Which one of the following statements is correct about the Bharatiya…

The correct answer is Option (2) → It emphasised on the idea of one country, one culture and one nation.

Option (1) Deen Dayal Upadhyaya was its founder-President. — False. The Jana Sangh was formed in 1951 with Shyama Prasad Mukherjee as its founder-President; Deen Dayal Upadhyaya was a founder member and later its President.

Option (2) It emphasised on the idea of one country, one culture and one nation. — True.

Option (3) It believed that the country could become modern, progressive and strong on the basis of assimilation with Western traditions. — False. It believed this could happen on the basis of Indian culture and traditions.

Option (4) It was Gandhian in its belief that India should not develop nuclear weapons. — False. The party was a consistent advocate of India developing nuclear weapons, especially after China’s atomic tests in 1964.