Bharatiya Janata Party – Punjab

Bharatiya Janata Party – Punjab

ਭਾਰਤੀ ਜਨਤਾ ਪਾਰਟੀ – ਪੰਜਾਬ
Bharatiya Janata Party – Punjab ਭਾਰਤੀ ਜਨਤਾ ਪਾਰਟੀ – ਪੰਜਾਬ
Abbreviation	BJP
Leader	Ashwani Kumar Sharma
President	Sunil Kumar Jakhar
Founder	Atal Bihari Vajpayee; Lal Krishna Advani; Murli Manohar Joshi; Nanaji Deshmukh; K. R. Malkani; Sikandar Bakht; Vijay Kumar Malhotra; Vijaya Raje Scindia; Bhairon Singh Shekhawat; Shanta Kumar; Ram Jethmalani; Jagannathrao Joshi;
Founded	6 April 1980
Split from	Janata Party
Preceded by	Bharatiya Jana Sangh (1951–1977); Janata Party (1977–1980);
Headquarters	Amar Shaheed Dr. Syama Prasad, Mukherjee Smarak Bhawan, Dakshin Marg, Sector-37-A, Chandigarh,-160036, India
Newspaper	Kamal Sandesh
Youth wing	Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
Women's wing	BJP Mahila Morcha
Labour wing	Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh
Peasant's wing	Bharatiya Kisan Sangh
Ideology	Integral humanism; Conservatism; Neoliberalism; Hindu nationalism; Liberal Conservatism; Faction; Sikhism;
Colours	Saffron
Alliance	National Democratic Alliance;
Seats in Rajya Sabha	0 / 7 (as of 2022)
Seats in Lok Sabha	0 / 13 (as of 2024)
Seats in Punjab Legislative Assembly	2 / 117 (as of 2022)
Election symbol
	Lotus;
Party flag
Website
	www.bjp.org/punjab
	Politics of India; Political parties; Elections;

The Bharatiya Janata Party – Punjab (BJP Punjab) (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਭਾਰਤੀ ਜਨਤਾ ਪਾਰਟੀ, پنجابی بھارتی جنتا پارٹی), also known as the Punjab BJP, is the affiliate of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Indian state of Punjab. Its head office is situated at the Amar Sahid Dr. Syama Prasad, Mukherjee Smarak Bhawan, Dakshin Marg, Sector-37-A, Chandigarh, Punjab-160036, India. The current president of BJP Punjab is Sunil Kumar Jakhar.