Jai Gandhi-Nehru India.

Jai Gandhi-Nehru India.

Indian National Congress is the self-proclaimed largest and oldest democratic organization in the world. Since its inception in 1885, In Indian politics leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru who rose out of it succeeded in not only seeing changes in their country but in the entire world.
The Congress Party was founded in 1885 by Allan Octavian Hume, Dadabhai Naoroji, Dinshaw Wacha, Womesh Chandra Bonerjee, Surendranath Banerjee, Monomohun Ghose, and William Wedderburn, the Indian National Congress became the leader of the Indian Independence Movement, with over 15 million members and over 70 million participants in its struggle against British rule in India. After independence in 1947, it became the nation's dominant political party led by the Nehru-Gandhi family for most of the part, challenged for leadership only in more recent decades.
In the 14th Lok Sabha (2004-2009), 145 members (out of 545), the largest contingent amongst all parties, serve in the house.. It is the only party to get more than 100 million votes in the past three general elections (1999, 2004, 2009).
In 15th Lok Sabha General Election 2009 Congress alone got 206 members and with UPA alliance it is having a total of 262 members. Out of Total 543 Lok Sabha Members. The Congress has now formed the Government under the leader ship of Dr.Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister of India. Let all Indian citizens hope for a better prospects and future.