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The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was founded in 1951 by whom?
AAtal Bihari Vajpayee
BShyama Prasad Mukherjee
CDeen Dayal Upadhyaya
DBalraj Madhok of Delhi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
1. Jana Sangh was formed in 1951.
2. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee was founder-President.
3. It won 3 seats in 1952 and 4 in 1957.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Political Science, Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 2, Era of One-Party Dominance._
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