List of Political Catch Phrases - India

India

  • "inquilab zindabad" (long live revolution) – Bhagat Singh, freedom fighter of India.
  • "Quit India" – Mahatma Gandhi in the 1940s.
  • "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan" (Hail the soldier, hail the farmer) – Lal Bahadur Shastri, ex prime minister of India.
  • "Garibi Hatao (Abolish poverty)" – Indira Gandhi, ex prime minister of India in the 1970s.
  • "My heart beats for India" – The Congress (I) Party, late 1980s.
  • "We need to take India into the 21st Century" – by Rajiv Gandhi, ex prime minister of India in the 1980s
  • "Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vignaan" (Hail the soldier, hail the farmer, hail the science (scientist)) – Atal Behari Vajpayee, ex prime minister of India.
  • "India Shining" – The BJP, 2004

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