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Janata Party Leader Subramanian Swamy Founder Jayaprakash Narayan Founded 23 January 1977 (41 years ago)  ( 1977-01-23 ) Dissolved 11 August 2013 (4 years ago)  ( 2013-08-11 ) Merged into Bharatiya Janata Party Ideology Indian nationalism Anti-Indian National Congress and Communist Party of India Political position Big tent Colours           Orange, Green ECI Status State Party National convener Subramanian Swamy Politics of India Political parties Elections The Janata Party ( JP or JNP ) (translation: People's Party ) was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the State of Emergency that was imposed between 1975 and 1977 by the Government of India under the Prime Ministership of Indira Gandhi and her party, the Indian National Congress (R). In the general election held after the end of the state of emergency in 1977, the Janata party defeated Congress (R) to form the first non-Congress government in the history of the Republic of India. [1] Raj Narain, a socialist ...

Major political party in India Not to be confused with Indian National Congress (Organisation). Indian National Congress Abbreviation INC President Rahul Gandhi Parliamentary Chairperson Sonia Gandhi [1] Lok Sabha leader Mallikarjun Kharge [2] Rajya Sabha leader Ghulam Nabi Azad (Leader of the Opposition) [3] Founder Allan Octavian Hume Dadabhai Naoroji Dinshaw Wacha Founded 28 December 1885 (132 years ago)  ( 1885-12-28 ) Headquarters 24, Akbar Road, New Delhi 110001 [4] Newspaper Congress Sandesh Student wing National Students Union of India Youth wing Indian Youth Congress Women's wing All India Mahila Congress Labour wing Indian National Trade Union Congress Minority wing Minority Congress Membership c. 20–40 million [5] Ideology Social democracy Democratic socialism Social liberalism Indian nationalism Gandhian socialism Secularism Progressivism Political position Centre-left [6] International affiliation Progressive Alliance [7] Socialist International [8] Colours      Sky...