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The Indian Naitional Congress (pronunciation (help·info) abbreviatit INC, an commonly kent as the Congress) is ane o the twa major poleetical pairties in Indie, the ither bein the Bharatiya Janata Pairty (BJP).
Indian Naitional Congress | |
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Preses | Mallikarjun Kharge |
Pairlamentar Chairperson | Sonia Gandhi[1] |
Lok Sabha leader | Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury [2] |
Rajya Sabha leader | Mallikarjun Kharge (Leader o the Opposeetion)[3] |
Foondit | 28 December 1885 |
Heidquarters | 24, Akbar Road, New Delhi |
Student weeng | Naitional Students Union o Indie |
Youth weeng | Indian Youth Congress |
Weemen's weeng | Mahila Congress |
Labour weeng | Indian Naitional Trade Union Congress |
Ideology | Populism Indian Nationalism (Liberal naitionalism) Social democracy Democratic socialism Gandhian socialism Progressivism Internal factions: • Social liberalism • Secularism • Centrism • Social conservatism |
Poleetical poseetion | Centre-left[4] |
Internaitional affiliation | Progressive Alliance[5] |
Colours | Aqua |
ECI Status | Naitional Pairty[6] |
Alliance | Unitit Progressive Alliance (UPA) |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 50 / 545 (currently 541 members + 1 speaker)
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Seats in Rajya Sabha | 40 / 245 (currently 238 members)[7]
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