Question

what is a political party?give two examples.

Answer 1

A group of people come together on same policy and hold the power of government
EX: bhartiya janta party, Indian national Congress

Answer 2

Political parties are a group of people believing in the same ideologies joining together to work for the betterment of society.

• Political parties always act as an intermediate between the society and the government
• They are meant to collect different ideologies from different parts and present them before the government
• For the formation of a responsible government these parties bring together leaders with different opinions
• They provide a mechanism to help, control, justify or criticize the government.
• They also help to create laws that help the society
• India is ruled by a coalition of political parties
• The two examples of the political parties are:

Indian National Congress

• It came into being  On 28th December 1885

• It was founded by AO Hume
• This party started influencing the political movements in India even before Independence
• The party has given great leaders to the country such as Gandhiji, Nehru, Sardar Patel, Gopalakrishna Gokhale, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, etc.

Bharathiya Janatha Party

• Founded by Syama Prasad Mukherjee, the BJP came into being in  1951.
• The current ruling party of India is the Bharathiya Janatha party