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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Inception, Founder, Presidents Timeline
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Inception, Founder, Foundation Date, Presidents Timeline, Political Journey
The Member of Jansangh with Atal Bihari Vajpayee formed The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) on April 6, 1980.
Bharatiya Janata Party emerged from the Jana Sangh, which was formed in 1951 by Shyama Prasad Mookerjee.
Bharatiya Janata Party is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the National Parliament and state assemblies.
Bharatiya Janata Party is close to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideology.
The President of the BJP is the highest authority within the party.
Former Prime Minister Late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the first President of Bharatiya Janata Party in 1980 to 1986.
After Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Lal Krishna Advani Was elected as President of Bharatiya Janata Party in 1986-1991.
Murli Manohar Joshi was president from 1991 to 1993.
Lal Krishna Advani again elected as President of the Bharatiya Janata Party in 1986 to 1991.
Kushabhau Thakre (1998-2000), Bangaru Laxman (2000-2001) Jana Krishnamurti (2001-2002), Veinkaiah Naidu(2002-2004) ,Lal Krishna Advani (2004-2005) were President of Bharatiya Janata Party.
Rajnath Singh Home Minister of India was President of BJP in 2013-2014.
Amit Shah became the President of Bharatiya Janata Party in 2014 till date Amit Shah serving as president of Bharatiya Janata Party.
