Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)
AbbreviationASP(KR)
PresidentChandra Shekhar Aazad
ChairpersonChandra Shekhar Aazad
FounderChandra Shekhar Aazad[1]
Founded15 March 2020 (2020-03-15)[2]
Split fromBahujan Samaj Party
Headquarters3/22-c-136, c block Gokulpur New Delhi, 110094
Political positionLeft leaning
ECI StatusRegistered Unrecognised party
Seats in Lok Sabha
0 / 543
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 245
Seats in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
0 / 403
Seats in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
0 / 100
Website
aazadsamajpartyk.org

Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) is an Indian registered unrecognised political party in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It was founded by Chandra Shekhar Aazad[3][4]

History

Chandra Shekhar Aazad officially announced the formation of his new political party, named Azad Samaj Party, on 15 March 2020. A total of 98 former leaders from the Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, Indian National Congress, and Rashtriya Lok Dal joined the newly launched party.[5]

On 27 October, the Azad Samaj Party formed an alliance with the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party for the upcoming Rajasthan Assembly elections.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Azad Samaj Party in UP". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  2. "आजाद समाज पार्टी (कांशीराम) के तीसरे स्थापना दिवस पर "सीरी फोर्ट स्टेडियम" नई दिल्ली में प्रथम राष्ट्रीय अधिवेशन आयोजित किया जा रहा है". aazadsamajpartyk.org. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  3. "Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar launches party". bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  4. "Bhim Army President announces new political party 'Azad Samaj Party'". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  5. "Bhim Army President announces new political party Azad Samaj Party". Zee News. Retrieved 8 November 2023.
  6. Nair, Sobhana K. (31 October 2023). "Rashtriya Loktantrik Party makes another bid to lose its 'marginal player' tag in Rajasthan politics". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 November 2023.

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