Congress System

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:characterizedBy dominance of Indian National Congress
gptkbp:coinedBy gptkb:Rajni_Kothari
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Politics_in_India_(book)
gptkbp:endDate 1967 general elections
gptkbp:feature clientelism
accommodation of diverse interests
broad-based coalition
centralized leadership
consensus politics
factionalism within Congress
integration of regional elites
weak opposition parties
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Congress System
gptkbp:period 1947-1967
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Indira_Gandhi
gptkb:Jawaharlal_Nehru
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Era_of_Coalition_Politics
gptkbp:significance established one-party dominance in India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Concert_of_Europe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5