Gujarat Janata Congress
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Gujarat Janata Congress (Gujarat Popular Congress), a political party
in the India
n state of Gujarat. GJC was launched by former Congress
Chief Minister, Chhabildas Mehta
on May 9, 2001. Another important leader of GJC is Indubhai Patel.
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state of Gujarat. GJC was launched by former Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
Chief Minister, Chhabildas Mehta
Chhabildas Mehta
Chhabildas Mehta was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 17 February 1994 to 14 March 1995He entered in the politics by joining the Praja Samajwadi party. Later he joined Congress. He was in the cabinet of Chimanbhai Patel and he has been made Chief Minister of [Gujarat] after the sudden death of...
on May 9, 2001. Another important leader of GJC is Indubhai Patel.