Insaf Party
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Insaf Party was a Muslim political party
. IP was founded by Syed Shahabuddin in 1989 as a split from the Janata Party
, as a protest against the tie-up between V.P. Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party
. When the V.P. Singh government fell in 1990, IP was dissolved.
Syed Shahabuddin later revived IP, although it appears to have been disbanded again.
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...
. IP was founded by Syed Shahabuddin in 1989 as a split from the Janata Party
Janata Party
The Janata Party was an amalgam of Indian political parties opposed to the state of emergency imposed by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Indian National Congress...
, as a protest against the tie-up between V.P. Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party ,; translation: Indian People's Party) is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Indian National Congress. Established in 1980, it is India's second largest political party in terms of representation in the parliament...
. When the V.P. Singh government fell in 1990, IP was dissolved.
Syed Shahabuddin later revived IP, although it appears to have been disbanded again.