without imagining quotation marks around it. For‚
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modern democracies : These are: (i) Power sharing as existed in different organs of government‚ (ii) Power sharing seen at different levels of government‚ (iii) Power sharing seen at different social groups‚ (iv) Power sharing among political parties‚ pressure groups and movements I. Power Sharing in Governance (i) Legislature: Power sharing to keep echo of each letter in constitution reverberating‚ to investigate cause and effect in comprehensive way and make laws always prudent and sustainable
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floated into the political picture of India. “We are aligning non-Congress‚ non-BJP parties in both houses‚" JD-U chief Sharad Yadav said at a joint press conference of the ‘third front’. Indian politics stands at an emergent juncture. The dominant (in terms of seats) and ruling party Indian National Congress (INC) is drastically losing popularity after a plague of scams. Critically‚ mass media touts Bharitya Janta Party (BJP) to be the frontrunner for General Elections of 2014. The BJP’s Prime Ministerial
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India. He has been a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) since childhood‚ having an interest in politics since adolescence. He holds a master’s degree in political science. In 1998‚ he was chosen by L. K. Advani‚ the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)‚ to direct the election campaign in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. He became the chief minister of Gujarat for the first time in October 2001‚ promoted to the office at a time when his predecessor Keshubhai Patel had resigned‚ following
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political strategy. After all‚ the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had projected L.K. Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee its prime ministerial candidates in the past (remember the Ab ki baari Atal Bihari slogan in 1996?). The Congress party’s projection of Indira Gandhi as the country’s tallest leader with its ’Indira lao desh bachao’ tagline in the 1970s is another such example. But the personal rhetoric had been tied‚ and sometimes made subservient‚ to the political parties to which these leaders belonged
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this question. Hindutva and its role in Indian identity politics is a complicated story. In order to understand its involvement fully‚ we must look at Hindutva’s transformation from a common ideology‚ to the cornerstone policies of Indian political parties. It is through this involvement in politics that Hindutva plays such a vast and complicated role in Indian identity politics. It will be argued that the institutional practice of secularism and the slow process of modernization made religion a political
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