Himachal Kranti Party (Himalayan Revolution Party), a political party in the
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
n state of
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks ...
. HKP was formed after the 1998 state assembly elections, when two
Himachal Vikas Congress
Himachal Vikas Congress (''Himalayan Development Congress''), was a regional political party in Himachal Pradesh, India.
Formation
Himachal Vikas Congress was formed when Sukh Ram and Anil Sharma split from the Indian National Congress after ...
members of the assembly, Mansa Ram and Prakash Chaudhary, split to form HKP. HKP merged with
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Mod ...
in 1999.
A party with the same name contested the 1993 state assembly elections.
Defunct political parties in Himachal Pradesh
1998 establishments in Himachal Pradesh
Political parties established in 1998
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