Initially the BJP embraced which ideology as its platform?
AMarxist socialism
BLiberal democracy
CGandhian Socialism
DHindutva ideology
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Gandhian Socialism
1. It adopted a broader platform than the Jana Sangh.
2. It embraced Gandhian Socialism.
3. It did poorly in 1980 and 1984.
_Source: syllabus Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 9, Recent Developments in Indian Politics._
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