BRS
Independent

Bharat Rashtra Samithi

Telangana regionalism · Founded 2001

0
Lok Sabha
of 543
7
Rajya Sabha
of 245
0
States Ruling
of 36

About the Party

Founded as Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) by K. Chandrashekar Rao, BRS led the Telangana statehood movement and ruled the state from 2014. It suffered a massive defeat to INC in 2023.

Founded
2001
Alliance
Independent
President
K. Chandrashekar Rao
HQ
Hyderabad
Type
State / Regional Party
Ideology
Telangana regionalism
Lok Sabha Share (2024)
272majority
0 / 543 seats
0.0% seat share

Key Facts

  • Led the Telangana statehood movement — succeeded 2014
  • Renamed from TRS to BRS in 2022 with national ambitions
  • Lost Telangana 2023 to INC by historic margin
  • KCR attempted national expansion but failed
States & UTs Currently Ruling (0)
Not currently ruling any state