For those of us who haven't memorized every acronym in every context
under the sun, "BJP" stands for the Bharatiya Janata Party, a
conservative, capitalist Hindu Nationalist party. The "CPM" is the
Communist Party of India (Marxist).
Politicus E. wrote:
> >From the Times of India (29 August 2009):
>From the Times of India (29 August 2009):
"BURDWAN: Arch rivals BJP and CPM on Friday formed an alliance to win
a gram panchayat election in Burdwan
district.
"BJP leader Mala Dhara was made the chief of Purbasthali II gram
panchayat as the 'Jatiya Ganashakti Morcha', an alliance between BJP
and
