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Political Parties In Assam
A list of Political Parties in Assam Major National Parties * Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) * Indian National Congress (INC) Major Regional Parties * Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) * All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) * Bodoland People's Front (BPF) * United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) * Raijor Dal (RD) Minor National-Level Parties * All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) led by Ripun Bora * Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) led by Sharad Pawar * Communist Party of India * Communist Party of India (Marxist) * CPI(ML) Liberation Minor Regional Parties * Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) * Anchalik Gana Morcha (AGM) Asom Bharatiya Janata Party (ABJP) * Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) * Ganashakti Party (GP) * Gana Suraksha Party * Barak Democratic Front (BDF) * United Tribal Nationalist Liberation Front (UTNLF) * Plain Tribals Council of Assam (PTCA) * Rabha Jatiya Aikya Manch (RJAM) * Tiwa Jatiya Aikya Manch (TJAM) * Marxist Manch (MM) Defunct Regional Parties * Indian Congre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assam
Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and Bangladesh to the south; and West Bengal to the west via the Siliguri Corridor, a wide strip of land that connects the state to the rest of India. Assamese and Boro are the official languages of Assam, while Bengali is an additional official language in the Barak Valley. Assam is known for Assam tea and Assam silk. The state was the first site for oil drilling in Asia. Assam is home to the one-horned Indian rhinoceros, along with the wild water buffalo, pygmy hog, tiger and various species of Asiatic birds, and provides one of the last wild habitats for the Asian elephant. The Assamese economy is aided by wildlife tourism to Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park, which are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asom Bharatiya Janata Party
The Asom Bharatiya Janata Party is a break-away group of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Assam. ABJP was founded by senior BJP leader and former Deputy Inspector General of Police, Hiranya Bhattacharya in 2001. Bhattacharya had objected to the decision of BJP to align with the Asom Gana Parishad Asom Gana Parishad (translation: ''Assam People's Council'', AGP) is a state political party in Assam, India. The AGP was formed after the historic Assam Accord of 1985 and formally launched at the Golaghat Convention held from 13–14 Octobe .... Asom BJP contested the 2001 state assembly polls unsuccessfully. References Political parties in Assam Indian Hindu political parties Bharatiya Janata Party breakaway groups 2001 establishments in Assam Political parties established in 2001 {{Assam-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natun Asom Gana Parishad
Natun Asom Gana Parishad ('New Assamese People's Association') was a political party in the Indian state of Assam. NAGP was formed through a split of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP). NAGP was led by former Union Law Minister and MP Dinesh Goswami and former Assam Home Minister Bhrigu Kumar Phukan.Kumar, Arun (ed.). ''The Tenth Round - Story of the Indian Elections 1991''. Calcutta: Rupa & Co., 1991. p. 141 Goswami and Phukan had been prominent leaders of the Assam Agitation led by All Assam Students Union and All Assam Gana Sangram Parishad in the early 1980s. Other prominent leaders of the party included former Assam Education Minister Brindaban Goswami and former Assam Legislative Assembly speaker Pulakesh Barua. In 1994, NAGP merged with AGP with Bhrigu Phukan as the Working President of the Asom Gana Parishad. Phukan was later removed from the post of party Working President and was finally expelled from AGP in 1997 following differences with party president and the then Chief ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asom Gana Parishad (Pragatishel)
Asom Gana Parishad (Progressive), or AGP(P), was a regional political party in Assam, India. It was formed by Prafulla Kumar Mahanta after he was expelled in 2005 by the Asom Gana Parishad for anti-party activities. In the 2006 Assembly elections, the party won just one seat; namely that of Prafulla Kumar Mahanta. In 2008, the party merged again with Asom Gana Parishad Asom Gana Parishad (translation: ''Assam People's Council'', AGP) is a state political party in Assam, India. The AGP was formed after the historic Assam Accord of 1985 and formally launched at the Golaghat Convention held from 13–14 Octobe .... References {{Authority control Asom Gana Parishad Defunct political parties in Assam 2006 establishments in Assam Political parties established in 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All People's Party (Assam)
The All People's Party or ''Sarbadal'' was a political party in Assam, northeast India. The party was founded in Dibrugarh by Ahom elites on May 8, 1945. It united different groups that sought to challenge the Indian National Congress (which the Ahom elites saw as a platform for caste Hindus) in elections. The All India Muslim League, the Tribal League and the Ahom Sabha took part in the founding of the party. The party sought to mobilise the Kachari, Muttock and Deuri communities, to compete against caste Hindus for political influence. To a large extent, the party represented tea garden labourers. During its initial period, the party demanded that the British colonial government should create a separate Ahom constituency (a demand that was not heeded by the government). The party cooperated with the Muslim League, being united in their opposition against the Congress party. The headquarters of the party were based in Jorhat. Surendranath Buragohain was the founding general secret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha
Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha (ICS(SCS)) was a political party in India between 1984 and 1999. The party was formed through a split in the Indian Congress (Socialist), and was led by former Assam Chief Minister (1971–78), Sarat Chandra Sinha. This faction merged with Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in 1999. See also *Indian National Congress breakaway parties Since India gained independence in 1947, the Indian National Congress (INC) has seen a steady number of splits and breakaway factions. Some of the breakaway organisations have thrived as independent parties, some have become defunct, while othe ... References 1984 establishments in India Defunct political parties in Assam Defunct socialist parties in India Indian National Congress breakaway groups Nationalist Congress Party Political parties established in 1984 {{India-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marxist Manch
The Marxist Manch (Marxist Platform) is a political party in Assam, India, which emerged as a local splinter group of Communist Party of India (Marxist). The party has some base in the Ratabari assembly constituency, where it has entered into electoral cooperation with Asom Gana Parishad. The party was divided in two factions, but reunited ahead of a 2003 bypoll in Ratabari. Abdul Khalik Bangal became president of the party and Chinmoy Choudhury general secretary after reunification. Marxist Manch took part in the founding of the Confederation of Indian Communists and Democratic Socialists Confederation of Indian Communist and Democratic Socialists (CICDS) was a confederation of pro- left-wing parties in India.''Times of India''. Cong offers two seats to Communist Confederation' The constituent parties of CICDS included: * United C ... in 2002. References Political parties in Assam Communist parties in India Year of establishment missing {{india-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiwa Jatiya Aikya Manch
Tiwa Jatiya Aikya Manch (TJAM) is a regional political party in Assam, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... Political parties in Assam Political parties with year of establishment missing {{India-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabha Jatiya Aikya Manch
Rabha Jatiya Aikya Manch (RJAM) is a regional political party in Assam, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... Political parties in Assam Assam articles needing expert attention Political parties with year of establishment missing References {{India-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Tribals Council Of Assam
The Plain Tribals Council of Assam is a political party in the Indian state of Assam. In 1966, the PTCA launched an agitation for a separate for the plains tribal communities of Assam state called 'Udayachal' under the leadership of Samar Brahma Chowdhury and Charan Narzary, President and General Secretary of PTCA respectively. In 1968 PTCA boycotted the state Assembly Election on demand of re delimitation of the Tribal and indigenous Scheduled Caste Reserved constituencies. Both the President and General secretary were arrested and jailed under PD Act. Few days after following the Tribal and indigenous Scheduled Caste movement under PTCA the local Administration imposed the law of 144. Thousands of tribal and indigenous Scheduled Caste communities gathered in a field of Bhatarmari village and the mass moved towards the administrative office to submit their appeal of demand to the District Commissioner. The police fires indiscriminately on the charge of violation of 144, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Tribal Nationalist Liberation Front
United Tribal Nationalist Liberation Front, a militant outfit in Assam, India, founded in 1984 to support Bodo separatism. UTNLF demands statehood for the Bodo Bodo may refer to: Ethnicity * Boro people, an ethno-linguistic group mainly from Northwest Assam, India * Bodo-Kachari people, an umbrella group from Nepal, India and Bangladesh that includes the Bodo people Culture and language * Boro cu ... areas. The UTNLF led a violent campaign during the 1990s against both the Assamese and the Indian military units in the area. References {{reflist Political parties in Assam Political schisms Year of establishment missing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barak Democratic Front
The Barak Democratic Front (BDF) is the first regional political party formed in the Barak Valley, in the Indian state of Assam. The main motive of the party is to secure the socio-economic and political rights of the people. It acknowledges Bengali nationalism as one of the core base of Barak Valley identity and aspires to create a separate Barak state, comprising its three districts namely: Cachar, Hailakandi and Karimganj Karimganj is a city in the Karimganj District of the Indian state of Assam. It is the administrative headquarters of the district. Karimganj city is located at . The area of Karimganj city is 16.09 km2. It has an average elevation of 13& .... See also * Barak state movement * All Cachar Karimganj Hailakandi Students Association References Regionalist parties in India Separatism in India Political parties in Assam Political parties established in 2020 2020 establishments in Assam {{India-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
