Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a major political party in India, founded in 1980. It promotes Hindu nationalism and conservative values, often advocating for economic growth, national security, and cultural heritage. The BJP has a significant influence in Indian politics and has formed the government several times, notably under Prime Minister Narendra Modi since 2014. The party seeks to address issues such as development, infrastructure, and social welfare, while also emphasizing a strong central government. Its policies and ideologies have sparked both support and controversy within diverse segments of Indian society.