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What’s BJP without Congress?
Mishra • 13 years agoProving the Congress untrustworthy is okay but what the BJP needs more is to prove itself trustworthy.
In Jugalbandi, Vinay Sitapati unravels the relationship between Advani and Vajpayee, examining BJP before Modi
Meena Menon • 4 years agoJugalbandi has a strong narrative thread and it can open up the debate on the rise of the BJP before Modi, and the progression of the BJP as a political party in a post-Congress India
'It is a matter of privilege': Newly appointed BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda on meeting former party chiefs Murli Joshi, LK Advani
• 6 years agoTwo days after his appointment as Bharatiya Janata Party working president, BJP leader Jagat Prakash Nadda called on former party chiefs Murli Manohar Joshi and Lal Krishna Advani
LK Advani's blog: While Narendra Modi praises veteran's ideals, Opposition says ruling party should listen to dissenting voice of senior leader
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAhead of the BJP’s foundation day, Advani said, "Right from its inception, the BJP has never regarded those who disagree with us politically as our 'enemies', but only as our adversaries. Similarly, in our conception of Indian nationalism, we have never regarded those who disagree with us politically as 'anti-national'."
Amit Shah's relentless pursuit of victory could prove as key as PM's popularity to BJP's chances in Lok Sabha polls
Sreemoy Talukdar • 6 years agoShah, as party president, is relentless. He maintains a punishing schedule and puts the entire organisational structure of the world’s largest political party through an equally strenuous exercise.
As Amit Shah replaces LK Advani in Gandhinagar, BJP will miss a thinker-doer in top party echelons
Ravi S Buddhavarapu • 6 years agoTo examine LK Advani’s role in the making of the BJP, it is important to understand the role of Gujarat in the national polity.
Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi claims NDA govt 'pressured' him to order extrajudicial killings; BJP rubbishes allegation
• 6 years agoTarun Gogoi, who helmed Assam for 15 years from 2001 to 2016, claimed Lal Krishna Advani, who was then the Union home minister, wanted to send former Punjab police chief KPS.
Ananth Kumar dies at 59: Staunch RSS ideologue was member of BJP's inner circle through Vajpayee, Advani and Modi eras
• 6 years agoKnown for his political adroitness, Ananth Kumar, a six-time member of Parliament, gregarious with strong political instincts, had managed to be in the inner circle of the central leadership of the BJP — be it during the heyday of Atal Bihari Vajpayee or L K Advani and now Narendra Modi.
Shatrughan Sinha supports Navjot Singh Sidhu on hug controversy, says Narendra Modi also hugged Nawaz Sharif during his visit
• 7 years agoNavjot Singh Sidhu visited Pakistan last week for the swearing-in ceremony of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. But a photo grab of him hugging Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the function landed him in a controversy back home.
Sharad Yadav appeals to Congress to take lead in forging Opposition unity, says there is 'undeclared Emergency' in country
• 7 years agoSharad Yadav asks Congress to take responsibility in bringing opposition parties on single platform to defeat BJP