BJP Mahila Morcha
Affiliate organization of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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Mahila Morcha (IPA: Mahilā Mōrcā, transl. Women's Front), is the women's wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Rupkumari Choudhary, MP from Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency is the current president of Mahila Morcha.[1][2][3][4]
BJP Mahila Morcha | |
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| President | Rupkumari Choudhary |
| Headquarters | New Delhi |
| Newspaper | Kamal Sandesh |
| Ideology | |
List of presidents
The list of Mahila Morcha presidents from 1980 to present is given here:[5]
- Raja Mataji (1980—1985)
- Mridula Sinha (1985—1991)
- Jayawanti Ben Mehta (1991—1995)
- Mridula Sinha (1995 —1998)
- Maya Singh (1998—2000)
- Surama Padhy (2000—2002)
- Kanta Tai Nalawade (2002—2004)
- Karuna Shukla (2004—2007)
- Kiran Maheshwari (2007—2010)
- Smriti Irani (24 June 2010—24 April 2013)
- Saroj Pandey (24 April 2013—21 August 2014)
- Vijaya Rahatkar (21 August 2014—28 October 2020)
- Vanathi Srinivasan (28 October 2020—16 August 2026)
- Rupkumari Choudhary (17 August 2026—present)
Campaigns
In September 2019, the Mahila Morcha used the Durga Puja festival in a campaign to spread the BJP party's message to women particularly on Article 370 and the National Register of Citizens (NRC).[6]
See also
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- Rupkumari Choudhary, President of Mahila Morcha
- Bharatiya Janata Party, The parent political party
- Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, the youth wing of BJP
- All India Mahila Congress, comparable women's wing of opposition party