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 Indian National Congress - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party, abbreviated INC) is a major political party in India.
In the 2004 general elections, the Congress alliance won the largest number of seats and got an assurance of support from the Left Front upsetting the Atal Behari Vajpayee-led National Democratic Alliance which according to all forecasts was going to coast to victory.
The Congress (I) was routed in the general elections by the Janata Party.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indian_National_Congress   (1753 words)

  
 South Asia
The Kashmir National Conference was independent of the Indian National Congress, but it maintained close ties and generally pushed for the same policies as the Indian National Congress Party.
He was the son of Motilal Nehru, a prominent lawyer, and the leader of the Indian National Congress Party.
The Indian National Congress Party became the dominant political movement pushing for Indian independence from Britain.
www.cet.edu /earthinfo/sasia/SAdef.html   (2704 words)

  
 Revolutionary Socialist Party (Bolshevik) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
RSP(B) is part of the United Democratic Front, the alliance in Kerala which is led by the Indian National Congress.
The party leader is Baby John, formerly an important RSP leader in Kerala.
In total the party had put up four candidates in the state elections in 2001.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Revolutionary_Socialist_Party_(Bolshevik)   (157 words)

  
 The Khalsa Day Parade: April 10, 2004: Sikhism
Indian National Congress Party :- Congress, also known as the `Soft Hindutva' wing of the Sangh Parivar, it practices Hindutva under the deceptive guise of Pseudo-Secularism.
Bharatiya Jan Sangh, Indic Race Party:- Founded in October 1951 with the Bengal Brahmin Shyama Prasad Mookerjee as its president, who had resigned from the allied `soft' Brahminist Congress in Apil 1950[ Chandra ] was president until he died in 1953.
Bajrang Dal Party, of Hanuman:- The militant wing of the VHP, it was formed "to counter `Sikh militancy' " during the Sikh Genocide of 1983-84 [ Bajrang ].
khalsadayparade.org /hinduterrorism.htm   (1375 words)

  
 India - Political Parties
JMM is an ally of the Indian National Congress Party and participates in the current national government.
Ajeya Bharat Party has been established in order to create ideal citizens who are steeped in Vedic Ideals, who have the field of all possibilities enlivened in their consciousness, who have command over Riddhis and Siddhis, and who are Indian to the core.
The party web page shows a flag with a red gear wheel, green plough, and a white cottage printed together on the auspicious yellow cloth which is the Telugu Desam's official flag.
flagspot.net /flags/in}.html   (1187 words)

  
 Manifesto - Congress party, Lok sabha elections, Indian national congress, Congress achievements, Rozgar, woman child, health care education, Minorities, Dalits and Adivasis, Panchayati Raj, National Security, regional development
For the Congress, Indian nationalism is all-inclusive and cosmopolitan, a nationalism that draws creatively from every facet of India’s rich and variegated heritage, a nationalism that is not narrow or bigoted but celebrates the contribution made to our composite culture by each of the religions of the land.
A vote for the Congress is a vote for the steady hand of experience and expertise, a vote for compassion in economic policy, for conviction in social policy, for consistency in foreign policy and for clarity in governance and administration.
It is the Congress that abolished zamindari and ushered in land reforms.
www.joincongress.com /about/manifesto.asp   (7940 words)

  
 Asia Times
It helped the Congress stress the point that it is a national party running governments from the deep southern state of Kerala to northwestern Kashmir.
In the recent Srinagar conclave, Congress leaders felt that the party should use its focused and unrivaled leadership to its advantage, ruling as it already is in 16 states.
The voters of Gujarat recently rejected the Congress party's soft Hindutva campaign led by former BJP leader Shankarsinh Waghela and instead elected his former protege and BJP leader Narendra Modi, the alleged mastermind behind the last year's massacres.
www.atimes.com /atimes/South_Asia/EF07Df01.html   (2390 words)

  
 congress4india - Power To The People Discussion Site For the Indian National Congress Party - Official site aicc.org.in
The fact the all 13 Congress MLAs chose to attend the rally by defying a party whip, and that 36 of the 62 Congress MLAs refuse to attend the CLP meeting called by Mr Chandy is being seen as the signal of the inroads Mr Karunakaran has made.
Congress decided to postpone the rally scheduled for March 14, 2005 to avoid a possible chaotic situation in Jharkhand ahead of the trust vote on March 15, 2005.
It will not be possible for the Congress to shift around their portfolios, which were finalised after much discussion in the first place, without creating more trouble than it is willing to handle at the moment.
www.congress4india.com   (5200 words)

  
 Indian National Congress,Congress I,INA,Congress Party India News
The oldest Indian political party, the Indian National Congress was formed in 1885 and was the most powerful force behind the country's struggle for independence It also held power for most years after independence.
The party has also been instrumental in the making or fall of non-Congress governments at the centre when it was out of power.
The Party boasts of the leadership of what can be said the first political family of the country.
www.indian-elections.com /partyprofiles/congress.html   (313 words)

  
 Sonia Gandhi Indian National Congress Party Chairman
Email Id Born into a family of modest means in an Italian village on the banks of a river 57 years ago, Sonia Maino, now Sonia Gandhi, has weaved a dramatic way to a place in history by becoming the President of India's century-old Congress party.
Being the third woman of foreign origin to hold t....
www.soniagandhi.org   (56 words)

  
 Jyotiraditya Scindia - Indian National Congress Party To Bring The Power Of Youth Into Service Of The Nation
Sources close to Congress president Sonia Gandhi said the party was preparing for a total revamp of the council of ministers by dropping non-performing junior ministers and swapping others in order to provide more cohesiveness to the government.
This comes after the party had said after its recent central committee meeting that some of the policy positions of the government were "dictated by erroneous outlook that unjustifiable concessions must be given to foreign capital at the expense of domestic industry and the public sector to attract more FDI".
Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia attacked the previous NDA government for carrying out disinvestment to bridge the revenue deficit and said manufacturing was a key issue.
www.jyotiraditya.com   (2227 words)

  
 Wisner: Congress Party Victory Won’t Set Back Indian Relations with Pakistan, U.S. - Council on Foreign Relations
Frank G. Wisner II, a former U.S. ambassador to India, says the return to power of a coalition government in India led by the Indian National Congress party may slow— but not alter— Indian economic reform and efforts to improve relations with Pakistan.
After all, the Congress Party launched the Indian economic reform in the early 1990s.
The reason: its thin margin of victory, which may soon lead to a series of new national elections in which Congress would again compete against the defeated incumbent, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
www.cfr.org /publication.html?id=7023   (1872 words)

  
 International Trotskyism-India
The significance of this in India was its strong and continuing opposition to the Indian National Congress Party.
Thus, the Fifth Congress of the RCPI (Tagore) passed a resolution in 1948 which argued that "since organizing world revolution is possible only through a world party, the development of a revolutionary International is one of the most essential tasks of the revolutionary proletariat of the world in general, and our party in particular.
After the overwhelming victory of Indira Gandhi's Congress Party in the assembly elections, the Communist League passed a resolution assessing the results: "The revolutionary Marxists in India should not be swept away by the seemingly spectacular sweep of the Congress at the polls.
www.marxists.org /history/etol/writers/alex/works/in_trot/india.htm   (9353 words)

  
 Environment Activist Beaten up - Protest Petition
To: Chief Minister of Maharashtra, PM of India and other Union and State Government ministers and Indian National Congress Party Functionaries
The Environment Activist Beaten up - Protest Petition to Chief Minister of Maharashtra, PM of India and other Union and State Government ministers and Indian National Congress Party Functionaries was created by and written by Sudhir Badami.
May this act of yours be a signal to all other Congress leaders and party workers and any one else that no one is above the law and acting unlawfully or not in the interest of the citizens or the environment would never be tolerated.
www.petitiononline.com /eabup/petition.html   (753 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Indian National Congress
Indian National Congress, political party that led the struggle for India’s independence and later dominated the country’s government.
MSN Encarta - Search Results - Indian National Congress
Map of First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
encarta.msn.com /Indian_National_Congress.html   (133 words)

  
 Modern History Sourcebook: Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856-1920): Address to the Indian National Congress, 1907
The Indian National Congress was created by a group of English-speaking urban intellectuals in 1885.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856-1920): Address to the Indian National Congress, 1907, reprinted in William T. de Bary et al., Sources of Indian Tradition (New York: Columbia University Press, 1958), pp.
When the National Congress was first started and Mr.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/1907tilak.html   (1139 words)

  
 Indian National Congress Party, India @ whatisindia.com
The Indian National Congress, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, Sadar Vallabhai Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru, etc. led the country to independence in 1947.
The Congress (I) was born in 1978, after a split in the INC over leadership issues.
The first session, of the Congress took place in Bombay on the 28th December 1885, with Mr.
www.whatisindia.com /issues/congress   (856 words)

  
 Prime Minister of India - Biocrawler definition:Prime Minister of India - Biocrawler
The early years were dominated by the Indian National Congress party, which held the premiership for the first thirty years of India's independence.
In this system, the Prime Minister is generally the leader of a party (or coalition of parties) that can gain a majority in the lower house (Lok Sabha) of the Parliament of India.
Atal Behari Vajpayee of the Bharatiya Janata Party became that party's first Prime Minister in 1996, and was later returned to power in 1998.
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/Prime_Minister_of_India   (432 words)

  
 Suresh Kalmadi - Pune Indian National Congress Party
Congress Party Is Scouting For New Grassroots Leaders
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi walked up to the podium at a conference of world leaders and captured the audience virtually from the word go with her opening gambit.
The party expects a rush of new entrants as the party is back in power at the Centre.
www.skalmadi.org /section/Indian_National_Congress_Party   (2804 words)

  
 Maldives Royal Family Official Website: Majid's Pages- Communal Organisation
As a consolation to the fallen veteran, Shri Sayeed is now Minister of Power in the Congress Party-led federal Government in India and is the ninth-ranking member of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's cabinet.
The Indian government's chief civil official in Minicoy is the Amin (an Arabic word that litarally means trustee) or the Tahsildar (a Mughal word that literally meant tax collector) who reports to the Administrator of Lakshadweep in Kavaratti island in the Laccadives.
In 2000 the political party system was outlawed when a group of people applied to form a political party.
www.maldivesroyalfamily.com /minicoy_community.shtml   (881 words)

  
 India's Freedom Struggle : Indian National Congress at Kamat's Potpourri
Congress Archive -- Rare pictures and artifacts from the archives of Indian National Congress.
India's Freedom Struggle : Indian National Congress at Kamat's Potpourri
The British used this inherent divide among Indians to suppress the Indian freedom movement and eventually divided the nation into a Muslim Pakistan and a secular India.
www.kamat.com /kalranga/freedom/inc.htm   (595 words)

  
 Indian national congress - President - Smt. Sonia Gandhi - BIO
Mrs Sonia Gandhi is the President of the Indian National Congress Party which has made a remarkable comeback in the recently concluded general elections for the 14th Lok Sabha.
In response to widespread demands from the Congress Party, Mrs Gandhi entered public life before the 1998 Lok Sabha election, when she campaigned vigorously on behalf of the Party.
Mrs Gandhi spent most of her life largely as a private citizen, except for the years, 1984 to 1991, when her husband, Rajiv Gandhi was Prime Minister and leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
www.aicc.org.in /sonia_bio.htm   (485 words)

  
 A Week in the Life of India, Part I by The Globalist - The Globalist > > Global Politics
Did the Indian National Congress Party rightly focus on India’s poor?
They have asserted that the soul of our nation is inclusive, secular and united.” (Sonia Gandhi, President of India’s National Congress Party, May 2004)
(Sonia Gandhi, President of India’s National Congress Party, May 2004)
www.theglobalist.com /DBWeb/StoryId.aspx?StoryId=3944   (716 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Split in a predominant party : the Indian National Congress in 1969
Split in a predominant party : the Indian National Congress in 1969
Find in a Library: Split in a predominant party : the Indian National Congress in 1969
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www.worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/214538931c929e0d.html   (57 words)

  
 Quit India campaign --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Refusing to support the colonial British government's involvement in World War II, in 1942 the Indian National Congress party launched the campaign known as Quit India.
Lord Linlithgow's initial refusal to discuss postwar ideals with the Congress left India's premier national party without an opportunity for constructive debate about any political prospects other than those it could win by noncooperation or violence.
When, at the outbreak of World War II in September 1939, the viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, committed India to war without consulting the autonomous provincial ministries, the Congress Party's high command withdrew its provincial ministries as a protest.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9313113?tocId=9313113   (808 words)

  
 Welcome - Renuka Chowdhury, Member of Parliament, Tourism Minister, Indian National Congress, Loksabha, Rajyasabha member, Union Minister of State, Khammam, Chief Whip, finance committee, woman empowerment, Politics and Social Work, welfare ministry
Renuka Chowdhury a well-known Politician belongs to Indian National Congress Party.
Welcome - Renuka Chowdhury, Member of Parliament, Tourism Minister, Indian National Congress, Loksabha, Rajyasabha member, Union Minister of State, Khammam, Chief Whip, finance committee, woman empowerment, Politics and Social Work, welfare ministry
She was elected to 13th Lok Sabha in 1999 and held a number of significant positions like: Member, Rajya Sabha (two terms) Chief Whip, Telugu Desam Parliamentary Party, Rajya Sabha (1986-98); Union Minister of State, Health and Family Welfare (1997-98); Member, Committee on Finance (1999-2000) and Member, Committee on the Empowerment of Women (2000-2001).
www.renukachowdhury.com   (185 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Books: The Indian National Congress Party and the Political Economy of India, 1885-1985
The Indian National Congress Party and the Political Economy of India, 1885-1985
Amazon.ca: Books: The Indian National Congress Party and the Political Economy of India, 1885-1985
Top of Page : The Indian National Congress Party and the Political Economy of India, 1885-1985
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0566050765   (255 words)

  
 Some of the Most Prominent Muslims in India's Freedom Struggle
The following Muslim activists fought for freedom under the banner of the Indian National Congress party.
Freedom struggle began in earnest in the early 1920's throughout India (India then included what is now Pakistan and Bangladesh).
salam.muslimsonline.com /babri/freedom1.htm   (145 words)

  
 Congress Sandesh
Spate of scandals in the NDA regime has shocked the nation and ultimately now it rests on the Congress to throw the NDA government out of power, asserted Smt.
Congress Sandesh : A Monthly Journal in English & Hindi
Sonia Gandhi in her Valedictory address at the CPP general body meeting
www.congresssandesh.com   (80 words)

  
 A Week in the Life of India, Part II by The Globalist - The Globalist > > Global Politics
(Sonia Gandhi, President of the Indian National Congress Party, May 2004)
Today it tells me I must humbly decline this post.” (Sonia Gandhi, President of the Indian National Congress Party, May 2004)
(Mani Shankar, member of parliament for the Indian National Congress Party, May 2004)
www.theglobalist.com /DBWeb/StoryId.aspx?StoryId=3946   (549 words)

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