National Secular Conference (NSC) is an Indian political party from
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
. P. T. A. Rahim is the state president of National Secular Conference (NSC).
In early 2011 with the support of LDF, under the leadership of P. T. A. Rahim a new party, National Secular Conference (NSC) was formed to protect the rights of
Dalit
Dalit (from sa, दलित, dalita meaning "broken/scattered"), also previously known as untouchable, is the lowest stratum of the Caste system in India, castes in India. Dalits were excluded from the four-fold Varna (Hinduism), varna syste ...
s, religious minorities and other backward sections of people. Without long historical background, NSC flourished in different parts of Kerala by utilising its secular mottos. Jaleel Punalur is the state organising secretary of NSC. The party have roots in southern region of the state, with many members in Alappuzha, Kollam, and Trivandrum districts.
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Political parties in Kerala
Political parties established in 2011
2011 establishments in Kerala
{{Left Democratic Front (Kerala)