Jana Sangh. A Biography of an Indian Political Party

Abstract

First detailed study of India's fastest growing political party. Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- CHAPTER I. Introduction -- CHAPTER II. The Political Ancestor: The Hindu Mahasabha -- CHAPTER III. The Ideological and Organizational Ancestor: The RSS -- CHAPTER IV. The Founding of the Jana Sangh -- CHAPTER V. Facing the Electorate (I)-1952 -- CHAPTER VI. Mookerjee, Sharma and the RSS: 1952-1957 -- CHAPTER VII. Facing the Electorate (II)-1957 -- CHAPTER VIII. Strengthening the Organization: 1957-1962 -- CHAPTER IX. Facing the Electorate (III)-1962 -- CHAPTER X. Building on the Base: 1962-1967 -- CHAPTER XI. Facing the Electorate (IV)-1967 -- CHAPTER XII. After 1967 -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index