Bharatiya Janata Party
Ruling political party of India and world's largest political party by membership
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Data Confidence: 93% · Sources: 8 · Last Updated: Sep 18, 2026
- Assets Under Control ▲
- ₹7055 Cr
- Reach ▲
- 1.4B people
- Power ▲
- As India's governing party, the BJP holds executive authority over a nation of 1.4 billion citizens and commands party financial balances exceeding ₹7,100 crore ($850 million) as reported to the Election Commission of India. Power Level: Continental.
- Influence ▲
- The party drives legislative policy across India's parliamentary system, enacting major national structural programs including the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Digital India. Influence Level: Continental.
- Network ▲
- The BJP maintains strong ideological ties with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and mobilizes an active cadre base of over 180 million registered members across India and overseas diaspora chapters. Network Level: Global.
- Legacy ▲
- Founded in 1980 by Atal Bihari Vajpayee and L.K. Advani from the roots of Syama Prasad Mookerjee's 1951 Jana Sangh, the party permanently altered Indian political history by breaking decades of Indian National Congress hegemony.
- Trajectory ▲
- Rising ↑ — gaining power relative to the last assessment.
Power Trajectory
Tracked on ApexHierarchy since first profiled — not the entity's full real-world history.
About
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the ruling political party of India, headquartered in New Delhi at 6-A Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg. Formed in 1980 as a successor to the 1951-founded Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the party adheres to Hindutva and integral humanism ideologies. Claiming over 180 million registered members, it is the largest political organization in the world by membership. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP has led India's federal government since 2014.
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Serving as the ruling political party of India and being the world's largest political party by membership.
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