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Jana Sangh

British  
/ ˈdʒʌnə ˈsʌŋɡ /

noun

  1. a political party in India

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Jana Sangh

Hindi, literally: people's party


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The state was home to some of the forebears of Hindu nationalism, including the first president of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the predecessor to the BJP.

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In New Delhi, the right-wing Jana Sangh Party wanted more than vague metallic threats.

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Though strong in the streets, Jana Sangh was weak in Parliament.

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Meanwhile, pro-business members of the former Jana Sangh Party will resist such moves.

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Protesting partition of Punjab, Yagya Dutt Sharma, 47, a leader of the militantly orthodox Jana Sangh Party, began a fast of his own in the marketplace of Amritsar.

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