Aam Aadmi Party
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The Aam Aadmi Party is a political party in India. It was founded on 26 November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and his then-companions, following the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement against then Indian government of Indian National Congress. The AAP is currently the governing party in the Indian state of Punjab and the union territory of Delhi. On 10 April 2023, the AAP was officially granted the status of national party by the ECI. The party's election symbol is a broom. The party is currently part of the coalition I.N.D.I.A. Recently, popular UPSC educator Awadh Ojha joined the AAP.
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Delhi Assembly polls: AAP fields social worker Tarun Yadav from NajafgarhThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has chosen Tarun Yadav, a social worker, as its candidate for the Najafgarh constituency in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections. Yadav and his wife, a former independent..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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